Gangadhar Bali
About Gangadhar Bali
Gangadhar Bali is a Technical Manager at Quest Global in Belgaum, Karnataka, India, with over 19 years of experience in manufacturing, assembly, quality, and supply chain engineering.
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Gangadhar Bali currently holds the position of Technical Manager at Quest Global in Belgaum, Karnataka, India.
Education and Expertise
Gangadhar Bali studied at B V V S Polytechnic Bagalakot, earning a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from 1999 to 2001. Later, he attended GT & TC Bangalore, where he completed a Post Diploma in Tool Design from 2003 to 2005. His education has equipped him with a strong foundation in mechanical engineering and tool design, crucial for his career in technical management and manufacturing.
Work Experience
Gangadhar Bali has accumulated over 19 years of experience in various roles within the manufacturing industry. He began as a CNC Operator cum Programmer at S J Industrial Components in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, where he worked for four years. He then moved to Quest Machining and Manufacturing as a CNC Programmer in Bangalore for 11 months. Bali transitioned to a Technical Manager role at Tech Mahindra from 2007 to 2014, continuing his career in Bangalore before joining Quest Global in Belgaum.
Manufacturing and Engineering Skills
Gangadhar Bali has extensive experience in manufacturing, assembly, quality, and supply chain engineering. He has adapted to both digital and traditional manufacturing environments and has implemented Industry 4.0 technologies. His technical skills include proficiency in Statistical Process Control, Measurement System Validation, and various Quality Assurance tools. He is also knowledgeable in the use of AS9100, SABRE, PFMEA, Control Plans, APQP, Gauge R&R, Non-Conforming Reports, 5Y’s, and 8D’s methodologies.
Technological Implementations
Gangadhar Bali has implemented Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) applications that integrate Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Quality Management Systems (QMS), and Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) systems. He has also developed vendor management solutions for procurement, quality, and delivery assurance, and he has experience in creating technical work packages for Product Manufacturing Information (PMI) using a digital thread.