Delphi-TVS / Rane TRW Steering Systems
Production and methods engineering, materials planning, scheduling, delivery and supplier-part quality.
CHAIRMAN • PROMOTER • ENTREPRENEUR
Devarajan N.R.
(NRD)
30+ years of business & operating experience since 1996 — from automotive manufacturing and management systems to entrepreneurship and Group-level institution building.
EXECUTIVE PROFILE
A practical perspective on building businesses.
Devarajan N.R. combines practical operating experience with business development, process discipline, people management and institution building — enabling engagement with investors, lenders, promoters, customers and strategic partners.
30+Years of professional experience since 1996
200+Lean Six Sigma & Kaizen projects
10 lakhdirect contacts — network strength
1 croreextended contacts — network strength
3,000+Organisations benefitted
44,000+Candidate database
CORE CREDENTIALS
Built through operating responsibility.
Government credentialGovernment of India–Approved Lean Six Sigma Consultant & Trainer
Operations leadership3 years as Operations Head of a medium-scale manufacturing company
Management systems5 years as Management Representative with exposure to audits, compliance and customer requirements
Business excellenceTQM • TPM • Lean Manufacturing • Six Sigma • IATF 16949 • ISO 9001
Automotive ecosystemWorked with leading automotive OEM ecosystems including Renault Nissan, General Motors, Hyundai, FIAT, Daimler, Ford, TELCO/Tata Motors, Ashok Leyland and Mahindra & Mahindra
Specialised coaching90 days with Renault Nissan on ASES; 30 days with General Motors on QSB
CAREER PROGRESSION
Systems Leader → Entrepreneur → Chairman
Brakes India Group (Turbo Energy & ABI Showatech)
Materials management, quality, TS 16949 systems, audits, Kaizen, cost of quality, stores and warehouse activities.
Iris Manufacturing Ltd. (Shriram Group) — Operations Head
Broad responsibility across HR, payroll, recruitment, quality, marketing, maintenance, purchase, tool room and stores.
Hinduja Group / Ashok Leyland Foundry
Manager / Management Representative leading quality-management and customer-audit readiness and improvement programmes.
IRS - Indian Register Quality Systems (IRQS)
Senior Assessor; conducted management-system audits and qualified as an ISO 9001 Lead Auditor.
Entrepreneurship → SaiDev Group
Entrepreneurial leadership across consulting, training, recruitment, auditing, marketing, payroll, software, manpower and diversified Group ventures, culminating in the development of the SaiDev Group ecosystem.
SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS
Evidence of execution.
Business growth
Supported Iris Manufacturing turnover growth from approximately ₹4 crore to ₹14 crore in one year and production turnover growth from approximately ₹3.5 crore to ₹7 crore in two years.
Supplier performance
Improved supplier ranking with MTD, USA from 85th to 5th position and maintained less than 100 PPM with customers.
Automotive quality
Recognised as a Quality Guru wherever I worked, consulted and trained, with phenomenal results in quality and a strong record of delivering results through tough customer audits involving Renault Nissan, General Motors, Hyundai, Ford, Daimler, FIAT and John Deere.
Measurement systems
Conducted 200+ Measurement System Analysis studies during the Brakes India / Turbo Energy experience.
Employment platform
Built Deva Job Portal from 2013 to a network that has benefitted 3,000+ organisations, with a 44,000+ candidate database and thousands of interviews facilitated, with an ultimate aim of building a free job portal.
Institution building
Built a multi-service entrepreneurial platform across recruitment, training, auditing, marketing, payroll, skills, software and manpower services, and evolved that experience into the SaiDev Group vision.
EDUCATION
Technical foundation. Business orientation.
B.E. Mechanical EngineeringPart Time • TPGIT • 2010
B.B.A.Correspondence • University of Madras • 2001
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (CNPT / CNT)1996
CHAIRMAN’S OFFICE
For investor & strategic discussions
Contact the Chairman’s office for Group-level opportunities, partnerships and business enquiries.