Madan Makineedi
About Madan Makineedi
Madan Makineedi is a Lead Industrial Engineer currently working at Navistar Inc in Springfield, Ohio. He has extensive experience in industrial engineering, having previously held positions at Caresoft Global and Crompton Greaves Limited.
Current Role at Navistar Inc
Madan Makineedi serves as the Lead Industrial Engineer at Navistar Inc, a role he has held since 2022. Based in Springfield, Ohio, he leads a team of eight Industrial Engineers. His responsibilities include implementing Lean initiatives and collaborating with cross-functional groups to drive Continuous Improvement projects. He also provides training for newly joined Industrial Engineers on Navistar Systems and Procedures, ensuring that new team members are well-equipped to contribute effectively.
Previous Experience at Caresoft Global
Prior to his current position, Madan Makineedi worked at Caresoft Global from 2012 to 2015 as Team Lead in Industrial Engineering and New Product Introduction (NPI). He returned to Caresoft Global from 2016 to 2022 as Project Lead in Industrial Engineering. During his tenure, he developed best practices documentation that significantly reduced non-value-added activities related to misaligned work procedures.
Experience at Crompton Greaves Limited
Madan Makineedi began his career at Crompton Greaves Limited, a transformer manufacturing company, where he worked as an Executive Industrial Engineer from 2009 to 2011. This role was based on-site in Bhopal, India, and provided him with foundational experience in industrial engineering within a manufacturing environment.
Educational Background
Madan Makineedi is pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at The Ohio State University, with an expected completion date in 2024. He previously earned a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, completing his studies from 2005 to 2009. Additionally, he has been studying at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya since 2002, which has contributed to his academic foundation.