Sivakumar M
About
Sivakumar M is from Hosur, Tamil Nadu, India. Sivakumar works in the following industries: "Automotive". Sivakumar is currently Sr. Manager - Powertrain Purchasing at Stellantis, located in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, India. In Sivakumar's previous role as a Manager - Powertrain Purchasing at Stellantis, Sivakumar worked in Hosur, Tamilnadu, India until Sep 2021. Prior to joining Stellantis, Sivakumar was a Manager - Strategic Sourcing (NPD) - New Engine platform at Royal Enfield and held the position of Manager - Strategic Sourcing (NPD) - New Engine platform at Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Prior to that, Sivakumar was a Deputy Manager - Strategic sourcing - NPD - Engine Platform at Royal Enfield, based in Chennai Area, India from Aug 2015 to Apr 2017. Sivakumar started working as Lead Engineer - Wheels & Tires at Jaguar Landrover Chassis Engineering India at Tata Technologies in India in Aug 2014. From Jan 2015 to Mar 2015, Sivakumar was Lead Engineer - Wheels & Tires at Jaguar Land Rover, based in Gaydon, United Kingdom. Prior to that, Sivakumar was a Assistant Manager-R&D at Deltronix India Limited, Alloy Wheel plant,Chennai, based in Chennai Area, India from May 2010 to Aug 2014. Sivakumar started working as Graduate Engineers Trainee - GDC Die Design Department at Sundaram Clayton Limited in Chennai Area, India in Aug 2009.
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Sivakumar M's current jobs
Working on all the mechanical proprietary parts for Engine and transmission - Euro 6 & 7 regulations and also e-Powertrain components
Sivakumar M's past jobs
- Working on Groupe PSA and FCA projects - Functioning on new 3-cylinder Gasoline Engine (ATMO & Turbo - €7) and Manual Transmission (6 speed & 5 speed) - Analysing, identifying and developing new supplier base for castings in India and its tooling in Europe & Asian countries - Managing casting commodity from India for Local and Global requirements (Europe / Latam / Russia) - Strong knowledge on commodity part manufacturing process and cost elements involved in each process ; Should costing - Lead the RFQ preparation, supplier selection process, Negotiating with potential suppliers and providing sourcing documents & recommendation to Purchasing leadership - Checking on-time availability of interim deliveries such as proto builds and PPAP documentation & parts and ensuring First time Right - Reviewing new product and process technologies, Introducing the organization to suppliers with new/superior technical capabilities - Interfacing with supplier Quality Assurance on production part PPAP’s ,ongoing quality issues - Managing the quality, delivery and cost performance of suppliers; qualifying supplier's manufacturing process in terms of quality and capacity - Undertaking permanent corrective actions addressing supplier incidents throughout the process - Working on cost reduction proposal with suppliers on Process , Retooling on ongoing projects - Taking care of Legal contracts including warranty , PPM and cost with suppliers for signing (Part & tooling)
- Project coordinator for New Engine platform from sourcing - development - Casting commodity Lead for New Interceptor 650 CC - Chassis & its 650 CC Engine - Sound Knowledge in Aluminium Gravity Die casting / Low pressure Die casting / High pressure die casting parts development & Aluminium Forging's) (Chassis parts - Yokes / Hub / Alloy wheels / Brackets | Engine - Crankcases / Cylinder Barrel / Head / covers ) - Developed parts ranging from 250 T to 1900 T parts - Supporting Engine build from Sourcing side. - Identifying and developing the new supplier base. - Coordinating with technical team and supplier as a single point technical window person for all technical queries and commercials. - Ensuring Supplier understanding and compliance with Royal Enfield specifications, processes and procedures. - Monitoring the project timeline on regular basis to achieve the Build dates. - Supports on-time availability of interim deliveries such as proto builds and ensuring First time Right. - Qualifying supplier's manufacturing process in terms of Quality and Capacity. - Ensuring on-time availability of complete PPAP documentation and parts. - Managing permanent corrective actions addressing supplier incidents throughout the process as required Value Engineering and Resourcing. - Leading negotiation and problem resolution discussion with suppliers and ensure adequacy and timeliness of supplier corrective action plans - Responsible for managing the quality, delivery and cost performance of suppliers. - Quality system / manufacturing process Auditing experience with knowledge of QS 9000, TS 16949 requirements - Having robust technical problem solving skills - Leads cost reduction activity along with design team and suppliers.
Design and Development & release activities of Wheels & tires and its sub systems like Centre cap, Wheel Nuts, TPMS Valve through different Gate ways of Product Life Cycle.
Design and Development of Alloy wheels for Jaguar and Landrover Car lines.
Aluminium Alloy Wheels Research,Design & Development activities
Tool conceptualization for new products which involves parting surface selection,feeding and gating system for castings and Optimizing the feeder design using Magma Soft(Casting Simulation)