Lakshmi Prakash
HW Engineering Program / Project Manager ,Certified Quality Auditor
- Role
- Technical Program Manager at Intel
- Location
- Bengaluru, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Lakshmi Prakash
Results-driven Program Manager with over 20 years of experience in hardware product development. Specialized in Program Management, Supply Chain, and Operations Management, with 8 years in customer-facing roles, collaborating directly with key stakeholders. • Intel Technology India Pvt Ltd (BGA) – 4 years • Cyient Ltd – 2 years • Centum Electronics – 1 yr • CoreEL Technologies – 10 years • Flextronics – 3 years
Experience
Technical Program Manager
Jan 2021 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
RVP Delivery: Managed design, development, and delivery of reference validation platforms (RVP) for next-gen Computing SOC Validation to teams across Geo, aligning to the Si milestone.• Schedule compression: Reduced development and manufacturing cycle by 2 weeks despite Si PO pull-in without compromising on the quality• Material Readiness: Achieved 100% material readiness, supporting global volume ramp-up.• Cost Optimization: Led BOM cost optimization, achieving 15% cost reduction and 20% reduction in physical boards by working closely with commodity leads and cross-functional teams.• Program updates: Presented program status to stakeholders and senior management, escalating critical issues for timely resolution.• Project Delivery: Successfully delivered validation platforms for Raptor Lake and Arrow Lake, achieving 90% customer satisfaction.• Risk Management: Developed and executed risk management plans, mitigating risks and avoiding line-down situations.• Process Improvement: Piloted roadmap data sharing and demand allocation automation of RVPs, reducing internal queries by 40%.• Global Validation: Enabled 24/7 global validation access via remote board setups, reducing physical board orders by 70%.• ODM Engagement: Managed Intel-Gigabyte partnership, ensuring alignment on product lifecycle timelines and managing risks.• Led Change Control Board (CCB) reviews, governing change requests, and ensuring program alignment with stakeholder expectations.• Awards: Received multiple internal awards for exemplifying ONE INTEL, CUSTOMER FIRST, and driving high-quality delivery.
Education
Dr T Thimmaiah Institute of Technology
Bachelor's degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
1997 — 2001
Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies
Post graduate diploma in business administration, Operations
2003 — 2006
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