Kumar Ramaiah

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India21 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 20 years of experience in management.
Expert in product management and engineering.
Strong leadership in cross-functional team development.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Senior Management Professional in Engineering and Product Management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementProject ManagementPeople Management

Other Skills

Cost ControlCross Functional Team ManagementCustomer Relationship ManagementEngineeringLeadershipMarket AnalysisProcess EngineeringRecruitmentTeam ManagementValue Engineering

About

SENIOR MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL • Result-oriented professional with over 2 decades of experience in Strategic Planning, Product Design & Planning, Cost Control, Value Engineering, Customer Relationship Management, Process Engineering and People Management • Presently associated with MANN + HUMMEL GmbH, Bangalore as Director – Asia Pacific (Industrial Filters Engineering and Product Management) • Hands-on experience in facilitating new product development initiative with key focus on quality, cost & delivery while accordingly developing components in conformance to pre-set technical specifications • Swift in completing projects with competent cross-functional skills and making sure on time deliverables within cost parameters • Pivotal in facilitating short & long term effective and efficient onsite training programs for engineers • Skilled in creating and sustaining a dynamic environment that fosters the development opportunities and motivates the high performance amongst the team members • An enterprising leader with skills in leading personnel towards accomplishment of common goals

Experience

Antares, india

Managing Director

Nov 2020 – Present · 5 yrs 4 mos · India · On-site

Mann+hummel

Director – Asia Pacific (Industrial Filters Engineering and Product Management)

Dec 2012 – Feb 2018 · 5 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Role:
Directing engineering team to support global and local projects
Develop IoT based products for regional and global market requirements
Monitoring product management activities in Asia Pacific region including market analysis, identification of products, gaps and drive introduction of new products to market
Liaising with sales to ensure each products are profitable
Establishing:
o Cross functional team of over 44 including design and development engineers, project management, project controlling, project quality, process engineering and project purchasing functions to independently manage projects from Bangalore
o Graduate engineer recruitment and development process
o College/ university relationship and focus on brand building
o Graduate engineer recruitment process and recruited 40+ engineers from various engineering colleges
o On-boarding process for graduate engineers and Employee Hand Book for experienced engineers
o Process for product benchmarking and identified list of products to be benchmarked
Regulating skill matrix plan for product teams with product and people development focus
Collaborating with top 4 universities/colleges in Bangalore to work on research topics, publish papers, recruitment of graduate engineers and so on
Organizing tech day at university campus to increase brand awareness and also to share product technology with students and professors