Ranjeet Hogade
About Ranjeet Hogade
Ranjeet Hogade is a Program Manager at Faurecia with extensive experience in engineering and program management, having previously held various roles at Ryobi Die Casting, Inc. He has a strong background in quality systems development and has successfully led the launch of the global Audi Q5 program.
Work at Faurecia
Ranjeet Hogade has been employed at Faurecia as a Program Manager since 2016. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various programs, ensuring they meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives. His experience in program management is complemented by his extensive background in engineering and quality systems development.
Previous Experience at Ryobi Die Casting, Inc.
Ranjeet Hogade held multiple positions at Ryobi Die Casting, Inc. from 2001 to 2016. He started as a Process Quality Assurance Engineer and progressed to roles including Product Quality Engineer, Business Excellence Manager, Assistant Plant Manager, and Senior Product and Systems Assurance Engineer. His tenure at Ryobi included leading the launch of the global Audi Q5 program, coordinating efforts across teams in the US, Mexico, and Germany.
Education and Expertise
Ranjeet Hogade earned a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the College of Engineering Pune from 1993 to 1997. He furthered his education with a Master’s degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from The Ohio State University, which he completed from 1998 to 2000. His academic background supports his expertise in quality systems development and program management.
Professional Skills and Methodologies
Ranjeet Hogade specializes in quality systems development and has extensive experience in customer and supplier management. He employs Six Sigma Methodology and Toyota Production System principles in his work, focusing on enhancing productivity and operational efficiency. His skills contribute to successful program launches and improved customer satisfaction.
Achievements in Program Management
In his current role at Faurecia, Ranjeet Hogade holds 100% P&L responsibility for the Audi Q5 program. He ensures alignment with quality, delivery, and cost objectives, demonstrating his capability in managing complex programs and leading cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.