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Ekta Singh
Manager- Supply chain Management.
Gurgaon
Summary
Results-driven Procurement Officer offering superior research abilities, sound judgment and meticulous organizational skills. Meets internal supply needs while maintaining budget and operational goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Manager – Supply chain Management
Tata Communications
08.2023 - Current
- Vendor Management and Supplier Development & Sourcing – IOT BU Sourcing of IOT products and ensuring deliveries as per the Project plan for revenue realization.
- Established strong vendor partnerships through regular communication, fostering trust and reliability in the supply chain network and post delivery services like RMA,AMC and warranty
- Handled one of Critical Product development and materials arrangement for a new customer within a time frame of 3 months and got a special reward by higher management.
- Collaborated with other department managers to ensure alignment between supply chain objectives and overall business goals.
- Oversaw risk management strategies for the new product development , certifications ,mitigating potential disruptions and minimizing impact on business operations.
Procurement Specialist (India)
Sparex India Pvt . Ltd
08.2018 - 08.2023
- Conducting tactical procurement activity for the extensive and diverse portfolio of this high SKU international wholesale distribution business
- Managing complete Indian vendors profile database – handling 45 different Indian Vendors and approx 4500 nos of Sparex Product Range.
- Established relationships with vendors and suppliers to streamline procurement operations.
- Improved Vendor delivery performances of Top 10 high value Indian vendors by 35%.
- Achieved KPI of 95.6% fill rate target every year.
Strategic Buyer (Purchase)
AVL India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2015 - 07.2018
- Managed end to end sourcing of Electrical and Electronics parts required for setup of Engine Test Lab and Smoke meter devices.
- Negotiated materials cost with vendors, manufacturers and did 10% savings on product BOM cost which contributed to a total savings.
- Developed 8 New Potential vendors including services and materials in last 1 year
- Spearheaded efforts to consolidate the vendor base for streamlined operations while maintaining a competitive advantage.
- Improved inventory management with strategic forecasting and demand planning tools.
Purchase Executive
SGS Tekniks Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd.
07.2012 - 07.2015
- Adopted supplier management methodologies and purchasing strategies to secure improved prices. Negotiated lead-time, cost and quality to obtain maximum company benefit.
- Successfully completed 24 New Product introduction activities within time line in a span of 3 years.
- 15% savings done in BOM cost for projects in Rinder and Pricol.
Education
B.tech - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Gautam Budha Technical University
04.2001 -
Senior Secondary School - Mathematics, Science And Computer Science
Kendriya Vidyalaya
Kanpur 04.2001 -
Skills
Purchasing strategies
Supplier Relationship Management
Price Negotiation
Interpersonal Communication
Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
SAP MM Module, SRM and EBP Training at AVL India Pvt. Ltd.
Interests
Conducting Team Events
Cultural Activities
Timeline
Manager – Supply chain Management
Tata Communications
08.2023 - Current
Procurement Specialist (India)
Sparex India Pvt . Ltd
08.2018 - 08.2023
Strategic Buyer (Purchase)
AVL India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2015 - 07.2018
Purchase Executive
SGS Tekniks Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd.
07.2012 - 07.2015
B.tech - Electronics And Communications Engineering
Gautam Budha Technical University
04.2001 -
Senior Secondary School - Mathematics, Science And Computer Science
Kendriya Vidyalaya
04.2001 -