Sheila Kotadia

Sheila Kotadia serves as a Process Development Engineer at Freudenberg Sealing Technologies since November 2015, where notable contributions include managing the transition of process elements for new product launches and achieving successful on-time delivery of PPAP for over 11 part numbers. Key accomplishments involve leading cross-functional teams, enhancing molding uptime by 87% through Red X problem-solving techniques, and decreasing piece prices by 60% by eliminating raw material processing redundancies. Prior roles at Freudenberg include Process Engineer and Prototype Coordinator, alongside internships at MWM GmbH and Caterpillar Inc., where Sheila contributed to cost-reduction initiatives and process improvements. Sheila holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University.