Srini Sanku Email & Phone Number

With 30+ years of experience in engineering leadership across the globe, I have been instrumental to product innovation, program launches, & project execution while managing multi-million-dollar budgets. With 5 patented products, I have led teams through advanced program, project, as well as product innovations, while also focusing on design engineering efforts. I am well versed in onshore & offshore leadership, training, mentoring, & providing optimal talent development to exceed organizational goals, with extensive experience in component (foam/trim/metals) as well as system development.Key Achievements Include: ✅ Throughout career led the product strategy leading to achieve and develop 5 patented products✅ Lead all engineering activity for new business acquisition with each new business averaging $100M in annual revenue✅ Oversaw innovation of product development for $250M business while focusing on leading the Seat Safety & Comfort Modules systems engineering group for product development group in North America✅ Tech center development in Mexico: frequently traveled between the US and Mexico to establish an office, technical infrastructure, develop a cost-optimized resource plan, as well as hired and trained engineers based in Mexico while continuing to leverage the offshore LCC team in India, ultimately integrating the into the mainstream product development process✅ Long term Expat assignment in Pune, India : achieved the primary objective of complete product development for a program by the India JV Engineering Division (now fully owned subsidiary of Adient US LLC), which required people and process development and retention in a high growth environment.✅ Long term Expat in Germany : Was a critical member of the leadership team to drive the procurement of the BMW 1 series rear seat structure business, which was among the keyprograms that were awarded to JCI/Adient as a breakthrough in the seat structures commodity. Developed global engineering relationships and product alignment.

Listed skills include Product Development, Dfmea, Fmea, Engineering Management, and 46 others.