Aashay Ambadkar

CEO

Pune, Maharashtra, India5 yrs 9 mos experience

Key Highlights

Expert in BIW manufacturing with proven leadership.
Successfully led multiple automotive production startups.
Strong focus on quality management and operational excellence.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a skilled automotive manufacturing professional with a focus on operational excellence and quality management.

Contact

aashaycambadkar@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Operations ManagementManufacturingProduction ManagementService Management

Other Skills

8D Problem SolvingAnalytical SkillsAutomotiveAutomotive EngineeringBIW Geometry StabilizationCATIAClient OnboardingCombustionCommunicationCompany PresentationsCompliance RegulationsContinuous ImprovementCost ReductionCustomer PresentationsCustomer Service

About

As a Production Manager at Tata Motors India, I have over 4 years of experience in the automotive industry, specializing in body-in-white (BIW) manufacturing. I ensure precision and efficiency in every detail of the production process, from design to delivery. I have successfully led the startups of new projects Nexon(MCE-2),Altroz MCE ensuring seamless integration and efficiency. I have extensive knowledge and skills in quality management systems (QMS), environmental management systems (EMS), energy management systems (EnMS), manufacturing process systems (MPS), KAIZEN, POKAYOKE, and industrial engineering methodologies. I effectively manage a diverse team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work culture. I ensure strict compliance with industry regulations, maintaining a safe and productive work environment. My mission is to drive operational excellence for Tata Motors India and deliver superior customer satisfaction. I am passionate about innovation, quality, and sustainability in the automotive sector.

Experience

Toyota kirloskar motor

Group leader

Aug 2025 – Present · 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

GF GL Production Preparation Dept, Global Best manufacturing Division
Green Field (Weld BIW Production) Global Best manufacturing
Toyota Kirloskar Motor , Chhtrapati Sambhajinagar, MH
Key Responsibilities:
Leading weld production operations (S/B S/A Department of the weld shop for CMPV(Hycross), MPV (Innova), SUV(Fortuner)) Models.
Overseeing daily shop-floor activities to ensure safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets (SQDC) are consistently met.
Driving Lean Manufacturing initiatives focused on waste reduction, process optimization, and continuous improvement.
Implementing standardized work, Kaizen activities, and visual management systems to strengthen operational excellence.
Mentoring team members to build a culture of accountability, problem-solving, and performance ownership.

Lean ManufacturingSafety ManagementQuality ManagementProduction OperationsOperations ManagementManufacturing

Tata motors

Production Engineer

Nov 2022 – Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

Execute the Closure Department of the weld shop for Nexon, Punch, and Altroz Models.
Specialized in BIW geometry stabilization and manufacturing, ensuring precision in every detail.
Managed stakeholder relationships and facilitated seamless communication channels.
Operational and manufacturing functions by providing leadership direction and guidance to large teams to ensure a safe work environment and achievement of productivity targets.
Safety audit, Hazard Near miss reporting, HIRA, Risk reduction, Hazard elimination responsible
Production planning, implementation of strategic initiatives, monitoring the workshop activities, and initiating actions in advance as needed.
Exposure to manual and robotic spot welding, Co2 welding, and Lazer welding.
Exposure to TPM implementation on the shop floor. DMR for SHE, JH & E & T pillar.
Well-versed with Knowledge of MOST Element preparation, validation, deployment of mp, and productivity improvements.
Well-versed in handling supplier quality issues, and internal & and customer quality issues.

BIW Geometry StabilizationProduction PlanningSafety AuditQuality ControlManufacturingProduction Management

Laxmi bajaj

Branch Service Manager

May 2020 – Dec 2021 · 1 yr 7 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

Execute accidental department as well as service.
As worked in services, have good experience in understanding the customer needs carefully and implement the solution accordingly.
Material Requirement Planning (MRP).

Customer ServiceMaterial Requirement PlanningService Management

Mercedes-benz india pvt. ltd.

Trainee End of Line, Finish Line ,production

Mar 2018 – Dec 2018 · 9 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

Executed END OF LINE & FINISH LINE operations in coordination with the other departments.
Follow the standard operating procedures and work instructions for production operation of the line.
Follow the standard operating procedures and work instructions for production operation of the line.
Achieving the set target on a daily, weekly & monthly basis.

Production OperationsStandard Operating ProceduresManufacturing