Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Corporate Personality Introduction - RAJIV BAJAJ

Rajiv Bajaj was born on December 21, 1966. He is a distinction holder in mechanical engineering (Pune University) and has a master’s degree with distinction in manufacturing systems engineering, from the University of Warwick, U.K.

He has contributed to and participated in the successful transition of Bajaj to a high quality manufacturer of high performance motorcycles by conceiving and executing a realistic and result-oriented plan that was focused on a few significant issues, that gradually grew upon everyone, and that has always secured profitability.

Career profile
1990-93: Officer on Special Duty- He introduced `Streamlined Manufacturing Systems (SMS)` to enhance production quality and productivity. 1993-2000: GM(Products) / VP(Products)- He redefined the product portfolio and the product development process. Simultaneously conceived and implemented the Chakan Plant as a live engineering laboratory. Similarly, restructured the Supply Chain for superior development capability and greater economies of scale.

2000-2005: President/Jt.Managing Director- He realigned marketing and sales while introducing some of the successful new products into selective international markets.

2005 onwards: Managing Director- He developed the Corporate theme of Profitable Growth through a cross-functional effort of Winning Products, Satisfied Customers, and Lean Operations.

He has been on the board of Bajaj Auto Ltd since March 5, 2002  
Managing Director and Non Executive Director, Bajaj Holdings & Investment Limited
This person is connected to 23 board members in 5 different organizations across 6 different industries.
BACKGROUND
Mr. Rajiv Deep Bajaj serves as Managing Director of Bajaj Capital Ltd. Mr. Bajaj has been Managing Director of Bajaj Holdings & Investment Limited since April 1, 2005. Mr. Bajaj served as Managing Director of Bajaj Holdings & Investment Limited (formerly, Bajaj Auto Ltd.) from March 31, 2005 to February 20, 2008 and its President from March 3, 2002 to February 20, 2008. Mr. Bajaj served as Managing Director of Bajaj Auto Finance Ltd., since April 1 2005.