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Mahipalsinh Solanki

Mahipalsinh Solanki

Budapest,Hungary

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in technical proficiency, product development, and customer relationship management. Demonstrates strong leadership skills and a commitment to quality assurance through effective process improvement and risk assessment. Proficient in agile approaches, technical troubleshooting, and root cause analysis techniques, with a solid understanding of manufacturing processes and FMEA experience. Dedicated to total quality management and performance monitoring, aiming to drive change management and quality control initiatives.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Technical Antenna Manager

Schneider Electric (DSPS Plant)
Budapest, Hungary
2025.01 - Current
  • Managing MV & LV Switchgear product (PIX / MCset / Okken / RM Airset)
  • Managing Technical Antenna Engineers who are responsible for different product.
  • Participation of BOC / Weekly / Monthly meeting with LOB (Different Sqard - India / France / China)
  • Implementation of change Management based on criticality & BOC decision.
  • Managing COS / Localization / QVE / Cost saving / validation process.
  • Line support with containment & corrective action.
  • eMCN / PDM action follow up & implementation.

Sr. Manufacturing Quality Supervisor

Schneider Electric (AHM-Hungary Plant)
Budapest, Hungary
2023.01 - 2024.12
  • Implementation of Quality Fundamental in all manufacturing product line(PIX/MCset/RM Airset)- Poka-Yoke/Jidoka/ Ok First Part / Check do Check / Stop Work / Kata QRCI / NCM & rework Under Control / LPA / TQW.
  • Implementation of all process gap according to quality process requirement.
  • Leading Quality team as leader.
  • Managing high escalation customer issue & problem solving with using Quality tool. DIMAC / KIZEN / I2P / PRB / 5WHY / 8D.
  • Monitoring Quality kPI (EDR / MQD / NQC (COPQ).
  • Following DirQ32 requirement.
  • Decision making for line support & customer site support.
  • PFMEA & PCP review with team.
  • Managing customer inspection query or new requirement.
  • Review on new product change requirement & it's implementation on priority.
  • Non Conformity action plan follow up with supplier quality.
  • Continues Improvement on Process & Product side.
  • Daily / Weekly / Monthly process & product Audit.
  • Managing SPS clause related to Quality.
  • Implementation of eQuality tool. (ePFMEA / ePCP / eSurveillance)

Senior manager (Supplier Quality)

Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd
Vadodara, India
2021.04 - 2023.10
  • Managing quality process & requirement at supplier place who was manufacturing complete product for SE.
  • Established Quality process requirement at supplier placed (PFMEA/PCP/EDR/MQD review) Process & Quality audit (Daily/Weekly/Monthly)
  • Managing Quality process & requirement at supplier place who was giving Minor/Major & Safety critical assembly & component to SE.
  • Frequently supplier visit for audit & action Plan, Awareness training of new update of process change or design change & it's implementation.
  • Managing customer visit at supplier place according to approved QAP which is required from VIP customers.
  • Customer need & Product awareness training to all suppliers every month.
  • Action plan & it's implementation follow-up.
  • Managing MV & LV suppliers which related to my commodity (AIS (PIX All Variants) / Circuit Breaker / Busway fabrication & component / RMU(FBX) fabrication & it's component / LV product (Enset & Blockset)/ GIS fabrication.

Assistant manager(Inprocess Manufacturing Quality)

Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd
Vadodara, India
2018.04 - 2021.03
  • Following all Quality inprocess Manufacturing process.
  • Increase the product line responsibility (AIS & Circuit Breaker)

Engineer (Inprocess Manufacturing Quality)

Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd
Vadodara, India
2015.04 - 2018.03

• Ensuring continuous improvement within quality control system and culture.

• Making sure that products are manufactured according to legal and customer requirements and ensure routine quality checks are in place of products produced before dispatch.

• Define Annual Quality Targets and road map with product offer quality leader.

• Alert/Stop any process which lead to poor product performance and would endanger the customer satisfaction.

• Driving update and actions closer for PFMEA high RPN & Severity 7,9 & 10 Developing new PY & JD for process improvements. Deploying SPC for critical specification in manufacturing process.

• Meeting customers and handling complaints, giving solution by taking containment, corrective and preventive actions.

• Analysis of issues by 5Why and 8D. Raising PRB in I2P Tool for internal and external issues.

• Deployment of SPC and monitoring the process capability for CTQ & CTP to achieve the robust process control in manufacturing.

