Tamilmani Velappan

Vice President, Group Manufacturing at Yeo Hiap Seng Ltd

Tamilmani Velappan is an experienced manufacturing and engineering professional with a career spanning over two decades in various leadership roles across multiple companies. Currently serving as Vice President of Group Manufacturing at YHS (Singapore) Pte Ltd since 2015, Tamilmani oversees both domestic and international manufacturing operations, including the management of Plant Managers and all associated functions such as production planning, purchasing, and logistics. Prior to this role, Tamilmani held positions such as Regional Deputy General Manager at Suntory Beverages and Food Asia Pte Ltd, where responsibilities included optimizing supply networks and managing commercialization processes, and Manager at Coca Cola Singapore Beverages Pte Ltd. Tamilmani's extensive background includes roles in automation, technical support, and engineering across several industries, complemented by a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Newcastle, a Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, and a certification as a Validation Specialist.

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