- Auto Industry professional in India for 4 decades in various functions of R&D, Quality assurance and Management, manufacturing operations of passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles and 3 wheeler manufacturing , The last assignment was at Mahindra & Mahindra as Plant Head &General Manager in 2015 in charge of manufacturing operations in the Zaheerabad unit of Auto Division.-Well versed with Assembly and manufacturing of Light commercial vehicles, utility vehicles, 3 wheeler commercial and passenger vehicles. - Well versed with plant quality functions of incoming parts quality, out going vehicle quality.Quality systems of ISO/ TS 16949, internal audits, process and product quality, warranty analysis and concern resolution process, M R Office management etc.- well versed with best manufacturing practices in auto assembly plant includes, Body shop, Paint shop and Assembly lines and S C M.- well versed with sustainability practices, water, energy conservation practices a certified EMS -ISO 140001/ OHSAS 180001 lead auditor-Well versed with TPM concept and practices with implementation experience knowledge of TQM and six sigma- Good knowledge of project management and manufacturing engineering practices with hands on experience- Knowledge of product development and testing of vehicles, FMEA,