Keynote Address: Manoj Gautam, Chief Information Officer, Maruti Suzuki India

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Keynote Address: Manoj Gautam, Chief Information Officer, Maruti Suzuki India

Topic: Shaping the Future of An Enterprise: Convergence of Technology, Ethics & Innovation

Key Highlights:
[1] Maruti has built a strong innovation culture with 6,000+ service and sales locations, running entirely on a Dealer Management System and a just-in-time material planning model with zero shop floor storage.

[2] AI-driven safety systems are being used to monitor worker movements and detect anomalies in real time, reinforcing Maruti’s strong emphasis on employee safety.⁠⁠

[3] AI adoption at Maruti isn’t trend-driven but use-case driven, focused on areas with measurable business impact.

[4] Maruti drives innovation through Mobility & Automobile Innovation Lab (MAIL) its flagship program for startup collaboration.

[5] ⁠Maruti’s future tech focus is on scaling AI, IoT, digital manufacturing, and building a strong collaborative innovation ecosystem to stay ahead in the automotive industry.