Mangesh Suresh Ghatge
Technical Lead
Pune,MH
Summary
Results-driven Technical Project Manager with 15+ years of experience leading complex engineering and digital transformation projects across Cloud and Data Analytics domains. Proven expertise in end-to-end project management, solution architecture, presales activities, and agile leadership of cross-functional teams. Adept at stakeholder collaboration, business value delivery, and driving scalable solutions with a focus on quality, velocity, and client satisfaction. Recognized for strategic planning, risk mitigation, and technical coaching that facilitates continuous learning and team growth.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Technical Lead in Process and System
Schindler India Ltd.
04.2023 - Current
- Led PLM implementation projects for elevator and escalator product lines, managing cross-functional teams in data migration from legacy systems to cloud-based 3DExperience software, ensuring seamless integration and minimal downtime.
- Designed solution architecture for automated 3D PDF generation systems, replacing traditional drawings with data-driven documentation, aligning with Industry 4.0 standards and improving manufacturing efficiency by 15%.
- Created management dashboards and reports for issue tracking, steering meetings with top stakeholders to resolve service requests per SLA, resulting in faster project resolutions.
- Coordinated testing teams for solution validation, including UAT and integration tests, earning 'Best Testing Team' award in 2023.
- Acted as platform administrator, handling functional smoke testing, user support, and customizations for cloud updates, supporting data analytics and process optimization.
- Successfully implemented automated creation of 3Dpdf drawings for the cloud implementation of the Digital Twin project for ESC required for manufacturing.
- Proficient in requirement analysis, solution design, fit-gap analysis and estimation of PLM solutions. Experience in 3D experience of platform implementation including data migration from legacy systems (AutoCAD, Inventor).
- Responsible for CAD integration, customization and creation of start part templates and resources containers in Data Set up app.
- Designed and developed variant-driven 3D models, assemblies, and product configurations for escalators using 3D modelling tools and integration with PLM and ERP software to digitize the product.
- Supported the creation of solution outline for FTA (3D Annotations) and weld part definitions for digital manufacturing integration.
- Built and maintained reusable library modules for escalator subsystems to streamline design reuse.
- Responsible for liaising between the Dassault and project team for issue identification, creation and management. creating Service Requests and Enhancement Requests with documentation and working with DS support team for resolution as per SLA defined.
- Work as an internal success manager and coordinate with project team for issue management and collaboration.
Technical Lead Digital Transformation
Tata Technologies Ltd
10.2012 - 04.2023
- Managed BIW digital transformation projects for global OEMs (Daimler, Porsche, VW, JLR), overseeing design, simulation, and validation of data models (digital twins) to optimize welding processes and reduce cycle times by 20%.
- Maintained close communication with clients throughout project life cycles for accurate progress reporting and prompt issue resolution.
- Led team of 8+ engineers in estimations, work planning, and quality checks for CMM programming and shop floor documentation, delivering projects on time and generating FAIR reports per AS9102 standards.
- Coordinated onsite installations in the US and Europe, conducting RFQ studies, vendor management, and proof tests for tooling, ensuring data accuracy in BOMs and inspection reports.
- Implemented CAD methodologies and QC tools in 3DExperience, standardizing data setups and exporting parameters for analytics, supporting digital twin consistency and process improvements.
- Administered MFA2 platform for Daimler using UG NX, integrating digital models into production workflows and optimizing layout configurations through simulation-driven analytics.
Project Lead
Comau India
Pune
04.2011 - 10.2012
- Managed revision changes and drawing releases for multiple projects, focusing on data integration and process automation to enhance manufacturing efficiency.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
- Designed BIW welding fixtures and SPMs using CATIA V5, including concept development, process parameter definition, BOM generation, and vendor coordination, ensuring timely project delivery.
- Coordinated with suppliers to secure high-quality materials within budget constraints.
Project Engineer
Finearc Systems Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
08.2009 - 04.2011
- Led design of robotic welding fixtures and bush pressing machines for clients like Benteler Automotive, incorporating data modelling for arc welding operations and cycle time calculations.
- Coordinated material management and pneumatic actuations for control arm assemblies, optimizing data-driven workflows for L.H. and R.H. variants.
Design Engineer (Contract Basis)
Superior Hydraulics Pvt. Ltd.
06.2009 - 08.2009
- Supported hydraulic system designs, contributing to project planning and vendor coordination for efficient implementation.
Education
D.M.E: Diploma - Mechanical
Bharati Vidyapeeth’s J.N.I.O.T
BE Production: Bachelor of Engineering - undefined
Sinhgad College Of Engineering
Skills
Project execution management
Stakeholder collaboration
Coaching expertise
Strategic planning
Architectural solutions design
3DExperience cloud platform
Azure cloud services
Power BI data visualization
Data analysis expertise
Technical proficiency
Agile project management
Reporting and data visualization in 3DExperience
Team Leadership & Mentoring
Requirement Gathering
Data Migration & Integration
Process Automation
Change Management
PLM Systems (Enovia, Teamcenter)
Stakeholder Communication
Project Planning & Estimation
Analytics for Process Optimization
Risk & Issue Resolution
Stakeholder Engagement
Data Visualization & Modelling
Vendor Coordination
Cross-functional project leadership
Awards
Schindler Icon of the Quarter (2024), Best Team Award for Testing (2023), Collaboration and Best Team of the Year Award (2024)
Accomplishments
- Received 'Employee of the Quarter" Q4 2024.
- Received "Best Cross Functional Collborator" award
Work Availability
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursCompany CulturePersonal development programsPaid time offPaid sick leaveHealthcare benefitsTeam Building / Company RetreatsWork from home optionLanguages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
Marathi
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Technical Lead in Process and System
Schindler India Ltd.
04.2023 - Current
Technical Lead Digital Transformation
Tata Technologies Ltd
10.2012 - 04.2023
Project Lead
Comau India
04.2011 - 10.2012
Project Engineer
Finearc Systems Pvt. Ltd.
08.2009 - 04.2011
Design Engineer (Contract Basis)
Superior Hydraulics Pvt. Ltd.
06.2009 - 08.2009
BE Production: Bachelor of Engineering - undefined
Sinhgad College Of Engineering
D.M.E: Diploma - Mechanical
Bharati Vidyapeeth’s J.N.I.O.T