Rahul Jain

Experience

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  AVTEC Limited

  Apr 2007 - May 2007

  Intern
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  Tata Motors

  May 2008 - Jun 2008

  Intern
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  Vedanta Group

  Aug 2009 - Apr 2015

  - Responsible for purchase of commodity and explosives having annual spend base of INR 450 Crore (4.5 billion). - Finalize & monitor Annual/short term rate contracts for various chemical/ commodities within approved budget- To develop strategic sourcing for specialty chemicals/ commodity that can benefit organization on TCO basis.- Managing domestic and import supply chain to assure timely availability of material at 6 different locations with optimum inventory levels.- Core team member from procurement department for IT/ ERP related development. - Prepare monthly MIS for reporting the variance in price & quantity for various commodity w.r.t. Business Plan.- Dispute resolution between the stakeholders of a contract in case of any issue during execution (including internal & external customers) Show less - Responsible for establishment of standard procurement system at HZL-Pantnagar Metal Plant, with annual spend base of INR 100 Crore- Detailed working on the Spend Analysis, Requirement Consolidation, Cost Drivers for procurement pertaining to OPEX, CAPEX, Contracts and Commodities- Regularized the entire process from Procurement to Payment eyeing on internal & external Lead Time, Price Variations and Process Parameters etc.- Inventory Management/ Control by regular monitoring/ tracking of stocks to ensure JIT availability in the system.- Responsible for maintaining & updating MIS on monthly basis and to ensure compliance of SOX compliance with in department.- Core team member for implementation of ISO and Vedanta Sustainability Framework Show less - Responsible for commissioning and start up of pot line equipment- Startup core team member for initial Maintenance setup- Planning, budgeting, vendor development for spare parts procurement and scope development, monitoring of maintenance contract.- Monitoring of onsite commissioning activities and preparing punch points for correction actions.- Part of PM team for ensuring 96% availability of pot line equipment’s like PTM. - Core team member for implementation SAP MM module.- Undertaken an improvement project, involving CAPEX expenditure of INR 50 Crore. Show less

  • Associate Manager Commodity Purchase

    Apr 2014 - Apr 2015

  • Associate Manager- Commercial

    Jan 2012 - Mar 2014

  • Assistant Manager-Maintenance

    Aug 2009 - Dec 2011
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  Idea Cellular Ltd

  Apr 2015 - Sept 2018

  • Automation and APP development: Team lead and responsible for design and implementation of Industry First application for Secondary Transport Management (Web/App) developed on principles of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. - Design, Testing and Implementation of integrated platform for Audit Planning, Audit Reporting, Assess Audit effectiveness and Compliance Management. • Merger of Vodafone & Idea: Core team member of the team to drive World’s Largest Telecom Merger from SCM function which broadly includes benchmark and define end state SCM process, Benchmarking of SCM Applications, Stake holder management, Supplier Communications, SCM Handbook etc. • ISO 9001: Management Representative for Implementation and Sustenance of ISO 9001:2015 framework for Commercial Function across all Operating units of Idea Vodafone Ltd. • SCM excellence: To drive team to achieve Key Commercial KPI targets and to ensure implementation of actions, derived from MIS reports, BI module etc.to achieve A+ grade in Monthly Score Card Show less - Working as Vertical Head- IMCP (Information Management Commercial Processes) and responsible for ERP Automation, Cost Optimization, Process Improvements, Efficiency Enhancement in overall Commercial Function-Capex, Opex, Warehouse & Logistics. Also, responsible to regularly monitor the KPI of commercial function and device action plan for continuous Improvement.- It is a strategic cum operational role involving identification of areas needing improvements followed by development and implementation of sustainable solutions. Show less

  • Vertical Head-SCM Automation & Process Control

    Jul 2017 - Sept 2018

  • Manager- Commercial

    Apr 2015 - Jun 2017
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  Vodafone Idea Limited

  Oct 2018 - Feb 2020

  Category Manager- Procurement of Digital Content, eUICC SIM, IOT & MBB Devices

  • Digital Content Acquisition & OTT: Responsible for procurement and timely renewal of Digital Content for OTT App- Vodafone Play and Idea Movies & TV and identify levers to achieve cost benefits• IOT & MBB Devices: To finalize rate contract for item involving new edge technology, like eUICC SIM Cards (Multi Operator), Consumer IOT & MBB devices • Technology Platforms: Long term strategic contracts for services like Device Subsidy Lock Solution, Handset bundling, Social Media Platform for SMEs etc.• Core team member of the team constituted to design and implement Procure to Pay cycle for new products to be launched under eUICC and consumer IOT segment • Music Subscription Service: Special Partnership with partners offering Music Subscription Service like Apple, Spotify, Youtube• Monetization of Telco Data : To finalize revenue share deals with companies operating in domain of Fintech, Direct Carrier Billing Services , Digital Advertisement etc. • Managing Client Relationships through continuous engagement during the project life cycle Show less

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  Tata Communications

  Feb 2020 - now

  Global Sourcing (Sr. Manager)

  Category Manager ll Sourcing II Enterprise IoT & Network