Chaitanya Tavate
Shahupuri, Satara
Summary
Dynamic sourcing assistant manager and project coordinator with a proven track record at Sonalika Industries and Cooper Corporation Pvt. Ltd., adept in new product development and strategic sourcing. Excelled in negotiating with suppliers, ensuring cost, quality, and delivery excellence. Skilled in SAP and advanced Excel, alongside strong project management and communication abilities. Demonstrated success in achieving efficient inventory management.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager Strategic Sourcing
International Tractors Ltd
Mohali
09.2024 - 03.2025
- Company Overview: Sonalika Tractors.
- Working as an Assistant Manager in Strategic Sourcing: Engine and Vehicle Proprietary Parts.
- Looking at the developments of the proprietary parts, such as sensors, valves, mufflers, wheel rims, front glass, tractor keys, fuel tank caps, etc.
- Commercial settlement with the supplier: Negotiation and price settlement.
- Follow up with the supplier for material to deliver on time, maintaining three important things, i.e. Cost, Quality, and Delivery
- Management of the Share of Business. (SOB)
- Knowledge about the engine and tractor proprietary parts.
- Coordinated with finance and accounting to ensure timely payments to suppliers.
- Managed inventory levels to meet production needs while minimizing excess stock.
- RM Increase & decrease working with a base of SIAM & MMR
Sourcing Engineer & Project Coordinator
Cooper Corporation Pvt Ltd
Satara
11.2021 - 09.2024
- I worked in a sourcing department for new product development and as a project coordinator.
- Looking for bar-turn components and proprietary commodity parts like Alternators, ECUs, Sensors, Starter motors, Regulators, Fuel & Oil filters, Fuel injection pumps, EGR pipes, After-treatment systems, DOCs.
- Manage all the projects and accomplish them in the given time.
- Calculate the BOM cost of all the projects. (Engine & Genset)
- Worked on various cost-reduction avenues.
- VAVE
- Alternate source development.
- Zero-based costing.
- SOB management.
- SAP highlights: -
- Creating POs.
- Spend analysis data sheet
- BOM verification.
- Worked out the costing of hardware and proprietary parts.
- Maintained all the data and MIS of the department.
- Communicator and influencer, negotiation skills.
Education
BE - Mechanical Engineering
S.B. Patil College of Engineering
Indapur01.2020
HSC -
Yashvantrao Chavan Institute of Science
Satara, Maharashtra01.2013
Skills
- Microsoft Windows family
- Strategic Sourcing
- Purchase
- New product development
- SAP
- Advanced Excel
- AutoCAD
- CATIA
- GD&T
- Certified Diploma in Product Design
- Project management
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 09/24/95
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Single
Languages
- English
- Marathi
- Hindi
Extracurricular Activities
- Winner of 'Robo-race' Competition (Electrohunt 2K13) held by S.B. Patil Polytechnic, Indapur.
- Participated in the 'ROBOTRYST-2015' International Level Championship organized by Robosapiens Technologies Pvt. Ltd. In association with Tryst2015 IIT Delhi.
- Participated in competition 'Robo-race' organized by 'Elysium-14' at VPCOE Baramati.
- Acted as head and member of various committees in MESA and college events.
Hobbies and Interests
- Travelling
- Gym enthusiast
- Playing cricket and football
Projects
- CNG Genset (Cooper corporation): Worked out costing ideas for development of Gas (CNG/LPG) gensets which includes propriety and hardware parts. Worked as a sourcing engineer to identify, develop and manage strategic suppliers and manufacturers amongst the supply chain and logistics challenges. Assisted with the procurement procedures and processes. Worked in cross functional team with Design R&D, manufacturing, supply chain teams. Developed regional alternate suppliers, worked with suppliers to resolve the delivery issues. Ensured continuous cost reduction towards the goals throughout the project life cycle.
- Spherical Multi-Nozzle Fire Extinguisher: This project relates to the design and fabrication of a Spherical Multi-Nozzle Fire Extinguisher. Use of multi-axis nozzle device which reduces pumping losses and water improves jet flow from the nozzle. The system is spherical so the 3-D spraying of water is obtained.
Mobile Numbers
- 9665760424
- 9699070842
Applicant
Chaitanya Tavate
Timeline
Assistant Manager Strategic Sourcing
International Tractors Ltd
09.2024 - 03.2025
Sourcing Engineer & Project Coordinator
Cooper Corporation Pvt Ltd
11.2021 - 09.2024
BE - Mechanical Engineering
S.B. Patil College of Engineering
HSC -
Yashvantrao Chavan Institute of Science
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