Hemang Thakkar
About Hemang Thakkar
Hemang Thakkar is a Senior Manager, PMO at Boston Scientific with extensive experience in engineering and project management.
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Hemang Thakkar is a Senior Manager at Boston Scientific, specifically in the PMO, based in Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States, as of 2023.
Current Role at Boston Scientific
Hemang Thakkar is currently serving as the Senior Manager of the PMO at Boston Scientific. He began his tenure at the company in 2023, where he is responsible for overseeing project management within the organization. His role involves ensuring that projects are executed efficiently and align with the company's strategic goals.
Previous Roles at Det-Tronics
Before joining Boston Scientific, Hemang Thakkar held multiple roles at Det-Tronics (Detector Electronics Corporation). From 2022 to 2023, he was the Engineering Operations Manager in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Prior to that, he served as a Senior Program Manager from 2021 to 2022. In these roles, he led and managed engineering tools, systems, applications, PLM, PMO processes, and engineering process improvements.
Experience with L&T Technology Services Limited
Hemang Thakkar has had an extensive career at L&T Technology Services Limited, a tenure that spanned various roles and locations. From 2017 to 2021, he was the Program Manager at Polaris Industries in Wyoming, MN. Before that, he functioned as Project Manager and NPI/Mfg. Lead for final assembly at the same company from 2013 to 2017. He also held the positions of Project Lead at Honda of the UK Manufacturing Ltd. from 2011 to 2013 and Project Lead for manufacturing engineering at McNeilus Trucks and Manufacturing, Inc. from 2009 to 2011. His career at L&T began as a Design Engineer in the Vadodara Area, India, from 2006 to 2007.
Educational Background
Hemang Thakkar completed his Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) in Mechanical Engineering at Sardar Patel University. He studied at the institution from 2001 to 2005, equipping him with the foundational technical knowledge required for his career.
Professional Expertise
Hemang Thakkar has a wealth of experience working with Off Highway and Powersports vehicle OEMs. His expertise spans new product development and manufacturing engineering. Additionally, he has been responsible for leading global diversified teams in a matrix organization, utilizing his certification as a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt to drive process improvements and efficient project management.