
Anant Kumar
Technical Recruiter

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About me
Technical Recruiter | Hiring for US, Canada, LATAM & Europe | Vendor Management, Recruitment
Education

Gandhi Institute of Excellent Technocrats (GIET), Bhubaneswar (Formerly : Xavier Inst. of Tech, Bhubaneswar)
2013 - 2017Bachelor's in Technology Mechanical EngineeringActivities and Societies: KABBADI, Basketball, Handball, Football, Marathon Runner My educational journey at GIET, Bbsr, was a transformative experience that laid the foundation for my career in mechanical engineering. During my time at GIET, I pursued a degree with a specialization in Mechanical Engineering, a field that has always fascinated me with its applications in design, innovation, and problem-solving.Throughout my academic tenure, I not only gained a strong theoretical understanding of mechanical engineering principles but also had the opportunity to apply… Show more My educational journey at GIET, Bbsr, was a transformative experience that laid the foundation for my career in mechanical engineering. During my time at GIET, I pursued a degree with a specialization in Mechanical Engineering, a field that has always fascinated me with its applications in design, innovation, and problem-solving.Throughout my academic tenure, I not only gained a strong theoretical understanding of mechanical engineering principles but also had the opportunity to apply this knowledge in practical scenarios. GIET's rigorous curriculum provided me with a comprehensive understanding of core mechanical engineering subjects, including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science, and manufacturing processes. Show less
Experience

IT-SCIENT
Apr 2017 - Apr 2018Technical RecruiterSourcing and identifying the requirement from top client to place consultants in quick turnaround time on C2C/C2H.Responsible for full cycle of end to end recruitment.Establish and maintain a good relationship with the employees, vendors and the clients.Collect, sort and distribute emailsSupport our team during walk-in’s at the client end.Maintaining database of the profiles screened and submitted.Expenses Reimbursement.Updating the skills and billing details of consultants on different portals..Received appreciation for voluntarily assisting and auditing activities.Submitting, scheduling interview, follow up with Client, negotiating on offersExcellent record of accomplishment in all positions held.Sourcing resumes into Dice, Monster, Techfetch.. etc.An articulate, positive representative for a company and its business mission.Submitting the profiles to the concern lead or Client Manager.Making Follow ups with different Clients for previously submitted positions.Participating in weekly Meetings/Conferences with superiors to monitor progress, updates, and status of requirements and candidates submitted. Show less

WABCO
Sept 2018 - Sept 2020Responsibilities:Assisted in the management of the end-to-end supply chain operations, ensuring the smooth flow of materials and resources.Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement supply chain strategies and optimize processes.Responsible for Productivity increase in Assembly line using Supermarket tools for reducing time in line feeding.Supported the procurement team in sourcing and acquiring indirect materials required for production and operations.Buyer in Supply Chain Management for Indirect Material:Procured indirect materials essential for day-to-day operations, including office supplies, maintenance tools, and equipment.Evaluated and selected suppliers based on factors such as quality, cost, and delivery reliability.Negotiated pricing and terms with suppliers to secure cost-effective procurement deals.Maintained accurate records of inventory levels, tracked usage, and replenished stock as needed to prevent disruptions.Worked closely with internal stakeholders to understand their indirect material needs and ensure timely fulfillment.Managed supplier relationships, addressing any issues or discrepancies promptly to maintain smooth operations.Achievements:Received consecutive awards for "Best Kaizen of the Month" for four months, showcasing a commitment to continuous improvement.Recognized with an award for successfully leading the highest-cost saving project within the supply chain department.SAP Experience:Utilized SAP MM (Materials Management) to optimize procurement and inventory management processes.Leveraged SAP SCM (Supply Chain Management) for strategic planning and coordination of supply chain activities.Managed sales and distribution processes effectively using SAP SD (Sales and Distribution).Implemented SAP PP (Production Planning) to enhance production processes and optimize resource utilization.Tech-stack:TIMWOOD, Lean Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen, TPM, Kanban, Inventory Management Show less Responsibilities:Assisted in the management of the end-to-end supply chain operations, ensuring the smooth flow of materials and resources.Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement supply chain strategies and optimize processes.Responsible for Productivity increase in Assembly line using Supermarket tools for reducing time in line feeding.Supported the procurement team in sourcing and acquiring indirect materials required for production and operations.Buyer in Supply Chain Management for Indirect Material:Procured indirect materials essential for day-to-day operations, including office supplies, maintenance tools, and equipment.Evaluated and selected suppliers based on factors such as quality, cost, and delivery reliability.Negotiated pricing and terms with suppliers to secure cost-effective procurement deals.Maintained accurate records of inventory levels, tracked usage, and replenished stock as needed to prevent disruptions.Worked closely with internal stakeholders to understand their indirect material needs and ensure timely fulfillment.Managed supplier relationships, addressing any issues or discrepancies promptly to maintain smooth operations.SAP Experience:Utilized SAP MM (Materials Management) to optimize procurement and inventory management processes.Leveraged SAP SCM (Supply Chain Management) for strategic planning and coordination of supply chain activities.Managed sales and distribution processes effectively using SAP SD (Sales and Distribution).Implemented SAP PP (Production Planning) to enhance production processes and optimize resource utilization.Tech-stack:TIMWOOD, Lean Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen, TPM, Kanban, Inventory Management Show less
Graduate Engineer /Assistant Manager
Sept 2019 - Sept 2020Graduate Engineering Trainee
Sept 2018 - Sept 2019

