Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
ADDITIONAL CAPABILITIES
ATS KEYWORDS
Timeline
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CHANDAN RAJ

CHANDAN RAJ

Team Lead-Project Management
Bangalore

Summary

Program and Project Management professional with 10+ years of experience leading cross-functional engineering, operational, and project delivery initiatives across automation, manufacturing, construction, and industrial environments. Experienced in managing multi-project programs, coordinating global stakeholders, resolving execution risks, and driving operational efficiency across complex project environments. Proven ability to translate strategic objectives into structured execution plans while ensuring on-time delivery and stakeholder alignment. Recognized for strong leadership, problem-solving ability, and program coordination skills that enable organizations to deliver complex projects successfully. Seeking Program Manager / Project Manager / Operations Program roles, including remote or hybrid opportunities where structured program execution and cross-team leadership drive business impact.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
4
4
Languages

Work History

Team Lead - Project Management

Difacto Robotics & Automation
04.2025 - Current
  • Lead project execution and coordination for engineering and automation programs while ensuring alignment between engineering teams, operations, and leadership stakeholders.
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Lead coordination of multiple engineering and automation projects across cross-functional teams.
  • Develop structured project plans, execution timelines, and milestone tracking frameworks.
  • Monitor program progress, manage risks, and drive resolution of project delivery challenges.
  • Facilitate communication between engineering, operations, procurement, and leadership teams.
  • Provide leadership visibility through structured reporting and progress updates.
  • Impact
  • Strengthened project execution consistency by implementing structured milestone tracking and reporting practices.
  • Improved cross-team coordination across engineering and operations teams to support timely program execution.

Senior Engineer - Projects

Difacto Robotics & Automation
06.2023 - 03.2025
  • Managed engineering project activities across automation programs ensuring project deliverables were executed according to schedule and operational requirements.
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinated execution of engineering projects involving internal teams and external vendors.
  • Maintained project schedules, deliverables, and operational execution plans.
  • Identified risks affecting delivery timelines and facilitated mitigation strategies.
  • Supported leadership with project progress reporting and coordination activities.
  • Impact
  • Successfully coordinated multiple automation program deliverables through structured project planning and cross-team collaboration.
  • Improved execution visibility through consistent progress reporting and milestone monitoring.

Quality Manager

Engineering Plastics Manufacturing Division
07.2022 - 05.2023
  • Led quality management operations within a manufacturing environment ensuring compliance with operational and production standards.
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Managed quality control processes and ensured adherence to manufacturing standards.
  • Coordinated with engineering and production teams to resolve operational quality issues.
  • Monitored production processes and implemented corrective actions to maintain quality benchmarks.
  • Maintained documentation and reporting for quality management systems.

Director / Project Coordinator

Elegant Earth Constructions Pvt. Ltd.
07.2021 - 06.2022
  • Oversaw project coordination and operational planning across construction development initiatives.
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinated project execution across contractors, vendors, and internal teams.
  • Managed project timelines, documentation, and operational planning activities.
  • Facilitated stakeholder communication and ensured alignment across project participants.
  • Monitored project progress and supported resolution of operational challenges.

Project Engineer

Vinyas Mechanical Engineering Pvt. Ltd.
07.2015 - 06.2021
  • Executed engineering projects and coordinated activities across design, production, and supplier teams to ensure successful project completion.
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Supported project planning, scheduling, and milestone tracking activities.
  • Coordinated engineering project execution with production and vendor teams.
  • Assisted in resolving operational challenges impacting project delivery.
  • Maintained project documentation and execution reports.
  • Impact
  • Contributed to successful execution of multiple engineering projects through strong coordination and operational planning.

Education

Diploma - Automobile Engineering

SJM Polytechink
Chitradurga
04-2015

Skills

Program & Project Management

Program strategy

Project planning frameworks

Multi-project coordination

Program coordination

Lifecycle management

Risk management

Milestone tracking

Resource planning

Delivery monitoring

Management reporting

Performance metrics

Vendor coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Cross-functional leadership

Cross-functional alignment

Operational management

Process optimization

Process improvement initiatives

Operational problem solving

Issue resolution

Project support

MS Office Suite

Leadership and communication

Team leadership

Conflict resolution

Department collaboration

Strategic execution support

Process improvement initiatives

Certification

GenAI Mastermind Certification

ADDITIONAL CAPABILITIES

  • Strategic execution support
  • Operational program coordination
  • Stakeholder alignment across functions
  • Process improvement initiatives
  • Structured problem solving

ATS KEYWORDS

  • Program Management
  • Project Management
  • Operations Management
  • Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Program Governance
  • Delivery Management
  • Risk Management
  • Vendor Coordination
  • Process Improvement
  • Strategic Execution

Timeline

Team Lead - Project Management

Difacto Robotics & Automation
04.2025 - Current

Senior Engineer - Projects

Difacto Robotics & Automation
06.2023 - 03.2025

Quality Manager

Engineering Plastics Manufacturing Division
07.2022 - 05.2023

Director / Project Coordinator

Elegant Earth Constructions Pvt. Ltd.
07.2021 - 06.2022

Project Engineer

Vinyas Mechanical Engineering Pvt. Ltd.
07.2015 - 06.2021

Diploma - Automobile Engineering

SJM Polytechink
CHANDAN RAJTeam Lead-Project Management