Janani Raja
Chennai
Summary
Eight years of experience in the control valve industry with a strong track record of enhancing productivity and meeting targets. Proven ability to contribute to strategic planning and team development for overall business success. Recognized for critical thinking, persistence, and a strong work ethic. Skilled in maintaining high quality standards and motivating teams through effective leadership.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience
Work history
Senior Application Engineer II -Special Pricing
Emerson Automation Solutions
Chennai
2024.07 - Current
- Assisted in managing special pricing, developing cost matrix and supporting Industry team in quotes.
- Collaborate with GSC team for cost optimization and managing factory and foundry specials.
- Reviewed specifications for control valves, ensuring material engineering and design meet requirements from sales team based on customer data sheets.
- Provided training on SPG costing to new engineers in team.
- Verify quotes for accuracy to ensure error-free submissions to sales.
- Examine quote challenges and suggested cost-effective solutions for KOB1 Interco orders.
- Share technical knowledge through internal training sessions and expertise within AP industry.
Senior Product Order Engineer I
Emerson Automation Solutions
Chennai
2021.07 - 2024.07
- As Checker responsibility, will check on BOM and release to factory and improved good RFTe and RFTi achieving team target.
- Handling AP plants KOB1, KOB2, KOB3 Project, and MRO Orders. Supported for Tier 2&3 valve projects as lead and Kept track and maintained PDSL & RDSL with good OTD.
- Working closely with Sales/LBPs and customers by reviewing incoming Orders, Change Requests and understands special requirements & transform them into accurate Bills of materials (BOM) and configure required products in Oracle system.
- Takes ownership for effective execution of orders within their functions and drive continuous improvement on productivity, speed, and quality performance metrics.
- Work with Product Engineering, Global industry sales, Industry solutions group, SME's, Operations, Quality & Specifications team & other internal functional teams to achieve targets.
Product Order Engineer
Emerson Automation Solutions
Chennai
2018.05 - 2021.07
- Analyze order and identify error preventing order progression.
- Communicate errors or discrepancies and take actions necessary to find a solution.
- Supporting factory issues and providing timely solutions on resolving problems technically
- Complete bill of materials as per scheduled delivery dates. Communicate with stakeholders to ensure proper form, fit, and function for bill of materials provided.
- Provide high level of ownership of complete work through production process; includes items in manufacturing, assembly, and production structure questions.
Education
BE - Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
Sri Sairam Engineering College
2014.01 - 2018.01
Skills
- Microsoft - Excel, Office, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word
- SAP - Materials Management
- Oracle – Business Suite
Achievements & Awards
- Valve Award for Continues Improvement, Supported in detailing complex projects and achieving 100% RDSL, dealing complex KOB1 projects without compromising the quality with RFTi rate of 98%.
- Awarded by supporting in checking process and helped to reduce the huge checking backlog by detailing complex items.
Projects Handled
- Thai Oil Refinery Project : Working on Order execution of 300+ control valves and desuperheaters portion in SAP.
- Coral FLNG North : 6.6M USD valve KOB1 project handled as Project Lead in Order Management. Reworked 270 items from 2019 to fit the workflow in 2024. challenging task of ensuring SAP generated BOM converted to 11 digit Part number in Oracle without missing the requirement.
Competencies
- Decision Making
- Priority Management
- Training and Mentoring
- Process Improvement
Affiliations
- Cooking
- Music
- Travel
Timeline
Senior Application Engineer II -Special Pricing
Emerson Automation Solutions
2024.07 - Current
Senior Product Order Engineer I
Emerson Automation Solutions
2021.07 - 2024.07
Product Order Engineer
Emerson Automation Solutions
2018.05 - 2021.07
BE - Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
Sri Sairam Engineering College
2014.01 - 2018.01