Kiran Kumar Mani

West Chester, PA, USA-***** ( +1-610-***-**** * aczmvf@r.postjobfree.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirankumar mani 1b04a2b

A dynamic, resourceful, team spirited, result oriented and performance driven engineering and project management professional with an extraordinary blend of leadership, business and manufacturing industry knowledge. Recognized for keen ability to increase efficiency, ability to communicate and motivate team members to enhance strategic goals and bottom line objectives.

Core Competencies

Project Management

Leadership and Team Building

Engineering Change Management (ECO,ECR,ECN)

Prioritization and Delegation

Obsolesce Management

Multi Project Co-Coordination

Product Life Cycle Management (PLM)

Efficiency Improvement

Product Data Management (PDM)

BOM Management

Computer Proficiencies

Creo (Pro-E)

M S Office

Solid works

M S Project

Uni-graphics

SAP PLM DMS

AutoCAD

SAP Engineering change Management

Windchill

CAD Integration and tools knowledge

Team Centre

SAP cFolders and PLM 7.0

SAP PLM

SAP Classification and Variant configuration

Agile PLM

Oracle PLM

Basic Knowledge: Press Tools Plastic Molds Jigs & Fixture GD&T Value Engineering DFMA MFG Process

Highlights of Employment

Consultant Engineer Jan 2014 - Present

HCL America Inc., West Chester, PA

Responsible for supporting and collecting the requirements from Trauma and CMF sustaining engineers.

Responsible for determining project scope and project plan for managing resource availability and allocation.

Determining project scope and objectives to involve all relevant stakeholders and ensure technical feasibility

Managing the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques

Tracking and reporting the project progress, status and timelines and escalate to management as needed

Successfully managing and establishing professional relationship with the client and all stakeholders

Responsible for maintaining Good Documentation Practice and conformance with relevant standards.

Provide research, guidance and recommendations regarding new parts, specifications and bill of materials.

Responsible for prioritizing, assigning, and implementing engineering change notifications (ECR/ECO).

Liaison between engineering, operations, contract manufacturers and outsource partner, to ensure effective and timely implementation of engineering change notifications (ECN/ECO) and related documentation.

Evaluate and implement design changes and manufacturing deviation requests from supplier/manufacturer.

Technical Lead Aug 2010 - Jan 2014

HCL Technologies Ltd Bangalore, India

Responsible for project coordination, project tracking, creating weekly and monthly status report.

Quality and project metrics generation, attending review and weekly meetings with clients and stakeholders.

Coordinated and Interacted with suppliers and other stakeholders to review and resolve project queries.

Supported program managers to track all sub system deliverables to aligned them against related milestones

Reviewed, verified and analysed in-line equipment changes for accuracy, consistency, and overall impact

Evaluated or implemented design changes and manufacturing deviation with support from other functions

Worked closely with engineering, manufacturing, and cross functional team to ensure effective and timely

Senior Engineer May 2006 - Jul 2010

Mahindra Satyam Bangalore, India

Responsible for project coordination, project tracking, weekly and monthly status report.

Obsolescence Management of mechanical and electrical parts

BOM check and creation of spec sheets for commercial parts

Commercial parts – Library Management

Large Assembly Management and quality checking as per configuration specifications

Reverse Engineering the consumer product using Pro-E.

Component engineering and develop new vendor for purchasing for low cost products.

Member Technical Staff Feb 2004 - May 2006

HCL Technologies Ltd Bangalore, India

Support New Product Development engineer with design changes

Interaction with suppliers for engineering queries and reviews

Review, approve and implement approved changes on all engineering drawings

Responsible for error free documentation and conformance to client drafting and parts design standards

Engineering change order creation and follow-up for its closure

Design Engineer Feb 2003 - Feb 2004

Harita Infoserve Ltd Bangalore, India

Engineering change order creation and follow-up for its closure

Resolving Supplier Problem Sheet (SPS)

Production and Prototype Design Support Activity (Legacy conversion)

BOM check, changes and Structure as per specification

Commercial parts - 3D Modelling and detailing and technical reviews

Pro-E Tool Designer Apr 2002 - Feb 2003

Mechatronics Ltd Bangalore, India

Press Tool, pipe bending tools, gauges, jigs and fixtures designing of various press tool components

Coordinating with Production and quality for assembly related problems

Tool try-outs and troubleshooting assembly related problems

Application Engineer Jul 2001 - Apr 2002

Incite Cam Centre Bangalore, India

Tool paths generation using Master cam for Core and Cavities. Cam machining for electrodes

Reverse Engineering and 3D Model Construction

Moulds and Press tools design, Manufacturing Cost and Assembly Time Analysis

Trouble shooting assembly related problems

Trained 50+ students on Pro-E/Master CAM

Education

M. Sc. Engineering and Manufacturing Management Sep 2006 - Apr 2008

M. S. Ramaiah School of Advanced Studies, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

4 Years Diploma in Tool and Die Making Sep 1996 - Feb 2001

Government Tool room And Training Centre, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

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