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Balamurugan S

Balamurugan S

Pune

Summary

Experienced senior manager proficient in managing reporting, budgeting and compliance areas. Adept at updating and working with executive leadership. Bringing superior skills in planning, negotiation and complex problem-solving gained several years experience.

Highly proficient and dedicated with over 27+ years' of Experience in Engineering, Procurement ,S2C, S2P, R2P ,Project Management, EPC, Process & Manufacturing Engineering, Site Engineering & Operations, EHS, Green field, Brown field, Renewable Projects, Buildings & Utilities for Automobiles industries, Large Production factories Like Solar Panels, Tires & Windmills, Commercial etc with strong communication and leadership to complete the projects with respect to Time, Budget ,Safety & quality Parameters as per Project management guidelines.

Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, and regulatory requirements of industry operations.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Manager - Purchase Operations

MICHELIN INDIA PVT LTD
PUNE
04.2022 - Current
  • Controlling: Ensuring the savings are validated as per the rules defined by the group and reporting the validated savings on timely basis and supporting the buyers in making the business cases as per the requirements
  • Implemented by group, Audit involved
  • Review exception process against various KPIs and take suitable corrective actions
  • Internal Controls: Deploying the Purchase to Pay procedures across the zone as a Leader for the P2P for AIM Zone and ensuring all the activities are performed with the – On procedures and defining action points to mitigate the risks if any
  • On time payment , bid review, PR Po conversion, 25 lakhs above contract, valid, 3 bid…
  • Lead the process of identifying potential vendors and evaluating their capabilities, reliability, and alignment with the company's goals
  • Develop and maintain a robust vendor evaluation framework to assess vendor performance and suitability for the organization's needs
  • Oversee the closure of all audit points and ensure agreed actionable are implemented within timelines
  • Identify potential suppliers for various procurement requirements and ensure adherence to established procedure for supplier evaluation
  • Create policies, processes, and procedures covering all areas of procurement operations and ensure adherence to relevant procedural / legislative requirements and internal guidelines
  • Contracts Validation: Validating all the contracts for ensuring the statutory compliances and for commercial valuation
  • Bid, statutory clauses, GST, Liability, penalty clause, Purchase code of ethics, principles…
  • Financial and Economic Support: Provides economic and financial expertise to the purchasing team for strategic and operational decision making and participates in the distribution of economic cultures
  • Participate in recruitment activities & ensure retention / engagement of own team
  • Training Purchasing Department’s Staff on Financial and Commercial practices and overseeing the Departments Financial aspects like providing Cash Flow forecasts
  • Information Systems: Supporting in implementation and deployment of various IT tools (Viz..Hermes) and ensuring the data quality
  • Purchasing Quality: Ensuring the purchasing quality procedures are followed as per the procedures defined.

Senior Project Manager - Engineering

MICHELIN INDIA PRIVATE LTD
CHENNAI
12.2010 - 03.2022
  • Involving in Tendering process, Reviews, receiving the proposal and cost Evaluation
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory parameters in complex projects with overlapping policies
  • Prepared site reports and organized subcontractor invoices, codes documentation and schematics
  • Led project teams through design, construction and launch process
  • Modified and directed project plans to meet organizational needs
  • Facilitated communication between internal personnel, contractors, and vendors for project cohesion
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines
  • Accelerated progress by continually reviewing performance, budgets and project timelines
  • Facilitated communication between internal personnel, contractors and vendors for project cohesion
  • Overseas Assignments: Representing India - in Michelin Worldwide Engineering Network
  • Attending Seminars and Sharing best practices, new solutions to Worldwide
  • Preparing Capex/Opex Project Costing/Details for Expansion To Head Office-France.

Engineering Lead

C.R.Narayanarao Architects and Engineers
Chennai
05.2009 - 11.2010
  • Projects: Renault Nissan, MRF India, NIT Calicut, ICFAI Bangalore
  • Preparation of Detail Drawings for construction –SLD, Lighting, Tray Layout etc
  • Conducted feasibility studies for proposed projects using potential ROI and risk management
  • Review and validating the Sub Contractor & Vendors Drawings as per Technical specifications, codes & Norms.

