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Manoj Patel

Manoj Patel

Functional Head Design Controls
Pune,Maharashtra

Summary

Bringing over 25 years of professional experience in the machine design and automation industry. A wealth of knowledge and a passion for innovation have significantly enhanced product efficiency and quality at Dürr Group, winning the Heinz Dürr Innovation Award twice. Expertise in technical proficiency and leadership, coupled with a strong focus on quality assurance and risk management, has driven successful cross-functional collaborations and groundbreaking automation projects. Committed to driving excellence, fostering collaborative environments, and mentoring teams to reach their highest potential. Passionate about continuous learning and staying updated with the latest advancements in technology and automation.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Functional Head Design Controls

Wipro-PARI Private Limited
Pune Maharashtra
08.2022 - Current

Roles & Responsibility:

  • Managing Team of 4 Leaders. (Each Leader having 1 Lead Member with 5 Team members)
  • Strategically Plan and Supervise team activities to Meet Objective
  • Conceptualize high-level designs and lead standardization efforts for efficiency.
  • Worked in collaboration with cross-functional teams to guarantee that all designs and content fulfilled Company's standards and customer requirements.
  • Manage Administrative Functions and foster strong customer relationships.
  • Coordinate full-kitting processes and address Hurdles Promptly.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure that safety considerations are included in design of new products and processes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize product design and reduce costs.

Achievements:

  • Developed ABS Assembly Testing Station, becoming new vendor for worldwide automobile companies by providing better cost efficiency, enhanced features, and resolving service issues.
  • Created Sunroof DC Motor & Assembly Testing Station, utilizing advanced automation and testing procedures, and established as a new vendor for worldwide automobile companies by offering better cost efficiency, enhanced features, and resolving service issues.

DGM Design & Development

Dürr Group (Schenck RoTec India Limited)
Noida
03.2011 - 04.2022

Roles & Responsibility:

  • Led new Product Development, Prototyping, and Product Design for Critical Machines.
  • Developed New Vendors and Standardized Components.
  • Improved Documentation and added new Features to regular Standard Machines.
  • Localized Dürr Eco Clean GmbH Products and Developed Machines for Dürr Assembly Product GmbH.
  • Led a design team of 4 engineers (mechanical and electrical design & logic development).

Achievements:

  • Developed Automatic Mark Matching Machine and won the Heinz Dürr Innovation Award for various innovative projects, leading to increased market share in BRIC countries due to cost reduction.
  • Localized Dürr Eco Clean Machines and developed Roller Tester (Chassis Dynamometer), reducing production costs by 15% and increasing market presence in India.
  • Designed and commissioned a single-panel concept for a six-station wheel line machine for MSIL, minimizing shop-floor space requirements and manufacturing costs.

Sr. Manager (Head of Section) Design

Dürr Group (Schenck RoTec India Limited)
Noida
03.2008 - 03.2011

Roles & Responsibility:

  • Led team in improving product design and automation processes, focusing on enhancing quality and efficiency.

Achievements:

  • Spearheaded Development of new wheel line products for BARK countries, earning Heinz Developed Automatic Mark Matching Machine and won Heinz Dürr Innovation Award for various innovative projects.
  • Localized Dürr Eco Clean Machines and developed Roller Tester (Chassis Dynamometer), reducing production costs by 15% and increasing market presence in India.
  • Designed and commissioned tangential drive type balancing machine and implemented servo with external encoder for quality improvement
  • Developed logic for two-plane tire balancing machines and incorporated customer specifications for TATA Motor Pant Nagar NANO Car project.

Various Positions

Dürr Group (Schenck RoTec India Limited)
Noida
12.1998 - 03.2008
  • DY. Manager (Head of Section) Electrical Design: Generated electrical drawings and BOMs for balancing and dynamometer projects (2005 - 2008).
  • Asst. Manager Electrical Design: Localized Schenck wheel balancing machines and developed new applications (2004 - 2005).
  • Sr. Engineer Electrical Design: Generated electrical drawings and BOMs for balancing and dynamometer projects (2002 - 2004).
  • Engineer Electrical Design: Centralized design and supported Germany as a testing engineer (1999 - 2002).
  • GET in Dynamometer Division: Studied and understood dynamometer and Schenck instrumentation (1998 - 1999).

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communications Engineering

G.B. Pant Engineering College
Pauri Garhwal Uttarakhand
06.1994 - 07.1998

Bachelor of Science - Mathematic & Statistics

Lucknow University
Lucknow, India
07.1991 - 07.1994

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Science

Indira Gandhi National Open University
New Delhi, India
01.1991 - 01.1992

Skills

Technical Proficiency

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)

Hobby

  • Enjoy playing Badminton.
  • Long Driving, Touring Motorcycles, Cycling, Tracking.
  • Exploring New Technologies and Innovations in Automation.

Timeline

Functional Head Design Controls

Wipro-PARI Private Limited
08.2022 - Current

DGM Design & Development

Dürr Group (Schenck RoTec India Limited)
03.2011 - 04.2022

Sr. Manager (Head of Section) Design

Dürr Group (Schenck RoTec India Limited)
03.2008 - 03.2011

Various Positions

Dürr Group (Schenck RoTec India Limited)
12.1998 - 03.2008

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communications Engineering

G.B. Pant Engineering College
06.1994 - 07.1998

Bachelor of Science - Mathematic & Statistics

Lucknow University
07.1991 - 07.1994

Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Science

Indira Gandhi National Open University
01.1991 - 01.1992
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