Saaket G.

Experience

• Product Designer | Product Development, Manufacturing Systems & Innovation Smart Rescue Tools Shepl India PVT LTD · Full-time Jun 2023 – Present 3 yrs 4 mos Pune, Maharashtra, India Working as a Product Designer at Smart Rescue Tools, contributing to product development, manufacturing operations, and business process improvement. My role extends beyond design to integrating systems, streamlining workflows, and building processes that improve efficiency, traceability, and execution across the organization.
  
  Product Design & Development: Working on multidisciplinary projects ranging from custom mechanical components and special-purpose machines (SPMs) to lifestyle products and innovative product concepts, taking ideas from initial design through prototyping and manufacturing execution.
  
  Manufacturing Systems & Process Integration: Developing structured workflows and logical CRM/ERP systems to improve manufacturing efficiency, material tracking, inspection records, documentation, and process traceability. Establishing systematic processes to ensure tasks progress in the correct sequence with clear documentation and accountability.
  
  In-house Design & Innovation: Contributing to the development of an in-house product design and innovation team, supporting concept development, design validation, prototyping, and practical implementation across diverse projects.
  
  Cross-functional Management: Bridging product design, manufacturing, documentation, and management to coordinate activities, resolve practical challenges, and improve operational discipline.
  
  Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurship: Applying design thinking and systems-oriented problem-solving across multiple ventures, including manufacturing, cloud kitchen operations, and a gym setup, gaining broader experience in operational planning, process development, and execution.