Manufacturing Operation & Engineering (MOE) Lead
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With 3 Decade of direct experience in the manufacturing Sector, I have independently led operations, Manufacturing, Engineering & Transformed Organization to Achieve Business Goal on SQDCPME
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Lead - India • Manufacturing Operations at Stanley Black & Decker Inc. (2020-04 – 2025-03)
MOE: Responsible for Manufacturing Engineering for Mold and die Making, cold forging, hot forging, precision engineering component for power tools aerospace, Precision engineered fasteners for EMS, Automotive, Medical and Consumer products, Directly responsible for Machine shop with over 300 Machines. Supporting 4 Manufacturing in India & 6 SEA Manufacturing site, responsible for P&L. I4.0 / Dx / AE: Robot Automation / AME Projects, Responsible for implementing Robot Automation project for Material Tending to Injection molding machine (Insert molding Process) Material tending to Injection molding, AI Based End of line Vision inspection on automotive components, RFID Automation for Tracking and Tracing, EOAT Design and Development, No Code low Code Automation for Audits, Deployed CMMS across 4 sites, cutting MTTR 40% and boosting asset uptime to 92%, Data collection Using Edge devise, Data analytics, Digital Dashboard.
Worked with Fanuc Robot. CI / Mfgx / Opex (OE): Deploying Business Transformation with Stanley production system (SPS) to enhance capacity and capability across manufacturing operation to result SQDCP through digital Lean Transformation with Advance Manufacturing Technology, Smart Factory (Digital Transformation & Automation) to achieve Operational excellence.
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Manufacturing engineering (AME / Automation / tooling) at TTI Group (2015-07 – 2020-03)
MOE: Heading Advance Manufacturing as lead to support entire Manufacturing site, CNC shop (800 CNC metal cutting machine of various kind) end to end includes both Subtractive and Additive Manufacturing, well versed with entire process of Machine shop management. As MOE Leader, leading large Manufacturing site with over two thousand Machine and over six thousand employees in and as AME role, Transformation led to Attain Manufacturing / Operation Excellence with Advanced Manufacturing Engineering & Automation Manager, responsible for P&L. I4.0/Dx/ AE: Robot Automation / AME Projects: Robot Project for material tending for CNC Machine, CNC Grinding Machine, Robot Assembly line for Power Tools Assembly, Robot Automation for Battery pack Assembly line, Worked in Additive manufacturing, 3D Printing to make Prototype, Robot Project for Die cast Deburring, Vision Inspection automation, Customized Automation solution design and Development.
CI / Mfgx / Opex (OE): I leveraged operational excellence as a catalyst to translate innovation into market-ready solutions. By conducting plant-wide maturity assessments across People, Process, and Performance, I established baselines and targeted critical gaps. Integrating NPD with operations via DFM/DFA, Value Stream Mapping, and Lean Six Sigma, I systematically eliminated waste from design to supply chain.
Enhancing DMAIC with Industry 4.0 analytics and engineered metrics institutionalized process discipline, delivering <1% rejection rates and >85% OEE consistently. This system-driven approach scaled manufacturing excellence globally, ensuring agility, quality, and future-readiness through continuous improvement, while upskilling teams via best practices to meet evolving process demands.
Sr. Manager, Manufacturing Engineering & Operation Manager - China / USA at Innotec Automation (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. (2013-09 – 2015-06)
Manufacturing / Engineering and Operation, orchestrated Project and Program management for Automotive component manufacturing, various process for High tech including building SPM and customized automation for metal cutting, metal joining, metal forming, Automated Assembly line with Robots, automated inspection line, site responsible for P&L. I4.0/Dx/ AE: Robot Automation: Customized Automation solution for material tending / Assembly line Automation for automotive parts / Web line automation, Welding Line automation, worked with Yaskawa, EPSON Robot. CI / Mfgx / Opex (OE): I engineered Operational Excellence (OE) by unifying design, advanced automation, and continuous improvement into a cohesive execution framework.
By embedding DFM/DFA early in design, I enabled seamless integration of AI-driven vision systems, cobots, IIOT & Digital lean platforms, creating intelligent, adaptive production flows.
Sigma with Industry 4.0 analytics, I institutionalized Kaizen, driving OEE improvements while upskilling teams to collaborate dynamically with automation ensuring human expertise scaled alongside technological innovation. This holistic transformation shifted manufacturing from a cost center to a strategic competitive advantage, delivering unmatched quality, speed, and sustainable excellence.
Plant Manager / Manufacturing, Engineering, Operation (BU Manufacturing Head) at KOMET Group (2005-08 – 2013-07)
MOE: Led Advance manufacturing site both Greenfield and brownfield both in India and aboard, led directly metal cutting machine shop where High tech cutting tools Manufacturing for various sector mainly Aerospace, Automotive, machine tools and consumer electronic products and Consumer products, injection molded / Metal casting and High speed stamping Tools, Responsible for Business Unit with P&L
Technical Apprentice at Bharat Electronics In plant, on Job Advance training at 2M company
Advance machining / Mold and die design & Manufacturing
Master of Business Administration in MBA – upGrad College & Woolf university UK (2026)
PG Advanced Certification Program in Digital Manufacturing and Smart Factories – IISC Bangalore (2025-04)
Executive Post graduate Advanced Program in Industrial automation System Design – NIELIT Calicut (2024-12)
Diploma in Metal Cutting Technology – Sandvik Coromant Academy (2020)
Graduate in Digital Manufacturing & Design Technology – The State University of New York & University at Buffalo, Coursera (2019)
PGDBA in Post-Graduation in Business Administration (Operation Management) – Symbiosis University (2011)
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering – SJP Bangalore (1989)
