Tushar Thakare — QA Manager
• With over 12 years of experience in Quality, Environment, Health, and Safety (QHSE) management, I specialize in overseeing receipt, in-process, final, customer, and supplier quality. • My expertise includes 8 years in Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) and 4 years in overall quality management, covering inward, in-process, and final quality. • I have a proven track record in implementing and maintaining Integrated Management Systems (QHSE) compliant with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, API Q1, and ISO/TS16949 standards. • My industrial experience spans Agriculture OEM, Home Appliance OEM, Project-Based industries, and Automotive Tier 1 & 2 suppliers. I possess process expertise in managing forging, casting, fabrication, machining, plastic molding, sheet metal, painting, and powder coating operations. • I have also led sustainability initiatives, including GHG accounting and verification as per ISO 14001-1:2018, and have started activities for ESG reporting.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Quality Management Expert in the Manufacturing and Automotive sectors.
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 12 yrs 11 mos
Skills
- Ims (qhse) System Implementation
- Leadership
- Supplier Improvement
- Continuous Improvement
Career Highlights
- 12 years of QHSE management experience.
- Expert in implementing ISO-compliant management systems.
- Led sustainability initiatives for GHG accounting.
Work Experience
Wipro PARI
Lead - IMS (QHSE) & QA (4 yrs 7 mos)
CNH Industrial
PQA Specialist & IMS (QHSE) (2 yrs 7 mos)
Haier Appliances India Pvt Ltd
Sr. Engineer - SQA & IMS (QHSE) (2 yrs 2 mos)
Western Heat & Forge Pvt Ltd
Sr. Executive - QA & IMS (QHSE) (8 mos)
Metalyst Forging Ltd
Engineer - QA & QMS (1 yr 5 mos)
Shree Siddheshwari Metal Forgings Pvt Ltd
Engineer - QA & QMS (1 yr 6 mos)
Education
Master of Business Administration - MBA at SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)
Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety at Deccan Education Society
B.E. at Imperial College Of Engineering and Research
Diploma at Government Polytechnic Nashik