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Elwyn Elango

Elwyn Elango

United Kingdom

Summary

Analytical and Data-driven Professional with hands-on experience in SAP ERP systems, customer-facing issue resolution, and cross-functional collaboration. Proven expertise in troubleshooting, continuous process improvements, and material planning within the automotive sector. Adept at clear communication, stakeholder coordination, and supporting global teams in fast-paced environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Logistics coordinator

ALSO International BV
Nijmegen
04.2021 - 08.2022
  • Managed MRP schedules using SAP ERP, ensuring on-time material availability, optimized production runs, and accurate supplier orders.
  • Monitored supplier performances, managed escalations, and ensured timely delivery through proactive order tracking and supplier relationship management.
  • Provided first-line support to internal/external stakeholders by resolving logistics and material availability issues within tight deadlines.

Intern

Tata Motors
Jamshedpur
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Identified and sourced components such as engine parts, and control system devices to support equipment maintenance and ensure on-time assembly at Tata Motors.
  • Implemented process improvements to streamline production operations and improve inventory maintenance
  • Improved DFMEA and PFMEA- Improved the Process Failure Mode and Effect Analysis of timing gear fitment by 15% in the Engine factory of Tata Motors

Research assistant

University of East London
London

Project: Alternate Energy Systems to Meet UEL’s Net Zero Carbon Commitment by 2030

  • Designed a 3D model of a combined solar-wind system with energy storage and grid connections.
  • Developed a PESTLE analysis, and risk management framework; scheduled meetings and maintained accurate administration logs.
  • Led multidisciplinary teams during design and simulation projects, prepared and presented project updates, and ensured clear, concise communication across multicultural teams and stakeholders at all organizational levels

Dissertation

University of East London
London

Title: Supply Chain Resilience in the UK Automotive Industry Post-COVID-19

  • Researched the trends and impact of COVID-19, Brexit, and economic
    factors on the resilience of Automotive Logistics in the UK, using
    Dynamic Capabilities Theory (DCT).
  • Conducted cost analysis and prepared demand forecast for long-term material planning reducing operational costs.
  • Demonstrated the importance of “sensing,” “seizing,” and
    “reconfiguring”
    capabilities for navigating disruptions.

Research assistant

HAN University of Applied Sciences
Arnhem

Project- Sizing and Control of Wankel Engine

  • Designed and simulated a Wankel engine range extender for a hybrid electric powertrains achieving a compact and lightweight
    configuration.
  • Developed and implemented an automated control strategy to manage battery State of Charge (SOC), ensuring efficient hybrid system operation and enhancing energy utilization.
  • Validated engine performance and fuel efficiency, demonstrating 32
    liters/day fuel savings compared to conventional ICE systems.

Research Assistant

HAN University of Applied Sciences
Arnhem

Project- Sidecar Racing Dynamics gave more emphasis on the handling of the sidecar while considering the nonlinear tire behavior

  • Developed models analyzing nonlinear tire behavior and effects of key
    parameters like caster angle and center of gravity, improving handling
    and stability.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize sidecar steering
    geometry for racing performance.

Education

Master of Science - Engineering Management

University of East London
02.2023 - 06.2024

Master of Science - Automotive Systems Engineering

HAN University of Applied Sciences
02.2020 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Automotive Engineering

UPES University
08.2015 - 05.2019

Skills

  • Material Requirements Planning
  • CAD/CAM Modeling- AutoCAD, MATLAB/Simulink
  • MRP and ERP System- SAP, JIRA
  • Material Flow Management
  • Forward and Reverse Logistics
  • Continuous Process Improvements
  • Inventory Management
  • Demand Forecasting
  • Proactive Problem Solving
  • Data Analysis
  • Cross Functional-Team Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking and Analytical
  • Microsoft Office Suite- PowerPoint, Excel

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
German
Elementary
Dutch
Beginner

Accomplishments

  • 2nd in Light Weight and Cross pad In Hybrid Vehicle Challenge (10/2018 - 01/2019)
  • 3rd position in the International Taekwondo championship, Manchester, England

Timeline

Master of Science - Engineering Management

University of East London
02.2023 - 06.2024

Logistics coordinator

ALSO International BV
04.2021 - 08.2022

Master of Science - Automotive Systems Engineering

HAN University of Applied Sciences
02.2020 - 08.2022

Intern

Tata Motors
05.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Automotive Engineering

UPES University
08.2015 - 05.2019

Research assistant

University of East London

Dissertation

University of East London

Research assistant

HAN University of Applied Sciences

Research Assistant

HAN University of Applied Sciences
Elwyn Elango