As a seasoned operations leader with over 24 years of experience in the automotive and electronics industries, I specialize in transforming production and maintenance systems to achieve operational excellence. My career highlights include driving 8% annual productivity growth, reducing CO2 emissions by 10%, and delivering multimillion-rupee cost savings through innovative strategies and process optimization.Currently, as Chief Manager at Hitachi Astemo Aftermarket Pune India Pvt. Ltd., I lead diverse teams and manage end-to-end operations, ensuring adherence to global standards while fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement. My expertise spans manufacturing planning, strategic process improvement (SMED, Poka-Yoke), and advanced quality assurance, making me adept at aligning operational goals with organizational vision.With a proven track record of managing complex projects, including the successful transition of manufacturing lines across international borders, I thrive in dynamic environments that demand collaboration, innovation, and resilience.I am passionate about leveraging technology and sustainable practices to drive impactful results. Let’s connect to explore opportunities where I can contribute to enhancing operational efficiency and achieving strategic goals in your organization.