Joseph Bernard Carvalho
DGM - Sourcing & Quality Assurance at Landmark Group
Bengaluru
27+ years of work experience
Mar 20179 yrs 4 mosPresent
Banglore
Feb 201511 yrs 5 mosPresent
Production Engineering (Hard Goods)
(Holding dual responsibility)
* Working with vendors & Lowe’s PE team on various process to cut cost by adopting
techniques to improve productivity and cut cost.
* Also responsible for packaging techniques to improve loadablity and improve visibility in
stores.
* Responsible for setting up standards / protocol of products for third party inspection.
* After inspection, in case of any discrepancy found during third party inspection, review the
defects and discuss with Lowe’s QA team and vendor to resolve the issues and discuss on
corrective action plans etc.
* Keep track of feedback / reviews given by end users on Lowe’s website and analyse the
problems and discuss with vendors to improve / modification if required.; Responsible for all hard goods sourcing activity in India.
* Have travelled to headquarters of Lowe’s, OBI, Leroy Merlin & Canadian Tire, to discuss on
new projects.
* Also worked on special projects like LED and domestic fans recently.
* Lowe’s Europe Project - Responsible of European sourcing project for Lowe’s. During this
process I have travelled to vendor’s facility at Poland, Chez republic and Germany.
* Also responsible for vendor auditing and vendor selection process together with Lowe’s
sourcing team for Europe project
Jun 201214 yrs 1 moPresent
Responsible for visiting factories time to time to check production and do the technical
analyse in random.
* Also visit J&J regional offices at various locations, from time to time to check the reports and
timely updating of master and shipment samples by J&J team.
* Work with factories on new techniques to develop and improve the quality of products.
* Work with vendor on mass production techniques by adopting SPM machines at factories.
* Set up product standards and protocol in consultation with buyer and vendor.
* Keep track of inspections held and decide on skip lot inspections based on vendor
performance.
Jun 20066 yrs 1 moJun 2012
As a product development associate my job is to identify new product, develop new
vendors.
* Work with factories to develop prototype for buyer’s approval.
* Work on costings and methods to change material and give various price options.
* Work on packaging options such as artwork, attractive packaging such as display box PDQ
and to optimise packaging etc
May 199927 yrs 2 mosPresent
Gurgaon
May 199927 yrs 2 mosPresent
Jul 19941 moJul 1994
Gurgaon, India
Education
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