Kanti Solanki

Kanti Solanki

Asstt. Manager - Purchase

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  • About me

    Materials Management Professional

  • Education

    • Vinay Vidhyalaya

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      Higher Maths & Physics Chemistry. (SSC) Higher Maths & Phy. / Chemistry

      Activities and Societies: Debate Team, Cultural Team Secondary education

    • AICOMAS, Chennai, India

      2006 - 2006
      Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering

      Completed Dip. in Mechanical Eng.

    • Indian Institute of Materials Management

      2004 - 2005
      MBA (MM) Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

      Activities and Societies: Poem writting, Debating, Social activities Involved in Project activities on Cost Saving, Inventory Reduction, Vendor Accessment & Evaluation etc.

  • Experience

    • Steelco Gujarat Limited

      May 1992 - May 2001
      Asstt. Manager - Purchase

      Procurement activities of RM - HR Coils (Imported / Local), Oerational aditives, Spares, Services and Packaging materials required for production & dispatch. Secondary product selling.

    • WELSPUN Gujarat St Rohren Ltd (Welspun Corp Ltd)

      May 2001 - Sept 2006
      Manager - Materials

      As a Materials Manager, handled procurement & Stores activities. Being a cost conscious, tried to buy economically and saved in buying by creating compitition amongs vendors developing more vendors. Whereas in Stores, controlled Inventory and reduced obsoletes and slow moving.

    • Suzlon Group

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2009
      Dy. Manager - Purchase

      Procurement of Steel, Components, Electrical & Mechnical accessories etc & Services required for the manufacturing of Moulds for Rotor Blades, Nascheles etc.Vendor Development and Indiginisation of Imported Components.

    • WELSPUN Middle East Pipes LLC (JV Co. of Welspun Group)

      Sept 2009 - Dec 2013

      >Inventory Control of Spiral & Coating units of WME, KSA.>SAP implmentation, Setting the Systems, procedure and Formats.>Data Analysis and decision of Inventory reduction / Standardization.>5S Looked after Purchase & Stores management for their 3 units - Steel Shop, Rolling Mill and Seamless Pipe manufacturing units.Purchase scope was included monitoring of Inventory, PR release to Payment to Vendors. Stores Management consisting of Receipt of Materials & Services to Stores Accounting and Ageing.

      • Warehouse Incharge

        Apr 2012 - Dec 2013
      • Materials Manager

        Sept 2009 - Mar 2012
    • Saurer Texpart

      Jan 2014 - now
      Vendor Development

      In an competition age, Cost factor always under watch as selling at any higher rate leads teething troubles. Vendor development is not a merely an excercise of evaluating vendor but it is a study of Value Analysis, Value Engineering, Make or Buy, Indeginisation and much more.

    • Saurer Textile Solutions P.Ltd. (MNC of SAURER, Germany)

      Jun 2014 - now
      Free Lance Consultant - Vendor Development

      Searching New Sources for the Machinaries & Parts so as to get price advantage, Development activities for New Components for the Products enhancement / up gradation as advised & designed by German Plant, Apart, normal purchasing & imports of components, spares, consumables etc. for the running products with safety stock.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Inter Collage Poem competition winner, Winners in various Debate Competitions

      Collage of Commerce, M S University, Baroda.
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kanti Solanki
      Inter faculty Poem competition Swami Paramhans Ashram, Vadodara.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Speakers

      Issued by Suzlon / Welspun
      Suzlon / WelspunAssociated with Kanti Solanki