Ramesh P V
Thrissur
Summary
Product & Project Management Specialist with 6+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams, delivering new product initiatives, and managing IT systems in manufacturing and renewable energy domains. Proven expertise in stakeholder management, ERP implementation, audit and compliance, vendor negotiations, and agile product development. Adept at aligning business goals with technical solutions for operational efficiency and business growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technical Product Specialist
GPS Renewables Pvt. Ltd
Thiruvananthapuram
04.2024 - Current
- Leading project management activities for new product development, release planning, support, and ongoing improvements.
- Managing stakeholder communication and gathering functional and technical requirements to define product roadmaps.
- Created and implemented ITGC policies; act as Audit In-Charge for both internal and external compliance audits.
- Supporting company-wide ERP implementation, including configuration review, process alignment, and change management.
- Managing a development team and technical leads, ensuring seamless product delivery and high performance through agile practices.
- Collaborating cross-functionally with sourcing, design, and operations teams to deliver solutions aligned with business objectives.
- Overseeing vendor selection and negotiating pricing and service terms to optimize operational costs.
- Handling customer-specific requirements on existing applications and managing change requests with development teams.
Senior Engineer - Program Management
ZF Rane Automotive India Private Limited, OSD
Chennai
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Coordinated the execution of automotive component programs (3 Programs) by integrating design, sourcing, and production activities.
- Interfaced with global customers and internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of program milestones.
- Led project scheduling, risk assessments, cost control, and vendor coordination.
- Documented program progress, technical issues, and solution implementation.
- Collaborating with customers, CFT teams of engineering design, sourcing, production and sales team to get the best output.
Executive Engineer - Project Management
MRF LTD
Tamil Nadu
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Diversified experience across domains such as project scheduling and implementation, cost control, vendor management, RCA and enterprise resource planning TPM, and reliability-centred maintenance
- Managed plant-level project rollouts, ensuring alignment with safety, quality, and cost parameters.
- Spearheaded root-cause analyses and implemented reliability-centered maintenance solutions.
- Led cross-functional planning and collaborated with suppliers to optimize timelines and costs.
- Initiated digitization of project documentation and reporting for improved traceability and control.
Education
B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering
College of Engineering Trivandrum
Thiruvananthapuram06.2018
Skills
- Product & Project Management
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Agile & Scrum Methodologies
- ERP Implementation Support
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Feature Prioritization & Roadmapping
- Stakeholder engagement
- Technical Requirement Gathering
- ITGC Policy & Audit Management
- Vendor Sourcing & Negotiation
- Risk & Budget Management
- Leadership
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Strategic thinking
- Stakeholder management
- Analytical Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Product backlog management
- Advanced research skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration Aptitude
Certification
- Google Project Managem)ent: Professional Certificate (Dec 2022)
- Agile & Scrum Fundamentals (Self-learned; applied in current and past roles
Accomplishments
- Best UG Project award-2018, 05/2018, CET- Centre for Interdisciplinary Research
- Magazine Editor- 2017, 10/2016, 10/2017, Students Union, College of Engineering Trivandrum
- Social Entrepreneurship Award 2016, Daan Utsav, Manipal University.
Projects
Student Fundraiser- Ketto, 06/2016, Crowd funded an amount of around 1 Lakh rupees for the welfare of cancer patients as part of the Art of Giving initiative.
Technical Tools
- JIRA • Open Project• MS Office • Excel (Advanced) • ERP Systems (ODOO & SAP) • Boards • PowerPoint • Gantt Charts • Google Workspace
Languages
Malayalam
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Tamil
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
Technical Product Specialist
GPS Renewables Pvt. Ltd
04.2024 - Current
Senior Engineer - Program Management
ZF Rane Automotive India Private Limited, OSD
02.2023 - 08.2023
Executive Engineer - Project Management
MRF LTD
08.2018 - 05.2022
B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering
College of Engineering Trivandrum
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