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Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States

Farmington, Mi

Pune Area, India

•Participation in strategy meetings to provide input and debate the solutions.•Responsible for hiring new talent in the department to develop a competitive team.•Conducting training sessions and knowledge sharing sessions to develop team competency in Automotive Seating systems.•Key initiative to develop the department’s procedures, checklists, task tracking matrix to help department function effectively and efficiently.•Responsible for preparing financial details to review projects and department performance on monthly basis. •Leading a team to provide offshore services to Magna Seating globally and a team to develop seating systems for domestic customers. Mentoring the team to meet the daily deliverables by providing technical support as and when required.

Novi, Mi, Usa

• As a member of New Business Development team, working on Chrysler, Ford, GM and Renault programs. Work includes benchmarking, proposals development and preparation of CAD model.• Responsible for creating, maintaining and releasing CAD data of the project in the Magna Release system.• Responsible for coordinating with manufacturing plant for building prototypes, by supporting the bill of material and shop drawings. Maintaining BOM, DFMEA and Issues List of the programs.

Plymouth, Mi, Usa

• Member of war team to acquire the 2011 Toyota complete seat program. • Responsible for creating, maintaining and releasing the CAD data of the projects in the release system. Performed various Kinematics studies of the mechanisms and complete seats (software used: CATIA V5 R16).• Packaging of climate control systems in the complete seat environment.• Interaction with Suppliers and Design teams for product development, and resolving product issues. Excellent team management skills, with experience of handling more than 5 engineers at offshore.• Responsible for Engineering Processes and deliverables like BOM, DFMEA, Safety Sign Off, Design Sign Off, Tracking and Closing of Engineering issues. • Innovative participant of Track VAVE team.• Phase-I work execution and coordination on various programs, like 2010 Acura TL, GMT345/355

Pune Area, India

• Played an assessor role for deciding the supplier’s team, to support TJC’s spike work load. Responsible for assessing the software and hardware compatibility at supplier location. Forming the supplier team after interviewing for analytical and software skills.• Led a team of 8 contract engineers at Tata Technologies Limited (TTL), supporting various programs of TJC. Responsible for training, planning, and quality of the TTL team. • Initiated TJCs processes in TTL team for tracking errors, achieving set deadlines, distributing tasks and ensuring 100% utilization of available resources.

Pune Area, India

• Making proposals, modeling concepts, refining concepts, reviews of final design for manufacturability, assembly, performance specs, and process specs. Compare the various proposals through Pugh Analysis and suggest customer.• Daily coordination with JCI Engineers for work and technical /operational issues.• Create & review of complete seat Layouts, part & assembly drawings. Benchmark data study.

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