Balagangadaran Thiruvengadasami
Program Manager Technology
Noida,UP
Summary
Innovative and goal-oriented Management professional committed to Growth. Dedicated team player skilled at mediation and conflict resolution. Analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
6
6
Certificates
12
12
years of post-secondary education
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Manager - Technology
Pentair Ltd
Noida, UTTARPRADESH
12.2005 - Current
- Built, rolled out and manage New Product Development process (3D) across 25+ countries, 100+ locations of Pentair. (Process development, cross functional engagement, strategy, global roll out and training)
- Built strategic Teams to:
o Perform Competitive Technology & Product Analysis
o Manage & produce Intellectual Property
o Perform Market Intelligence & Data Analytics for Strategy
o Develop, maintain and administer IT Applications - Built and manage the test lab for new product development and testing
- Lead LEAN and Six Sigma events resulting in business process, product and technology improvements.
- Introduced and implemented single CAD & PLM platform across Pentair.
- Configured and implemented multiple third party software programs in Pentair
Offshore Project Coordinator
Barry Wehmiller International Resources
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
11.2004 - 12.2005
- Set up a team for 3DPS (3D Part Stream .Net) for SolidWorks corporation
- Set up the local outsourcing model for engineering services in India
- Built and implemented a vendor strategy that brought 50% cost savings in operations
- Acted as a liaison between the customers, on site project managers and the off shore team
- Estimate and quote for engineering services
Design & QA Engineer
Triad Software Pvt Ltd
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
04.2004 - 11.2004
- Design engineer in the offshore design team for Hayward Pool Products
- Built the Time Management process called WORMS, Quality Assurance and Quality Check Process
- 100% success rate on Pilot Projects
- Project Management and Quality Assurance responsibilities
- Design Automation using Pro-Program
Process Design Engineer
Precimax Tech (Audco Valves)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
11.2003 - 04.2004
- Managed a manufacturing process automation project at AUDCO that increased valve production rate 800% from 14 valves/shift to 12 valves/ hour
- Process Design, Automation & Manufacturing Process improvements
- Study new/ alternative machining techniques
Assistant Manager – Design & Technical Support
Simtek Associates
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
10.2002 - 11.2003
- Sales lead to close ratio of 70% in all the presales engagements at Simtek
- Built and implemented a business strategy that increased the revenue 400% while at Simtek
- Conducted multiple Successful Marketing campaigns, events at Simtek.
- Presales of SolidWorks
- Manage the Engineering Services team
- Manage the Technical Support team for SolidWorks and MasterCAM
Assistant Manager CAD CAM CAE
Infosolve Software
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
08.2000 - 07.2002
- Eliminated downtime and maximized revenue by providing top project quality control.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
Education
MBA - Marketing, Leadership & Strategy
Deakin University
Australia 10.2020 - Current
Post Graduate Diploma - Business Management
Institute of Management Technology
Ghaziabad 10.2020 - 08.2021
Master of Science - Manufacturing Management
BITS Pilani
Pilani 04.2005 - 03.2007
Bachelor of Science - Engineering Technology
BITS Pilani
Pilani 04.2002 - 03.2005
High School Diploma -
NTTF
Vellore 08.1996 - 07.2000
High School Diploma -
AIIMAS
Chennai 08.1998 - 08.2000
Skills
Program Strategy
Strategy Deployment
Project Management
SAFe Agile
Market Intelligence
Market Segmentation
VOC Collection and Analysis
Intellectual Property Management
Marketing Campaigns/ Events
Competitive Analysis
Product Design
Process Design
Training and Deployment
Vendor Development
Key Account Management
Software Development
Portfolio Management
Lean Six Sigma
Certification
PMP - Project Management Professional
Work Availability
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Quote
There’s no shortage of remarkable ideas, what’s missing is the will to execute them.
Seth Godin
Timeline
SAFe Agile
03-2021
MBA - Marketing, Leadership & Strategy
Deakin University
10.2020 - Current
Post Graduate Diploma - Business Management
Institute of Management Technology
10.2020 - 08.2021
PMP - Project Management Professional
10-2016
.Net and SQL Server
01-2006
Program Manager - Technology
Pentair Ltd
12.2005 - Current
Master of Science - Manufacturing Management
BITS Pilani
04.2005 - 03.2007
SolidWorks Professsional
01-2005
Offshore Project Coordinator
Barry Wehmiller International Resources
11.2004 - 12.2005
Design & QA Engineer
Triad Software Pvt Ltd
04.2004 - 11.2004
Process Design Engineer
Precimax Tech (Audco Valves)
11.2003 - 04.2004
LEAN
01-2003
Assistant Manager – Design & Technical Support
Simtek Associates
10.2002 - 11.2003
Bachelor of Science - Engineering Technology
BITS Pilani
04.2002 - 03.2005
Masters Certifcation in Advanced CAD thru Manufacturing
01-2001
Assistant Manager CAD CAM CAE
Infosolve Software
08.2000 - 07.2002
High School Diploma -
AIIMAS
08.1998 - 08.2000
High School Diploma -
NTTF
08.1996 - 07.2000