Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Hobbies and Interests
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Ameya Sathe

Pune

Summary

Strategic procurement and supply chain professional with 11+ years of experience across manufacturing, vendor development, and capital procurement. Demonstrated expertise in sourcing, vendor negotiations, cost control, and integrating procurement with operational and business goals. Proficient in leading supplier ecosystems, developing procurement strategies, and executing sourcing plans aligned with global manufacturing and quality standards.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production and Procurement Manager

PFTG India Pvt. Ltd. (Peter Fuchs Technology AG, Switzerland)
Pune
09.2022 - Current
  • Led greenfield facility setup, managing layout, capital equipment selection and procurement, achieving ~20% cost savings via negotiation.
  • Spearheaded vendor scouting and developed supply chain for exporting precision-turned components.
  • Drove procurement planning and strategic sourcing activities to support production scale-up and reduce lead times.
  • Established and managed local vendor relationships, ensuring high-quality and cost-effective procurement aligned with global standards.
  • International Assignment – Peter Fuchs Technology AG, Switzerland
  • Gained exposure to international procurement practices and supplier quality assurance frameworks.
  • Assisted in adapting Swiss procurement and production processes for application in Indian operations.

Founder & Procurement Head

Jems Engineering / Relmeth Engineers
Pune
06.2014 - 09.2022
  • Founded and managed a CNC-based manufacturing unit; led procurement of raw materials and subcontracted services.
  • Built a robust supply base to ensure uninterrupted operations and timely delivery.
  • Handled end-to-end sourcing, RFQs, and supplier cost analysis while maintaining high quality and reducing cycle times.
  • Drove cost control initiatives, improving profitability and enhancing supplier performance.

Education

Advanced Management Program - Operations and Supply Chain

Indian School of Business
Hyderabad

Bachelor of Engineering - Production

University of Pune

Skills

  • Strategic Sourcing & Capital Procurement
  • Vendor Development & Long-Term Partnerships
  • Direct & Indirect Procurement
  • Negotiation & Cost Optimization
  • Inventory & Supply Chain Management
  • Cross-functional Collaboration & Team Leadership

Certification

Six Sigma Green Belt – 2023

Hobbies and Interests

Modern History, Badminton, Hiking and Cycling

Languages

Marathi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Production and Procurement Manager

PFTG India Pvt. Ltd. (Peter Fuchs Technology AG, Switzerland)
09.2022 - Current

Founder & Procurement Head

Jems Engineering / Relmeth Engineers
06.2014 - 09.2022

Advanced Management Program - Operations and Supply Chain

Indian School of Business

Bachelor of Engineering - Production

University of Pune
Ameya Sathe