Objective
To be a member of an esteemed organization where growth and prospects are unlimited, an individual is recognized by his work. As a professional, I am energetic and innovative. Looking ahead to work in a challenging environment and strive for excellence. And also, to work in a globally competitive environment on challenging assignments that shall yield the twin benefits of the job satisfaction and a steady pace professional growth.
Experience
Kots
Area Operations Manager October 2022 - Present (1 year) Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
*Ensure all operations are carried on in an appropriate, cost-effective way
*Improve operational management systems, processes and best practices
*Purchase materials, plan inventory and oversee warehouse efficiency
*Formulate strategic and operational objectives
*Examine financial data and use them to improve profitability
*Manage budgets and forecasts
*Perform quality controls and monitor production KPIs
*Recruit, train and supervise staff
*Find ways to increase quality of customer service
CARS24
Assistant Operations Manager
August 2020 - October 2022 (2 years 3 months) Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
*Provide support to the operations manager in the day to day running of the organization
*Develop work rules and guidelines for company employees
*Identify what is required for staff to carry out their duties
*Schedule projects and ensure assignments are carried out as planned
*Work hand-in-hand with top management staff concerning work/operational issues and other activities
*Draw up reports regarding operations in the company and pass them to top management whenever it is requested for
*Responsible for preparing budget for the company so that at the end of the year, performances (profits or losses) will be analyzed alongside the budgetthat was used
*Serve as a guide to fresh employees so as to make sure that they adhere to company rules and that the result of their various tasks meet company standard
*Oversee financial issues and the development of long term goals that enhance company growth
*Carry out evaluation of company’s present operational goals and suggest ways of improving important areas
*Maintain and organize company’s facilities
*Educate operations team on company policies and excellent service standards.
Ather Energy
Service Manager
April 2020 - August 2021 (1 year 5 months) Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
*Oversee operations in an auto service unit to ensure compliance with quality standards
*Contact clients and convince them to bring vehicles to their unit for repairs
*Oversee the inspection of automobiles to identify faulty components and facilitate process for repairs
*Supervise the activities of automotive service technicians to ensure efficient job performance and timely repairs
*Conduct price negotiations with clients to reach a favorable bargain for both management and client
*Oversee the hiring and training of an effective auto service team
*Maintain accurate record of all accounts and relevant financial information
*Monitor inventory to regulate and ensure availability of required vehicle parts
*Ensure automotive service staff comply with environmental laws and regulations
*Oversee the procurement of vehicle parts, automotive equipment and various other items required in an auto service department
*Evaluate the performance of automotive service staff in order to acknowledge efficient employees and guide underperforming ones
*Listen to client complaints and assist in addressing their issues and resolving challenges
*Oversee the disposal of wastes such as used engine oil, soot to ensure adherence to health and safety laws
*Assign and schedule work duties to auto service staff according to their skills
*Follow up customers to obtain feedback and ensure they are satisfied with received service
*Attend workshops and study relevant publications to stay up-to-date with developments in the automotive service industry.
Ather Energy
Product validation Supervisor
August 2017 - April 2019 (1 year 9 months) Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
*Responsible for the development of new test equipment and validation of test equipment and test methods
*Developing with application engineer detailed test plans for all cockpit and trim items
*Components part ordering and part tracking
*Developing test setups that correlate to our interior SDS requirements
*Developing and maintaining testing budget for Interior Trim commodities
*Conducting both physical and analytical testing for interior components
*Working with application engineers on DV/PV test failures for cost effective solution
*Identifying possible DV Testing efficiencies
KEERTHI LOGISTICS PRIVATE LIMITED
Bodyshop Manager
April 2014 - August 2017 (3 years 5 months) Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
*Forecasts goals and objectives for the department and strives to meet them.
*Hires, trains, motivates and monitors the performance of all body shop employees.
*Prepares and administers an annual operating budget for the body shop.
*Directs and schedules the work of all body shop employees.
*Establishes and maintains good working relationships with insurance adjusters.
*Establishes and maintains good working relationships with customers to encourage repeat and referral business.
*Implements aggressive marketing plan to increase body shop business.
*Monitors technicians' daily productivity reports and corresponding payroll records.
*Gives fair estimates on costs and time required for body work.
*Follows up on parts department orders to ensure parts availability.
*Monitors progress and completion of vehicles in the shop, ensuring that proper repair and safety procedures are followed.
Education
*Bapuji Institute of Engineering & Technology, DAVANAGERE Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering · (August 2008 - April 2014)
* Maganure Basappa PU college, DAVANAGERE
10+2 – PUC (July 2006 – May 2008)
Declaration:
I Here by declare that all the details mentioned above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Kartik M Prabhulinga