Prabath Arachchige

About Prabath Arachchige

A resourceful and dynamic leader with over 15 years of experience as a program manager and engineer in larger integration projects and new product development. Proven track record of driving seamless project operations by adhering to production schedules and budgets while effectively overseeing teams and identifying issues to implement targeted solutions. Experienced in leading integration projects and managing all phases of project life cycles, including quoting, design, manufacturing, and validation. Skilled in building strong relationships with customers and stakeholders to facilitate project success and adept at coordinating cross-functional teams and resources. Proficient in utilizing ERP systems with a strong focus on continuous improvement and operational efficiency. Recognized for my ability to inspire and lead teams towards achieving common goals. Skilled in sales, marketing, product management, and corporate strategy. Committed to leveraging my leadership experience to drive organizational growth and success.

Experience

1. Program Manager - New Business Development

   HIROTEC AMERICA, Inc.

   Jan 2023 — Present

   Led multiple integration projects for nontraditional business units, managing all phases from quoting and design to manufacturing, validation, and large equipment installations while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. Projects include large metal stamping presses, Fanuc and Yaskawa robots, and tooling.• Oversaw the master schedule to ensure timely milestones and tracked project progress, providing weekly updates to directors and general managers.• Traveled to customer sites, including Kubota, to gather requirements and build strong relationships, facilitating project success and coordinating buy-off reviews to validate specifications

Education

• Wayne State University

  Masters of Science, Engineering Technology

  2013 — 2013

• Cleary University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Technology and Innovation

  2016 — 2018

• Wayne State University

  Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

  2011 — 2012

Skills

• Thermodynamics
• Mathcad
• Modeling
• Abaqus
• Mathematics
• Robotic Design
• Simulations
• Mechanical Engineering
• Unigraphics
• Heat Transfer
• Simulink
• Project Engineering
• Engineering
• Autocad
• Finite Element Analysis
• Matlab
• Project Management
• Solidworks
• Robotics
• Nx Unigraphics
• Troubleshooting
• Technical Training