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Daniel Chavan

Daniel Chavan

Sales Management | Operations & Automation

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PuneMember since June 15, 2026
PresentationMarketingSalesProposalsProcurementManufacturingEngineering ServicesRobotics WeldingSpecial MachinesRobotics ProgrammingWelding & Plasma CuttingIGM RobotsAutomotive OEMWelding FixturesJigsRobotics AutomationRolling StockRailwaysLocomotive ToolingSales NegotiationCapital PurchaseCost EstimationIndustrial RobotsConveyorsLiftersPalletizingPick & PlaceMaterial HandlingTeam BuildingProject Execution
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About

Highly experienced Management professional skilled in Sales &

• Operation management with hands-on experience in Robotics Programming &

• Service for Welding &

• Plasma Cutting (Fanuc, Kuka, IGM). Experienced with Automotive OEM's &

• Suppliers for Welding Fixtures, Jigs, Special Machines &

• Robotics Automation. Experienced in Rolling Stock / Railways / Locomotive Tooling Business. Planning &

• Building strategies for new business developments. Confident negotiator for sales closures.

Capital

Purchase / Procurement expertise with strong negotiation. Strong knowledge of Industrial Robots for various applications in Automotive, Locomotive, Earth movers and general industry. Experienced in Building new Start-up company including Team Building for Marketing, Sales, Design, Manufacturing, Purchase, Project, Controls & Vendor Development. Sincere team player and a Team leader / Manager.

Experience

General Manager Sales - 3D Concept Analysis & Development India Pvt, Ltd (3DCAD) - Pune, India

(2020-09)

  • Heading the Business for Sales, Marketing, Business Development, Technical Proposals, Cost Estimation, Order negotiation, Budget allocation & Key Account management for Robotics & Automation.
  • Managing Capital Purchase and cost controlling.
  • Planning and managing Trade Shows / Exhibitions / Seminars etc.,
  • Business: Design & Manufacturing of BIW Jigs, Fixtures, Robotic Welding (SPOT/MIG), Aluminum Welding, Conveyors, Lifters, Special Purpose Machines, Integration Services, Engineering Services & Onsite Deputation services.
  • Manufacturing of Heavy Equipment/ Tooling / Jigs.
  • Sectors: Automotive, Rolling Stock, Aerospace, General Industry

Manager Business Development - BRABO ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION (TAL- TATA Automation LTD) - Pune, India

(2019-10 - 2020-08)

  • Managed Sales & Marketing of Industrial Robots and Turnkey Projects.
  • Handled Cost Estimation, Proposal Validation & Proposal Preparation.
  • Lead generation, Order Closing, Negotiation & Budget allocation.
  • Business: Industrial Robot manufacturing, Jigs, Fixtures, Special purpose machines, Conveyors, Palletizing, Pick & Place, Material Handling, Robotic Welding.
  • Sectors: Automotive, Rolling Stock, FMCG, General Industries & Aerospace.

Sales & Marketing Consultant - UMTT- Taiwan - Taiwan

(2019-01 - 2019-12)

  • Managing Marketing, Sales, Business Development for Automated Stamping & Forming Lines.
  • Have assisted foreign companies for Marketing & Representation of Products, Capabilities, and services.
  • Lead generation, Order Closing, Negotiation & Budget allocation.
  • Coordination with Taiwan, Turkey, China, and European partners for Projects.
  • Business: Metal Stamping, Forming, Punching, Integrated Automation solutions.
  • Sectors: Automotive & General Industry.
  • Foreign Travel: Visited Taiwan for Exhibition, Customer and Vendor meeting.

Senior Manager Marketing & Sales - DRAN Classic Automation Systems Pvt, Ltd. - Pune, India

(2014-01 - 2018-12)

  • Developed and trained a team for Marketing, Lead Generation and Sales.
  • Have built a team for Sales, Proposals, and marketing of Industrial Automation Solutions.
  • Cost Estimation, Proposal Checking and Validation, Terms and Condition writing / planning.
  • New segment development such as BIW, CIW, Rolling Stock.
  • Planning & Participation in Trade shows, Exhibitions, and seminars on Business Promotion.
  • Coordination with Engineering and Manufacturing team for Project Execution.
  • Business: Welding Fixtures, Welding Automation, Robotic Welding, SPM's, Assembly automations etc.,
  • Sectors: Automotive & Locomotive, Defense, General Industry.
  • Foreign Travel: 1. Travelled to Indonesia for 2 times for Exhibition and Business Development and Projects & Visited Bangladesh for Sales negotiation.

Entrepreneur - DAN Robotics & Automation - Pune, India

(2013-01 - 2014-12)

  • Have managed to build a team for Marketing, Lead Generation, and order conversion.
  • Cost Estimation, Proposals, Budget allocation.
  • Project Planning, Scheduling, Managing the project End to End.
  • Business: Welding Automations, Robotics Spot welding, Grippers, Conveyors, Special Purpose Machines.
  • Sectors: Automotive & General Industry.

Manager Business Development - STROBO Automation Pvt, Ltd. - Pune, India

(2011-01 - 2013-12)

  • Market Research for Robotic arms deployment in Industry and Educational institutes.
  • Building Strategies for Robot Sales.
  • Cost Estimation, Proposal writing based on application and client.
  • Seminars, Workshops on Robotics Applications, and effective implementation of Robots.
  • Planning & Participation in Trade shows, Exhibitions, and seminars on Business Promotion.
  • Coordination with UK team on new application and Product developments.
  • Business: Industrial Robots, Educational Robots, COE, and Robotics Welding Automation.
  • Sectors: Automotive, Educational & General Industry.
  • Foreign Travel: Travelled to Cambridge United Kingdom (UK)

Application Engineer (Robot Programmer | Projects | Service) - IGM Robotics Systems India Pvt, Ltd. - Pune, India

(2008-01 - 2011-12)

  • Robot Installation & Programming for ARC WELDING.
  • Cycle time improvement.
  • Trouble Shooting and Program Debugging
  • Project planning and Execution.
  • Pre-Sales support to Marketing and Sales Team.
  • Offline Programming for IGM Robots.
  • Coordination with Austria for Robot issues, and Application support.
  • Business: Heavy Welding Robotic systems
  • Sectors: Earth movers, Railways, Defense & General Industry.
  • Foreign Travel: Travelled to Austria & Hungary for Business meetings & Training.

Robot Programmer (Fanuc Robot) - MABANI Steels LLC RAK- DUBAI - Dubai, UAE

(2007-01 - 2008-12)

  • Robot Installation & Programming for Plasma Cutting.
  • Cycle time improvement.
  • Daily Production achievement.
  • Maintenance of Robot, Plasma Machine, Gantry system and Controller.
  • Coordination with Supplier for Robot Issues and Trouble Shooting.
  • Business: Heavy Welding Robotic systems
  • Sectors: Earth movers, Railways, Defense, General Industry.
  • Foreign Travel: Travelled to UAE- Dubai on Work VISA for a Robot Programmer Job in RAK.

Robot Programming Trainee - Plazma Technologies

(2007-01 - 2007-12)

  • Learning Robotic Programming, Plasma Cutting, Parameter Setting.
  • Learning maintenance of Plasma Source, Robot, Gantry system.

Auto Cad Draftsman and Manufacturing Support - Unitech Texmax Pvt Ltd

Career Start / Struggle / Learning

Supervisor for Tool Room and CNC, VMC machining Shop - Yalmesh Engineering

Education

Basic Education - Karnataka

Technical Diploma - Pune Maharashtra

Robotic Training - Cambridge UK

Auto-cad - Pune Maharashtra

Skills

Sales ManagementOperations & Automation

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