Sandeep Gutta

Experience

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  Amara Raja Group

  Dec 2014 - Jan 2015

  SBD Continues Improvement

  5S Excellence Award

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  Amara Raja Group

  Jul 2015 - May 2018

  Product Design and Developer

  Amara Raja Batteries Limited, (Joint Venture with Johnson Controls Inc. USA.) is a manufacturer of lead-acid storage batteries for Industrial and Automotive applications in India. •Responsible for New Product Development. •Contributed in development of New Grid Design, to reduces the current carrying path & IR.•Developed batteries with GEL technology which is an alternative to electrolyte.•Contributed for VAVE projects, which costs Rs 2Mn /year•Identified indigenous vendor for molds which reduced the cost by 40%.•Engineering Change Management (ECM).•Benchmarking, Prototype Building, Design Validation & Testing, •Product life cycle management, APQP, PPAP, DFMEA•IATF 16949:2016 Internal Auditor, Fellow in Technology Development Show less

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  Saint-Gobain Sekurit

  May 2018 - now

  •Project Management of automotive glazing for Passenger car, SUV and MUVs.•Responsible for Hyundai, KIA, Isuzu projects.•Experienced in project management with ability for keeping projects moving on schedule, according to budget and with the highest quality standards. •Increase profitability and zero obsolescence losses during engineering change implementation.•Monitor project spending and ensure development of tooling and prototype parts within approved budget•Supporting the team for APQP and PPAP requirements.•Coordinating to resolve design, manufacturing, assembly and quality issues at respective build events to facilitate on-time part production kickoff and vehicle launch. Show less Saint Gobain Sekurit India is a part of Saint Gobain Group; France •Automotive Glass Development for Indian OEM projects•Design & Development of New Products, Production Tooling, Accessories for New OEM Projects. •Meeting QCD Requirements, on time updating and submission of APQP, PPAP documentation.•Smooth launch into Serial Production, and Change Management for Serial Production Parts.•Managing multiple prototype runs every month with control on costs and quantities•Developing parts first time right, ensuring prototype run yields as per targets•Incorporate best practices, lessons learned and TGR/TGW effectively into development cycle•Release of Internal Product Documents and Prototypes Validation•Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)/SAP Show less

  • Project Lead

    Nov 2019 - now

  • Product Developer

    May 2018 - Nov 2019