Prashant Kandalkar

A dynamic professional with over 22 years of experience in the area of Product Quality Assurance, Process quality, Supplier Quality Management, QMS & HSE management systems, TQM, Quality Excellence Models etc. Deft in maintaining high Quality Standards with first-class analytical and problem solving skills. Adept in handling the Process Improvements and quality related activities involving resource planning, in-process inspection and co-ordination with internal departments. Dynamic change agent skilled in repositioning organization to achieve operational excellence. Proficient in the implementation & maintenance of ISO standards, HSE management system, Integrated Management systems.

A strategic planner with competency in devising significant solutions, managing day to day operations and projects. Sound Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001 Management System Implementation, Certification, etc. Knowledge & Implementation of TQM, SPC, 5’S, Kaizen, Pokayoke, FMEA, PPAP & APQP, 7 QC Tools, Lean Management, Six Sigma Methodology, etc. Excellent communication & interpersonal skills with strong analytical, team building, problem solving and organizational abilities.