K PRAKASH RAO
Hyderabad
Summary
I am a seasoned professional in supply chain function & logistics with demonstrated experience of 22 yrs working in Materials Management with supply chain industry. My experience helped me to develop expert knowledge of the value chain of Materials function. I am willing to learn more in my role to add value in achieving company goals. The work experience is the function starts from Auto component manufacturing industry to 2-Wheeler maker OEM & then to CVBU (Commercial vehicle business unit).
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head – SCM, PPC, Logistics & Capability Building
MAHINDRA LAST MILE MOBILITY
Hyderabad
10.2023 - Current
- Undertaking the assignment of seamless operations of direct & indirect material flow with vendors capacity building & Capex budgeting of entire value chain catering Electric Mobility business of E3V & E4V along with all types of IC engines vehicles
Head - SCM, PPC & logistics
MAHINDRA AUTOMOTIVE LTD
Hyderabad
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Working as Head - SCM taking care of production planning along with procurement of all direct & indirect parts required for monthly production plan
- Cost management, warehousing & digitization implementation are key activities
Deputy General Manager - Supply Chain & Logistics
TATA MOTORS LTD
Jamshedpur
04.2017 - 03.2023
- Company Overview: (CVBU)
- Responsible for scheduling & procurement of approx
- 2500 nos direct parts with a team of 18 members for Engine Factory comprising a buying value of 400Crs/annum to meet the production volumes both domestic & export models
- (CVBU)
Senior Manager - Supply Chain
TATA MOTORS LTD
Jamshedpur
04.2011 - 03.2017
- Company Overview: (CVBU)
- Scheduling & procurement of approx
- 1200 direct parts under Mechanical Proprietary commodity for chassis assy of all truck models worth (480 crs/annum) to cater vehicle production with a team of 10 team members
- (CVBU)
Deputy Manager— Materials
Hero Honda Motors Ltd
Gurugram
11.2006 - 03.2011
- Scheduling & procurement of majorly castings, sheet metal & proprietary parts approx
- 450 nos of 2-wheeler models on monthly basis according to the production demand for 3 plants at NCR i.e
- Gurugram, Dharuhera & Haridwar plants
Senior Engineer— Purchase
Endurance Technologies
Gurugram
01.2006 - 11.2006
- Responsible for timely & smooth continuity of supply Of raw mat, sub-contracted items & spares of production of aluminum casting parts under both high pressure die casting
Team Member— Materials
HI-LEX INDIA PVT LTD
Gurugram
12.2002 - 01.2006
- Undertook the responsibility to execute plan for procurement of auto components in form of sheet metal to be assembled in the final finished good
Education
Post Graduate degree - Mastering Manufacturing
SPJIMR
Mumbai01.2024
Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engg
Jorhat Engg College
Jorhat, Assam01.2002
Skills
- Scheduling & Procurement
- Strategic sourcing & forecasting
- MRP implementation
- Vendor Management
- Inventory Management
- Inbound Logistics cost
Certification
- Project lead - MRP accuracy & implementation, TATAMOTORS LTD, 01/01/20 to 12/31/21, Took drive & coordinated with a team of 10 team Members to correct the MRP parameters of the MRP related data in SAP which resulted in MRP accuracy.
- Quality Material Salvaging Initiative, TATA MOTORS LTD, 01/01/19 to 12/31/20, Offline program covered how to identify old quality material and build a plan to salvage it.
Timeline
Head – SCM, PPC, Logistics & Capability Building
MAHINDRA LAST MILE MOBILITY
10.2023 - Current
Head - SCM, PPC & logistics
MAHINDRA AUTOMOTIVE LTD
04.2023 - 09.2023
Deputy General Manager - Supply Chain & Logistics
TATA MOTORS LTD
04.2017 - 03.2023
Senior Manager - Supply Chain
TATA MOTORS LTD
04.2011 - 03.2017
Deputy Manager— Materials
Hero Honda Motors Ltd
11.2006 - 03.2011
Senior Engineer— Purchase
Endurance Technologies
01.2006 - 11.2006
Team Member— Materials
HI-LEX INDIA PVT LTD
12.2002 - 01.2006
Post Graduate degree - Mastering Manufacturing
SPJIMR
Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engg
Jorhat Engg College