Bimal Tandon

• Set product strategy roadmaps for the regions with marketing and annual budgets for competitive products development/technology transfer programs/product upgrades for regulatory changes, lab infrastructure, certifications AHRI, Eurovent, ASME etc.
• Develop teams through skill upgrade of existing employees and augment talent for upcoming new technologies
• Chair/Regional Engineering Lead for new program milestones reviews (5 gate process similar to APQP in automotive industry)
• Deliver new programs for sales/margin expansion and meet annual material productivity targets through VAVE
• Leader for Standards & Energy Regulation to represent RAMA (Refrigeration & Air-conditioning Manufacturers Association) India for discussions with standards & regulatory authorities
• Expert nominated by BIS, Govt. of India for Indian/ISO/IEC . standards/regulation

• Lead transition of Indian operations from residential focused business to Light Commercial (ducted, Cassette etc.) & Commercial applied (Chillers, Air Terminals etc.)
• Build team of engineers/Engineering managers for Engineering transformations
• Budgeting for new products development/technology transfer programs, new labs/upgrades, product certifications certifications AHRI, ASME etc. for 3.5X increase in sales from India Factory
• Annual product cost reduction targets to mitigate inflation/currency devaluations
• Skill development for Quality and Lean management through trainings/certifications across organization
• Product Safety, Reliability improvements and implement EH&S best practices for quality improvement and reduction/elimination of safety incidents

• Implement Quality & Lean Management system for manufacturing/ business process and certifications
• Mange Warranty Costs/Service/Process Quality
• Implement Supplier Quality management system/manage continuous improvements in quality/productivity
• Reliability testing and Quality Assurance plans to ensure regulatory compliances for products
• Competency building for quality/lean implementation and employee certifications

• Member - Development of Global Quality standards
• Asia Pacific Leader to drive Quality improvements and implement lean manufacturing best practice
• Developing Quality management Systems and ISO-9000/QS900/ TS16949/Automotive OEM certifications
• Establish/manage processes/engineering center from green field and get it certified to international standards/Automotive OEM customers requirements

• Design/Development of inertial navigation system for aircraft and other applications
• Modelling/detailing to create documentation
• Type approval of systems for airworthiness in environmental labs
• Support implementation of ISO9000 in Engineering

Supervising fabrication of sheet metal dies/jigs & fixtures in Tool Room