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AUM CHAUHAN

AUM CHAUHAN

Senior Executive - Procurement & SCM
Vadodara,GJ

Summary

Results-driven and detail-oriented Procurement Specialist with more than 5 years of hands-on experience in managing both direct and indirect material procurement. Proven expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier negotiation, cost optimization, and end-to-end procurement operations across diverse industries. Adept at vendor management, purchase order processing, contract negotiation, and ensuring timely material availability to support uninterrupted business operations. Strong understanding of procurement policies, ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and cross-functional coordination with finance, production, and logistics teams. Committed to achieving cost efficiency, quality standards, and supplier performance improvement.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Executive

Atlanta Electricals Limited
09.2025 - Current
  • Taking care of procurement and supply chain of fabrication and mechanical items for the manufacturing of transformers up to 400 kV.
  • Taking care of the monthly purchasing of over 10 crores, and monthly and yearly, over 120 crores.
  • Also, with the effective cost savings of 8% on a yearly basis.
  • Procurement of components like transformer tanks, transformer frames, valves, gaskets, oil pumps, hardware and other fabricated components.
  • Managing over 70 vendor's coordination on a monthly basis and developing effective vendors as per QA approval procedures, while also eliminating existing quality and supply issue vendors by managing supply with alternate sourcing. Developing at least two vendors for each item to avoid supply failures.
  • Managing end-to-end activity from BOM study to distribute it to appropriate vendors until delivery of material to lineside.
  • Proper written and verbal communication for coordination with the PPC team, marketing team, production team, and with the vendor.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility, and taking leadership at any point in time in any situation.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations to handle supply bottlenecks.

Senior Incharge Procurement

Otsuka Pharmaceuticals India Pvt Ltd
08.2024 - 09.2025
  • Taking Care of all Indirect Materials which used to support the Organization.
  • Machine Spares & Consumables Sourced critical spare parts and maintenance-related components for production and utility equipment.
  • Campus Infrastructure Supplies Managed procurement for facility management items such as landscaping tools, sanitation materials, furniture, lighting equipment, and general repair tools for campus upkeep.
  • For All the Above Scope Managing Budget over 40cr. with Effective Cost saving with more than 5% yearly.
  • Managing & preparing Legal Agreements & CDA with each vendor for Proceeding business Relationship.

Senior Engineer Purchase

Tirth Agrotech Private Limited
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Taking care of Procurement of Direct bought out Items.
  • Vendor Development & Sourcing: Identified, evaluated, and developed reliable vendors for fabrication, casting, forging, and machining. Ensured supplier capabilities were aligned with technical and quality standards. Conducted vendor audits, plant visits, and capability assessments.
  • New Product Development for new Product Launch.
  • Negotiation on the bases of Zero based costing of each items based on technical specifications.

Planning & Purchase Engineer

Maruti Suzuki India Limited ( Formerly Known as Suzuki Motors Gujarat Private Limited)
02.2021 - 06.2023
  • Taking Care of Bought "Direct" parts Procurement & Supply chain Activities.
  • Daily Supply chain management of over 90,000 parts for 3 manufacturing facilities by managing 6hr.max & 2hr.min stock level.
  • Monitoring Supplier Capacity & capabilities planning, analyzing risk for Supplies bottle neck & develop alternate vendors on timely basis.
  • Quaterly vendor visits, Developing localised vendors to avoid leadtime & transportation charges.
  • Yearly forcasting, quaterly planning, monthly Planning & with each vendor for smooth supply.
  • Co-ordinate with SQA team for elimination of quality issues at line side.
  • Co-ordinate with PPC team for alignment of supplies & BOM issues.
  • Negotiation for Each parts based on consumption increase or business increase.
  • Co-ordinate with Central costing team to understand price increase or decrease of raw material for furure purchase planning.
  • Converting PR to PO on timely basis & taking follow up with PPC Team for PR.

Education

Post Graduation Diploma - Project Management

MIT School of Distance Education
05.2026

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Gujarat Technological University | Government Polytechnic institute Rajkot
08.2020

Skills

Software: Microsoft 365, SAP/ERP, Oracle

Languages: English, Gujarati, Hindi

Hobbies

  • Cars & bikes
  • Long rides
  • Cricket
  • Exploring new things
  • Cooking

Timeline

Senior Executive

Atlanta Electricals Limited
09.2025 - Current

Senior Incharge Procurement

Otsuka Pharmaceuticals India Pvt Ltd
08.2024 - 09.2025

Senior Engineer Purchase

Tirth Agrotech Private Limited
08.2023 - 08.2024

Planning & Purchase Engineer

Maruti Suzuki India Limited ( Formerly Known as Suzuki Motors Gujarat Private Limited)
02.2021 - 06.2023

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Gujarat Technological University | Government Polytechnic institute Rajkot

Post Graduation Diploma - Project Management

MIT School of Distance Education
AUM CHAUHANSenior Executive - Procurement & SCM