Karthikesan Rathinam
About Karthikesan Rathinam
Karthikesan Rathinam is the General Manager at TAAL Tech in Bengaluru, India, with 18 years of experience in design, manufacturing, and quality processes.
Current Role at TAAL Tech
Karthikesan Rathinam is currently serving as the General Manager at TAAL Tech, based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. He started this role on July 1, 2021. In this capacity, he oversees various aspects of operations, focusing on enhancing efficiencies in design, manufacturing, and quality processes, alongside ensuring compliance with Information Security and HSE standards.
Career Progression at TAAL Tech
Karthikesan Rathinam has had a progressive career at TAAL Tech. He started as a Project Leader from 2010 to 2011 and subsequently held positions including Sr. Project Leader (2011-2012), Asst. Project Manager (2012-2013), Project Manager (2013-2014), Sr. Manager (2014-2015), Asst. General Manager (2015-2017), and Deputy General Manager before becoming the General Manager in 2021.
Previous Experience at Synthesis Winding Technologies Pvt.Ltd
Before joining TAAL Tech, Karthikesan Rathinam worked at Synthesis Winding Technologies Pvt. Ltd as a Senior Engineer – Design from 2003 to 2010 in Electronics City, Bangalore. During his seven-year tenure, he gained substantial experience in design engineering, contributing to the company’s product development and engineering processes.
Educational Background
Karthikesan Rathinam holds a Master of Technology (M.Tech) degree in Mechanical Design from IASE Deemed University, completed between 2003 and 2005. Prior to that, he earned his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) in Mechanical Engineering from Raja Rajeswari Engineering College, where he studied from 1997 to 2001. His educational foundation has been pivotal in shaping his career in engineering and management.
Core Competencies and Skills
With 18 years of experience, Karthikesan Rathinam has developed extensive hands-on expertise as an engineering professional. His core competencies include Project Management, Product Development, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFM/DFA), Quality Management Compliance, Process Excellence, Continual Improvement, Lean Six Sigma, Customer Development, and Customer Satisfaction. These skills have been instrumental in his roles across different capacities at TAAL Tech.