• Gender: Male
• Age: 51
• Designation: Department Head
• Highest Education Level: Diploma
• Preferred Country: India
• Notice Period: 30  Days
• Work Experience: 24.6 Year(s)

Education

Post Diploma in Plastics Mold Design From CIPET, Hyderabad in 1996

Diploma in Plastics Mold Technology From CIPET, Hyderabad in 1994

S.S.C From Board, Andhra Pradesh in 1989

Skill Sets

16+ years of overall professional experience in Tier-1 Industry and Consultancy services for Automotive OEM’s including Cost Analysis, Sourcing and Development of various components for automotives, consumer and engineering applications of different commodities like Plastics, Composites, Rubbers, Sheet Metal Fabrication etc.,
Post Diploma & Diploma in Plastics Mould Design and Technology.
Expertise in Product Costing, Negotiation & Development.
Expertise in Problem Solving .

Work Experience

Project Leader - Cost Analysis & Sourcing
Since Nov 2012
Company Profile: Services Covering All The Facets Of Vehicle Development Including Concept Design > Proto Release, Prototyping / Testing, Serial Release And SOP.
Job Profile:
Develop Cost Estimation Template based on requirements of different Regions.
Negotiate and settle prices of the components and to match the target prices set for the project by preparing the costing and comparing the quotes received from suppliers.
Building required data base of main cost drivers for Cost Estimation like Labour, MHR & Material etc.

Senior Engineer - Cost Analysis & Development 
March 2010 to Oct 2012 
Company Profile: Manufacturer and exporter of specialized Alkaline, Lead Acid, Silver Zinc and Lithium batteries.
Job Profile:
Product costing and development of molds  for battery components and its accessories
Attend trials and troubleshooting during molding of plastic components.
Involved in mold corrections after initial trials and coordinating between tool design and and Customer departments in meeting final component requirements.
Validation of plastic molds for battery components.

Engineer – Design & Development 
Aug 2005 to March 2010
Company Name: Acme Toolings  
Job Profile:
Costing & Development of molds for Auto mobile parts to Tata Auto Comp, Visteon, Volkswagen  (Defrost, nacelle upper & lower parts. )
Costing & Development of  Plastic molds (20Nos) for Reverse Osmosis Water Purifier Assembly to M/S. Eureka Forbes, Bangalore. 
Involved trouble shooting during molding of plastic components.
Involved in mold corrections after initial trials and coordinating between tool room and customers in meeting final component requirements 
Development of plastic molds (soft moulds & Production moulds)  for electrical components to G.E India Exports. 
Design and manufacturing molds  for battery casing and battery accessory components to HBL Nife Power Systems.
Involved in the implementation of ISO procedure and up gradation.

Engineer – Development 
Oct 2003 to March 2010
Company Name: Choice Precitech India Pvt .Ltd
Job Profile:
Development  of molds for shutter, shutter support, housing & cover components in 6A electrical socket assembly to M/S. Siemens India.
Involved in Development of machining Components of sight rear, Sear Safety to M/S. Small Arms Factory (Kanpur).
Involved in  development of Glass Bulb molds, Orifice Plates, Blow Head Tip components to M/S. Philips India; M/S. Surya Roshni & M/S. Integrated Glass Technologies (United Kingdom)

Plastics Engineer 
Jan 1998 to Sept 2003
Company Name: HBL Power Systems Ltd
Job Profile:
Involved in Vendor development for the right source of making plastic molds, plastic raw material, production. 
Involved in quality check at different vendors for getting quality end product. 
Involved in Product development and Development of new Molds for the battery and Its accessory parts at vendors place, for the industrial and Defense usage, Troubleshooting during molding.
Involved in mold maintenance on time for better production and in the preventive maintenance.   

Professional Training:
UG NX6  
AutoCAD
Solid Edge (Working Knowledge)

Carrier Achievements: 
Achieved 20% cost reduction by setting the target price for  Interior , IP& Bumper Parts for Bus project.
Achieved 25% cost reduction in Tooling cost for Bus Interior , IP & Bumper parts.
Developed Plastic molds (20Nos) for Reverse Osmosis Water Purifier Assembly to M/S. Eureka Forbes, Bangalore. 
Developed molds for Auto- motive  parts to  M/S. Tata Auto comp, M/s. Visteon, M/s. Volkswagen (Defrost, nacelle upper & lower  parts. )
Development of plastic molds for Electrical Application Components  to M/S .G.E INDIA EXPORTS.
Achieved Cost reduction of 30% on battery accessories by sourcing  local resources and developed components locally for replacement of components resourced from external Vendors ( out of country) without compromise on Quality aspects 
Achieved a cost reduction of 25% on lead components used in battery assembly 
Reduced procuring time of Battery accessories without compromise on quality.
Developed indigenous sources for development of battery components .
Involved in costing and development of spares for  Glass Bulb moulds at  Vendors place .
Sourcing new vendors with competitive prices for Thermoset materials (Composite) - SMC, DMC, BMC and other Engineering plastic