Sachin Kadam
About Sachin Kadam
Sachin Kadam serves as the Head of the Global Center of Excellence for Cost Competitiveness at Faurecia in Pune, India, where he has worked since 2021. He possesses over 18 years of experience in product development, business development, and program management within the automotive sector.
Work at Faurecia
Sachin Kadam has been with Faurecia since 2015, holding various positions. He currently serves as the Head of the Global Center of Excellence for Cost Competitiveness, a role he has held since January 2021. Prior to this position, he worked as a Program Manager for India Programs from 2015 to 2017 and as a Senior Program Manager for Global Programs from 2018 to 2021. His tenure at Faurecia has allowed him to leverage his expertise in program management and strategic planning within the automotive sector.
Education and Expertise
Sachin Kadam holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Polymer/Plastics Engineering from the University of Pune, which he completed from 1999 to 2003. He is currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration at the Indian Institute of Management, Indore, expected to be completed in 2024. His educational background in engineering and business administration supports his extensive experience in product development, business development, and program management.
Background
Sachin Kadam has over 18 years of professional experience in the automotive industry. He began his career at TACO Technical Center, where he worked as an Engineer in Manufacturing Systems Design and later as a Product Development Lead. He transitioned to IAC Group, focusing on Business Development and Strategic Planning for six years. His diverse roles have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the industry, particularly in program management and strategic initiatives.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Sachin Kadam has contributed to various projects and initiatives within the automotive sector. His leadership in the Global Center of Excellence for Cost Competitiveness at Faurecia highlights his commitment to enhancing cost efficiency and competitiveness in product development. His extensive experience in program management and strategic planning has positioned him as a key player in driving organizational success.