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OperationsManager

ADITYA CHINTALURI

Operations Manager
Dayton,OH

Summary

Hands-on Operations Manager focused on successful team building, cost-cutting, and operational improvements. Determined to cut costs without impacting quality of products and services. Patent pending Engineer with experience in Product Design, Phase-Gate Product Development and High-volume Manufacturing. Consistently recognized for offering innovative solutions through automation and optimization of manufacturing processes. Lead global multi-cultural teams from Asia, Europe and North America for development projects and effectively collaborate with clients on efficient product delivery. Reliable team player committed to building high-performing teams.

Overview

5
5
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Woodbridge
Dayton, OH
09.2020 - Current
  • Part of management team that is responsible for business turn around after bankruptcy buyout.
  • Ran 24x7 operation with 100 hourly and salaried employees per shift. Worked with Human Resources to flex labor based on production volume forecast.
  • Produced $1.25 Mn labor savings in first two month of taking up job by using lean methodologies like line balancing, Standard work, SOT's, 5S.
  • Assessed manufacturing processes and recommended improvements to increase productivity. Engaged contract manufacturers during scale up of new production lines by following standard procedures and preset quality expectations.
  • Addressed personnel issues and scheduling conflicts promptly to maintain productivity goals.

Sr. Product Development Engineer

Woodbridge
Troy, MI
01.2019 - 09.2020
    • Supervised and monitored, testing and documentation of projects worth $1.5M within New Product Development using Phase-Gate method.
    • Lead development of technology which resulted in filing for Patent.
    • Deliver proposals and budgets for testing activities; monitor progress utilizing phase gate processes and amend project scope as needed to achieve business unit goals.
    • Proposed and execute 100-day target for new projects at scoping stage utilizing Lean Product development principles; within six months delivered robust pipeline with highly prioritized projects.

Sr. Product Engineer

Woodbridge
Troy, MI
06.2014 - 01.2019
    • Drove product performance improvements through field performance monitoring, investigation, leadership and technical mentoring of global direct reports.
    • Led cross-functional teams to strategize for acquiring new business by driving innovation.
    • Identified program technical risks and directed development of risk mitigation processes to address concerns.
    • Successfully launched three development programs; engaged team members globally; effectively trained members on quality and program management; resulting in client satisfaction and security of future business.

Manufacturing / Process Engineer

Woodbridge
Kansas City, MO
07.2012 - 06.2014
    • Collaborate with cross functional team members to drive continuous improvement through research, analyzation, and testing of plant manufacturing projects and processes.
    • Create and install manufacturing tooling to increase plant safety, workstation layout, employee productivity and overall product quality.
    • Coordinate with team members to write and update PFMEA's.
    • Negotiate customer requirements, planned number of stations/operators per line, scheduled power builds for verification; resulting in timely launch with increased automation and decreased labor.

Mechanical Engineering

Star Cement
Aden, Yemen
07.2009 - 11.2010
    • Utilized AutoCAD to revise layout of final Packing Plant, resulting in 5% OEE improvement, improved workflow of Master Production Schedule.
    • Reviewed technical drawings by CAD technicians and drafters. Managed project documents, blueprints and specifications.
    • Conducted research to test and analyze feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components and systems.

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Education

Master of Science - Manufacturing Engineering

Bradley University
Peoria, IL
01.2011 - 06.2012

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Andhra University
Visakhapatnam, India
05.2005 - 05.2009

Timeline

Operations Manager

Woodbridge
09.2020 - Current

Sr. Product Development Engineer

Woodbridge
01.2019 - 09.2020

Sr. Product Engineer

Woodbridge
06.2014 - 01.2019

Manufacturing / Process Engineer

Woodbridge
07.2012 - 06.2014

Master of Science - Manufacturing Engineering

Bradley University
01.2011 - 06.2012

Mechanical Engineering

Star Cement
07.2009 - 11.2010

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Andhra University
05.2005 - 05.2009

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