• Gender: Male
• Age: 46
• Designation: Manager
• Highest Education Level: Masters - Degree
• Current Gross Salary: INR  1026000 /Annum
• Expected Gross Salary: INR  1600000 /Annum
• Preferred Country: India, Australia, Asia, USA, UAE
• Work Experience: 23.3 Year(s)

Education

M.S. Mfg. Management, CGPA - 7.6/10, Birla Institute of Technology, BITS Pilani, 2008-2010, Rajasthan

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) with 63%, Bharathidasan University, 1996-2000, Tamilnadu

HSC with 80%, A.R.R Matric. H School in 1996, Kumbakonam, Tamilnadu

Matric with 74%, A.R.R Matric. H School in 1994 Kumbakonam, Tamilnadu

Skill Sets

Core Competencies
Project Management & Strategic Planning
New Product Initiatives & Development
Value Engineering Services-VAVE
Product Management/Techno Commercial
Vendor Development-Supply Chain
Lean Manufacturing-Operations

Work Experience

Assistant Manager - Product Development
July 2006 to Aug 2014
Company Profile: Manufacturers of FRP/GRP pressure vessels, Housings, Storage Tanks & Pipes. Section X ASME State of Art Shop
Job Profile:
Progressed from Engineer- Design to an increasingly responsible position as Asst. Manager to lead the team and to develop the business and functional requirements for the products
Product Development
New Product Market Research/Development
Prototype Development, Testing & Design Validation
Filament Winding Program, Resin Matrix, Winding Pattern, Curing Cycles
Budgeting for NPD’s activities for fiscal year
Design Engineering
Engineering Design Modification - Solid works &ACAD
Designing and modifying /upgrading existing design.
Process Design, LEAN manufacturing concepts
Eliminating redundant / obsolete processes (value-addition)-VAVE
Key Responsibilities & Accomplishments
Member Product Council Global NPD Engineering.
Own the development of product strategy & vision supported by internal and external analysis
Co- managed new product and services life cycle from strategic planning
Project plan for development with Milestone & Timeline
Co-developed and implemented a companywide go-to market Plan & smooth flow Design Process
Concept & Design Finalization by using Quality Tools D/P FMEA,PPAP,APQP
Achieved 10% Cost reduction of the Existing products.
Successfully launched New generation products
Management Representative(Design) for ASME & ISO
Supervised the team on daily basis in design & development activities
Identified resource requirements & work load assignments to meet the goals
Managed partnership with Vendors, suppliers
Managed a team of 5 engineers & 2 executives
Scheduled meetings with Stake holders, Product council & CFT on the progress

Engineer - Design
Dec 2005 to June 2006
Company Profile: Engineering Service Company
Job Profile:
Design Engineering
Plant Process layout Line
Reverse engineering design, Component Development
Technical Support to all BWIR Manufacturing units World Wide

Engineer-Production & Design
Sep 2000 to Nov 2005
Company Name: M/s. Sunteck
Company Profile: Conventional Machining Center-Press Tools & Mould Manufacturers
Job Profile:
Tool Development & Manufacturing
Day to day Production Planning, Resource allocation
Creating Shop Floor Drawings as per the requirements
Designing of mold for Seals, Gasket, O-rings, Bellows
Meeting clients for orders

Project Summary (Brief)
Project Leader
8, 11 &16 Composite Pressure vessels
Design Phase (concept, calculations, detailing & tooling), Material Selection, Manufacturing methods (Casting, Forging etc), Development (Vendor Development, Part/Tool development), Prototype (Testing & Validation), Pilot batch (PPAP) Product launch
Project Management - Project Plan & Review, Budgeting (CER), Product Costing, Technical write-up, Cost analysis, Product positioning (inputs to commercial)
Product Certification ASME & CE and Patents
Project Leader (NPD Pentair) Developed unique design of GRP Nozzles with the flanges from made out of Filament Winding adhering to ASME safety norms
Project Leader (VAVE Pentair) Successfully implemented VAVE projects. Developed FRP components to replace Stainless steel in the housings adhering to essential safety requirements.FRP components such as Tank Bases made out of RTM & Pressure Bearing Parts manufactured by Compression Molding.
Developed 32/48 GRP pipes for Water Treatment & Process Industries.

Professional Summary
Organized Mechanical Engineer with Masters in Management from BITS Pilani, overall 13 years of diverse experience in Product Development, Design Engineering, Materials, Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Operations
Worked in all phases of product development process : Design & Development, Quality Assurance, Vendor Development, Materials Management, Sourcing & Inventory, Manufacturing, Techno Commercial Operations: Costing, Budgeting, Product Positioning etc.
Hands on Experience in Composite design and Manufacturing of FRP housings, Pipes, Tanks and GRP pressure vessels by Filament Winding. Knowledge in ROTO Molding, Bag Molding, RTM & Compression Molding
Experience in CAD (Solidworks, COSMOS & Auto CAD), Data Management (SmarTeam), and International Quality Standards (ASME, CE, ISO) and LEAN concepts
Gained global exposure in NPD process/Tools / knowledge sharing etc. Exposure to Composite Materials and it applications such as Resins, Glass, Curing Agents, Metals & Alloys, Rubber and Engineering Thermoplastics
Project Leader for three successful Global NPDs, from Concept Phase to Product launch Project Budget $500K, $550K & $650K

Project Management& Planning
Evaluation of project, Budgeting, Cost / Benefit analysis, Business Case.
Project Plan, Documentation, Project Tracking, Resource Identification & Budgeting
Review meetings with Cross functional multi-location Project Team & Product council

Product Design & Development
Requirement analysis, Concepts Preparation, Finalizing specifications, Validating Designs, Prototype development and testing activities with key focus on Quality, Cost & Delivery
In depth evaluation of customer feedback and carrying out Modifications/Customer Recommendations in product attributes as per the market requirements

Process Improvement & Value Engineering
Designing and implementing systems, Processes and Procedures to facilitate smooth functioning of overall production operations and Enhance operational efficiency
Analyzing existing products & systems and re-designing the same for enhancing operational efficacy and achieving maximum cost savings. Continuous Improvement - Error Tracking

People Management
Aligning to Organization, Motivation, Evaluation & Developmental Needs, Training Plans
Manager Of People - Team size- 4 Engineers & 2 Executives

Special Trainings
One year of apprenticeship training in Heavy Alloy Penetrator Project, Ministry of Defence, India.
Certificate in Tool Design-NTTF Vellore.

Successfully developed NPI projects/VAVE/Engineering services globally.
NPD-Composites GRP Pressure Vessels -SWRO, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
NPD-FRP Storage Tanks for Process Industries-SWCC, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
NPD-FRP Tanks & Housings for Marine Equipments-DSME–Goje Island, South Korea
NPI / Engineering services-Engineering Design Center, Shanghai, China
VAVE / Vendor Development-Manufacturing Operations, Beijing, China

Future Goals

Result oriented executive with extensive experience in multiple facets of Engineering looking for a dynamic leadership position in fast paced work environment