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Anand Ramesh

Chennai

Summary

Accomplished 11 years of experience in procuring materials from National market in Automotive Industry. Expertise in developing local vendors and enabled to reduce the cost of procurement of materials. Successfully created alternate source of vendors in local market. Experienced with implementing system of inventory management avoiding over-stocking or wastage of materials. Working knowledge on SAP and ERP. Well versed knowledge in MS Office and Excel. Effective management of vendor database. Forecasting Monthly, weekly, and daily procurement plan. Procurement of raw material on time from National market. Liaison with the production department to maintain optimum inventory. Development of alternative local sources for raw materials which helps in cost saving. Implementing systems to avoid situations like over-stocking or out-of-stock which cause production and financial losses. Timely clearance of payments & handling vendor inquiries. Regularizing material receipts and ensuring the fluidity of stocks from warehouse to stores. Preparation of MIS reports. Organization Name ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System India Ltd Designation Deputy Manager – Procurement Place Ambattur, Chennai Period of Service March 2023 to Till Date

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Deputy Manager

ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System
Chennai
03.2023 - Current
  • ZF is a global technology company supplying system for passage cars, commercial vehicle, and industrial technology, enabling the next generation of mobility
  • It is one of the largest manufacturers of Safety technologies, electronic and foundation brakes, electronic stability control, automatic transmission, and air suspension
  • RESPONSIBILITIES IN ZF COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SOLUTIONS
  • Taking care of 7 production lines comprising of 18 Variants with 250 Child parts
  • Handling Commodities like Aluminum Die Casting, Forging, Sheet Metal, Rubber, Plastics & Fasteners with Domestic Supplier in Tamil Nādu and across India
  • Responsible for Material procurement and Maintaining Stock for 3 days and focusing on
  • Value Stream Inventory control & SOB Adherence in monthly basis
  • Forecasting Monthly Schedule and releasing it to all the vendors as per Production plan and SOB
  • Communication of Vendor Delivery performance and Stock reconciliation with Subcontract vendors in Monthly basis
  • Communication of daily Requirement based on the Production plan to all vendors through mail
  • Debottleneck Of critical parts by Alternate Sourcing, Floating RFQ, Getting Quotation & Negotiating Price, Payment Terms & other Condition
  • Resolving issues on time to Avoid Line Stoppage by Communicating about Quality Issue to vendor & working collaboratively with CFT team.

Assistant Manager

Royal Enfield
Chennai
01.2017 - 02.2023
  • ROYAL ENFIELD MOTOR LIMITED Oragadam Plant, near Chennai, is a leading OEM engaged in the Manufacture of Motorbikes of different models
  • The plant has a capacity to manufacture 8.50 Lac motorcycles per annum
  • RESPONSIBILITIES IN ROYAL ENFIELD
  • Assigned with 126 Unique components, dealt with 8 Vendors, and procured the items on time to feed the Assembly line in the Shop Floor as per the given schedule
  • Followed up with the Suppliers regularly and ensured that the material is fed to the shop floor on time without affecting the Production schedule
  • To maintain 3 days stock for Local vendor & 1 week Stock for other region
  • Month on Month Schedule released to vendors as per Production plan & SOB
  • Delivery Performance will be shared to all vendors on daily basis
  • Took care of Small Aluminum Casting part for Engine & Vehicle Assembly
  • Hourly follow up with Subcontract supplier for critical part – Crank shaft
  • Assembly & Cylinder Head Painting
  • Month on month Reconciliation with Subcontract vendors to avoid Stock Mismatch
  • Aluminum - HPDC Die Life Tracking
  • To procure material as per the given SOB plan to achieve cost benefit
  • Interacting with the Vendors for Binning System to avoid Shortage & Quality issue at
  • Receipt stage
  • Immediate communication to Vendor regarding Quality issue reported at Receipt stage/Line complaint & collaboratively working with CFT for resolving the quality issues on time to avoid line stoppage
  • Identify new vendors and floating RFQ - VAVE/Cost saving projects
  • Coordination for Alternate source part approval process like Tryout Build, Pilot build & Implementation process
  • Preparing Weekly MIS Report.

Senior Engineer

Comstar Automotive Technologies Pvt Ltd
Chennai
08.2012 - 01.2017

Education

Master Of Business Administration - Operations Management

University of Madras, Chennai
05.2015 - 06.2017

Bachelor Of Engineering - Automobile Engineering

Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering , Sriperumbudur
06.2008 - 05.2012
GPA: 68%

12th -

AV. Meiyappan Matriculation Higher Secondary School, state Board, Virugambakkam, Chennai, Chrompet, Tamil Nadu
04.2007 - 05.2008
GPA: 65%, Father’s Name : Prof. S. Ramesh, Address for communication : B3 402, Doshi First Nest

10th - Computer Science

AVM Rajeswari Matriculation Higher Secondary Schoo, Virugambakkam
05.2005 - 06.2006

Skills

    Purchasing and planning

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Accomplishments

  • Comstar is one of the leading multinational automotive ancillary companies engaged in the design and manufacture of starting and charging systems for global passenger car and light commercial applications
  • RESPONSIBILITIES IN COMSTAR AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES LTD
  • Floating RFQ’s to suppliers for part development
  • Development of Child Parts for New project / Existing Project
  • Active member in Material Cost Reduction process, working towards achieving Cost
  • Reduction through Developing alternate source Localization Negotiation VA/VE
  • Ensuring on time delivery of newly developed items
  • Analyzing the capacity of Vendors for Line balancing
  • Releasing the schedules to supplier for the Unique new parts developed and follow-up
  • Till it is regularized and handing over to Regular Team

Software

SAP MM

MS office

Timeline

Deputy Manager - ZF Commercial Vehicle Control System
03.2023 - Current
Assistant Manager - Royal Enfield
01.2017 - 02.2023
University of Madras - Master Of Business Administration, Operations Management
05.2015 - 06.2017
Senior Engineer - Comstar Automotive Technologies Pvt Ltd
08.2012 - 01.2017
Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering - Bachelor Of Engineering, Automobile Engineering
06.2008 - 05.2012
AV. Meiyappan Matriculation Higher Secondary School, state Board - 12th,
04.2007 - 05.2008
AVM Rajeswari Matriculation Higher Secondary Schoo - 10th , Computer Science
05.2005 - 06.2006
Anand Ramesh