• Competent professional with more than 14.8 years (approx.) of experience in Advance Manufacturing Engineering (Industrial Engineering)• Currently associated with Aptiv Components India Pvt Ltd. (formerly known as Delphi), Pune as a Deputy Manager (Advance Manufacturing Engineering-Industrial Engineering (Technical Center))• Documented success in managing multidisciplinary, multi-location & multifaceted projects including conceptualization, design, development of line design to line setup. • Skilled at managing complete Engineering Operations involving requirement analysis, finalizing specifications, designing, prototype development, testing and development in compliance to global quality standards• Proficient in full product lifecycle activities including concept maturation, design management, obsolescence management, engineering change management, issues control & resolution, cost management, vendor management, manufacturing, quality management and various other cross-functional activities.• Rich experience in managerial activities entailing technical leadership & guidance to the team members, planning, scheduling tasks, holding discussions with different functions and management for reviews and analysis, project progress monitoring and delivery as per quality, time and budgetary norms• Process automation, project operations, targets based on time and cost constraints.Key Result Areas :• Supervising an Expert Team of 4 Engineers and 5 Technicians to manage PTC (Pune Technical Center) Industrial Engineering (AME) Department• Ensuring continuous process improvement, process optimization and automation across manufacturing systems.• Ensuring the implementation of ECN, PCN, Lean Manufacturing systems, PDP, SOP, Line Designing & Line setup, Line balancing, Value Stream Mapping, Time/Motion Study, DFM (Design for Manufacturing ability), Line handover, Pre-planning, Labour Efficiency (LE), Learning Curve (Ramp-up), MSD (Manufacturing System Design), Capacity Planning, Kaizen, Poke-Yoke, ECF etc.• Developing suppliers and localization such as infra, fabrication, tooling, jigs, fixtures, SPM, testing parts & machinery.• Administering PFMEA, process matrix, process change and release; monitoring CAPEX, KPI and risk management• Executing product design, development, validation, tear down, testing and inspections• Performing vehicle 3D based electrical routing, electrification and child part level feasibility.• Coordinating APQP, gates wise PDCA, TS16949, program tracker ownership, escalations & de-escalations.
