Vedang Patel
Engineering Project Manager @ Westlake Plastics | Capital Project Management, New Product Development
- Role
- Engineering Project Manager at Westlake Plastics
- Location
- Phoenixville, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Vedang Patel
At Westlake Plastics, our team excels in steering high-stakes engineering projects from concept to completion. We forge strong partnerships with Sales, Operations, and Engineering to optimize product development and process enhancements, thereby augmenting revenue and operational efficiency.Our success is anchored in the adept management of project scope, schedules, and costs, coupled with a strategic focus on continuous improvement. With a Master\'s in Mechanical Engineering and a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, my role is pivotal in driving innovation and upholding quality standards that resonate with our commitment to excellence.
Experience
Engineering Project Manager
Aug 2022 — Present · Lenni, PA, US
Defined project scope, developed schedules, budgets, and milestones, and identified team members and vendors. Collaborated with Sales to plan and oversee new product development projects, focusing on revenue potential. Managed scale-up and process improvement initiatives in partnership with Operations and Engineering teams. Supervised experimental design and execution for new product launches and process enhancements. Created and presented progress reports, highlighting key milestones, stakeholder analysis, risks, and financial impacts. Monitored and controlled project costs, addressing variances and working with teams to mitigate financial and schedule issues.
Education
Gujarat Technological University
Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering
2012 — 2016
University of Houston
Master of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering
2016 — 2018
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Team Leadership
- Project Management
- Heat Transfer
- Thermal Analysis
- Hvac
- Component Design
- Design Analysis
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Abaqus
- Autocad
- Solidworks
- Manufacturing
- Computer-Aided Design (Cad)
- Matlab
- Computational Fluid Dynamics (Cfd)
- Ansys
- Mechanical Engineering
- Finite Element Analysis
- Teamwork
- Lean Manufacturing
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