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Aravind Kumar
Execution Head
Bangalore
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
12
years of professional experience
1
Certification
6
Languages
Work History
Livspace, NoBroker , InMax Studio Bangalore
Vendor Manager
2019.03 - Current (7 education.years_Label & 3 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Led cross-functional project teams to evaluate new technologies and solutions for integration into the company''s supply chain strategy.
- Implemented continuous improvement initiatives within the vendor management function, driving operational excellence throughout the organization.
- Reduced costs by identifying opportunities for consolidation of services and strategic partnerships with key suppliers.
- Achieved cost savings through skillful negotiation tactics during contract renewals or termination discussions with underperforming vendors.
- Maintained strong collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders through timely updates on vendor activities and status reports on key initiatives.
- Enhanced supplier relationships by implementing effective communication strategies and conducting regular performance reviews.
- Optimized inventory levels by closely monitoring demand trends and collaborating with cross-functional teams to forecast future needs.
- Streamlined procurement processes for increased efficiency in sourcing, negotiating, and contracting with vendors.
Select Home Interiors Pvt Ltd Bangalore
Production Manager
2016.05 - 2019.02 (2 education.years_Label & 9 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Coordinated with sales and marketing departments to align production schedules with demand forecasts, maximizing both efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
- Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
- Oversaw quality control efforts, maintaining strict adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements while achieving high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Developed a comprehensive training program for new hires, resulting in higher employee retention rates and faster integration into the team.
- Negotiated with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall procurement costs without sacrificing quality.
- Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
- Mentored junior staff members on best practices in production management, cultivating a skilled workforce capable of tackling complex challenges headon.
- Reduced waste and material costs by optimizing resource allocation and inventory management.
- Conducted root cause analysis on production issues, devising corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
Interior PlusBangalore
Senior Project Manager
2014.03 - 2016.04 (2 education.years_Label & 1 education.month_Label)
Job overview
- Mentored junior project managers and team members to enhance their skills and career growth.
- Adapted quickly to unexpected challenges or obstacles encountered during project execution, devising creative solutions without compromising objectives.
- Delivered high-quality results by fostering a culture of accountability among team members and setting clear performance expectations.
- Presented regular status reports to executive leadership, providing insights into progress made toward achieving key milestones.
- Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
- Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
- Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress, and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
Vinayak TimbersBangalore
Interior Designer
2012.09 - 2014.01 (1 education.year_Label & 4 education.months_Label)
Job overview
- Balanced aesthetics with functionality by choosing appropriate materials, finishes, and furnishings that met client needs.
- Conducted site visits and meetings with clients to gather necessary information for successful project execution.
- Streamlined internal processes through the implementation of project management software tools which improved overall team efficiency.
- Revitalized underperforming spaces by implementing creative interior design strategies.
- Provided exceptional customer service throughout the entire design process, ensuring timely communication with clients at all stages.
Education
RBANMS First Grade College Bangalore
Bachelor Of Commerce from Accounting And Business Management
05.2014
Maria Niketan Composite Pre University College Bangalore
Bachelor Of Commerce from Accounts
04.2011
St.Alphonsus High School Bangalore
04.2009
Skills
Managed vendor performance to maximize profitability and achieve financial objectives
Supported the organization''s strategic goals by identifying and onboarding suppliers with innovative solutions and services that aligned with company objectives
Enhanced supplier relationships by implementing effective communication strategies and conducting regular performance reviews
Increased supply chain transparency by implementing a robust vendor tracking system that monitored deliveries, invoices, and service level agreements
Achieved cost savings through skillful negotiation tactics during contract renewals or termination discussions with underperforming vendors
Experienced Office Management and Administration Professional experienced optimizing productivity, efficiency and service quality across various environments Highly dependable, ethical and reliable support specialist and leader that blends advanced organizational, technical and business acumen Works effectively with cross-functional teams in ensuring operational and service excellence
Software
Microsoft office
Smart 2d CuttingList
Certification
Autocad
Interests
Painting
Sketch
Traveling
Agriculture
Timeline
Vendor Manager
Livspace, NoBroker , InMax Studio
2019.03 - Current (7 education.years_Label & 3 education.months_Label)
Production Manager
Select Home Interiors Pvt Ltd
2016.05 - 2019.02 (2 education.years_Label & 9 education.months_Label)
Autocad
2014-06
Senior Project Manager
Interior Plus
2014.03 - 2016.04 (2 education.years_Label & 1 education.month_Label)
Interior Designer
Vinayak Timbers
2012.09 - 2014.01 (1 education.year_Label & 4 education.months_Label)
RBANMS First Grade College
Bachelor Of Commerce from Accounting And Business Management
Maria Niketan Composite Pre University College
Bachelor Of Commerce from Accounts