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Sagar R Saholia

Techno-Commercial Mechanical Engineer, having 12+ Years of experience in Components Manufacturing Industries
Jamnagar

Summary

Self Motivated Techno-Commercial Mechanical engineer,Having 12+ Years of Experience in Precision Component Manufacturing industries, Expertise in Systematic Approach to Production,
Quality Management System, Data-driven organization, Currently leading an organization with 100+ Manpower

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

NPD Head

Princy Industries
05.2022 - Current
  • New/Old Part 2D drafting as per manufacturing processes
  • New Part 3D modeling and weight Calculation
  • New Part Process cost estimation
  • New part processes feasibility study report
  • Supplier Selection, Evaluation, development
  • Supplier performance reports and audits
  • Develop New Raw material vendors
  • Implemented new strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency of engineering team.
  • Developed and implemented procedures to verify compliance with engineering standards.
  • Analyzed and interpreted customer requirements to develop engineering solutions.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations

Head of Quality Department and QMR

Princy Industries
9 2019 - Current
  • Manage and Execute Quality Control plans
  • Established and monitor a system to track Internal and External Quality Assurance
  • Liaison with the Production department to maintain efficient product quality
  • Handling ISO 9001, ISO:14001, ISO:45001 Documentation as MR
  • Assisted in the development of strategic goals related to quality management system implementation across the organization.
  • Conducted regular management reviews to assess effectiveness of quality programs and recommend improvements as needed.
  • Carrying out Internal Audits (IAR/IAP), Management Review Meetings (MRM) with QOQ, SIPOC, PEST, SWOT analysis.
  • Handling Customer Complain System, worked as Leader for 8D report process
  • PPAP Documentation
  • SOP and WI development, Implementation and Training
  • Technical Staff Recruitment
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, resulting in increased efficiency and knowledge among staff members.
  • Initiated cross-functional collaborations with engineering and manufacturing teams to identify root causes of defects and implement corrective actions.
  • Enhanced employee engagement in quality initiatives by recognizing individual contributions and promoting a culture of accountability.
  • Improved quality processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Increased customer satisfaction through adherence to quality standards and customer requirements.

Production Manager

Jakap Metind Pvt. Ltd.
08.2018 - 09.2019
  • Production planning
  • Raw Material Planning and controlling Stock liaison with Purchase department
  • Maintaining Production histories
  • Planned operations to meet established schedules, factoring in order demands
  • Reviewed maintenance and repair problems to determine appropriate action for resolution.
  • New product development
  • Worker recruitment
  • Work distribution to Foreman and workers
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Handling IATF related document for the department
  • Worker's Training and Evaluation

Production Head

Surbine Recycling Pvt. Ltd.
07.2017 - 08.2018
  • Setup and Commissioning of 10 Ton capacity E-Waste Recycling Plant
  • Achieved 8 Ton per day in recycling process
  • Procurement of new machinery for mechanical and chemical plant
  • R&D for chemical process to extract finish metal (Cu/Ag/Au/Ti/Sn)
  • introduced cost saving process for segregation
  • Defining and Monitoring Inventory Management System
  • Identifying Failure in processes and refining processes
  • Liaison with Store Department for maintaining Raw material inventory

Production and Quality Head

Ace Brass Industries
01.2015 - 07.2017
  • Manage and Execute production plans
  • Established and monitor a system to track production and control
  • Optimal resource utilization with high-efficiency
  • Liaison with the purchasing department to maintain optimum inventory
  • Handling ISO 9001:2008 Documentation as MR
  • Managed and archived quality documentation and participated in internal and external quality audits.
  • Implementation of 5S sustainable work environment
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
  • Reduced waste and material costs by optimizing resource allocation and inventory management.
  • Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements. (SOP and WI)
  • Increased efficiency of the QMS by regularly reviewing procedures and making updates based on changing business needs or industry advancements. (internal Audits)
  • Increased customer satisfaction through adherence to quality standards and customer requirements.
  • Handling Customer Complain, maintaining 8D Reports as Team Leader
  • New parts 2D drafting and 3D modeling, gross and net weight calculation.
  • Maintaining and collection Data to make KPI of all process and Review in general meetings.
  • Provided training to employees on best practices in quality management, fostering a culture of excellence within the organization (For ISO,5S & Lean)
  • Technical Staff recruitment
  • Liasoning with purchase department for Supplier Selection, Supplier performance and supplier audits.
  • Tool development and procurement.
  • Liasoning with Management for New technology/Machinery Procurement.

