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Amandeep Sharma

Buying Operations Manager - Raws- Commercial
ZIRAKPUR,Punjab
Amandeep Sharma

Summary


Seeking an assignment in Supply Chain – where my diverse experience in Supply ChainVertical combined with commitment and aptitude will help me learn and grow with the Business Mutually.

Overview

17
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
1
Language

Work History

Mars Wrigley
Gurgaon, Haryana

Buying Operations Manager - Raws- Commercial
11.2023 - Current

Job overview

Cost Savings and Cost Avoidance: Implementing strategies to
achieve cost savings through effective negotiation and sourcing.
Supplier Performance: Managing supplier relationships to ensure ontime delivery, quality compliance, and adherence to contractual terms.
Long term Contract Management: Monitoring and improving cycle
times for purchase orders to enhance operational efficiency.
Spend Analysis: Conducting regular spend analysis to identify cost saving opportunities and improve purchasing decisions.
Contract Compliance: Ensuring compliance with contract terms and
conditions to mitigate risks and maintain supplier accountability.
Risk Management: Implementing measures to mitigate supply chain
risks and ensure continuity of raw material supply.

Supplier Relationship Management (SRM): Managing supplier
relationships to foster collaboration and achieve business objectives.
Process Improvement: Initiating process improvement initiatives to
streamline procurement processes and reduce operational
inefficiencies.
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Metrics:
Implementing sustainable sourcing practices and monitoring ESG
metrics related to procurement activities.

Mars Wrigley
Baddi

Material Planner
09.2019 - 11.2023

Job overview

  • Inventory Control according to min-max level and classification of items category & value wise by performing multi criterion ABC analysis
  • Analyses MRP to ensure firm period schedule changes get incorporated into the supplier delivery schedule & coordination from suppliers as needed to support production needs
  • Minimize obsolescence exposure for material that Marketing/Sales intend on changing
  • Analysis & highlighting slow moving inventory to the stake holders in order to avoid any potential risk of obsolesce
  • Responsible for maintaining JIT system in case of Tertiary packaging Material
  • Strong coordinating base with production planner and sales team for the latest update
  • Inventory Management/SLOB reviews
  • Coordinating with production planner for manufacturing planning of SKU’s and the exceptions associated to ensure availability
  • Actively involved in the inventory systems development projects
  • Monitoring inventory stock levels on a daily basis to resolve stock outs, low inventory and excess stock levels
  • Working with sales, Marketing ensuring successful product line transition, which ensures low stock levels prior to product obsolescence
  • Tracking placed orders to identify and resolve problems impacting on-time delivery.
  • Facilitating collaboration between production, warehouse and technical personnel to meet procurement needs.

Mars Wrigley
Gurgaon

Supply Chain Excellence Manager
08.2017 - 09.2019

Job overview

  • Managing the O2C operations
  • Responsible for Supply Chain logistics and drive till closures.
  • Responsible for Supply Chain Automation projects.
  • Leading the Digital commerce Channel for Supply Chain.
  • Responsible for driving efficiency across warehouse practices.
  • Lead in MRP rollout for Site.

Mars Wrigley
Baddi

Indirect Procurement
05.2010 - 06.2014

Job overview

  • Sourcing of all indirect materials (Engineering machines/spares, Consumables and general purchase stationery items) for Wrigley Baddi plant.
  • Responsible for New vendor development.
  • Responsible for releasing annual maintenance contracts and annual rate contracts of repeat nature items procured and services taken.
  • Responsible for procuring and monitoring energy resources (High speed diesel & Furnace oil), saw dust briquettes.
  • Releasing service contracts for labour, Utilities, IT support system, Transportation etc.
  • Cost saving projects.
  • MIS to track service level, savings, TAT, supplier spread over, reviewing reorder levels (ROL).
  • Cost effective solutions to the business through negotiation & development of potential suppliers through E-Bidding.
  • Standardization of brands with focus on optimization of vendor base.
  • P2P Process ownership.

Mars Wrigley
Baddi

Material Planning & Deployment Planning
06.2014 - 08.2017

Job overview

Material Planning:

  • Analyze MRP to ensure firm period schedule changes get incorporated into the supplier delivery schedule& coordination from suppliers as needed to support production needs.
  • Minimize obsolescence exposure for material that Marketing/Sales intend on changing.
  • Analysis & highlighting slow moving inventory to the stake holders in order to avoid any potential risk of obsolesce.
  • Responsible for maintaining JIT system in case of Tertiary packaging Material.
  • Strong coordinating base with production planner and sales team for the latest update.
  • Inventory Management/SLOB reviews.

Customer Service:

  • FG supply planning to Mother warehouse & Distribution centres across country.
  • Monitors demands and supply flow of items to minimize backorders and maximized fill rates up to 98%.
  • Coordinating with production planner for manufacturing planning of SKU’s and the exceptions associated to ensure availability.
  • Analyze sales forecast vs. actual demand to support Forecast accuracy goal and help maintain high integrity of all planning ERP outcomes such as Plan and MRP exception messages for efficient execution.
  • Collaborating with Outbound Logistics ensuring follow-up on late shipments and shortages.

Sona Koyo Steering Systems Limited, Sona
Rewari

Jr. Engineer
02.2009 - 05.2010

Job overview

  • Handled Procurement of all materials (Raw Materials, Engineering spares, consumables and all miscellaneous items) for Plant.
  • Inventory Control according to min-max level and classification of items category & value wise.
  • Responsible for maintaining JIT system.


Timex Group India Ltd
Baddi

Executive
08.2007 - 01.2009

Job overview

  • Translating the marketing dept.’s SF (Sales Forecast) into production requirement for periods that range from 1-3 months.
  • Providing Demand-Supply Analysis on start of every month to decide the required production for the month.
  • Running MRP on the Production plan and providing the indent to the concerned procurement agencies,
  • Responsible for the Inventory control and prevent the Obsolescence with Responsibility for the scheduling for Production parts, Product Manufacturing, institutional orders and Export Orders.

Education

Chandigarh College of Engineering & Technology
Chandigarh

No Degree from Diploma In Mechanical Engineering
04.2001

National Integrated Institute of Management & Technology
Delhi

B.E from Mechanical Engg
08.2008 - 08.2011

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies ( NMIMS)

Diploma from Supply Chain Management
08.2017 - 08.2018

Skills

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Timeline

Buying Operations Manager - Raws- Commercial

Mars Wrigley
11.2023 - Current

Material Planner

Mars Wrigley
09.2019 - 11.2023

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies ( NMIMS)

Diploma from Supply Chain Management
08.2017 - 08.2018

Supply Chain Excellence Manager

Mars Wrigley
08.2017 - 09.2019

Material Planning & Deployment Planning

Mars Wrigley
06.2014 - 08.2017

Indirect Procurement

Mars Wrigley
05.2010 - 06.2014

Jr. Engineer

Sona Koyo Steering Systems Limited, Sona
02.2009 - 05.2010

National Integrated Institute of Management & Technology

B.E from Mechanical Engg
08.2008 - 08.2011

Executive

Timex Group India Ltd
08.2007 - 01.2009

Chandigarh College of Engineering & Technology

No Degree from Diploma In Mechanical Engineering
04.2001
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