Kaustubh Joshi
@kaustubhjoshi
PMP certified Project Manager with expertise in continuous improvement.
What I'm looking for
I am a PMP certified Project Manager with over three years of experience leading and managing continuous improvement, engineering, and supply chain projects. My background in mechanical design and lean manufacturing, combined with strong leadership and analytical skills, allows me to effectively coordinate with cross-functional teams and present project updates to senior leadership.
At Bombardier, I successfully led a multi-year 5S initiative that optimized warehouse kitting and part staging, resulting in significant reductions in packaging disposal time and overall plant efficiency. I have a proven track record of sourcing and negotiating with suppliers to reduce costs while implementing visual management systems that enhance operational efficiency.
My educational background includes a Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, where I focused on project management and lean manufacturing. I am passionate about driving continuous improvement and fostering collaboration within teams to achieve project goals and enhance productivity.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project Control Analyst
Bombardier
Feb 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Leading a multi-year 5S and continuous improvement initiative to optimize warehouse kitting and part staging, achieving significant reductions in packaging disposal time and part losses. Designed custom dollies in SolidWorks and implemented visual management systems, enhancing efficiency and employee morale.
Project Control Analyst
Bombardier
Apr 2023 - Feb 2024 (10 months)
Contributed to a multi-million dollar facility relocation project, optimizing layouts with AutoCAD and implementing Kaizen strategies to streamline operations. Developed a standardized racking system and custom storage solutions, significantly reducing space usage and procurement costs.
Project Management Intern
Bombardier
Nov 2022 - Apr 2023 (5 months)
Assisted in the early-phase planning of the Pearson warehouse relocation by designing efficient material flow layouts and assembling a tool crib, which improved operational efficiency by reducing waiting times.
Team Leader
AIESEC in Navi Mumbai
Oct 2022 - Nov 2022 (1 month)
Led a team to host foreign interns for local volunteering and internships, enhancing the hosting experience and increasing incoming interns by 50%. Developed international relations for social exchanges.
Shift Manager
Pita Pit
Oct 2021 - Oct 2022 (1 year)
Managed closing shifts, overseeing operations and inventory while supervising crew members in a fast-paced environment. Developed decision-making skills to ensure quality service during peak hours.
Mechanical Design Engineer
Hercules Hoists LTD
Dec 2019 - Dec 2020 (1 year)
Developed technical drawings and 3D models for hoist components using SolidWorks and AutoCAD. Increased productivity by implementing project SOPs and maintaining design documentation, while fostering strong client relationships through effective communication.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Windsor
Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
2021 - 2022
Relevant Coursework: Engineering project management, Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma, Production analysis.
Mumbai University
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
2015 - 2019
Relevant Coursework: Machine design, CAD/CAM/CAE, FEA, Production planning and control.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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