Manojkumar Thapa
Senior Associate Manager – Product Design & Research | Patents | Disruptive Innovation | Ex LG | Project Management
- Role
- Associate Manager at Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited
- Location
- Mumbai, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Manojkumar Thapa
Mechanical Engineer with 9.8 years of experience in product design, R&D, and innovation…
Experience
Associate Manager
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited
Mar 2022 — Present · Mumbai, IN
Led corporate innovation initiatives, driving in-house technology development and proof-of concept creation for new technologies across multiple product categories. Conducted market research and competitive benchmarking, analyzed underlying science, and developed a proprietary concept in fan technology, resulting in new patent filings. Led project management for new category products, collaborating with cross-functional teams (marketing, industrial design, and simulation) to deliver technology-driven innovations. Researched and evaluated alternative cooling technologies such as IDEC and IEC with advanced M-cycle to improve the efficiency of evaporative air coolers, while reducing humidity levels through eco-friendly systems. Translated consumer insights and brainstorming outputs into engineering concepts and USPsaligned with business objectives and market requirements. Drove open innovation partnerships with start-ups and external partners to integrate new materials and technologies, including carbon fiber applications and induction-based solutions. Acted as a technical expert in management decision-making, supporting strategic planning and technology roadmap development.
Education
NIT Raipur
Master of Technology
2015 — 2017
L.D. College of Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering - BE
2008 — 2012
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