Sam Wadekar
Tcs Client Partner- Global Manufacturing and Supply Chain Jaguar Land Rover @Tata Consultancy Services
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WORK HISTORY
Tcs Client Partner- Global Manufacturing and Supply Chain Jaguar Land Rover @Tata Consultancy Services
Royal Leamington Spa, GB
Client Partner- Automotive business consulting
EDUCATION
Oakland University
Masters in Engineering Management
St. Ursula High School- Pune- India
High School, High School
Savitribai Phule Pune University
BSME- Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Board of Technical Education
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
ABOUT SAM WADEKAR
Sam is a #passionate #bilingual #leader as coined by Gartner and is a person who understands business domain ( automotive/ manufacturing) and tech (IT) He is a Sales leader w a technology bend with 2.5decades of automotive- IT wisdom and expertise in the niche disruptive domain of #Digitalization for the Automotive Industry. In his current role manages and helps transform JLR Industrial Operations ( Manufacturing- Procurement- Supply chain- Material Fulfillment and Strategy) as a TCS client partner at JLR. With 25 + years of experience split down the line with 10+ years of experience in automotive product launches as a mechanical engineer in the US for Chrysler corporation (now Stellantis ) and Benteler Automotive Corp (tier 1 in Hot-stamped patented technology) servicing Ford- GM- Chrysler and the other 13+ years in Information Technology specializing in Manufacturing-IT solution for Jaguar and Land Rover in the UK and Tata Motors in APAC. Sam is one of the pioneers who led the data-driven manufacturing revolution and has helped shape the \"Digital- for- Manufacturing\" packaged tool-kit to its current status as a globally recognized, award-winning IIoT solutions. He has also been intimately involved in championing the term he coins \"Manufacturing iNtelligence\" now used by the industry to ensure that every machine, old or new, can take advantage of innovations in connectivity, efficiency and profitability. He presents insights into Data Driven Manufacturing value propositions to successfully monetize the customers shop floor data and realize the true value of their investments in ongoing brown field or green field implementation. He partners on customers digital journey by building on existing investments done and advice on new investments progressively to design a true- to- the- needs a \"Digital-Road map\". His one quality that stands out is to build \"trust\" from the very beginning with customers he collaborates and builds it from the bottoms up from there on.
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