  • Implemented CDC process for 200% verification.
  • Daily / Weekly / Monthly Quality audit for identifying the process gap & product assembly gap for improving customer satisfaction on delivered SE product.
  • Driven Improvement projects which are related highly impacted to customer dissatisfaction & huge impact on SE business.
  • PFMEA/PQCS/PCP/PQCP timely manor review with CFT & is being updated with action plan.

Assistant engineer (Field Service)

Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd
Vadodara, India
2011.09 - 2015.03
  • Managing MV & LV product warranty services up to 33kV

-Outdoor Switchgear Product : PCOB/LOCO Motive RMU(FBX)

-Indoor Switchgear Product : AIS (PIX Variants / RMU(FBX)

  • Onsite technical support to Customer.
  • On line (Remotely) problem solving.
  • Onsite product troubleshooting training to all new & existing customers.
  • Managing authorized service center to measure gap and improve the same to enhance service response on time & with in 24hrs.

Assistant engineer

United Electrical
Bharuch, India
2008.01 - 2011.09
  • Installation & commissioning of electrical switchgear MV & LV product in Automobile, Refinery & Pharma & chemical industries. (Like MCC,PCC,VFD,LDB, Power plant generator, MV- AIS product, MV & LV cable termination & testing)
  • Installed electrical systems for new construction projects to meet safety standards.
  • Collaborated with a team of engineers on large scale electrical projects enhancing teamwork skills.
  • Worked on various construction sites, meeting project deadlines efficiently.
  • Supervised team of construction workers to ensure project completion.
  • Managed routine check up & reading monitoring.

Testing Supervisor

Shroffs Engineering
Vadodara, India
2006.01 - 2007.12
  • Submersible & Industrial motor testing as per IEC requirement.
  • Managed customer inspection every day.
  • Testing support for new prototype.
  • New design validation in external labs & Execution.
  • Troubleshooting & service support at customer place.

Maintenance Supervisor

JP Infrastructure Pvt Ltd
Rajkot , India
2004.01 - 2006.01
  • Ensured reliability of electrical systems with regular maintenance tasks.
  • Reduced risk of electrical faults by performing preventative maintenance works.
  • New project (Electrical & Mechanical) commissioning & Installation.
  • Scheduled Maintenance of HT & LT Switchgear product.
  • Leading team based on daily new assignment & prior requirement.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Electrical Engineering

Goverment Polytechnic Himatnagar
Himatnagar / India
2002.01 - 2007.11

Skills

  • Technical proficiency
  • Product knowledge and integration
  • Customer relationship management
  • Product development
  • Customer Service
  • Leadership skills
  • Product knowledge
  • Quality Assurance
  • Process Improvement
  • Risk Assessment
  • Decision making
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Agile approach
  • Root cause analysis techniques
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes
  • FMEA experience
  • Total quality management
  • Performance monitoring
  • Quality assurance commitment
  • Changemanagement
  • Quality Control

Languages

English
Advanced
Hindi
Advanced
Gujarati
Fluent

Affiliations

  • Reading & Continuous Learning
  • Cricket
  • Traveling

Certification

Appreciation Key Awards from SE Customers.

M/s. NHEL, Nepal and M/s. Bela Group, Srilanka, M/s. Sealwel, M/s. Servomax & M/s. NCCL, M/s. SE Vietnam,M/s. SE Nigeria, M/s. SE Kenya & Utility customer (MP, Maharashtra, Rajasthan & Bihar) for providing excellent technical support for MV Products.

Appreciation Key Awards from SE Leader.

  • Plant Director
  • Quality VP.
  • Global Quality VP
  • MD & Zone President Greater India.
  • VP- ETO Cluster India Region.

Timeline

Technical Antenna Manager

Schneider Electric (DSPS Plant)
2025.01 - Current

Sr. Manufacturing Quality Supervisor

Schneider Electric (AHM-Hungary Plant)
2023.01 - 2024.12

Senior manager (Supplier Quality)

Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd
2021.04 - 2023.10

Assistant manager(Inprocess Manufacturing Quality)

Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd
2018.04 - 2021.03

Engineer (Inprocess Manufacturing Quality)

Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd
2015.04 - 2018.03

Assistant engineer (Field Service)

Schneider Electric Infrastructure Ltd
2011.09 - 2015.03

Assistant engineer

United Electrical
2008.01 - 2011.09

Testing Supervisor

Shroffs Engineering
2006.01 - 2007.12

Maintenance Supervisor

JP Infrastructure Pvt Ltd
2004.01 - 2006.01

Diploma of Higher Education - Electrical Engineering

Goverment Polytechnic Himatnagar
2002.01 - 2007.11
Mahipalsinh Solanki