- A Visionary Design & Project Leader offering 16 years of proven career excellence in driving organizational growth in all facets of Design Engineering across Heavy Machinery, Refrigeration, Aerospace / Aviation and Automotive industry- Presently showcasing skills in spearheading NPD of Autotomtive Instrumental Clusters in Pricol Limited,Coimbatore -Project management of automotive switches as per global automotive OEM requirements with KOSTAL India Private Limited, Ranipet, Vellore- Demonstrating expertise in creating design concepts and drawings to determine the best product ensuring the delivery of new designs from the concept stage to the development of prototypes through to finished products ready for manufacture- Leveraged experience and comprehensive knowledge to analyze, plan, and raise the bar higher than expected, demonstrating the true intrinsic value of optimized and well-planned project management-Championed success in handling Global & Indian Automotive OEM, with proven componence in maintaining technical coordination between China and India R&D and Team Management with size of 30 Engineers- Functional prudence in conducting design and creation of products with excellent skills to perform constant market analysis of competing products to determine and establish customer needs and requirements- International exposure in maintaining coordination with teams overseas entailing German, Chinese ,Korean, Japanese, US, UK, and Brazil- Resourceful professional in pioneering project teams to carry out the preparation of project time plan, deliverables from concept to release of product to regular production for OEM standards & requirements for automotive switches- Extensive exposure in conducting manufacturing process encompassing machining, sheet metal, plastic design, with a strong proven ability to follow-up on NPD cycle right from conception till launch of a product- Recognized by peers, subordinates, and senior leadership for tenacity and the ability to gracefully handle the dynamics of a rapidly changing environment; focused on values and corporate objective- Cross-functional leadership providing vision enterprise-wide via decisive and insightful executive leadership, leading routine project planning and execution through strategic thinking and decision-making