ILESH PATEL
Ahmedabad
Summary
Experienced project manager with a proven track record in stakeholder engagement and supplier performance management. Skilled in optimizing operational processes and achieving project goals through strategic decision-making and efficient time management. Expertise in inventory management, ensuring seamless operations and customer satisfaction under tight deadlines.
Overview
3
3
Languages
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager - Projects
Adani
Ahmedabad, India
03.2026 - Current
- Expedite internal stakeholders and partners for on-site required-quality product delivery.
- Contact suppliers for engineering data submissions and track materials progress.
- Review manufacturing schedules and compare supplier reports with agreed order timing.
- Coordinate engineering reviews to approve supplier engineering data returns.
- Update supplier performance database with expediting activity records.
- Obtain copies of supplier orders and expedite sub-supplier materials when required.
- Attend pre-award and post-award meetings to review schedules and risks.
- Compare material receiving reports with shipping documents at job site.
- Trace missing materials using supplier records and receiving documentation checks.
- Reconcile partner due accounts with accounts team and close remaining balances.
- Provide finance payment priority using whole-project requirement view.
- Recommend vendor LD application or waiver based on contract conditions.
- Coordinate stakeholders to close partner contracts on time.
- Monitor project progress and adjust plans and resources for objectives.
- Conduct regular project reviews and reports for senior management improvements.
Executive
Honda Motorcycle and Scooters India Pvt. Ltd.
12.2022 - 02.2026
- Followed PO terms during project verification checks.
- Applied just-in-time inventory to cut excess stock and prevent shortages.
- Ran supply chain excellence sessions to build day-to-day team capability.
- Upgraded inventory systems to satisfy changing supply requirements.
- Built and maintained supplier relationships for timely, high-quality deliveries.
- Negotiated supplier terms to lower procurement costs.
- Managed procurement by selecting vendors and negotiating contracts for competitive quality.
System Engineer
Infosys
10.2021 - 11.2022
- Built engineered systems for heat recovery steam generators as full stack developer.
- Delivered front-end work using Angular and managed database tables with SQL.
- Coordinated with back-end engineers to maintain seamless peak-time system functioning.
- Collected requirements with stakeholders and translated them into functional specifications.
- Reviewed user feedback and iterated systems to improve satisfaction and engagement.
Education
B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering -
Nirma University
Ahmedabad, GJ05.2021
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering -
Government Polytechnic, Rajkot
Rajkot, GJ05.2018
10th -
Gurunanak & Chadraketu Pandya English Medium School
05.2015
Skills
- AutoCAD and Solid Edge
- ANSYS
- MS Office
- Conflict resolution & Coordination
- Materials handling expertise
- ISO standards familiarity
- Compliance adherence
- Project oversight
- SAP software
- Material requirements planning
- Inventory management
- Just-In-Time inventory management
- Leadership and Management Skills
- Decision-Making and Time management
Accomplishments
- Administrative Head of MESA (Mechanical Engineering Student Association) - 2020-21 Nirma University.
- Event Head and member of managing committee of Praveg 2019 organized by MESA - Nirma University.
- Secured the 2nd Rank in Semester 6th of academic year in Diploma Mechanical Engineering at Government Polytechnic Rajkot in 2018.
- Secured the 1st Rank in Semester 5th of academic year in Diploma Mechanical Engineering at Government Polytechnic Rajkot in 2017.
- Secured the 2nd Rank in Semester 3rd of academic year in Diploma Mechanical Engineering at Government Polytechnic Rajkot in 2016.
Projects
- Parametric Studies on Heat Pipe - 07 Jan, 2021 - 30 Apr, 2021
- Investigation of Heat Transfer Enhancement Techniques - 09 Jul, 2020 - 03 Dec, 2020
- Experimental Investigation of Heat Pipe - 02 Jan, 2020 - 01 Apr, 2020
- Folding Bicycle (Diploma) - 13 Jul, 2017 - 19 Apr, 2018
Certification
- SAP MM Training
- The Fundamentals of Digital Marketing by Google Digital Garage, Digital Marketing
- Automobile Workshop, Nirma University, Design SolidWorks Stress Analysis, 18/09/2019 to 20/09/2019
CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
- Served as Member of Student committee & was inherent part of the event organized in Nirma Alumni Get to Gather January 4, 2020.
- Participated in Community Connect: Unlocking Skills for Yuva organized by MASH Project Foundation on 15th July,2020.
- Completed the 1173 Manali Trekking Expedition organized by Invincible-The NGO during 22nd - 31st May, 2019.
Hobbies and interests
- Travelling
- Organizing & Co-ordinating Get to Gathers and meetups (both formal and informal).
- Sports like Cricket, Volley ball and football.
- Story Telling
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Hindi
Proficient
C2
Gujarati
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Assistant Manager - Projects
Adani
03.2026 - Current
Executive
Honda Motorcycle and Scooters India Pvt. Ltd.
12.2022 - 02.2026
System Engineer
Infosys
10.2021 - 11.2022
B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering -
Nirma University
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering -
Government Polytechnic, Rajkot
10th -
Gurunanak & Chadraketu Pandya English Medium School