Arjun Pawar

Background

About Arjun Pawar

Summary: 15+ Years of Diversified Techno Commercial Experience in Automotive Industry on New Product Development Handled more than 175 New Product Developments that include RFQ review, Quote preparation, Commercial Negotiations, Co-ordination with Product design team, Tool design team, Tool development + Proving, Facilities planning, Process engineering + capability study, APQP adherence, PPAP approval and Hand over to Production/QA. Ensured First Time Right Product. Project Management - Manufacturing: Handled Project Management activities for Manufacturing Unit in all the above NPDs that include being Techno-commercial Window person for all OEs, Sourcing & Installing new facilities, Plan + develop required raw materials & child parts, Critical path identification and monitor, etc. Track Record of Zero Delay in all handled Projects & Developments. Process Engineering & Management: Designed LPDC process, GDC process & layout, Proved Casting processes for Compressor Covers, Compressor Housings, Engine Mounting Brackets, intake pipes for GDC & Cylinder heads, Head lamp covers, compressor covers for HPDC, Optimization of feed system & cooling design inputs for quality improvement, 10% to 25% Cycle time reduction by Simultaneous Engineering & Process Re-Engineering. Vendor Development & Management: Identified and Developed Vendors for various items that include Molds & Dies, Fixture & Machining Tools, Standard Inspection/Relation Gauges, GDC/LPDC machines, Decoring, Riser cutting SPM,s, Robotic Automation's, Leak testing & Child part assembly machines, Liquid Paints, Powder Paints, Special Paints, etc. with few vendors, it started from Teaching them Know-How. Sourcing & Procurement: Sourced Molds for our Global group, Various Paints, Child Parts, Equipments, Localized machine tools + parts, etc. Supports to Marketing and operations Team.