A position in the Corporate that can utilize skills of Purchasing, Logistics, Supply Chain Planning and Project Management gained from 11.5 years of experience in manufacturing industry by keeping a trade off in end-to-end Supply chain and project management.
Leading end to end Supply chain for the deployment projects (Upstream and Downstream).
Coaching and assisting Workshop Planners to understand the integrated planning system, and in developing more effective workshop planning and control systems.
Handling End -End project management for the Supply chain transfer projects.
Ensure the creation of accurate SKU/service forecasts, manage parameters to execute replenishment strategies, and improve service and inventory performance.
Work with vendors to establish inventory management strategies and achieve lead time reductions.
Create and implement tools that measure accuracy and errors in materials plan and proactively develop techniques to improve the plans.
Manage vendor OTD performance.
Sr Planning Engineer (Supply Chain Deployment-Projects)
Schneider Electric IT Business
Bangalore
06.2019 - 03.2021
Manage the movement of raw materials and work in process materials from point of origin to point of consumption.
Performing tactical, hands-on work with other Supply Chain functions, 3rd party providers and facility divisions to drive supply chain improvements.
Works with engineers to manage materials for special engineering projects. May work with work centers on shop floor control activities.
Develop and improve the flow of material and the control of WIP. Trouble shoot delivery problems and assist the shop resolve issues and delays.
Work with Materials Manager to facilitate and execute physical inventory.
Initiate and develop improvements in Supply Chain with suppliers including improved packaging, transport or material stocking.
Process work daily from Oracle planner/scheduler workbench to ensure timely and productive workflow.
Purchase Engineer
Schneider Electric Infrastructure LTD
Vadodara
06.2017 - 05.2019
Responsible for material planning of customized Breakers.
Responsible for finalization of rate contract and vendor.
Floating of Enquiries and finalizing vendors as per customer approved list.
Rate negotiation and finalization of price within the budget.
Ensuring the procurement from Placement of the PO's, scheduling as per MPS, follow-up for availability of the right material at right time to achieve production plan and inventory target, timely payment to the supplier to execution the jobs on time (OTD) as per customer requirement (includes domestic and Import).
Handling MV Switchgear components includes Insulators, Vacuum Interrupter, Mechanism, Fabrication, Electrical, Machining, Casting, Forging, Chemical, packing (includes domestic and Import) material and Hardware etc.
To ensure availability of customer specific materials at right time by timely placement of PO's and proper follow up to achieve production plan of customized material.
To ensure delivery of sub- contracting material for Control relay panel and VMX at vendor end and timely completion for delivery at factory.
Finalizing the volumes for the next 3 months with Demand Supply Team in Sales & providing schedule to suppliers accordingly.
Development of new sources of supply for total quality standard and price competitiveness.
Procurement of packing materials likes wooden drum, wooden lagging and steel drums etc. Wooden drum rate contract and follow up with suppliers at regular interval and to increase the base of suppliers.
Project Engineer - IED Operations
Schneider Electric Infrastructure LTD
Chennai
02.2014 - 05.2017
Product Testing (Relay) from 2014 to 2015.
Developed product line strategy and created roadmap for sales penetration.
Working in reliance J3 Project LV Division for Relay Testing & Commissioning.
Order Management (Both Domestic & Export) - Managing the scope, budget, margins and schedule of assigned projects to achieve customer satisfaction, on-time quality deliveries, maintain or improve margins, and ensure positive cash flows.
Purchase Planning - Responsible for planning the purchase of the material from manufacturing unit with ability to prioritize customer requests and manage with limited resources.
Logistics & Distribution Management - Managing both pre-and post-dispatch documentation. Experience in handling various leading domestic & export forwarders.
Credit Management- Responsible for the collection of over dues and outstanding. Proficient in different payment terms & cash tools like BG, LC and so on.
Complaint resolution - Resolution of all customer complaints both on product and service.
Production Planning - Internal co-ordination with manufacturing unit in planning the resources for better productivity and timely delivery of products.
Customer care & service: Customer complaint resolution, coordinating with customers for inspections and dispatch clearance, supporting customer on service requirements.
Documentation: Generation of various documents like order backlog, dispatches, order acknowledgement to the customers & Commitment reliability calculation for performance monitoring to the management.
Inventory Warehouse & Material management: Responsible for the materials, maintaining the stock supplies and inventories, executing and monitor loss prevention and shrinkage.