HARIHARAN R
Sr.Engineer
Chennai,TN
Summary
10+ years experience in Procurement,Tendering, Negotiations of automotive testing machineries from international and Indian suppliers with procurement of equipments worth over 100 crores . Contract management & Project management Marketing and business development experience in automotive safety testing systems and Automotive Homologation and testing(Passive safety).
Overview
3
3
Languages
5
5
Certifications
4
4
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr.Engineer
Global Automotive Research Centre
08.2010 - Current
- As project manager :- Tendering, Negotiations, contract management for International and Indian Suppliers including preparation of supporting documents for arbitrations in coordination with Legal department.
- Planning of civil and utility readiness of the equipments in coordination with concerned department.
- Planning the shipments and logistics in coordination with concerned department.
- Layout procedures for acceptance of the equipments.
- Setting up of Passive safety facilities which includes crash testing, pedestrian and occupant safety testing and airbag deployment testing.
- Preparation of the site as per the suppliers requirements by interacting with Equipment suppliers, Civil contractors and Utilities contractors.
- Creating SOPs, manage day to day Operations, interacting with suppliers and customers for weekly, Monthly and yearly status update.
- Completed the project of Auto recycling, a initiative funded by the GOI which is a stepping stone for the incorporation of the automobile recycling in India.
- Experience in Handling blue collared employees.
- Currently Involved in setting up of the Biggest crash facility In India.
- As a testing engineer:- Experience in performing component level and vehicle level testing with respect to the pedestrian and the occupant, airbags for various Auto OEMs and Tier one manufacturers.
- Preparing test SOPs , Documentation for NABL(17025) and ISO(9001) accreditation, Calibration of lab and maintenance of the equipments Marketing the crash test facilities to various OEMs.
- Identifying potential customers and preparation of quote and negotiation of test cost , business meetings.
- Setting up stalls at various expos for facility marketing.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering
01.2006 - 01.2010
Skills
Tendering
undefinedCertification
hypermesh
Accomplishments
Has proven track record with exemplary performance every year.
Timeline
Sr.Engineer - Global Automotive Research Centre
08.2010 - Current
College of Engineering - Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering
01.2006 - 01.2010
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