Quality Manager

Deepak Products
02.2014 - 01.2015
  • Online Inspection
  • Quality Related Documentation
  • New Part 2D drafting and 3D modeling
  • New Part Die Designing
  • Final and Pre-Dispatch related inspection
  • VAT Invoicing and E-way Bill Generation
  • Resolve Customer Complain (CAPA Documentation)
  • Training Worker to inspect ongoing production parts, encourage them to increase production with efficient quality outcome.
  • Evaluated quality problems and performed assessments to identify and resolve issues.
  • Calibrated instruments and scales in production area and quality lab.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Noble Engineering College - Gujarat Technological University
Gujarat
08.2008 - 2012.05

Skills

Production Planning & Control

Employee Training with approach of ownership

PTC-Creo (Certified Design Engineer),AutoCAD

Lean Manufacturing System Approach

Tool Design & Development

Designing and Drafting in PTC-Creo(Pro-E)

ISO 9001:2015, ISO 140001:2008, ISO 18001:2015)

Process Implementation IMS Documentation (IATF 16949:2016

Inventory and Purchase Planning

New Product Development

New Product Development

Certification

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, VIIT - Pune, 06/2020, Present, LOH8HM-CE000300

Accomplishments

  • As Quality Department Head lead team to achieve Zero Customer Complain since last one year in current employer
  • Active CFT member in current employer to increase Turnover by around 225% in previous 2 Years
  • Active CFT member in current employer to increase exports orders by 350% in previous 2 Years
  • Worked As QMR with current employer to Clear 9 export customer audits in which scored average of 92%
  • Lead NPD team with Current Employer to develop samples which awarded 8 Cr orders in previous year
  • Lead CFT team to do KaiZen which resulted in 30% cost saving in last year.
  • Two times awarded as a Best Employee of the year in Ace Brass Ind.
  • Member of Decision making team to procure new technologies, machinery like Semi Automated (PLC based), CNC, VMC, VMS (Rapid-i),Lapping Machine, Leak test Machine, Laser marking Machine Mitutoyo Contracer, Artus Spectometer

Additional Information

  • Working as Coordinator for New Plant Development (New Plant will be 5X than existing plant)
  • Handling Layout Approvals, Finalizing GA Drawings, Finalizing inquiry BOQ, Float inquiries and Bids
  • Finding suitable contractors and vendors for Civil, PEB, Electrical, Plumbing, FFTG, Elevation, Connectivity Road works, IT infrastructure etc..
  • Finalizing Contractor and Contactor terms, Negotiation, material purchase and timely on sites executions
  • Inspection and approval of Contractor/Vendors bills and Payments
  • Liasioning with Contactor to verify and control site executions are compliance with GA drawings, Quality and contract terms.

Software

MS Office

PTC Creo (Pro-E)

AutoCAD

Solid Works

MiniTAB (Six Sigma)

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Gujarati
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

NPD Head

Princy Industries
05.2022 - Current
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, VIIT - Pune, 06/2020, Present, LOH8HM-CE000300
06-2020

Production Manager

Jakap Metind Pvt. Ltd.
08.2018 - 09.2019

Production Head

Surbine Recycling Pvt. Ltd.
07.2017 - 08.2018

Production and Quality Head

Ace Brass Industries
01.2015 - 07.2017

Quality Manager

Deepak Products
02.2014 - 01.2015

Design Engineer for CREO

11-2013

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Noble Engineering College - Gujarat Technological University
08.2008 - 2012.05

Head of Quality Department and QMR

Princy Industries
9 2019 - Current
Sagar R SaholiaTechno-Commercial Mechanical Engineer, having 12+ Years of experience in Components Manufacturing Industries