Mahesh Chippa

With 19 years of extensive experience in the automotive industry, I am deeply committed to driving excellence in quality management and supplier development. I excel at leading global, cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that enhance product quality and operational efficiency. Passionate about continuous improvement, I empower suppliers and internal teams to surpass quality standards while ensuring timely project delivery across diverse international environments.

• Results-driven quality professional with 19 years of experience in the automotive industry
• Specialized expertise in supplier quality management, warranty and field quality, quality engineering, and quality management systems
• Proven leader skilled in coaching and challenging suppliers to ensure superior parts quality
• Experienced in driving efficient and timely introduction of new products across manufacturing plants
• Successfully executed global projects in engines, harvesters, tractors, and turf & utility platforms
• Instrumental in implementing quality systems, resolving complex issues, and leading product/process improvements to enhance operational efficiency
• Adept at managing and collaborating with cross-cultural teams across India, USA, Germany, and China
• Focused on fostering innovation and quality excellence in diverse international environments

• Drive creative problem-solving approaches to address complex challenges, resulting in measurable improvements in processes and products.
• Successfully filed three patents this year, demonstrating a strong commitment to advancing technology and protecting intellectual property.
• Foster a culture of innovation by encouraging collaboration, experimentation, and continuous learning across cross-functional teams.
• Well-versed with innovation tools such as RCA+, TRIZ & Bio-Mimicry.