SURENDRA KETKAR

Experience

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  Autoliine Design software Ltd.

  Jun 2011 - Jan 2015

  Mechanical Design Engineer

  Delivered optimal solutions to customer challenges while staying committed to innovatingand providing the best proposals ensuring efficient designs.• Consulted with customers about specialized automotive components in alignment with their project vision.• Built simulation models to validate design using mechanical CAE software tools such as Hypermesh, Radioss, Abaqus etc.• Managed various suppliers and communicated design requirements.• Collaborated with various departments like manufacturing, assembly and production to improve design work of mechanical components.• Reduced average material cost by 5-10% in manufacturing of parts for production respectively.• Maintained detailed documentation throughout all phases of R&D stages.• Coordinated with multidisciplinary & cross functional teams internally and externally to successfully close projects.• Customer industry - Automotive Show less

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  DesAlley Solutions

  Mar 2015 - Mar 2018

  Consultant Engineer

  Supply chain consultancy for SMEs in Manufacturing and Automotive Industry. Provided supply chain and sales solutions along with end-to-end design consultation.• Worked for SME companies as a project team member.• Checked parts for quality and dimensions in accordance with design.• Reduced cost of production by 5% by optimizing supply chain process.• Collaborated with cross functional departments like production, logistic and sales.• Coordinated and scheduled the workflow for multiple products in production to ensure consistent delivery.• Ensured and monitored stock levels to fulfil urgent customer demands and provided constant customer satisfaction.• Expedited parts from suppliers to meet the back orders.• Maintained excellent customer relationship and handling all their grievances in best possible ways.• Customer industry - Hydraulic, Casting industry, Automotive Show less