Suchit Mate

About Suchit Mate

At Polaris Inc, my journey over the past six months as a Product Owner/Manager has centered around steering systems engineering initiatives. Our team successfully rolled out the PTC Codebeamer ALM tool, marking a significant leap in digital thread transformation for system engineering processes. These efforts have not only streamlined workflows but also fostered enhanced collaboration across departments, resonating with my mission to drive innovation and efficiency in engineering.Prior to my current role, I spearheaded organizational change management while serving as a Software Engineering Manager, where the focus was on deploying new system engineering processes and tools. The successful greenfield deployment under my leadership is a testament to my core competencies in product lifecycle management and process improvement. My independent consulting practice further amplifies my dedication to aligning processes with system engineering principles, ensuring that the solutions we deliver are both cutting-edge and pragmatically grounded.

Experience

1. Program Manager - Systems Engineering

   Polaris Inc.

   Jan 2023 — Present · Minneapolis, MN, US

   Spearheading Organizational Change Management, Product Development Process, and Tool Deployments by leading Product Development Systems Engineering initiative * Managed greenfield Systems Engineering process improvement initiative, deployment of PTC tools ( e.g. Codebeamer), and product development strategy development.* Implemented digital thread and integration approaches to transform the Systems Engineering including PLM, Test Management and Program Management* Managed vendor, consultants and development teams to streamline the software development process* Partnered with engineering and product management teams to drive innovation throughout the application/product lifecycle using ALM/PLM tools

Education

• University of Mumbai

  Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering - Automobile Engineering/Design Major

• Government College of Engineering Karad

  Bachelor of Engineering , Mechanical Engineering

Skills

• Process Improvement
• Management
• Engineering
• Product Development
• Strategy
• Software Project Management
• Manufacturing
• Program Management
• Automotive
• Testing
• Engineering Management
• Requirements Analysis
• IT Strategy
• Product Design
• Portfolio Management
• Systems Engineering
• Process Engineering
• Business Analysis
• Sdlc
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Product Lifecycle Management
• Integration
• Project Portfolio Management
• Cae
• Project Management
• Continuous Improvement
• Fmea
• Finite Element Analysis
• Business Relationship Management
• Business Process Improvement
• Cycle Planning
• Dvp
• Six Sigma