A Bachelor of Technology in Production Engineering having experience 10+yrs in Strategic Sourcing, Product Development, New Supplier Addition, Sourcing, RFQ, Costing & Procurement of Plastic Trims, Sheet Metal & Secondary processes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Global Tooling & Equipment buyer
FORVIA (Faurecia Interiors System Pvt Ltd)
03.2023 - Current
Part of FIS Global Offshoring team as Senior Tooling & Equipment Buyer
Involved in Global Sourcing for including BOP Tools & Equipment
Entitled to Global Sourcing Procedures & having Hands on Experience in ARIBA
Using ARIBA Guided buying for Sourcing activity
It includes RFQ floating, Bidder list preparation and Cost negotiations with vendor in ARIBA
Having Exposure of Global Supplier in Automotive Interior Commodity
involved in Sustainability & CO2 global target execution
Sr. Executive Buyer - Procurement
INTERNARTIONAL AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS. (IAC)
02.2018 - 03.2023
Responsible for the Buying activities for Injection Molding Tools for IP, Door Trims, Console & Secondary equipment along with FTGs
Also handle Molding parts, Chrome plated, Airvent parts sourcing for Ineos & Fisker program
Responsible for completion of sourcing as per Program schedule/milestones
Involved in Global Procurement team for defining Strategies for Plastic Tool & Secondary Commodity
Work exposure for achieving targeted Savings, Supplier Rationalizations & Sourcing strategies
It includes RFQ floating, Bidder list preparation and Cost negotiations with vendor
Releasing PO to suppliers and tracking of payments as per terms
Selecting right supplier for the Project or as per requirement develop new supplier for the Project
Closely working with CFT such as Business Development, Project Management, and Engineering
Commodities handled like Injection Molding Tools, Checking Fixtures, Plastic welding related FTGs
Component Development
VARROC POLYMERS PVT LTD
12.2014 - 01.2018
Actively involved in the Development process for the Bought Out Parts required for the major assemblies like Air Filter, Seating, Body parts & Mirror assembly for the 2 wheelers, 3 wheelers & 4 wheelers+ commercial vehicles
Supplier selection for the new Project for the Bough out items, floating inquiries, feasibility study
Develop and maintain various documents required for the Projects like Feasibility report, PFMEA, PPAP
Closely co -ordination with various departments like Marketing, Engineering, Project Management, Development Quality, Corporate Materials & Plant
Perform PPAP activity at supplier end for the new parts, also supplier assessment for the new supplier
Additional responsibility of the RFQ quoting for the various customers with Marketing
Prepare Should costing for the new assignments & Zero Base costing for the RFQs of the Customers
Generate VA-VE ideas for the various causes like cost reductions or process improvement
Customers handled like YAMAHA, Harley-Davidson, Volvo, Mahindra, Behr, Bajaj, and Kawasaki
Associate Engineer, Ancillary Development Division
TATA MOTORS LTD
03.2011 - 09.2012
Maintaining vendor base for right sourcing obtaining cost effective and timely procurement of Materials at favorable terms to ensure smooth manufacturing operations
Supporting in development of Proprietary components like Turbocharger, Catalytic Converters, seating system
Fitment trials analysis and modifications in designs and Dies Accordingly
Development of Proto parts from suppliers from initial stage of development until the product get Product ionized to its final stage
Co-ordination entire development process with internal departments like ERC, NPI & activities like PPAP & maintaining database of development parts like PSW, RFQs
Education
B-TECH - PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
MIT
07.2006 - 07.2010
H.S.C - undefined
MAHARASHTRA STATE BOARD
S.S.C - undefined
MAHARASHTRA STATE BOARD
Skills
Sourcing
Cost Estimation
ZBC
RFQs
Vendor Development
AS400
SAP MM Module
Microsoft Office
PowerPoint
Outlook
Word
Excel
Access
Pricing negotiations
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that above information is correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Software
SAP S4 HANA, ARIBA
Timeline
Global Tooling & Equipment buyer
FORVIA (Faurecia Interiors System Pvt Ltd)
03.2023 - Current
Sr. Executive Buyer - Procurement
INTERNARTIONAL AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS. (IAC)
02.2018 - 03.2023
Component Development
VARROC POLYMERS PVT LTD
12.2014 - 01.2018
Associate Engineer, Ancillary Development Division
TATA MOTORS LTD
03.2011 - 09.2012
B-TECH - PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
MIT
07.2006 - 07.2010
H.S.C - undefined
MAHARASHTRA STATE BOARD
S.S.C - undefined
MAHARASHTRA STATE BOARD
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