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VENUGOPAL PANDURANG LALGERI

VENUGOPAL PANDURANG LALGERI

Product Designer | Research & Development | Design & Development | Innovator
Kedari House, Flat No. 103, 1st Floor, SL No. 49, Plot No. 27, Chandan Nagar Pune

Summary

PROFESSIONAL SNAPSHOT

  • A dynamic professional with 16 years of rich experience in New Product Development & Management, Research & Development.
  • Proficiency in developing components from the concept stage, proto sample manufacture till product release involving all product validation trials, through engineering product build.
  • Hands-on experience in monitoring and assisting machine performance to deliver products of desired quality; skilled in coaching research & process improvement teams and mentoring them, thus enhancing efficiency.
  • Adept in handling product development, validation & measurement procedures, vendor & development, and implementing techniques.
  • Sound knowledge of GD&T, FMEA, T-stacks, Six Sigma, Top-Down Approach, IATF/ TS16949, APQP, PPAP Agile Methodologies.
  • Adroit in implementing cost innovation techniques to achieve substantial profit for the organization.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Deputy Manager

Minda Instruments Ltd
Pune
01.2019 - Current

Key Deliverables

  • Collating design requirements, generating concepts & initiating the manufacturing stage
  • Designing products as per requirements & releasing drawings for manufacturing & quality for inspection of products
  • Customer & Supplier Interaction for the scope of improvements through the change management system
  • Preparation of technical proposal for RFQs
  • Teardown benchmarking of Instrument clusters and database creation
  • Preparation of RFQ, DFM, DFA & DFS for Instrument cluster with CFT members

Project Executed:

Title: Two-Wheeler Clusters/Speedometer

Role: Designer

Key Factor: Engineering of Two-Wheeler Clusters/Speedometer Products.

Scope: To do engineering of above-mentioned products, and getting products implemented.

Contributions:

  • Design and development of speedometers.
  • Customer interactions for part approval.
  • VAVE implementation by various techniques.
  • Make the various Proofs of Concept of various technologies.

Attainments:

Got Bronze Award for presenting an idea as a part of the “Idea Innovation competition”.

Senior Engineer

KPIT Technologies Ltd
Pune
07.2012 - 12.2018

Key Deliverables

  • Collating design requirements, generating concepts & initiating the manufacturing stage.
  • Designing products in 3D modelling as per requirements & releasing drawings for manufacturing & quality for inspection of products.
  • Customer & Supplier Interaction for the scope of improvements through the change management system
  • Generating BOM for Various Products and Data management in PLM.
  • Getting Implemented Agile Methodologies.
  • Complying to change management of Electric Vehicle, OBITS and VTS
  • Getting DMU Sign off done from the customer and supplier Handling.
  • Taking part in IATF/ TS16949, APQP & PPAP

Project Executed:

  • Arrow (Power Generation Unit)
  • Telematics products. (KPIT products ) like [On Bus Intelligent Transport System (OBITS); Automatic Meter Reading (AMR). Vehicle Tracking System (VTS); KPIT In-Vehicle Infotainment (KIVI); Electric Vehicle.]

Attainments:

  • Bestowed with WOW award for getting project documentation approved from the customer in time as appreciation.
  • Technical Lead Certified

Senior Engineer

Whirlpool of India Ltd
Pune
06.2011 - 06.2012

Key Deliverables

  • Collating design requirements, generating concepts & initiating the manufacturing stage.
  • Designing products as per requirements & releasing drawings for manufacturing & quality for inspection of products.
  • Evaluating line complaints, modifying design & educating suppliers regarding quality issues.
  • Overseeing routine problems and component quality.

Project Executed:

Title: Washer Sapphire (Increased Capacity) Design

Engineer

Haier Appliances Pvt. India Ltd
Pune
06.2010 - 05.2011

Key Deliverables

Involved in:

  • Designing products in 3D modelling as per requirements and 2D modelling as per requirements
  • Releasing drawings for manufacturing & quality for inspection of products
  • Assessed line complaints & conveyed same to the supplier to initiate control measures
  • Managed tasks under regular audits held as well as ISO 9001-2000 audit operations

Project Executed: Model DC 180L/170L

Attainments:

  • Bestowed with a Gift prize for completing the project in time as appreciation.

Engineer

Videocon Appliances Ltd
Aurangabad
07.2007 - 06.2010

Key Deliverables

Involved in:

  • Designing products in 3D/2D modelling as per requirements.
  • Releasing drawings for manufacturing & quality for inspection of products.
  • Evaluated line complaints & shared same with the supplier to initiate control measures.
  • Extended support in activities such as regular audits held as well as ISO 9001-2000 audit operations.

Project Executed:

Title: Refrigerator Design (Model FF 410L/360L).

Title: SRT

Title: Refrigerator Door Design (Model S192 AUR)

Attainments:

  • Bestowed with 2nd prize - 3 days foreign trip.
  • Bestowed with a cash prize for completing the project on time.

Education

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering

YCMOU

Diploma - Tool & Die-making

NTTF Technical Training Foundation

Skills

    New Product Development

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Additional Information

P9456050, Place of Issue Pune, Valid till 16th April 2027

Software

PROE / CREO (Part Modeling, Sheet Metal, Surfacing, Assembly and Detailing)

AutoCAD

CATIA

Microsoft Office applications

SAP

PLM [Windchill]

Certification

Master CAN protocol completely from Scratch (CAN + CAN-FD)

Timeline

Master CAN protocol completely from Scratch (CAN + CAN-FD)

06-2023

Learn Figma - UI UX Design Essential

05-2023

AIAG-VDA FMEA Training

05-2023

Qt Quick and QML For Beginners (Qt 5): The Fundamentals

10-2022

AIAG/VDA DFMEA Course using AIPS FMEA tool

08-2022

Deputy Manager

Minda Instruments Ltd
01.2019 - Current

Senior Engineer

KPIT Technologies Ltd
07.2012 - 12.2018

Senior Engineer

Whirlpool of India Ltd
06.2011 - 06.2012

Engineer

Haier Appliances Pvt. India Ltd
06.2010 - 05.2011

Engineer

Videocon Appliances Ltd
07.2007 - 06.2010

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering

YCMOU

Diploma - Tool & Die-making

NTTF Technical Training Foundation
VENUGOPAL PANDURANG LALGERIProduct Designer | Research & Development | Design & Development | Innovator