Deputy Manager

Moserbaer India Pvt Ltd
Chennai
09.2008 - 04.2009
  • Projects: Construction of Thin film Solar Panel Manufacturing Factory
  • Designing of 230 KV switchyard, Preparation of technical documents for Tender
  • Utility System- HVAC, Compressors WWTP/STP, RO Plants
  • Co-ordinate with consultant For selection of Original Equipment's & manufacturers
  • Liaised with team members, stakeholders and vendors to coordinate activities, provisioning, environment setup, risk mitigation and follow-up.

Assistant Manager

Vestas RRB Energy Ltd
Chennai
02.2006 - 08.2008
  • PROJECTS DONE: 100 MW –Tenkasi,Tamilnadu
  • 15MW –Dewas, Madyapradesh
  • 15MW –Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
  • Project In charge of all Engineers, Supervisors & Electrical, and Civil & Machinery Contractors related to Erection, installation & commissioning of Wind electric Generators
  • Micro Siting, Land Selection, Arranging EB Inspection, Obtaining NOC From NCES
  • TNEB/CEIG follow up for Transmission Line Inspection & Safety Certificate.

Assistant Manager - Projects

Inkor Autotech India Pvt Ltd
Chennai
02.1998 - 02.2006
  • Projects Done: Hyundai Motor India Phase I & II Projects - 550 acres Green field, Brown Field, Expansion & Capacity Addition Projects And the Ancillaries companies of Hyundai Motor India Ltd
  • 230KV/11KV with Distribution system, All MV/LV/ELV
  • Total Demand = 15000 KVA
  • New & Expansion of All shops, New Test Track, R & D Centre etc
  • 12 Distributions Sub stations and HT , LT , Cabling
  • Machinery Installation, Testing and commissioning of Bodyshop, Press shop, Paint shop, Assembly shop & Engine Shops
  • 5KM Test Track Lighting
  • R&D Centre inside the Factory.

Site Engineer - Electrical

Vijay Electricals
Chennai
08.1996 - 12.1997
  • Installation of LT Electrical jobs for Hotels, Multi storage Buildings, Flats
  • Fabrication of Panel Boards, PDB's, Preparation of electrical designs and estimation.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Madurai Kamaraj University
Tamilnadu, India
05.1996

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Procurement
  • Contract & Vendor Management
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Project risk assessment
  • Strategic Planning
  • Change Management
  • Staff mentoring
  • Talent Development
  • Market Analysis
  • Business performance management
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Analyzing Information
  • Internal Control & Audit
  • Confidentiality
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Value Engineering
  • Energy management
  • Contract Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Resource Allocation
  • Data-driven decision-making

Certification

Electrical competency Certificate, C-27411, 09/2004

Languages

  • English, Excellent
  • Tamil, Excellent
  • French, Average
  • Hindi, Average

Languages

Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Beginner
A1
French
Beginner
A1

Accomplishments

· Construction of Green Field Large Scale Factories Hyundai, And Michelin Including Installation, Testing, Commissioning WRT Civil, Mech & Electrical of: 230KV/22 KV System, with Large number of Distribution Stations, Heavy Machineries, Large Number of work Force

· DG sets 4 X 1250 KVA Automation Project,

· Solar System - 4 MW Roof & Floor Mounted Successfully Done

· More than 100 Windmills Installed and commissioned all over India

· Go Getter, Performance and Achiever Awards

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Manager - Purchase Operations

MICHELIN INDIA PVT LTD
04.2022 - Current

Senior Project Manager - Engineering

MICHELIN INDIA PRIVATE LTD
12.2010 - 03.2022

Engineering Lead

C.R.Narayanarao Architects and Engineers
05.2009 - 11.2010

Deputy Manager

Moserbaer India Pvt Ltd
09.2008 - 04.2009

Assistant Manager

Vestas RRB Energy Ltd
02.2006 - 08.2008

Assistant Manager - Projects

Inkor Autotech India Pvt Ltd
02.1998 - 02.2006

Site Engineer - Electrical

Vijay Electricals
08.1996 - 12.1997

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Madurai Kamaraj University
Balamurugan S