ABHAY M.

Experience

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  Bajaj Electricals Ltd

  Oct 2006 - Jan 2008

  Sr. Project Officer
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  Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2009

  Regional Design Executive
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  Schréder

  Mar 2009 - Sept 2011

  Deputy Manager
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  UL

  Aug 2011 - Feb 2015

  Project Engineer

  I am passionate about enhancing technical skills. My diverse training background equips me with the knowledge and tools to excel in the ever-evolving landscape of compliance and regulatory affairs.Key Training Experiences:Supervisor Essential Program: Completed a comprehensive 6-month program in Hong Kong, China, focusing on essential supervisory skills and leadership development.Technical Enhancement Training: Participated in workshops on IEC 60598-1, IEC 60598-2-1, 2-3-4 in Suzhou, China, deepening my expertise in electrical equipment standards.Photometry Testing Training: Engaged in a specialized program in Osaka, Japan, organized by The Overseas Human Resources and Industry Development Association (HIDA). This training focused on upgrading technical abilities for photometry testing institutions in India.Labware Training: Completed extensive Lab Management Tool training at UL locations in Scottsdale and Allentown, U.S.A., enhancing my skills in lab management and compliance tracking.I am committed to leveraging these training experiences to drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance excellence in product certification and regulatory affairs. L Show less

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  Intertek

  Feb 2015 - Mar 2018

  Deputy Technical Manager Electrical
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  UL

  Apr 2018 - Jul 2019

  Product Safety Professional
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  National Accreditation Board For Testing and Calibration Laboratories (#NABL)

  Aug 2018 - now

  Technical Assessor

  The National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) is a premier organization in India dedicated to enhancing the quality and credibility of testing and calibration services. NABL plays a crucial role in ensuring that laboratories meet stringent international standards, fostering trust and reliability in test results.

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  Microsoft

  Jul 2019 - now

  🌍 CPM | Technical Program Management | Microsoft Devices 🌍With extensive experience in managing global product certifications across EMC, RF, SAR, Energy, and product safety for Microsoft Devices, I ensure compliance in over 120 markets, including the US, Canada, EU, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, India, and China. My role involves seamless collaboration with suppliers, engineering teams, customs, and launch management to deliver timely certifications that meet international standards.🔍 Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with regulators and outsourced testing partners to set clear expectations around product launches, quality, schedules, and costs.Navigate the complexities of international regulatory requirements, securing essential EMC, Radio, and Safety Compliance certifications to facilitate market entry.Monitor and interpret changes in global regulatory standards, ensuring our products are compliant and ready for diverse markets.Oversee the management of product documentation, labeling, and packaging updates in response to regulatory changes.Drive the compliance lifecycle for sustaining products, ensuring continued market access through effective program management.🤝 Cross-Functional Collaboration: I work closely with subject matter experts in EMC, Radio, and Safety, external regulatory labs, product development engineers, and various departments including Marketing, Legal, and Localization. Together, we ensure that our devices not only meet technical standards but also resonate with customers globally.📈 Passion for Compliance and Innovation: I am dedicated to staying ahead of evolving compliance landscapes, enabling innovative products to reach global consumers while adhering to the highest safety and regulatory standards. Show less

  • Senior Program Manager | Technical Program Management | Worldwide Certifications

    Feb 2025 - now

  • CPM II | Technical Program Management | Worldwide Regulatory Affairs & Certification

    Sept 2024 - Feb 2025

  • CPM | Technical Program Management | Worldwide Regulatory Affairs & Certification Compliance Expert

    Jul 2019 - Oct 2024