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Samit Kumar VERMA

Global Business Unit Head With 29 Years Of Experience In Automotive Manufacturing & Vehicle Cost Management
Chennai

Summary

Exemplary mass leader with high level of competence and agile mindset to take people along towards big picture of organization.

Experienced Business Unit Head with over 29 years of experience in Automotive with excellent reputation as people leader and influencer.

Turnaround the financial performance with cost and revenue optimization.

High on Ethics ,Compliance and Trust with best in class customer satisfaction score from France, Japan ,USA, Mexico ,China and Korea teams.

Out of box thinker with ability to manage and transform senior leadership.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Head of ACO -Finance Business Services

Renault Nissan Technology & Business Centre of India
Chennai
10.2008 - Current
  • First Indian Head of ACO , Replaced French Expat & created global team of 100+ Costing Analyst ,Vehicle Cost Managers ,Economist and Technology Pilots to work for global Renault & Nissan cars.
  • Skill Benchmark with Corporate and Faster Ramp up to have expert level to promote 25+ corporate delegation in last two years.
  • Challenge ,Support & Control -CMFA/A+ Platform Cost Competitiveness for Renault Kwid, Triber, Kiger and Nissan Magnite.
  • Saved 25 M Euro every year for Renault Projects through Design to Cost and Benchmark.
  • Develop senior leaders at autonomous level with flair to lead teams with high level of engagement and enablement to gain highest Customer Satisfaction Survey Score.

Sr. Manager Head Process and Quality

Cooper Standard Automotive Profiles India P Ltd
Sahibabad
09.1993 - 10.2008
  • Joined as GET and worked 15 years in Mixing, Extrusion & Molding Department for Quality Assurance, Process Control and Quality System for 3 plants & left as Sr Manager HEAD Process and Quality.
  • Awarded company with Quality certification like TS-16949, FORD Q1 & Renault Nissan ASES B Grade in first attempt for all the 3 plants
  • Achieved average of 10 PPM for all customers by implementing lean manufacturing with specific corrective and preventive actions.
  • Eliminated 10 Chronic customer problems though design and manufacturing improvement to reduce scrap.
  • Supported MSSL,Tata,Mahindra,Fiat,Renault,Ford for localization with process and part validation by visiting various overseas technical center at USA, Paris, China and Italy before PSW.

Education

PG Certification: Senior Management Program -

IIM Calcutta
Kolkata, WB
07.2015 - 06.2016

MBA - Operations Management

Sikkim Manipal University
Manipal, KA
06.2006 - 06.2008

Three Years Engineering Diploma - Chemical Technology Rubber And Plastics

Govt Polytechnic
Budaun
04.1990 - 04.1993

Intermediate 10+2 - Physics, Chemistry And Mathematics

GOVT JUBILEE INTER COLLEGE
Lucknow, UP
04.1988 - 03.1990

High School - Science Group

JPS Inter College
Lucknow, UP
04.1986 - 03.1988

Master of Science - Data Science

Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana
05.2022 - Current

Skills

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Accomplishments


  • Renault Technical Centre France to participate in Vehicle Cost Management Seminar in Mar'18
  • Nissan Motor Oppama Plant Tokyo Japan for Vehicle Benchmark and CR event in Nov'17
  • Renault Technical Centre Bucharest Romania for Digital Costing Tools Jun'16
  • Renault Technical Centre France and Renault Romania Technical Centre in Apr'15 for Tool Maker Benchmark
  • Renault Technical Centre France for Electrical Commodity Workshop in Jun'14
  • Won the Product Innovation award 2014 in RNTBCI Chennai.
  • Exemplary Performance to support Nissan -RNTBCI VP award in 2012.
  • Instrument Panel Commodity study at Nissan Technical Centre Japan in Jan'12
  • Product Cost Analysis & Cost Control training at Renault Technical Centre Paris in Jul'09 and Jan'11
  • Process design & Product Validation for Fiat Linea and Punto Projects in Mar'08 at Fiat Technical Centre Torino, Fiat SPA & Metzeler Italy Cirie
  • TPE extrusion and Injection Molding process for Honda and Toyota small car Body Sealing at Toyoda Gosei Sealing Systems China in Nov'07
  • Process Design & Product Validation for Renault Logan project in Mar'06 and Nov'06 at Metzeler France (Sealynx) and Renault Technical Centre Paris
  • EPDM Rubber Extrusion Flocking and Low Friction Coating process training at Metzeler Spain (Standard Profile) for GM in Feb'00
  • Black Belt LSSBB From L & A Pune
  • Certified Internal Auditor for TS 16949 Quality Systems by BSI in Aug’04
  • TPM by IMME New Delhi in May’01
  • ERP-Enterprise Resource Planning by TSPL Mumbai in Nov’98
  • APQP- Omnex INC in Sep’98
  • Program Management- BTR Automotive USA in Sep 1997
  • Process & Design FMEA from Ford Fairlane Training Centre, Detroit, USA in Nov’97
  • Lean Manufacturing workshop by BTRim USA in 1997

Timeline

Master of Science - Data Science

Purdue University
05.2022 - Current

Black Belt LSSBB From L & A Pune

05-2021

PG Certification: Senior Management Program -

IIM Calcutta
07.2015 - 06.2016

Head of ACO -Finance Business Services

Renault Nissan Technology & Business Centre of India
10.2008 - Current

MBA - Operations Management

Sikkim Manipal University
06.2006 - 06.2008

Sr. Manager Head Process and Quality

Cooper Standard Automotive Profiles India P Ltd
09.1993 - 10.2008

Three Years Engineering Diploma - Chemical Technology Rubber And Plastics

Govt Polytechnic
04.1990 - 04.1993

Intermediate 10+2 - Physics, Chemistry And Mathematics

GOVT JUBILEE INTER COLLEGE
04.1988 - 03.1990

High School - Science Group

JPS Inter College
04.1986 - 03.1988
Samit Kumar VERMAGlobal Business Unit Head With 29 Years Of Experience In Automotive Manufacturing & Vehicle Cost Management