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Phani Venkata Sai Ram

Quality Assurance Manager
Kuwait City,KU
Phani Venkata Sai Ram

Summary

Currently working as a Quality Assurance Manager in Gulf Glass Manufacturing Company (GGMC): Kuwait with over 12+ years of work experience in various fields of Quality (QC, QA, Customer Technical Support & Auditing). Passionate to implement the “Three-Box Solution” concept by Vijay Govindrajan - A Strategy for Leading Innovation.

Overview

13
years of professional experience

Work History

GULF GLASS MANUFACTURING COMPANY

QA Manager
12.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Company Overview: Kuwait
  • Joined as a Quality Control Manager & played a vital role in improving the quality & productivity of the plant by over 5%.
  • Started Management of Alpha & Beta risk in terms of quality.
  • Zero valid customer complaints during the tenure as QC & QA Manager till date.
  • Successful completion of cold-end upgradation (FAT & SAT using DQ, IQ, OQ & PQ covering Annealing lehr, Conveying system & Inspection Machines.
  • Successful in Re-certification of FSSC V5.1 without any Non-conformity.
  • Successful in securing the first project to export Food Jars into the European market (Verallia) without any complaint.
  • Worked as a Full time QC Manager & Acting QA Manager from May 2023 to Dec 2023.
  • Promoted as a Full time QA Manager in Jan 2024.
  • Kuwait

SGD PHARMA

Deputy Manager – Customer Technical Support
05.2018 - 12.2021

Job overview

  • Company Overview: India
  • Managing & addressing customer issues and providing technical support for smooth flow of customer operations.
  • Being a barrier between plant and customer to help customers get timely support resolution.
  • Working on joint technical agreements with customers to reduce the gap between expectations and outgoing quality level.
  • Joined as Assistant Manager with a given task of Managing key segment of customers of SGD Pharma, which covers almost 60% of sales.
  • In the span of 6 months added the responsibility to cover the export segment.
  • Got promoted as a Deputy Manager in May 2020 & Managed complete customer segment (i.e., 250+ customers all over the world).
  • 80% increase in the joint technical agreement rate during the tenure period.
  • Part of INTERNAL AUDIT, CAPA COMMITTEE, 5S COMMITTEE, SERENITY PROJECT, CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT GROUP, GAM GROUP & SLA GROUP.
  • India

GULF GLASS MANUFACTURING COMPANY

Quality Assurance Officer
07.2015 - 04.2018

Job overview

  • Company Overview: Kuwait
  • A key member in the Quality assurance department supported the QA team in starting Statistical Quality Control.
  • Played my part in preparing the Quality agreement with Acceptable Quality level for decoration related defects.
  • Played my role in QA department for establishing and continually improving the ISO 9001:2008, ISO 22000:2011, ISO 17025:2011 within the company.
  • With the skill on 6 Sigma had an opportunity to be a validation engineer for the company and validated the key equipment’s.
  • Played my part in resolving the delayed breakage project.
  • Played a key role in cold-end upgradation project and qualified as one of the best learners by the training team with top score.
  • Initiated the Quality Monthly Report & Daily Production Release Report.
  • Started preparing bottle specification sheet (BSS) for understanding the customer requirement in one page as a support to the production team.
  • Certified as IRCA lead auditor for Integrated Management System (QMS+EMS+OHASA).
  • Trained in Asset Management Method validation & Statistical Process Control.
  • Kuwait

AGI GLASPAC

Assistant Quality Control Engineer
04.2013 - 06.2015

Job overview

  • Company Overview: India
  • Played my part in handling the day-to-day activities on shift basis on one of the toughest lines 43 (Heaviest job) & 44 (Smallest job) supplying mainly to pharma and beverage sectors.
  • Had an opportunity to handle shift independently within a week time of joining date.
  • Gained knowledge of Problem-solving skills using 7 QC tools & 8D methodology.
  • Promoted as an Assistant Quality Engineer in 6 months’ time from joining date.
  • Six Sigma Green belt certified at Indian Statistical Institute Bangalore.
  • India

HINDUSTAN AERONATUTICS LIMITED

Graduate Apprentice Trainee
05.2012 - 04.2013

Job overview

  • Company Overview: India
  • Had an opportunity to get placed under the SUKHOI 30 planning department from where I’ve gained knowledge on planning the tasks and understanding the roles of various departments.
  • Trained in IFS ERP software for managing the inventory for the SUKHOI 30 project.
  • Given an independent task of handling managing the inventory for assigned project using the IFS software.
  • Certified by MSME, Hyderabad for CATIA V5 R18 design software.
  • India

Education

ISBM

MBA from Total Quality Management

University Overview

  • Attended international seminar on TQM and its perceptive hosted by chairman's of MNC'S like Toyota, TVS etc.
  • GPA: 87.2%

JNTU Kakinada UNIVERSITY

BTECH from Mechanical Engineering

University Overview

  • Won second prize in a project presentation which is conducted by JNTU KAKINADA University.
  • Won second prize in quiz competition conducted by NEC.
  • GPA: 80%

Personal Information

Personal Information
  • Passport Number: B6030024
  • ID Type: Passport
  • ID Number: B6030024
  • Nationality: Indian

Disclaimer

Disclaimer
I hereby declare that all the information provided above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Skills

Leadership

Quality 40

Strategic Plan Development & Deployment

Six Sigma Black Belt

Quality Function Deployment

Lean & Continuous Improvement

Production Development - PPAP & APQP

Quality Management for Operational Excellence

Lead Auditor - Integrated Management System & FSSC

Industrial/Organization Psychology (I/O Certification)

Supplier Quality Management & Business Process Improvement

Project Management

Customer Relationship Management

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Process analysis

Validation & verification

Certification

Six Sigma Black Belt

Sustainability & its strategies for Design, Digital, Innovation

Quality 4.0

Training on PMP, Certified Manager of Quality

Operational Excellence.

Quality Management

IMS & FSSC Lead Auditor

Method Validation

Statistical Process Control

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Telugu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Arabic
Elementary (A2)

Interests

Reading

Running

Listening to music

Quote

" Hardwork never goes futile "
Phani Venkata Sai Ram

Timeline

QA Manager
GULF GLASS MANUFACTURING COMPANY
12.2021 - Current
Deputy Manager – Customer Technical Support
SGD PHARMA
05.2018 - 12.2021
Quality Assurance Officer
GULF GLASS MANUFACTURING COMPANY
07.2015 - 04.2018
Assistant Quality Control Engineer
AGI GLASPAC
04.2013 - 06.2015
Graduate Apprentice Trainee
HINDUSTAN AERONATUTICS LIMITED
05.2012 - 04.2013
ISBM
MBA from Total Quality Management
JNTU Kakinada UNIVERSITY
BTECH from Mechanical Engineering
Phani Venkata Sai RamQuality Assurance Manager