KARTHIKEYAN P V
Tambaram
Summary
Executed comprehensive analysis and vendor management strategies to enhance inventory processes and drive productivity in fast-paced environments.
Resourceful recognized for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Specialize in strategic supplier negotiation, cost reduction strategies, and global sourcing initiatives. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth operations and strong supplier relationships.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Sourcing Manager
PMJ Jewels
Hyderabad
08.2025 - Current
- Executed vendor follow-up procedures to ensure timely resolution of outstanding issues and enhance communication.
- Monitored and optimized order processing workflows to enhance accuracy and reduce delays.
- Collaborated with teams to streamline allocation processes.
- Executed variant creation processes to enhance product offerings.
- Provided expert guidance on customer orders to streamline fulfillment processes.
- Managed product maintenance processes, addressing issues promptly to minimize downtime and improve user experience.
- Executed new design implementation to enhance user experience and interface functionality.
- Executed design and maintenance strategies for banking systems.
Manager - Purchase Department
AVR Swarnamahal Jewelry
Chennai
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Purchase and Inventory operations
- Conducted vendor price comparisons to optimize purchasing decisions
- Managed metal/repair issues and coordinated balance follow-up with vendors
- Metal/Repair issue and balance follow-up with vendors
- Followed up on aging stock and facilitated branch interchange processes
- Allotment stock maintains with counterwise
- Allotment stock maintains with counterwise
- Customer order and repair process
- HUDI, logistics and eBay invoice process
- Invoice tally and accounting
- Generated SKUs and subproducts for inventory management
- Conducted internal stock audits to ensure accuracy
- Gold and Diamond jewelry Retailer
Merchandiser - Gold
NAC Jewellers Pvt Ltd
Chennai
03.2018 - 12.2024
- Receipt and Issue New item purchase and return processing
- Goldsmith and Vendor KYC processing
- SKU maintenance and calculation comparison
- Testing and Hudi issue and Receipt processing
- Analyzed stock and sales reports for showrooms to inform inventory decisions
- Conducted analysis and purchasing of fast-moving products to support demand
- Top 10 selling products Analysis and purchasing
- Performed region-wise sales analysis and maintained stock allotment for optimization
- Aging stock and vendor return process
- Stock inward and outward processing
- Goldsmith and vendor metal issue and tally
- Invoice tally and ledger maintenance
- Negotiated rates with vendors
- Inventory stock lot issue and lot tally
- Melting issue and OG stock tally with showrooms
- Party sales and sales return processing
- Conducted analysis of new vendors and selling price fixing
- Managed barcoding for stock movement controlling
- Handling all types of challenging work in Inventory and purchasing
Purchase Manager
Malabar Gold and Diamonds
Muscat
08.2015 - 01.2018
- Processed stock orders and managed purchases to ensure optimal inventory levels
- Analyzed stock and sales reports for gold and diamonds to inform purchasing decisions
- Guided customers in placing orders to ensure accurate fulfillment.
- Conducted analysis of fast-moving products to optimize stock replenishment strategies
- Barcoding control and Stock movement
- Stock receipt process and customs clearance
- Goldsmith metal issue and tally
- Old Gold melting and export processing
Purchase Assistant
Kalyan Jewellers India Pvt Ltd
Coimbatore and Thrissur
05.2012 - 06.2015
- Managed showroom billing and cashier operations for 6 months
- Assisted with inventory barcoding and purchasing for 2 years
- Coordinated stock dispatches from Kerala to various states.
Education
Diploma - Computer Engineering
The Salem Polytechnic College
SalemITI -
Government Industrial Institute
SalemSSLC -
Sengunthar Higher Secondary School
TharamangalamSkills
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Customer service
- Leadership
- Flexibility
- Software
- Testing
- Showrooms Stock and Sales report Analysis
- Fast Moving products report Analysis
- Top 10 selling products Analysis
- Region wise sales analysis
- Stone value and Price checking
- Aging stock and vendor return process
- Customer orders processing
- Stock inward and outward processing
- Goldsmith and vendor metal issue
- Invoice tally and ledger maintenance
- Rate fix with vendors
- Inventory stock lot issue
- Melting issue
- Repair stock issue
- Party sales and sales return processing
- New vendor Analysis
Interests
- Purchase and Inventory Management
- New product development and production
Awards
- FURA Retail Jewellers India Awards for Men's jewelry.
- NPIM for internal Exhibition winner award.
Projects
QUICKSELL APP FOR DESIGN BANK, Fast selling design bank for Ordering and front end show room selection purpose application. Create and upload images with required filter options. Maintain design images with product and category wise.
Training
- Network Administration
- Gold Appraiser
- Ms office
Languages
Tamil(Native)
English(Proficient)
Malayalam(Advanced) Telugu(Intermediate)
Timeline
Sourcing Manager
PMJ Jewels
08.2025 - Current
Manager - Purchase Department
AVR Swarnamahal Jewelry
01.2025 - 07.2025
Merchandiser - Gold
NAC Jewellers Pvt Ltd
03.2018 - 12.2024
Purchase Manager
Malabar Gold and Diamonds
08.2015 - 01.2018
Purchase Assistant
Kalyan Jewellers India Pvt Ltd
05.2012 - 06.2015
Diploma - Computer Engineering
The Salem Polytechnic College
ITI -
Government Industrial Institute
SSLC -
Sengunthar Higher Secondary School