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Meghana Badiger

Procurement Executive
Bangalore

Summary

Detail-oriented Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist with expertise in end-to-end purchasing operations, including PR to PO conversion, supplier coordination, and invoice dispute resolution. Skilled in managing vendor relationships, ensuring timely order acknowledgements, and driving on-time deliveries while minimizing OTTR failures. Proficient in MS Excel, Google Sheets, and ERP systems for reporting, reconciliations, and performance tracking. Adept at cross-functional collaboration, performance reporting, and issue resolution to support revenue goals and enhance customer satisfaction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Procurement Executive

Livspace
02.2024 - Current
  • Reviewed and converted purchase requisitions (PRs) to purchase orders (POs) within SLA, ensuring 100% compliance.
  • Monitored open orders daily, coordinated with suppliers, and expedited shipments to minimize on-time delivery (OTTR) failures.
  • Ensured timely order acknowledgements (OAs) from suppliers, followed up on missing OAs, and validated lead-time adherence.
  • Conducted daily/weekly calls with suppliers to resolve delivery, logistics, and payment issues.
  • Partnered with suppliers to align order schedules with monthly revenue forecasts, supporting business continuity.
  • Requested and coordinated vendor payments for purchases, ensuring timely settlements and compliance with company policies.
  • Resolved invoice discrepancies and payment disputes, preventing delays and improving vendor relationships.
  • Published weekly performance reports (missing OAs, past dues, invoice disputes) for management review.
  • Maintained accuracy of PO data (pricing, HSN codes, taxes, delivery/payment terms), reducing downstream errors.
  • Led PO reconciliations and closures, cutting backlog and improving data accuracy.
  • Handled customer and vendor escalations with urgency, improving service levels and satisfaction.

Senior Interior Designer

Livspace
12.2021 - 02.2024
  • Managed sales Funnel and Closed Sales: Effectively owned the sales process, driving closure through strategic and persuasive sales techniques.
  • Customer Experience Oversight: Ensured a high-quality customer experience throughout the project lifecycle, from initial consultation to final delivery.
  • Quality and Accuracy of Design Deliverables: Led the design team to guarantee the precision and excellence of all design outputs.
  • End-to-End Project Management: Oversaw all phases of the project lifecycle, from conception to completion, ensuring timely and successful project delivery.
  • Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and Coordination: Created detailed BOQs for clients and coordinated with both internal teams and external agencies to streamline project execution.
  • Sales Expertise and Design Meetings Leadership: Utilized expert sales skills to drive sales closures and led design meetings with clients, presenting logical and trustworthy pitches.

Interior Designer

Homelane
11.2020 - 11.2021
  • Designed floor plans, elevations, 3D perspective views, and material boards for review and presentation.
  • Developed comprehensive design concepts through sketches, renderings, and 3D models.
  • Developed space planning concepts, color palette selections, and textile presentations.
  • Conducted site visits and meetings with clients to gather the necessary information for successful project execution.

Interior Designer – Project Manager

Design Destiny Interiors
07.2019 - 11.2020
  • Managed procurement and sourcing for interior design projects, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality material selection.
  • Collaborated with vendors and suppliers to negotiate pricing and delivery timelines for furniture, lighting, and décor.
  • Oversaw budget allocation across product categories to optimize project costs, without compromising design integrity.
  • Implemented inventory tracking to ensure the timely availability of materials and prevent delays.
  • Researched and recommended sustainable materials in alignment with eco-friendly design principles.
  • Assisted in project space planning and furniture layouts using AutoCAD and SketchUp.
  • Coordinated with contractors and clients to align procurement decisions with project timelines.

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering -

STJIT
07-2019

Skills

  • Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
  • Vendor & Supplier Management
  • Budgeting & Cost Control
  • Contract Negotiation & Purchasing
  • Sustainable & Eco-friendly Sourcing
  • UNICOMMERCEZOHOSketchUp VRAY
  • EXCEL GOOGLE SPREADSHEETS REPORTS DASHBOARDS DATA ANALYSIS

Timeline

Procurement Executive

Livspace
02.2024 - Current

Senior Interior Designer

Livspace
12.2021 - 02.2024

Interior Designer

Homelane
11.2020 - 11.2021

Interior Designer – Project Manager

Design Destiny Interiors
07.2019 - 11.2020

Bachelor of Civil Engineering -

STJIT

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