Nikhil Pathak

Experience

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  Tata Power-DDL

  Jul 2005 - now

  Presently working as the Head of Technical Services, Quality Assurance, Sustainability & Collaborations leading a team of 85 members across 4 departments. Involved in design and roll out a sustainability framework for the organization including inventorization, building a strategy and creating a roadmap to achieve the same.Also focus on developing a Quality Assurance System aimed at improving customer experience deploying the Total Quality Management (TQM) framework to reduce defects and achieve business results. Build a Protection & Automation philosophy for the organization to meet and exceed the long term strategic objectives and improve performance metrics. Show less > Lead procurement efforts to efficiently and effectively enable spend owners such as business units and functional partners to maximize the value they receive from suppliers to meet their objectives.> Spearhead centralized direct / indirect sourcing and procurement efforts. Work with the internal stakeholders from initial need identification till final goods / service delivery.> Well-versed with procurement and sourcing strategies to comply with the applicable guideliens enabling the procurement of goods and services in accordance with the golden 6-R rules of Procurement – Right Product, Right Price, Right Time, Right Quantity, Right Quality and from Right Source.> Prepare plans for the purchase of equipment, services and supplies. Develop, follow and enforce the company's procurement policies and procedures in compliance with the applicable regulations including CVC open tendering guidelines.> Review, compare, analyze and approve products and services to be purchased. Manage inventories and maintain accurate purchase and pricing records.> Maintain and update supplier information such as qualifications, delivery times, product ranges, etc. including supplier performance evaluation. Show less

  • Addl. GM l Head - Technical Services, Quality Assurance, Sustainability & Collaborations

    Sept 2022 - now

  • DGM l HOD - High Value Key Customers and Customer Services Group (Integrated Call Center)

    Sept 2020 - Aug 2022

  • Head of Group - Procurement & Contracts

    Jun 2008 - Aug 2020

  • Metering

    Jul 2005 - May 2008