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Haziali Shaikh

General Manager - Manufacturing & SCM : Strategy and New Projects

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Transformational leader with experience in driving innovation and business excellence within Fortune 500 organizations. Expertise spans corporate strategy, M&A/JV, product planning & strategy, product engineering, digital transformation, marketing /sales and manufacturing/SCM operations, recent efforts significantly impacting manufacturing and supply chain efficiency. Proven ability to identify and capitalize on emerging technologies and investment opportunities, fostering strong partnerships with startups and global firms. Adept at leading global cross functional teams to enhance business delivery and drive substantial investment / cost savings.

Experience

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Manufacturing & SCM : Strategy /New Vehicle projects

Mahindra and Mahindra Limited [Automotive and Farm Equipment Business] · Full-time

Jun 2024 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos·Mumbai Metropolitan Region

- Overall Production Capacity Enhancements - EV Powertrain localization - Manufacturing footprint optimization - Digital Transformation, Industry 4.0, AI, Innovation - Supply Chain Planning and Warehouse / Logistics Strategy/optimisation - Investments and cost assessments / optimisation

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General Manager - Business Transformation ( Partnerships & Alliances, Startup,Technology Incubation)

Mahindra and Mahindra Limited [Automotive and Farm Equipment Business] · Full-time

Sep 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 8 mos·Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

- Electric Vehicles - platform/ battery tech - Software as a platform in EVs - AI / IoT applications in mobility products - Digital applications in UX/UI - Corporate Startup engagement - scan, scout, engage and deliver - Investments and acquisition of startups - Engagement with global institutes of prominence for futuristic designs / innovation - Build a community of like minded thinkers - Product Innovation, Startup Engagement/ Investments

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Global Manager - Electric Vehicles, Enterprise Product Management

Ford Motor Company · Full-time

Jan 2019 - Jan 2022 · 3 yrs 1 mo·Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

- Lead new mobility business model definition for mature market, working closely with BCG consultants and ride hailing company - Portfolio planning of EVs for NA and Emerging markets - Lead product strategy, cost estimation, investment estimation and planning workstreams of a Global Battery Electric SUV/Car - Expertise in building ground up material cost, investments and income statement for new product proposals - Expertise in customer research, synthesizing the key customer wants and translate customer requirements to product specifications/ technical requirements - Lead for advance planning of Global B Car/ SUVs - Expertise in identifying unique product space / 'play to win' strategies - Expertise in building ground up cost estimates and investments for new programs - Lead for identifying new business opportunities in core and emerging mobility business environments - Led programs from concept definition to program delivery sign off

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Manager - Asia Pacific Product Strategy & Planning, Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company · Full-time

Jan 2016 - Dec 2018 · 3 yrs·Chennai Area, India

• Consumer Insights for future products • Competitive Intelligence • Smart Mobility opportunities/ new business ideas • Platform,powertrain and product strategy • Emerging Market Operating Model • Electrified Vehicles strategy • Corporate tie-ups and partnerships • Technology strategy and planning • Sizing of business opportunity

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Manager – Product Marketing, North America region

Ford Motor Company · Full-time

Aug 2013 - Dec 2015 · 2 yrs 5 mos·Chennai Area, India

• Forecast 10 year business planning sales volumes for USA/Canada markets, using analytical tools and techniques. • Market analysis & competitive intelligence for longer horizon. • Define Product strategy based on the ongoing customer trends, using qualitative/quantitative research methods • VM/FM budgets for achieving the targeted volumes. • Analysing monthly movement of Industry, segments, key players and customers, using sources like NVCS, I.H.S, POLK, JD PIN, Customer databases/research reports like BEAT etc

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Emerging Leader Program ( Marketing, sales & service)

Mahindra Navistar Automotives Ltd. · Full-time

Jan 2012 - Aug 2013 · 1 yr 8 mos·Mumbai Region

• Sales and Marketing of Commercial (Load & Passenger) vehicles through business partners/end customers, to achieve the targeted volumes and profitability of the regions (Mumbai/Nasik/Goa). • Competitor analysis/positioning/market intelligence activities and working out plans/strategy for ATL/BTL activities. • Preparing and reporting the sales, inventory, funnel, 3-months forecast and dealer stock information on weekly/monthly basis for west business zone. • Managing product launches, including training, sales skill enhancements, process improvements and DMS, for business partners team(Dealer).

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Manager - Product planning and program management, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd

Mahindra & Mahindra

May 2010 - Dec 2011 · 1 yr 8 mos·Mumbai Area, India

• Identification of target customer/s and plan/propose product attributes and positioning. • Market research and gap analysis of competition & internal portfolio, by using various market & consumer segmentation schemes. • Identifying new opportunities/white spaces and defining the product content, for improvements. • Strategy formulation for product and future plans. • Planning and managing media/international promotional shows/events like 2012 - Delhi Auto Show, Green Mobility, yearly/quarterly internal communications, media briefings/recordings etc.

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E.A. to President /CEO (Automotive Division), Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd

Mahindra & Mahindra

Aug 2008 - Apr 2010 · 1 yr 9 mos·Mumbai Area, India

• Performance & risk analysis, tracking & progress monitoring of identified new projects through MIS. • Planning of product portfolio and cost/investment analysis of various projects. • Analyzing market, financial and technical contents of various green projects • Management of interactions with government, semi government and private bodies. • Implementation of new strategic initiatives, with the support of relevant groups/depts • Covering and reporting out International auto shows to senior management • Providing support to President in tracking, program management, investments/cost control management and special Project Studies.

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Management Trainee, Business Strategy Consulting

IBM · Internship

Jun 2007 - Aug 2007 · 3 mos·Mumbai Area, India

• Defining the KPI’s for every phase of Advance Product Quality Planning(APQP) • Creating detailed process flow charts for every stage of APQP • Business modeling of the various stages using Business Component Modeling technique of IBM. • Creating a working model of proposed process flow using Filenet (IBM’s tool for process modeling and real time data management) • Trial of proposed APQP on new IBM business application

Education

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Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) - Delhi

Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing/Finance, Marketing/Finance

2006 - 2008

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Design Thinking Course, Innovation, Consumer insights, UX/UI, feasibility and business viability assessment, Innovation, Consumer insights, UX/UI, feasibility and business viability assessment

Feb 2022 - Jun 2022