Maraica Industries - India
Sept 2020 - Feb 2021Production ManagerResponsibilities:Oversaw daily production activities, including planning, organization, and delegation of tasks to supervisors, ensuring efficient operations.Maintained and updated daily production reports to track progress and identify areas for improvement.Led the production and delivery of essential auto parts, crucial for supporting the assembly operations at ZF Wabco.Ensured the timely supply of components required for the Tata Motors assembly line, specifically for heavy vehicle transmission, clutch, and brake lines.Played a key role in maintaining the seamless operation of the assembly line, contributing to the success of Tata Motors' heavy vehicle production.Compiled and analyzed monthly production reports to evaluate long-term performance and make data-driven decisions.Conducted in-depth analysis of production losses using the TIMWOOD framework to identify and address bottlenecks and inefficiencies.As a mechanical engineer and production head, contributed technical expertise to optimize manufacturing processes and equipment.Achievements:Improved production efficiency by implementing data-driven strategies based on monthly reports.Reduced production losses through the identification and resolution of bottlenecks.Tech-stack:TIMWOOD framework for production analysis ,Kaizen, Lean Show less

Sathya Sai Corporation
Feb 2021 - Nov 2022Responsibilities:Led a team of 8 members, overseeing their daily activities and ensuring efficient workflow.Focused primarily on W2, C2C, and 1099 positions, managing multiple placements daily.Posted job openings on various job boards and the company website to attract potential candidates.Demonstrated a strong understanding of US immigration regulations and their impact on recruitment.Screened profiles submitted by team members and ensured they align with client requirements.Successfully negotiated salaries and pay rates with candidates and vendors, optimizing cost-effectiveness.Managed a wide range of technology requirements, including SAP (all modules), Java, .Net, Tableau, Oracle DBA, Mongo DBA, Big Data, Hadoop Developer/Admin, and DevOps positions.Achievements:Efficiently handled a high volume of placements, meeting client and project requirements.Contributed to cost savings through effective negotiations and vendor management.Tech-stack:Recruitment Platforms: Job boards, Company websiteTechnologies: SAP (all modules), Java, .Net, Tableau, Oracle DBA, Mongo DBA, Big Data, Hadoop Developer/Admin, DevOpsEmployment Types: W2, C2C, 1099 Show less Responsibilities:Managed end-to-end recruitment and placement processes for various IT verticals, aligning candidates with active client requirements.Utilized resume search engines such as Techfetch, Monster, CareerBuilder, Dice, and CEIPAL to identify top talent for active positions.Extensively worked with H1B visa holders, US citizens, Green Card holders, and occasionally with EAD holders.Demonstrated strong vendor management skills, ensuring smooth collaboration with external partners.Conducted negotiations on rates, benefits, and employment terms and conditions with candidates.Coordinated and scheduled interviews, extending initial job offers, and briefed candidates on compensation packages.Collaborated with Account Managers to identify high-potential accounts and target skill sets for successful placements.Achievements:Successfully filled critical IT positions, contributing to project success and client satisfaction.Maintained positive relationships with candidates and vendors, enhancing recruitment efficiency.Tech-stack:Resume Search Engines: Techfetch, Monster, CareerBuilder, Dice, CEIPALEmployment Types: H1B, US Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Show less
Team Lead
Jun 2022 - Nov 2022Senior Information Technology Recruiter
Feb 2021 - Jun 2022

Heliogic Staffing
Nov 2022 - nowTeam LeadResponsibilities:Led a team of eight members, providing guidance, training, and mentorship to enhance their performance.Conducted regular training sessions to ensure team members were equipped with the latest recruitment techniques.Managed team performance, set goals, and monitored progress to achieve and exceed targets.Facilitated a collaborative team environment, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.Successfully placed candidates in multiple technology domains, demonstrating a high level of industry knowledge.Streamlined the recruitment process, significantly reducing time-to-fill for open positions.Received positive feedback from both clients and candidates for delivering excellent service.Conduct end-to-end recruitment activities, managing the entire hiring process from sourcing to onboarding.Collaborate with Account Managers to understand client requirements and align candidate profiles accordingly.Utilize job portals such as Dice, Tech-Fetch, CareerBuilder, Monster, X search and linkedin for candidate sourcing.Post job requirements on multiple portals to maximize candidate reach and engagement.Facilitate interviews, negotiate salaries, and ensure a smooth onboarding process for successful placements.Manage diverse technology requirements, including Java, J2ee, .Net, Oracle Apps, PeopleSoft, SAP, and more.Maintain a comprehensive candidate database on Google Docs and Excel, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information.Communicate effectively with clients and candidates, fostering seamless collaboration and understanding.Handle various employment types, including W2, 1099, Corp-to-Corp, H1B, OPT, and EAD placements.Build and nurture strong vendor relationships for efficient and successful candidate placements. Show less

Apptad Inc.
Apr 2024 - nowUS IT Recruiter
Licenses & Certifications

Catia
Mini Tool Room And Training CentreAug 2016- View certificate

Technical Recruiter certification
Hirist.techAug 2022 - View certificate

Digital Marketing Certification
Eduonix Learning Solutions Pvt LtdDec 2022 - View certificate

Human Resource Management Professionals
ITRONIX SOLUTIONAug 2022 
Project On Compressed Air Vehicle
INNODUST TECHSOLUTION PRIVATE LIMITEDApr 2017.webp)
Advance diploma in CAD/CAM
MSME-TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CENTRE (PPDCAGRA)Aug 2018- View certificate

Technical Recruiting Foundations
LinkedInNov 2023 - View certificate

Copywriter
EDUONIXNov 2022 - View certificate

Human Resources: Payroll adminstration
LinkedInNov 2023 - View certificate

Producing a Professional Short Film Course
Eduonix Learning Solutions Pvt LtdDec 2022 
Autodesk Autocad mechanical
AutodeskMar 2018
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