Experience

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  Varroc engineering pvt.ltd.

  Jul 2010 - Feb 2012

  Assistant manager_corporate materials

  Earlier for 1 year and 8 months worked with Varroc Engineering Pvt. Ltd (Tier -1 vendor for Bajaj Auto) at Aurangabad, Maharashtra as Assistant Manager –Corporate Materials and handled procurement & sourcing of Electronics and Mechanical Components, Price negotiation and Rate contracts. Centrally handled all the activities for electronics/electrical commodity for all 17 plants of Varroc Engineering. Decisions on SOB’s for all suppliers related to the commodity and quota management in SAP was handled.o Implemented MPN profile in SAP of the electronics items for the MRP execution. Show less

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  Blue star limited

  Feb 2012 - Nov 2015

  Assistant manager purchase - electronics and electrical items

  o Earlier was working with Blue Star Limited since 3 years and 10 months as Assistant Manager – Electronic/electrical commodity at its Central procurement cell in Thane, Mumbai. o In the product development, taking care of the development for Control Panels, controllers, electronic/electrical components, switchgears, harnesses and cables, terminal blocks etc.o Planning the material as per the lead time. This also involves continuous performance monitoring of the suppliers. o Has developed various EMS service providers, panel builder, electronics manufactures and their respective authorized distributors.o Here in involved in various price negotiations based on QCDD parameter, reverse auctions through Ariba tools for better price benefits & negotiations, creation of quarterly /yearly contracts, Volume /quantity discounts, quality/warranty/service agreements, auditing vendor base as per Qualicon specified parameter, analyzing all data related to various supply chain activities such as product costs, key commodity trends, New product development, supply chain deliverable, SAP MM reports related to inventories including moving and non moving inventories, Vendor base analysis, System 5s.Trend analysis, suggesting suitable corrective actions. Show less

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  Clima uno

  Feb 2016 - May 2020

  Procurement engineer

  o Here involved in product and vendor development for AHUs. Experience in development of global and domestic sourcing strategies, vendor identification / development, supply chain management and analytical assessment to strengthen effectivenesso Product being handled are Heat recovery wheel, Heat Pipe, Coils, Filters, Control Panels, Sheet Material, Centrifugal fans, Fan Coil Units (FCUs), Motors, Dampers etc. o Manage procurement of CAPEX equipment by considering concepts of Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) to minimize spend for the company. o New factory capital purchases and played a crucial role in new factory setup. Handled procurement for various machines like slitting & shearing, CNC punching, bending, foam injection, hot press machines, overhead crane, forklifts, HVLS Fans, fume extraction machines etc.Had play a vital role for the complete coordination among contractors, respective vendors and higher management for the new factory building and setup.o Involved in various process improvements in procurement and other departments like warehouse. From Purchase requisition to PO process. Standardization of item codes. o A keen planner & strategist with a track record of developing vendor for quality supplies of materials with an aim of reducing cost while improving quality, reliability, and delivery. Also planning the material and converting the requirement into Bulk order for better cost benefits.o Forecasting the material for upcoming months to have a coverage of material for high lead time items.o Vendor evaluation/re-evaluation – New Vendor development to meet the organization requirement and involves continuous performance monitoring of the suppliers and advising them for betterment if required. o MIS management – In MRM meetings monthly updates through MIS is presented in front of the higher managemento Develop and improve in the ISO Procurement procedure to minimize risk. Show less

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  Epta group

  Jun 2020 - Aug 2023

  Country purchasing & procurement manager

  o Handling complete middle east supply chain operations of EPTA group from Dubai which involves new projects as well as after-sales services requirements. o Managing the entire process by planning of commodities, procurement and supply chain activities, inventory control, logistics and distribution, customs clearance, ensuring effectively functioning processes to avoid costly delays and lost opportunities o Responsible for introducing process improvements in the supply chain and identify new vendors/suppliers without jeopardizing quality and service delivery.o Preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual procurement plans and progress reports as requiredo Heading the warehouse operations for EPTA Middle east. • Keeping track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency• Material inward to deliveries to the customer. • Timely replenishment of the fast running items to support the after-sales service team for timely repairs.o Prepare and analyse comparison statements based on commercial terms for technical verified quotes so that the L1 supplier can be assessedo Supervise and train a team by providing direction, manage performance (KPIs) and ensure staff development.o Identify vendors of product groups which had few suppliers to avoid monopoly.o Implement and manage effective sourcing strategies of several EPTA installation projects by using closed bid process & Blanket Purchase Orders.o Initiate IT initiatives by automating processes to minimize time taken in a process & bring in more transparency. Successful implementations include requisition process, payment factory and MRPo Submit monthly savings report to stakeholders and presented specifics of the same during Management Review Meetings.o Products handled – Copper pipes/materials, Steel, Cold storage cabinets, Insulation material, site installation material, compressors etc Show less