Highly motivated and results-oriented Project Manager with 13+ years of experience in the Automotive industry, specializing in both Software and Mechanical Design. Proven track record of successfully managing complex projects, from concept to production, across diverse domains including Steering Systems and Exterior Lighting.Software Expertise: * Leading the development, testing, and release of Steering System software, adhering to rigorous ASPICE and SDLC standards. * Mentored and managed high-performing teams, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment. * Proficient in utilizing project management tools such as MS Project, Planisware, Jira, and Jenkins. * Expertise in software configuration and change management with tools like ClearCase, ClearQuest, Bit Bucket and DOORS.Mechanical Design Expertise: * Designed and developed innovative automotive lighting solutions, including Headlights, Tail lights, CHMSL, and Fog lamps, for premium vehicle brands. * Proficient in CAD software such as Unigraphics NX, Solidworks, and AutoCAD. * Strong understanding of design analysis and quality management principles, including DFMEA, 8D, 5S, and 5 Why techniques.Management Skills: * Experienced in managing projects in both onshore and offshore environments. * Adept at stakeholder management and building strong client relationships. * Proven ability to drive new business development and ensure project sustainability. * Passionate about Agile methodologies and their effective implementation.Key Technologies: * ASPICE, SDLC, Bosch PMQ-E certified * MS Project, Planisware, Jira, Jenkins * ClearCase, ClearQuest * Unigraphics NX, Solidworks, AutoCAD * DFMEA, 8D, 5S, 5 WhyPossessing a habit to always looking out for new challenges and opportunities to contribute to the success of a dynamic and innovative organization.