Ramaswamy Raj
Sr. Cost Estimating Analyst at AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing | Rochester, Michigan, United States
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Ramaswamy Raj serves as a Senior Cost Estimating Analyst at American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM), where he plays a pivotal role in driving cost optimization strategies for electric vehicle (EV) components. His current focus on the Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Electric Drive Unit (EDU) sub-systems, including critical components such as inverters and motors, showcases his expertise in life cycle cost analysis and sustainable growth strategies. Ramaswamy's proficiency in conducting detailed cost breakdown analyses allows him to identify cost drivers and implement value analysis/value engineering (VA/VE) workshops, which are essential for achieving cost savings and avoiding unnecessary expenditures.
With a strong foundation in data analytics and competitive intelligence, Ramaswamy leverages his analytical skills to inform strategic decisions that enhance product life cycle cost optimization. His ability to collaborate cross-functionally enables him to effectively communicate complex cost structures and drive initiatives that align with AAM’s commitment to innovation and sustainability. Ramaswamy is not only a coach and trainer but also a passionate problem-solver who thrives in dynamic environments. His dedication to resolving complex challenges is evident in his approach to new product validation and prototyping, ensuring that AAM remains competitive in the rapidly evolving automotive landscape.
Ramaswamy's contributions are instrumental in shaping AAM's strategic direction, particularly as the industry shifts towards electrification and sustainable manufacturing processes. His insights and leadership in cost estimation and optimization are vital for supporting the company’s objectives and enhancing its position as a leader in the automotive supply chain.
Sr. Cost Estimating Analyst at AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing in May 2023 to Present
Sustainable Growth Technical Consultant at Self-employed in September 2022 to April 2023
BEV Powertrain Value Optimization Technical Specialist at General Motors in November 2019 to May 2022
Global Powertrain Cost Engineering Technical Specialist at General Motors in July 2017 to October 2019
Powertrain Sr. Cost Engineer at General Motors in August 2009 to June 2017
Vehicle and Powertrain Supplier Development Engineer at General Motors in June 2005 to July 2009
Lead DRE Exterior: Ford Heavy Duty Step Boards: Design studio approval, DFM, Prototype tooling at Magna International in August 2004 to June 2005
Engineering Manager - Exterior (Front and Rear Fascia Asm. and Rocker Panel) at Venture Industries in November 2003 to August 2004
Technical Engineer - Brake Hose Assembly: 3 Lines, Engineering trials, Run at rate, SOP at Toyoda Gosei Americas in October 2002 to November 2003
Sr. Materials Engineer - Door seals, Weather strip for automotive glass (Patent) at GDX Automotive in November 2001 to October 2002
Sr. Product Engineer - Blow molding of PP coolant bottle and dynamic testing at Kautex Textron in April 2000 to October 2001
Advanced Product Development Engineer - Air bag cover tear sonic scoring trials at Key Plastics Ltd in November 1998 to March 2000
Sr. Product Engineer - IP cluster injection molded components/assembly at Sri Meenakshi Plastics, Coimbatore, India in April 1994 to August 1998
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Harvard Business School Online, Online Certificate, July 2026
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Ingénieurs en Arts Chimiques et Technologiques, DEA
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
PSG College of Technology, Master's degree
PSG College of Technology, Bachelor's degree
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Supply Chain Optimization
Continuous Improvement
Cost Models
Cost Estimation
Life Cycle Cost Analysis
Sustainability Consulting
DFSS
TRIZ
Training
Value Chain Analysis
Product Testing
Prototyping
New Program Development
Data Analysis
Cost Savings
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Data Analytics
Competitive Intelligence
Sustainable Development
Strategic Planning for Growth
Innovation Trends
Workshops
P-PAP
Product Launch
Design for Six Sigma (DFSS)
New Technology Evaluation
New Product Validation
Alternate Materials
Assembly Lines
Manufacturing Operations
Kaizen Facilitation
OEM Management
Design for Manufacturing
Product Design
Value Engineering
Variance Analysis
Value Optimization
Product Cost Analysis
Manufacturing Processes
Contract Negotiation
Benchmarking
Cost Drivers
Competitive Analysis
Process Improvement
Growth Strategies
Sustainable Business Strategies
Product Development
Technical Support
Global Sourcing
Supplier Evaluation
Cost Engineering
Supplier Negotiation
Cost Reduction
Team Workshops
Training & Development
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To contact Ramaswamy Raj send an email to [email protected]. (updated on September 03, 2024)
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Ramaswamy Raj works for AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing
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Ramaswamy Raj is Sr. Cost Estimating Analyst
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Ramaswamy Raj's phone (313) ***-*413
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