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# Saurabh Sharma on Tal

## Headline

Section Manager Industrial Engineering @ Jabil \| Industrial Engineering, Project Management and Operation Excellence

## About

I'm Saurabh Sharma, a results\-driven engineering professional with 17\+ years of proven experience across Process Engineering, New Product Development \(NPD\), and Continuous Improvement Initiatives\. Currently working on the role of Section Manager at Jabil Circuit India Pvt\. Ltd\., directing efforts in Industrial Engineering, Projects and Operations, while overseeing a complete green field and brown projects to attain operational excellence\. Driving productivity, process optimization, and cost reduction through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies\. Throughout my career, I’ve led cross\-functional teams of up to 34 members and executed large\-scale projects involving production line installations, advanced equipment localization, and greenfield/brownfield setups\. My ability to blend strategic vision with hands\-on execution has helped organizations reduce waste, enhance operational efficiency, and improve product quality\. Key highlights of my journey include: ✅ Successfully localized high\-precision German machinery, cutting costs and improving operational capabilities ✅ Spearheaded the implementation of TPM strategies, improving equipment availability and reliability ✅ Delivered multi\-million\-dollar projects on time and within budget using Lean tools and structured project management 🔍 I bring expertise in: • Process & Industrial Engineering • TPM, Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma • Equipment Installation & Commissioning • New Product Introduction \(NPI\) • Project Execution & Cross\-functional Leadership • Operational Efficiency & Cost Optimization • Greenfield & Brownfield Project Management I am passionate about applying engineering excellence to solve real\-world challenges and eager to contribute to forward\-looking industries such as Automotive, Renewable Energy, Semiconductors, or Medical Devices\. Let’s connect if you’re looking to collaborate on innovative manufacturing initiatives or explore synergies in process improvement and engineering leadership\.

## Location

Pune District

## Work experience

Section Manager Industrial Engineering at Jabil, Sep 2025 \- Present · 11 mos, Pune District

Lead Process Engg, NPD, Industrial Engg and Project Management at Rosenberger, Dec 2021 \- Sep 2025 · 3 yrs 10 mos, Manesar, In my role, I lead a team of 29 professionals, focusing on project execution and global coordination\. I oversee the installation and commissioning of new production lines, ensuring that they meet regional requirements through effective localization of German machinery\. My responsibilities also include resource planning and output optimization, as well as leading the implementation of Total Productive Maintenance \(TPM\) strategies to enhance operational efficiency\. and Lean Six Sigma projects Achievements: I successfully led the installation and commissioning of production lines for major clients, including OLA and Hero, which significantly advanced our capabilities in EV charging cable production\. I also managed the seamless technology transfer from Germany to India, receiving recognition for outstanding performance in plant layout optimization and CAPEX savings across multiple projects\. My efforts in localization have resulted in substantial cost reductions and improved supply chain resilience\. Running Six Sigma Green Belt projects

Deputy Manager in Process Engineering, Projects & NPD at Yazaki India Private Limited, Dec 2020 \- Dec 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, As Deputy Manager, I led a team of 34 resources, focusing on facility planning and capital project management\. I was responsible for driving resource optimization and productivity enhancement initiatives, implementing lean manufacturing principles, and spearheading automation and digital transformation projects\. Achievements: I successfully led the installation and commissioning of new lines, including the YTA/YTB Lines, and improved operational efficiency through process integration and optimization\. My initiatives in capacity enhancement and workforce optimization resulted in significant productivity improvements and cost savings\.

Deputy Manager in Projects and Industrial Engineering at Action Construction Equipment's Ltd\., Sep 2018 \- Jul 2020 · 1 yr 11 mos, Palwal Area, India, In my role at Action Construction Equipment Ltd\. \(ACE\), I was responsible for leading a team of 12 members, focusing on facility planning, capital project execution, and process improvements across various assembly lines\. My core responsibilities included preparing CAPEX proposals, overseeing the installation and commissioning of new machinery, and ensuring operational efficiency while maintaining high\-quality standards\. Key Achievements and Contributions: Greenfield Project Leadership: Spearheaded the successful setup of a new fabrication plant, significantly improving material handling flow and welding process efficiency\. Automation and Productivity: Led the adoption of Low\-Cost Automation techniques and developed custom jigs, fixtures, and welding manipulators, resulting in enhanced throughput and consistent quality\. Assembly Line Optimization: Implemented single\-piece flow concepts across multiple assembly lines—Backhoe Loader, Grader, Compactor, Skid, Tractor, and Harvester—streamlining operations and reducing bottlenecks\. Innovative Solutions: Introduced a vertical tire storage system and developed in\-house EOT cranes to improve space utilization and reduce dependency on external vendors\. Machine Shop Enhancements: Installed friction\-free cranes with gravity flow roller suites, facilitating smoother material movement and reducing manual effort\. Cost Reduction Initiatives: Successfully executed various Value Analysis/Value Engineering \(VA/VE\) projects, delivering substantial cost savings through innovative design and process modifications\. Assembly Precision Project: Implemented the "No Hammering" initiative by standardizing component tolerances and introducing hydraulic and pneumatic tools to ensure damage\-free, precision assembly\. OEM Exposure: My tenure at ACE enriched my understanding of complete OEM project cycles, from product development to full\-scale production deployment\.

Assistant Manager in Process Engineering, Projects & New Product Development at Minda SAI Ltd, Sep 2016 \- Sep 2018 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Greater Noida, During my tenure at MINDA as Head of Process Engineering, I successfully led a team of 16 professionals, driving strategic initiatives focused on technology upgrades, lean manufacturing, and cost optimization\. One of my key achievements was leading the BS\-VI facility upgrade, ensuring full alignment with evolving customer and regulatory requirements\. I also had the privilege of designing, planning, and commissioning a new Export Division to serve major European and German automotive clients\. This new facility was successfully qualified for VDA certification, meeting stringent global quality standards\. As the Lean Coordinator, I spearheaded initiatives that helped the organization achieve its targeted wages\-to\-output cost ratios by implementing: Single Piece Flow Line Balancing Cell Layout Planning Work Sampling for indirect labor analysis Low\-Cost Automation solutions Further cost savings were realized through strategic in\-house infrastructure development, reducing external dependencies and enhancing agility\. Overall, my leadership contributed to enhanced process efficiency, cost competitiveness, and customer satisfaction—reinforcing MINDA’s commitment to world\-class manufacturing excellence\.

## Education

EMBA, Supply chain management and Marketing, Delhi Technological University \(Formerly DCE\)

Bachelor of Technology \- BTech, Mechanical Engineering, Chatrapati Sahuji Maharaj Kanpur University, Kanpur

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