
Sridhar Gopi
Parts Analyst | Service Parts Specialist | Application Researcher | Service Information - Wiring Manual Developer
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With overall 12.12 years of experience in Global Aftermarket Engineering, I have worked on various products and projects, utilizing different tools and software to research, analyze, validate, create, and update the Service Parts data and information. I have also created and updated Service Manuals, including Wiring Diagrams, Technical Information, and Connector data. I am looking for position that will challenge me to use my skills and creativity in a dynamic environment where I can learn new things and enhance my career.
Experience
Engineer – Application Researcher at Gates Unitta India Company Private Limited (Gates Industrial Corporation) (2019-08 – Present)
Product Application Research Engineering - Global Aftermarket Cataloging. Responsible for collecting application and engineering data to support new product additions. Collaborate with the Product Manager to close coverage gaps using Vehicle in Operation (VIO) analytics, expand application coverage by accurately researching, verifying and maintaining the application database.
Build domestic and international service catalogs of Replacement Parts catalogs in CCU (CarSource Catalog Utility Atlas Gates).
- Research, identify, and maintain assembly-breakdown data - Vehicle Applications, Article Numbers, component images, OE info, and competitive cross-references - and publish to Gates Autocat for dealer and customer use.
- Update Attributes, Dimensions, Images, Kit Parts, Fitment Details, and Specs in CCU (CarSource Catalog Utility); ensure accurate catalog releases.
- Investigate OE applications across all manufacturers, identifying Suppressions, Interchangeability, and component consolidations.
- Classify Gates article parts per guidelines (Application Identified, No Wear, No Aftermarket Potential, Externally and Internally Cancelled, Standard item).
- Ensure catalog accuracy by managing corrections from data-quality checks, coordinating image workflows with specialists, and maintaining the quality of master data for spare parts.
- Headline Model data Solver – by taking owner ship of Tecdoc's updation an applications research activity of every month & accomplished it.
- Investigated and resolved headline model spec issues with supporting technical data; proposed solutions accepted by TecAlliance and external customers.
Jr. Manager - Service Parts Specialist at Cummins Technologies India Private Ltd. (2018-09 – 2019-06)
Central Supply Chain Operations (CSCO) - Global Aftermarket Engineering. Aftermarket – Spare Parts set up in India Part Distribution Center (IPDC), Distribution Business Unit (DBU) and Master Distribution Center & Parts Information for Quick Serve On-Line (QSOL) – Parts Catalog.
- Generate and maintain accurate Spare Parts Data in Quick Serve Online (QSOL), India Parts Distribution Center (IPDC), and Distribution Business Unit (DBU).
- Built comprehensive service-part BOMs and packaging solutions for New Product Introduction (NPI), Value Package Introduction (VPI), and Current Product Support (CPS) projects.
- Classify parts for Serviceability
Assistant Engineer – Parts Catalogue Author & Junior Engineer – Wiring Manual Developer at Renault-Nissan Technology and Business Centre India Pvt. Ltd. (2013-08 – 2018-06)
Global Aftersales Engineering. Worked on creating and updating Service Parts data, Service Manuals including Wiring Diagrams, Technical Information, and Connector data.
- For "Nissan Altima" Family (Domestic Overseas Market) Project, Our Team which is 'FTR' achieved 1st time in department history for creating the Manual. – August 2013.
- For "Nissan Magnite" Project, Complete Vehicle's Parts Technical Manual Sections Creation under guidance of Design Engineers from Nissan Creative Services – Japan, (without any references newly created - 3 Months Duration Project). - Q2 2015.
- For "Nissan X-Trail" Family Project, consecutively (3 times for Other Countries) achieved '0' errors which is handled for Parts Catalogue Team. – May 2015.
- For "Nissan Kicks" Family Project, With Direct vehicle component analyzed (While ECN) and confirm serviceable parts information along with Service Manual/Trouble shooting Team for Parts Catalogue Creation, Best Employee award for Managing and On Time Delivery with First Time Right (During Critical Period of the Project) in Parts Catalogue Authorization. – July 2016.
- "Q4" Award Winner for "Nissan Kicks" family, appreciation received confirming the service strategy for all the Spare parts & ROM Configurable Components for Parts Catalogue Creation. (RENAULT Cross Function Project).
Education
B.Tech. Process Engineering.
Institution: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani.
Affiliated to: UGC Approval – BITS Pilani’s Work Integrated Learning Programme (WILP).
CGPA: 6.65
Dissertation Topic: Reducing Material Waste in V-Belt Production - Lean Six Sigma.
Diploma in Electronics & Communication Engineering (DECE).
Institution: Bhaktavasalam Polytechnic College, Kanchipuram.
Affiliated to: Directorate Of Technical Education (DOTE).
Percentage: 90.00%.
(2nd year Board Examination 1st Rank Holder).

