Pradeep Shende Email & Phone Number

Pune, Mh, In

Moline, Il, Us

 Spearheading small to mid-sized programs in collaboration with global EUC teams, leading a team of 15 Managing end-to-end program execution from initiation to product launch using Agile methodologies  Leading governance programs and processes to ensure that deliverables meet the enterprise quality standards  Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements, developing technology roadmaps, OKRs Creating project charters, defining project milestones, creating work breakdown structure Breaking down complex programs into epics, features, and user stories for 2-week sprints Developing project schedules, identifying critical path, resource estimation, resource planning Identifying project risks, developing contingency plans, proactively eliminating Impediments  Creating communication plans, Capturing KPIs and highlighting the metrics\trends to stakeholders  Capturing budget and timeline variances, analyzing & Reporting trends and identifying action items Sharing project reports with clients, ensuring project progression, and obtaining sign-off on deliverables  Coaching teams on agile, system architecture, ensuring program goals are prioritized  Collaborating with engineering and product managers to develop sprint goals  Supporting hiring, talent development, & building cross-functional teams with the engineering manager Promoting a culture of iterative product development and continuous improvement (Kaizen)  Working closely with the Product Manager on backlog prioritization, refinements, and release planning

Mumbai, Maharashtra, In

Project : Mahindra Genio pickup• Managed Manufacturing & Industrial Engineering responsibilities for the Genio (U202) vehicle assembly line• Led design reviews with product engineering teams to ensure the final design met manufacturing standards• Developed processes for vehicle assembly, paint, and welding operations• Employed tools like AutoCAD, Teamcenter, CreoView, Windchill, to enable robust manufacturing setup• Implemented assembly line tools, fixtures, and equipment based on designed capacity• Created process planning documentation, including PFMEA, control plans, process sheets• Established industrial engineering standards using MOST and time studies, performed line balancing• Developed assembly layouts, led Ramp-up plans, and performed capacity prove out• Created mistake-proof methods, led process improvements, implemented process automations• Developed capital & revenue budgets for vehicle assembly,ensured budget adherence, optimized costs• Identified cost efficient suppliers, discussed requirements and implemented cost efficient solutions• Collaborated with product design, cross-functional teams, and quality teams to develop manufacturing processes

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor’S Degree, Industrial Engineering