Sreekesh K S Email & Phone Number

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Responsible for converging Quality, Cost & Timeline of DEAVD perimeter [ IP/Interior/Exterior trims/ safety/ Seats] for Renault Projects.[TRIBER/KIGER/BBG]. & Nissan Projects[ Micra/Go/Go+].• Key Responsibilities:  Led CFT for interior, exterior, seating, and lighting system for Renault [Triber/Kiger/Kwid/Capture] & Nissan [Micra/Go] Projects. Coordinated with stakeholders to define project scope, timelines, and budgets. Developed and executed project plans, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. Conducted risk management and mitigation strategies. Collaborated with design, engineering, Supplier, and manufacturing teams for product development. Managed supplier partnerships for material selection, prototyping, and testing. Ensured regulatory compliance (FMVSS, Euro NCAP)• Additional Responsibilities:  Departmental Cost Reduction Pilot: Spearheaded cost reduction initiatives, achieving departmental target of 0.4 M€. Achieved cost reduction through Design Optimization, process improvements and supplier negotiations. Implemented lean manufacturing principles, resulting in reduction in waste and inefficiencies. Departmental Quality Pilot: Led quality improvement initiatives, addressing market and plant concerns. Conducted root cause analysis and implemented corrective actions. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve customer complaints, reducing warranty claims by 20%. Implemented design changes to address field failures, improving product reliability by 15%. Developed and executed quality control plans to prevent recurrence of market issues.• Key Achievements: Certificate of Appreciation Received from Country CEO & MD, Renault India for remarkable contribution towards the launch in record time. 2023 Urban Night Limited Edition. 2022 Festive Limited Edition. Certificate of Appreciation Received from RNTBCI MD, for CY23 CR Top Achievement with Discrete New Ideas.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Deputed as Lead for Interior Commodity design and development Nissan V platform & Datsun project.One Year On job deputation @ Nissan Motor Ltd, Japan.

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Deputed in Tata Motors for design and development of Interior trims for New Indica Passenger Car Platform. In this project, I am responsible for design and development of Modular Cockpit. Other areas of work are design of Floor console, Nacelle, Ac Piping Layout, Seat, Seals, Wiper system etc.• Key Responsibilities:  Led cross-functional team of designers and engineers for cockpit design and development with Supplier TACO IPD. Coordinated with stakeholders to define design requirements and specifications. Design of inhouse Console design and TGA release.• Key Achievements:  Developed and implemented innovative cockpit designs for Vehicle [Indica Vista/Nano] improving driver ergonomics and user experience. Developed and implemented CAD designs using CATIA. Led console design and development, integrating infotainment and HVAC systems. Collaborated with manufacturing teams to ensure design feasibility and production readiness.• Skills Used: CAD design CATIA, PLM. Design for Manufacturability (DFM) & Design for Assembly (DFA)

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Responsible for design of console and IP for Tata Passenger vehicle Indica Vista.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Core member in design and development of Interior trims for G90, Aero G90 & E30 Commercial vehicle Cabins. G90 cabin is of 2 types: Day Cabin and other is Sleeper Cabin. In this system we have double berth arrangement in sleeper for both driver and the co-driver. All these were prototyped in our proto-center.• Key Responsibilities:  Designs of G90 cabin components focusing on Glovebox & Header system. Design drawing release for Cabin components to Proto department for prototyping using FRP method.• Key Achievements:  Created 2D/3D designs using CAD software IDEAS. Designed and developed innovative glovebox design, improving storage capacity by 20% Collaborated with Prototype department and Developed prototypes for glovebox and header assemblies• Skills Used: CAD design IDEAS. Prototyping FRP methodologies.

Postgraduate Degree, Operations Management And Supervision, 70 %

Bachelor'S Degree, Automobile

Matriculation, First Class[90%}