Sanjog Kumar

Background

About Sanjog Kumar

I am a Quality Professional who believes that 'Quality is not just about inspection, it’s about prevention and cost optimization.'With over 8 years of experience in the Automotive OEM sector (currently at VE Commercial Vehicles), I specialize in Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) and Vendor Development. I don't just find defects; I fix the process that created them.My Professional Edge: Certified Six Sigma Black Belt: I use data (DMAIC) to solve chronic issues. Recently led a project reducing field failures in Steering Systems, saving ₹1.5 Million annually in COPQ. TUV Certified IATF Auditor: I bring a rigorous auditing mindset (Second Party Auditor) to ensure suppliers adhere to global standards (IATF 16949:2016). Techno-Commercial Mindset: Currently pursuing an MBA in Supply Chain Management, which allows me to align technical quality goals with strategic sourcing and procurement costs.Core Expertise:Commodities: Proprietary Parts (Steering, Clutch, Fuel Systems), HPDC/Gravity Casting, Machining.Tools: APQP, PPAP, 8D, FMEA, MSA, SPC, Poka-Yoke.Strategy: Supplier Upgradation, Risk Management, Cost Reduction.I am passionate about driving 'First Time Right' quality and am always open to connecting with professionals in the Supply Chain and Quality domain."