Amit Chougule
Pune
Summary
Sourcing and Procurement Engineer with over 8+ years of experience in diverse organizational settings. Proven expertise in global and domestic sourcing, leveraging advanced technologies to enhance operational efficiency. Recognized for strong negotiation skills, effective supply chain management, and successful cost reduction initiatives. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, solve complex problems, and build strategic relationships to drive organizational success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchase Manager
ACE ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS INDIA PVT LTD
Pune
06.2021 - Current
- Led a team of eight in Purchase and Stores department, optimizing workflow and performance.
- Managed commodity materials including raw materials, electrical supplies, and heavy fabrication contracts.
- Oversaw Capex activities such as civil contracting and machinery procurement.
- Executed strategic sourcing and procurement for local and imported goods.
- Coordinated with various departments on logistics, operations, inventory management, and process implementation.
- Implemented supply chain improvements, focusing on cost-saving initiatives and compliance with procedures.
- Established quality standards for suppliers while managing internal and external audits.
- Monitored inventory levels through regular audits to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Senior Engineer – SLP Material
KIRLOSKAR FERROUS INDUSTRIES LIMITED
Solapur
10.2018 - 03.2021
- Sourced and procured local and imported goods for fully automated foundry with 100-ton capacity.
- Developed reliable vendor relationships for spare parts and maintenance services.
- Led cost-saving initiatives and managed inventory to optimize resource allocation.
- Identified requirements for materials and services to support operational activities.
- Evaluated supplier offers through comparison and analysis of delivery terms.
- Tracked orders to ensure timely delivery and maintained quality standards of purchased products.
- Entered order details into internal databases for accurate record-keeping.
- Monitored stock levels and coordinated with warehouse staff for efficient storage solutions.
Purchase Engineer
POLYHYDRON SYSTEMS PVT LTD
Belgaum
03.2017 - 09.2018
- Managed procurement of local and imported raw materials for manufacturing hydraulic cylinders and power packs.
- Conducted costing calculations to determine actual material needs for hydraulic system production.
- Performed material sample testing in NABL approved laboratories according to the Quality Assurance Plan.
- Maintained comprehensive records required for audits by defense-related clients.
Site Engineer
J. K. SYSTEMS PVT Ltd
Pune
07.2016 - 12.2016
- Managed multitasking activities at Mahindra and Mahindra, Nasik Plant for six months.
- Oversaw 15 workers for fabrication and setup of U321 vehicle automation line.
- Assembled chain roller conveyors and transfer cars with electrical panel setup.
- Commissioned route necessary for movement of BIW cars efficiently.
Education
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING - MECHANICAL
KLS, Gogte Institute of Technology
Belgaum, Karnataka01.2016
DIPLOMA - MECHANICAL
KLS Shri Vasantrao Potdar Polytechnic
Belgaum, Karnataka01.2013
SECONDARY SCHOOL EDUCATION -
St Mary’s High School
Belgaum, Karnataka01.2006
Skills
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Oracle and ERP systems
- SAP MM module
- 5S methodology leadership
- Quality assurance practices
- Import and export compliance
- Custom duty calculations
- Multitasking abilities
- Team leadership
- Technical knowledge integration
- Business acumen development
- Communication skills enhancement
- Operational efficiency strategies
- Vendor relationship management
- Stakeholder relationship development
- Strategic sourcing planning
- Supply chain management
- Purchase order management
- Supplier performance evaluation
- Vendor evaluation
- Procurement process improvement
- Material requirement planning
- Global sourcing
- Logistics coordination
- Contract negotiation
- Organizational cost savings techniques
- Market analysis proficiency
- Team dynamics optimization
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Marathi
- Kannada
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 01/03/90
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Place
Pune, Maharashtra
Timeline
Purchase Manager
ACE ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS INDIA PVT LTD
06.2021 - Current
Senior Engineer – SLP Material
KIRLOSKAR FERROUS INDUSTRIES LIMITED
10.2018 - 03.2021
Purchase Engineer
POLYHYDRON SYSTEMS PVT LTD
03.2017 - 09.2018
Site Engineer
J. K. SYSTEMS PVT Ltd
07.2016 - 12.2016
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING - MECHANICAL
KLS, Gogte Institute of Technology
DIPLOMA - MECHANICAL
KLS Shri Vasantrao Potdar Polytechnic
SECONDARY SCHOOL EDUCATION -
St Mary’s High School
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