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Sachin Mehtani
Global Program Manager - Strategic Programs
Pune,MH
Summary
Performance driven Program leader with global experience in Product Development and strategic Global supply chain developments. Track record of delivering sustainable business results through strong focus on customer. Hands-on experience with manufacturing process and technologies with cross functional expertise. Global Exposure with assignments in India, Brazil, China, US and Europe.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
4027
4027
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Sr Program Manager
Philips Global (Healthcare)
05.2022 - Current
- Program leader for Global supplier business transfer program
- Responsible for overall success of Global supplier transfers while De risking current production and service workstreams
- Manage stakeholders from global factory locations and leaders for DXR business.
- Chalk out Phase In/Phase out strategy for Global supply chain along with order management and commodity teams.
- Manage team of cluster program managers for multiple cluster(systems) executions.
- Daily managements with Cluster PMs, Tech leads and Supplier counterparts.
- Work with financial controller to report & monitor productivity across clusters.
- Lead focus group workshop for key customer challenges and program risks.
- Define and manage critical path activities and anticipate bottlenecks that may impede the completion of major milestones.
- Govern the quality plan and manage quality throughout the project.
- Review escalations adjacent to supplier transfer portfolio, NPIs & connected lifecycle projects.
- Holding biweekly SteerCo and cross function reviews.
- Collaborate with commodity and supplier account managers to effectively engage in suppliers.
- Review testing strategies across program clusters in alignments with internal & external labs.
R&D SITE LEADER – ORTHOPEDIC INTRUMENTS BUSINESS UNIT
Stryker Global Technology Center
10.2011 - 05.2022
- Lead R&D Program & Tech teams (Mechanical/SW/Embedded & Electrical) on Instruments NPD projects from Planning and Execution till launch per Stryker Instruments Design Controls.
- Lead Innovation platform across business unit and champion the idea pipeline to portfolio leaderboards.
- Enable community learning platforms to build technical leaders from within the group and prepare them to take on larger responsibilities in future assignments.
- Lead planning and implementation of multiple projects, with responsibility for scheduling, setting agendas and determining action items for regular status meetings.
- Ensure Domestic and International launches collaborating with cross functional teams across different geographies to deliver first time right products.
- Develop future products cadence with division portfolio marketing groups to prioritize organizational needs.
- Partner with Program Management (PM) representative on Development Project team to ensure consistent high-quality output from the team, and engagement with PM regarding exploring opportunities to enhance speed and/or project value.
- To hold budget review meetings and provide projections/challenges to Instruments leadership & PMO of their budget for the coming financial year.
- Conduct and lead design reviews while onsite and offshore with Core product teams and Chief Engineers.
- Enable team to lead Verification and Validation activities from India Test labs and external partners.
- Review and approve design and risk documentation.
- Conduct and lead various Surgical cadaver labs.
- Own design history file/510K as per FDA regulatory requirements.
- Build talent pipeline with HR and holding staff planning/9 box reviews with BU counterparts.
- Surgical Line Extensions with Core responsibility of Program Management from 2011 through 2018 along with Major stakeholders in MI, US and Suzhou, China and extended teams at India site.
- Surgical Pulse Lavage - Launched Nov’2014
- Trauma Segment Power Tools Accessories & Attachments – Portfolio 2013- 2018
- Surgical Inserts Trays and Cases – Full Portfolio Release 2015-2018
- Global Trays Platformization – Advanced Research Program
- Surgical Blue-chip Platform Projects with Core responsibility of BU Site leader along with team involved in SW embedded, ME & EE architecture with 5 yr. incremental revenues over $400M.
- Partnered with multiple Orthopedic Surgeons (Joint Replacement & Trauma) across India to channelize various POCs to resolve customer pain points through meaningful tech solutions in surgical micro & medium duty power tools segment.
Deputy Manager - NPD (Frost Free Refrigeration)
Whirlpool of India limited
05.2005 - 10.2011
- Regional Coordinator for WPQS (Whirlpool Product Quality Systems).
- Leading the new product development activity for various domestic and export products. Work with manufacturing/process teams on cost innovation through conducting workshops on DTV, DFA, and value engineering.
- Understanding consumer demands and behavioral patterns through conducting various focus group surveys, benchmarking, and collaborating with industrial design and product/category marketing teams.
- Design optimization through accelerated tests, ANSYS/Moldflow, and CFD (computational fluid dynamics).
- Collaborated with global module owners for cross-product interfaces and specifications to build strategic suppliers to achieve cost, investment, and quality benefits.
- Six Sigma applications on different manufacturing processes aim to make the models best in class, addressing customer demands on all business axes, such as cost, quality, and innovation. Delivered seven major projects from conceptualization to release.
- Frost-Free Mega platform makeover. Collaborated with global teams on tear-down/value engineering, cost innovation activities, putting best-in-class consumer quality in focus. Major investments of $22 million to enhance line productivity and platform structure.
Education
B.Tech. - Mech Engg.
Maharishi Dayanand University
Haryana05-2005
Master’s degree - Major-Operations
SP Jain Global School of Management
Mumbai06-2022
Skills
Medical device Regulatory and Safety standards (IEC 60601, ISO 13485, HFE Standards and Guidelines)
Design History File/510K
Change management
Strategic planning
Project leadership
Risk management
Complex Problem-solving
Certification
Project Management Professional, PMI, 01/01/16
Affiliations
- Project Management Institute
Interests
Economic Affairs
Yoga & Meditation
Timeline
Sr Program Manager
Philips Global (Healthcare)
05.2022 - Current
R&D SITE LEADER – ORTHOPEDIC INTRUMENTS BUSINESS UNIT
Stryker Global Technology Center
10.2011 - 05.2022
Deputy Manager - NPD (Frost Free Refrigeration)
Whirlpool of India limited
05.2005 - 10.2011
B.Tech. - Mech Engg.
Maharishi Dayanand University
Master’s degree - Major-Operations
SP Jain Global School of Management