Sanjay Subramanyam

Experience

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  TÜV SÜD

  May 2007 - Sept 2008

  Engineer
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  Harita Seating Systems Limited

  Sept 2010 - Feb 2014

  Senior Engineer
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  Toyota Boshoku Automotive India Pvt Ltd

  Mar 2014 - Jan 2019

  Product Engineer

  Handled global programs from concept to SOP & experienced in multi cultural work environment. 2.5 years of experience in Japan & 3 Months of experience in Thailand. 1. Toyota Camry 7th generation : Side airbag incorporation in seat back assy & Dynamic damper design in Front seat head restraint. Worked in Japan for Japan & America programs.2. Toyota Hi-Ace 6th generation : Lead designer for Front passenger seat. Worked in Japan for Japan & Thailand programs. 3. Toyota Crysta & New Fortuner : Resident Engineer for vehicle seats programs during vehicle launch in India. Over all expertise in :• Seat packaging study & Plan drawing preparation• Frame, Plastic, Foam PAD & Trim cover part design• Benchmarking & Reverse engineering • Value Analysis & Engineering • DFMEA preparation• Design Review with CFT & Supplier • Production drawing release & BOM preparation• Seat appearance improvement by Wrinkle Zero activity• Development issue fixing & EO release • Problem solving• Co-ordination with CFT & supplier on development• Design & Testing management Show less

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  Kia India

  Jan 2019 - Oct 2023

  New Vehicle Commodity level Part Development & Sourcing Management.- Strategic sourcing & supplier nomination - Part development as per APQP & PPAP approval- Supplier capability, process audits & capacity confirmation - Design Cost & global price analysis to meet part cost target- Competitive Car Benchmarking - Cost Gap Analysis to achieve Target Cost- Tool Cost finalisation & life ageing / capacity tool management - Steer Cost Reduction Activities- Localisation and VA/VE- PV validation & Part Homologation - Procurement System Management & EO Change Management- Liaison for Global Procurement and Cost team- Establish Procurement Procedures- Monitor supplier performance for QCD factors Show less

  • Deputy Manager

    Apr 2021 - Oct 2023

  • Assistant Manager

    Jan 2019 - Mar 2021
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  Volvo Group

  Oct 2023 - now

  Senior Manager

  Project Manager for After Market Technology