Recent Product Development & Program Management
Drive end-to-end NPD for forged and machined automotive components (CV joints, flanges, shafts, housings, starter clutches, etc.).
Lead APQP, DFMEA/PFMEA, Control Plans, PPAP, documentation.
Develop process flow diagrams, layout plans, and critical path timelines to ensure on-time project delivery.
Coordinate cross-functional teams (Design, Quality, Production, Procurement, Tool Room) to meet customer milestones.
Process Design & Manufacturing Engineering
Develop hot, warm, and cold forging as well as machining processes.
Conduct forging simulations (QFORM/FFCAM) and implement DFM/DFV principles.
Define tooling standards, process capability indices (Cp/Cpk), and productivity norms.
Lead process optimization, cost reduction, and cycle time improvement initiatives.

Tool Room & Fixture Development
Oversee the design and development of dies, tools, gauges, jigs and fixtures .
Implement standardization and modularization of dies for cost and lead-time reduction.
Manage tool-room operations including CNC, VMC,



and CAM programming (UG-NX, SolidWorks).

Customer & Supplier Interface / Technical Business Development
• Liaise with domestic and international OEMs/Tier-1 customers during RFQ, DFM review, and PPAP submission.
Partner with customers R&D; and sourcing teams to co-develop current programs and secure business.
Coordinate with suppliers for raw material, heat treatment, and special process development.

• Provide technical support during audits, trials, and customer visits to strengthen long-term engagement.
Provide support to eliminate chronic quality & productivity concerns.

Project Costing & Capex Planning
• Prepare project feasibility, process costing , and part-level economics for forged + machined components.
• Lead machine finalization, layout optimization, and capacity enhancement studies for recent programs.
• Participate in budgeting and technology upgradation for automation, robotics, and

📌 Sr Manager Process Engineering Pune
🏢 Samvith Technologies
📍 Pune