Nishant Patil
Dharwad
Summary
Experienced Plant Manager adept at improving output, maximizing quality and boosting employee satisfaction with hands-on management style.
Versatile plant manager as having hands on experience in different departments.
Proficient in new business development.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2011
2011
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Plant Manager
TM Automotive Seating Systems Pvt. Ltd.
11.2022 - Current
- Responsible for plant operations - reviewing and monitoring key KPIs of all departments.
- Preparing annual budget and presenting to management.
- Preparing and presenting plant performance to CEO.
- Monitoring key financial parameters like - raw material costs, gross margin, overheads, PBT etc and taking actions accordingly.
- Responsible for new business - adding new customers, developing new products etc.
- Driving TQM implementation journey by implementation of - DWM, MPCP, quality circles etc and other activities defined by central team.
Manager -Business Development & Program Management
TM Automotive Seating Systems Pvt. Ltd.
08.2019 - 10.2022
- Getting new business from existing customers.
- Adding new customers.
- Participation in commercial finalization.
- Tracking program timeline with important milestones.
- Reviewing design for new products and supporting for physical development of parts.
- Conducting reviews with customers.
Deputy Manager – Quality Assurance
TM Automotive Seating Systems Pvt. Ltd
01.2017 - 07.2019
- Responsible for Quality assurance and QMS implementation at plant
- Heading quality function for all areas – Customer, supplier and in-process
- Leading in implementation of MSA (Manufacturing site assessment - TML) and IATF16949 in plant
- Taking lead in training for team members for quality and development tools and concepts
Advance Quality Engineer
Adient India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2014 - 12.2016
- Working with all departments for defect free design, development & launch
- Supplier APQP & PPAP approval
- Customer PPAP & support until program is handed over to plant operations.
- Responsible for quality of parts in DV, PV Prelaunch and launch phases.
Inward Quality
Adient India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2013 - 05.2014
- Involved in inward inspection, supplier audits, supplier quality rating.
- Publishing monthly reports of inward quality.
- Preparation of balance score card of plant.
Quality Engineer
Autoline Industries Ltd.
07.2011 - 04.2013
- In process and final part quality, customers
- Customer issue handling
- Line setup for new project, continuous improvements
- PPAP documentation
- Faced IATF: 16949 Audit
- Presenting monthly KPI to management for Quality department
Education
Bachelor’s degree - Mechanical Engineering
Shivaji University
Skills
Operations management
Team building and development
New product development
Cost reduction strategies
Specific Strengths
- Effective utilization of manpower
- Good during reviews (Design review, feasibility study, technical discussions etc)
- Leadership qualities & good team spirit
- Grasp new things quickly
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 09/22/88
Key Functional Aspects
- Certified internal auditor for IATF 16949:2016 from TUV SUD
- New product development
- Quality assurance – All functions
- QMS implementation on basis of IATF16949, WCSQ
- Good knowledge and hold over tools like APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, problem solving
- Working for EMS & OHSAS certification along with team
Timeline
Plant Manager
TM Automotive Seating Systems Pvt. Ltd.
11.2022 - Current
Manager -Business Development & Program Management
TM Automotive Seating Systems Pvt. Ltd.
08.2019 - 10.2022
Deputy Manager – Quality Assurance
TM Automotive Seating Systems Pvt. Ltd
01.2017 - 07.2019
Advance Quality Engineer
Adient India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2014 - 12.2016
Inward Quality
Adient India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2013 - 05.2014
Quality Engineer
Autoline Industries Ltd.
07.2011 - 04.2013
Bachelor’s degree - Mechanical Engineering
Shivaji University
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