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SUMIT MARNE

Pune

Summary

Product Manager with 14 years of experience in the automotive industry. Proven track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative and market-leading products. Adept at translating market trends and customer needs into strategic product roadmaps. Skilled in all aspects of the product development lifecycle, from concept ideation to launch and post-launch optimization.


Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

New Product Introduction Manager

TATA MOTORS
04.2017 - Current
  • Led cross-functional teams to develop cutting-edge automotive products, from concept to market launch.
  • Successfully launched 10+ products meeting or exceeding quality, cost, and performance targets.
  • Established and maintained effective relationships with suppliers, resulting in cost savings of 15%.
  • Managed project budgets, schedules, and resources to ensure timely and on-budget project completion.
  • Implemented design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for cost (DFC) principles, resulting in a 20% reduction in production costs.
  • Collaborated with marketing and sales teams to identify customer needs, market trends, and competitive analysis, driving product innovation.
  • Collaborated with sales, marketing, and support teams to launch products on time and within budget.
  • Thrived in fast-paced, highly-adept team to develop and prioritize product features and build product roadmap.
  • Prioritized roadmap in order to achieve product goals and metrics.

Production Shift Leader

TATA MOTORS
12.2011 - 05.2017

    · Oversaw all aspects of manufacturing operations, including production scheduling, quality control, and cost management.

    · Implemented lean manufacturing principles, resulting in a 30% increase in production efficiency and a 25% reduction in defects.

    · Developed and executed strategies to optimize the supply chain, reducing lead times by 20%.

    · Ensured compliance with safety and environmental regulations, maintaining a stellar safety record and minimizing environmental impact.

    · Led a team of 50+ employees, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, teamwork, and accountability.

Senior Associate

TATA MOTORS
08.2010 - 12.2011
  • To audit Welding fixtures.
  • Improvement in tooling.
  • Updating tool engineering (As per manufactured with old procedure).
  • Problem solving related to product fitment as per quality standard.
  • Automation in tooling.
  • Pokayoke in tooling
  • Trouble shooting.
  • Development & Modification of new pneumatic circuits.
  • Monitoring day to day quality standard.

Trainee

TATA MOTORS
08.2009 - 08.2010
  • Checking of components with the help of 1 st principle.
  • Preparing the development reports of components.
  • To verify the fixtures.
  • Checking the sub-assemblies.
  • · Maintaining daily log book of problems of gear box at the end of engine shop & as well as on chassis line.

Education

BE Mechanical

AMIE
PUNE
06.2022

Skills

    Product Planning

    Cost, Quality & Timeline

    Cross functional team leadership

    Cost reduction

    Market Research & Analysis

    Problem solving skills

    Manufacturing process optimization

    Supplier relationship management

    Lean Manufacturing

Timeline

New Product Introduction Manager

TATA MOTORS
04.2017 - Current

Production Shift Leader

TATA MOTORS
12.2011 - 05.2017

Senior Associate

TATA MOTORS
08.2010 - 12.2011

Trainee

TATA MOTORS
08.2009 - 08.2010

BE Mechanical

AMIE

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