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Nithin Kumar T C V

Nithin Kumar T C V

Group Leader - Robotics

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  • About me

    Manufacturing & Operations I Manufacturing Engineering I Project Mgmt I People Leader I Industrial Robotics & Automation I Workplace Safety I Finance I Strategy Mgmt. & Implementation I IIM Gold Medal

  • Education

    • Kendriya Vidyalaya Malleswaram

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    • Kendriya Vidyalaya Malleswaram

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    • NTTF, Bangalore

      1996 - 2000
      Diploma in Tool & Die Making Tool Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Best Trainee & Foundation Rank Holder.

    • Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode

      2017 - 2019
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Operations, Finance and Strategy A+

      Specialization on Finance, Strategy Management & Operations.Awarded Gold Medal for Overall Scholastic Performance.

    • B. M. S. College of Engineering

      2001 - 2004
      B.E. Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: College Rank Holder

    • Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

      2008 - 2010
      M.S. Manufacturing Management

  • Experience

    • FANUC India Private Limited

      Sept 1999 - Dec 2005
      Group Leader - Robotics

      Execution of Robot Automation projects in India and leading and team. Responsible for complete project management from inception to buy-off. Also played a key-role in sales support through proposal preparation for enquiries.Completed many Robotic Automation projects in industries ranging for automotive to consumer goods to application industries.

    • ABB

      Jan 2006 - Dec 2007
      Head - Operations, Robot Automation & Products

      Responsible for managing the operation and the projects team. Responsible for the successfull execution of all Robot Automation projects in India and winning customer confidence. Also built the Executron and project team from scratch in ABB India. Responsible for winning many customer orders and built a reputation of being a very responsive project organisation with the clients and customers.

    • General Motors

      Jan 2008 - Feb 2015

      Responsible and leading a team for new vehicle launch manufacturing planning studies for the plants in the GMIO region. Program management of new launch programs upfront relative to manufacturing engineering and providing assistance and support to plant on the launch processes. Ensure lean investments and maximum capacity utilization for new programs in plants. Also work for New Business development and strategic alliances. Manage the Robotics, Welding, Conveyors and Press Controls functions at GM Tech Centre India. Responsible for providing technically optimal , cost effective and lean solutions for GM Plants in the GMIO region. Also the Functional Lead for Robotics & Conveyers in GMIO region. In this position I act as the SPOC and SME for the function.

      • Sr. Engineering Manager- Manufacturing Engineering Integration & New Business Development

        Jan 2014 - Feb 2015

      • Engg Manager- Robotics, Conveyors,Welding ,Press Controls. GMIO Functional Lead Robotics & Conveyors

        Jan 2008 - Dec 2013

    • Schneider Electric

      Feb 2015 - Apr 2016
      General Manager - Manufacturing Technology, IE and New Product Launch

      Leading departments with Managers & Engineers for Machinery & Equipment, Machine Maintenance (TPM), Process Engineering, Industrial Engineering, New product Introduction.

    • GENERAL MOTORS TECHNICAL CENTRE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED

      May 2016 - Sept 2021

      Lead activities related to developing safety culture. Drive safety in design and execution of manufacturing processes, systems and equipments, leading to meeting all safety absolutes. Lead a team of technical experts in the region and liason with Global SME's.

      • Lead for Safety - Manufacturing Engineering , General Motors International Operations

        Mar 2018 - Sept 2021

      • Department Head - Manufacturing Engineering Integration & New Business Development

        May 2016 - Sept 2021

    • Page Industries Ltd

      Sept 2021 - now

      Responsible for the team at all Mfg Units of Page Industries producing Jockey and Speedo products. Provide leadership in manufacturing stragetgy, tactical planning and unit performance, happy and safe workplaces, team development and enrichment, process improvement, technology adoption, productivity and efficiency improvement to manufacture products that excite customers. Managing overall production, industrial engineering, operational excellence, maintenance teams across all units. Able to touch the lives of 22000+ people in the manufacturing Units. Show less

      • Vice President - Manufacturing & Operations

        May 2023 - now

      • Associate Vice President - Manufacturing & Operations

        Sept 2021 - May 2023

  • Licenses & Certifications