Preetha Arun
Power Asia R&D Director at Valeo India Pvt Ltd
- Role
- Power Asia R & d Director at Valeo
- Location
- Chengalpattu, TN, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Preetha Arun
Professional experience:Accomplished professional with 25 years of experience in automotive industry with hands on exposure in product development and program management. Spearheaded and led many diverse projects and teams in Powertrain and disruptive technologies - Electrical and ADAS. Consistent record of excellent results in business growth, driving performance and efficiency. Excels in building high performance teams and business units from scratch. International work exposure leading a multicultural team (European team).Key Skills: Product Development Multi-disciplinary Program/project management Strategy development Multi culture leading exposure Budgeting & forecasting Business Expansion Vendor management Stakeholder management Performance management Risk & change management Strong technical skills Leadership identification & grooming Negotiation Result OrientedAccomplishments:1. Setting up the core competence and expertise team for embedded systems and software in RNTBCI. Transferred the activities from Europe to RNTBCI for Powertrain. Team ramp-up from 10 to 200+ members.2. Award from 7 Renault Regional VPs for the excellence in deliveries for Powertrain software after setting up the core competence team.3. Successful leadership for Nissan ADAS Low Cost Controller. 57% reduction in parts price and approximately 67% cost saving.4. Implementing vendor management strategy (vendor selection, pricing, master service agreement and outsourcing, by interfacing with purchasing and legal teams), yielding 50% quality improvement and 25% cost reduction.5. Leader for cross-functional team deploying uniform standards for people management across 16 departments in RNTBCI. Received VP award in recognition of successful deployment and definition of the standards.
Experience
Power Asia R & d Director
May 2024 — Present · IN
Education
Madurai Kamaraj University
MCA, Computer Application
1994 — 1997
Skills
- C
- Project Management
- Software Project Management
- Program Management
- Automotive
- Requirements Analysis
- Team Management
- Strategy
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Embedded Software
- Leadership
- Embedded Systems
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