Shashank Rai
Program & Project Management | NRE Projects | Automation Projects | EPC Projects | Ex Addverb | Ex-ISGEC | Growth Mindset
- Role
- Program Manager at VVDN Technologies
- Location
- Gurugram, HR, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Shashank Rai
Result-driven professional with rich experience in leading teams to execute & deliver…
Experience
Program Manager
Jul 2024 — Present · Gurugram, IN
Spearheaded end-to-end NRE (Non-Recurring Engineering) project for networking hardware & software for switch (as per aerospace standards) ensuring cost, quality, and schedule adherence using MS Projects & JIRA tool.• Managed cross-functional teams (hardware, software, mechanical, validation, and manufacturing) to deliver first-time-right prototypes and production-ready designs.• Collaborated with customers and internal engineering teams to define requirements, review design feasibility (PDR & CDR), and align project milestones with business objectives.• Drove BOM cost optimization and supplier engagement to achieve cost savings without compromising performance and reliability.• Implemented risk assessment and mitigation strategies that minimized delays and improved project delivery timelines by 12%.• Coordinated DFx (Design for Manufacturing/Testing/Assembly) reviews, enabling smooth transition from design to mass production for networking products.• Oversaw hardware validation, compliance testing (EMI/EMC, Environmental, Power Supply and Lightening), and ensured seamless handoff to NPI and manufacturing teams.• Delivered customer-specific NRE programs in the networking domain, strengthening client relationships and contributing to repeat business of approx. 0.52 USD million.• Playing a pivotal role as Project Manager in driving cross-functional teams to establish and standardize processes for AS9100 certification, ensuring alignment with aerospace industry standards
Education
Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science & Technology, Murthal(Sonepat)
Bachelor of Technology
2014 — 2018
Gyan Devi Public School, Gurugram
Metric
2009 — 2011
Rotary Public School
Intermediate
2011 — 2012
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