Hariprasath Vivekanandan
Program & Manufacturing Excellence | APQP | Industrialization | Casting & Plastics | OEM Interface | 12+ Yrs
- Role
- Design Change & Product Engineering Interface at HCLTech
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Hariprasath Vivekanandan
Mechanical Engineer with 12+ years of experience in New Product Development, Manufacturing Industrialization, and Engineering Change Management across automotive OEM and Tier-1 environments.Currently working in engineering change and product industrialization interface supporting heavy commercial vehicle programs at Volvo Trucks India.My expertise spans:• APQP, PPAP, DFMEA / PFMEA, Control Plans• Engineering Change Management (ECN / ECR / DCN)• Casting (Sand, HPDC, LPDC), Mg & Zn Die Casting• Plastic Injection Moulding• DFM / DFA / GD & T (ASME Y14.5)• Manufacturing feasibility & cost optimization• Supplier development & QCD improvementAcross my career, I have: Achieved ₹30 LPA annual savings through material optimization Reduced casting rejection from 35% to 7% in engine components Improved molding cycle time by 30% across multiple parts Delivered multiple First-Time-Right PPAP approvals for global OEMsI specialize in bridging Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to ensure robust product launches and zero-disruption change implementation.Open to leadership roles in:Manufacturing Excellence | Program Management | NPD | Engineering Change | Industrialization
Experience
Design Change & Product Engineering Interface
Nov 2023 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
helped me get this job
Education
Indian Institute of Management Tiruchirappalli
Post Graduate Certificate Program in Manufacturing Management & Analytics, Post Graduate Certificate Program in Manufacturing Management & Analytics
Anna University Chennai
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering
2008 — 2012
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