Gowri Sankar Rajendran
Senior Purchase Engineer
Chennai
Summary
Driven Purchasing Manager with strengths in streamlining procurement operations while achieving cost savings and improving reporting procedures.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Senior Purchase Engineer
Flow Control Commune Pvt Ltd
Chennai
10.2022 - Current
- Managed vendors and suppliers to meet objectives related to cost, delivery performance, and schedule.
- Maintained 30 Supplier and achieved 40% cost reduction in material.
- Interpreted engineering drawings, part lists, and production bills of materials to make informed purchase decisions.
- Participated in status reviews, audits, and purchase meetings to resolve proposal issues and implement process improvements.
- Enhanced supplier relationships through regular communication and negotiation, securing better pricing and payment terms for company.
- Continuously evaluated effectiveness of procurement strategies and adjusted course as needed to drive ongoing improvements in efficiency, cost savings, and supplier performance
Production Engineer
SMART PRECISION
Chennai
11.2018 - 09.2022
- Applied lean manufacturing processes to enhance quality, reliability or cost-effectiveness.
- Performed root cause analyses for any production issues, promptly resolving problems while preventing future occurrences.
- Procure raw material as per standards and follow up outsourcing activities
- Perform activities such as work order management, contract review for PO, manpower management, in support of daily production
- To carry out all development activities, including material handling, tool handling, process validation, price negotiation with vendors
- Maximized productivity by 20% by developing and implementing innovative production processes for new and existing products
Engineer Trainee
USUI SUSIRA INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED
Chennai
09.2017 - 11.2018
- Plan workforce utilization, space requirements, and equipment layouts to optimize workflows in HPP production line
- Establish and reinforce maintenance and safety procedures, 5S, and facilities maintenance procedures to maintain machines and equipment
- Plan and schedule for production on daily basis and manage manpower according to daily production target
- Ensure balance flow of material on daily basis to achieve uniform production
- Ensure material flow in accordance with KANBAN principle & material control by using ABC principle
- Help manage production control by identifying and addressing critical and anticipated shortages for daily production, and implement FIFO procedures.
- Experienced in Handling Special Machines like End Forming, NC Bending, Autofrettage and in Handling Equipment like Bending Jig & Fixtures, Image analyzer.
- Monitored and evaluated engineering performance to recommend improvements.
Education
B.E. Mechanical Engineering -
Mahendra Institute of Technology, Anna University
Namakkal, Tamilnadu, India 05.2013 - 05.2017
Skills
Negotiation Techniques
Inventory management skills
Relationship Building
Active Listening
Team Collaboration
Vendor evaluation
Supply Chain Optimization
Supplier Performance Metrics
Problem-solving abilities
Time Management
Price Structuring
Decision-Making
Certification
Package - Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Permanent Address
5-2-84, KMP Illam, Back Side Post Office, Ammayanayakkanur, Dindigul, 624201
Core Qualification
- Project Management
- Product Development
- Quality Assurance
- Workflow Optimization
- Safety Management
- Six Sigma Green Belt
Local Address
No56, First Floor, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600099
Alternate Phone
9976616997
Languages
English
Tamil
Disclaimer
Hereby declare that the information contained herein is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
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Timeline
Senior Purchase Engineer
Flow Control Commune Pvt Ltd
10.2022 - Current
Production Engineer
SMART PRECISION
11.2018 - 09.2022
Engineer Trainee
USUI SUSIRA INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE LIMITED
09.2017 - 11.2018
B.E. Mechanical Engineering -
Mahendra Institute of Technology, Anna University
05.2013 - 05.2017