Vishal Pachpute

Experience

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  Lear Automotive India Private Limited, Pune

  Sept 2013 - Jun 2016

  Supplier Development Engineer

  • Hands on experience in PPAP approval in stamping, fine blanking, forging, Injection molding, seating commodity parts. • Define BOP specifications. Support Make or Buy. Participate to SNC for BOP (ensure consistency between BOP specifications and suppliercommitments). • Work with suppliers to develop manufacturing processes using purchased item qualification development tools (e.g. PFMEA, Control Plan, Process Map etc.).• Manage internal PTR with CFT team from Incoming to dispatch of FG.• Responsible for supplier quality system improvement (7QC tool, 8D) and monitoring the monthly supplier performance.• To make PPAP documentation for new parts and guide to supplier in entire PPAP evaluation.• Review supplier APQP timeline, and technical site assessment during new supplier selection. Show less

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  ITW India Pvt Ltd

  Jul 2016 - Dec 2017

  NPD Engineer

  Responsible for new product development activity using APQP core tool.• CAR Preparation and submit to management for approval. (Program Budget approval) • Focused on S&R requirement and consider it during program development.• Responsible for program development activity, resource planning, and commit to customer.• Set u and lead the CTF to develop and proceed to achieve program objective• Hand on experience in new development of parts phase wise, and problem-solving technique, • Single point of contact during program development using APQP core tool.• Tracking PPAP check sheet customer wise and PSW sign off from different Customer.• Attend FTN/ part fitment at Customer end and share the observations to internal team.• Lead the proto built & Serial part measurements, product validations (DVP) for OEM projects and coordinate with design team, supplier & customer.• Responsible for PT+MPT & PPAP • Exposure to make a new checking fixture, holding fixture and master buck for part inspection or testing related equipment. Show less

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  Faurecia India Pvt Ltd

  Dec 2017 - now

  Senior Engineer

  • Exposure to work with EUROPE plant to align the customer milestone and smooth launch of program. And working with Thailand plant team.• Responsible for all quality WP’s during phases till end of development / SOP.• Responsible for PSA - STELLANTIS & Subsidiaries: Peugeot, Citroën, Opel & FORD, CVECustomer project in Europe.• Ensure to complete the task as per PSA APQP grid-CTF definition review with customer, PCP draft and RCM update through the phases.• Prepare/ review Process flow, PFEMA+ R-PFEMA, Control plan with plant team.• Ensure the Proto Built as per customer requirement and monitor it till customer feedback. Product conformity verification of welded and press parts in the plant. • Knowledge of Canning, bending, Welding and sheet metal (stamping) process.• Better hands-on problem-solving tools, timely review with customer to aligned & to close the APQP deliverables. Knowledge of GD&T with well reading of drawings.• Responsible for checking gauges development as per customer requirement. • Excellent interpersonal skill with proven track record of working in a systematic and process-oriented approach towards the Organization Goals. Show less

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  FORVIA Faurecia

  Apr 2023 - now

  Assistant Manager