Manoj Chitgopkar

Key Responsibilities:

• Strengthened cross-functional relationships through regular communication and collaboration with other departments.
• Accountable for CAD\PDM\FAE End user support , Incident management, R&D PDM IT operational activities.
• Responsible for PDM Application servers and its version management, Security and Archive management.
• Improved PDM processes by implementing new strategies and refining existing workflows.
• Ensured compliance with industry regulations by staying up to date on relevant laws and guidelines governing PDM operations.
• Spearheaded efforts to improve internal knowledge sharing practices through training sessions and documentation updates.
• Boost overall productivity with introduction of innovative tools and software solutions like MBD, ESI Integration with SAP, building some utilities tools to increase productivity.

Key Achievements:

• Utilized development tools such as Java, SQL and Apache to develop new applications like WINDD, TaskTracker.
• Received WIN START award for Saving 7 Mn per annum YoY by developing solely for accessing engineering drawings by end users.
• Successfully completed PDM consolidation project into one DC.
• Successfully developed NPD process improvement PDM process and Integration processes and implemented the change across teams and assisted them to adopt and switch from old process.

Key Responsibility:

• Accountable for all operational activities related CAD\PDM and optimizing process to ensure better incident management and able to reduce count to less than 5 pr less per week over period post implementing some enhancement and performance improvements activities.
• Improved client satisfaction by providing tailored package solutions based on their unique requirements like PSM, Business Reporting tool.
• Enhancing PDM processes by implementing agile methodologies, PDM version management. which led to more efficient project delivery timelines like routine operational tasks.
• Evaluating performance of various package solutions, identifying areas where adjustments were needed for optimal results, re-evaluating and improvising PDM performance against PTC vendor given baseline data.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive package solutions for clients.
• Mentor junior consultants, fostering professional development and team cohesion.
• Streamline consultation process to enhance efficiency and client engagement.

Key Achievements:

• Received Orion Excellence award for successfully executing projects and fulfilling client requirements.
• Successfully completed upgrade of PDM PDMlInk from 9.1 to 10.2 and regular application of CPS patches.
• Developing and implementing of same in production post rehearsing in acceptance server. Project completed are rehost, upgrade, CPS patch application, setting up of Archive management, Windows Virtualization (Active\Passive Mode) as fail over mechanism.

Key Responsibility:

• Provide expert support, troubleshooting complex technical problems for end-users in timely manner like, upgrade, operational\application automation and customization front.
• Improve user experience, monitoring feedback and making necessary adjustments to software applications thereby reducing number of support tickets to almost 0.
• Streamline IT processes by implementing automation tools and reducing manual effort.
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure all vulnerabilities are fixed and ensuring security of PDM servers.

Key Achievements:

• Have served different clients like Ericsson, ABB and Applied Materials
• Completed PDM upgrade, patch management
• Successfully managed PDM Security, Archive & Business Continuity management.

Key Responsibility

• Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Enhanced system performance by identifying and resolving technical issues through thorough analysis and troubleshooting.
• Accountable for releasing aerospace product packages to mass user machines using Microsoft push mechanism, WISE packaging tool and VBScript automation tool.
• Responsible for to manage and implement integration between different application like PDM, VPM and Enovia, V2P, P2V servers and also all operational activities associated with this.
• Connect with client on weekly basis and update and discuss about new implementation also take new requirement & feedback from client and users' stakeholders from different departments and come up with plans to implement or justify the feasibility of those requirements.

Key Achievements:

• Implemented successfully projects like upgrade, product releases & Integration with third-party enterprise software's.
• Releasing at minimum of 2 product suites per month ex for A350, A380 products. it includes all testing, rehearsing, packaging using WISE tool then deploy in production.
• Played different roles like product release manager, windchill integrator and consultant.
• Developed comprehensive documentation outlining system specifications and procedures, facilitating seamless knowledge transfer among team members.
• Trained new hires on company-specific tools, systems, and best practices to ensure smooth integration into team.
• Created automation deployment script using VBScript & WMI to release the package to end user machines.

Key Responsibility:

• Design , Create NC Program , Simulate then submit manufactured component to production team for further processing using Catia , Vericut tool.
• Streamlined design process for increased efficiency by utilizing advanced CAD software tools.
• Optimized existing designs, reducing production costs and enhancing overall performance.

Key Achievements:

• On average used complete 2 to 3 detail drawings, details, creating NC program, getting it manufactured from remote location and submitting to assembly or testing section.
• Build Indian made SARAS aircraft components like fuselage, nacelle, SPAR, RIB, L.E & T.E RIB and stringers using CATIA and VERICUT tool and Enovia as PDM system.