Customer-Oriented professional with profound knowledge of nearly 10+ years’ experience in Material Planning, Procurement & Logistics, Vendor Development, Project Co-ordination and Inventory Management. Looking for challenge in Procurement-Supply chain with Rolling, EV-buses, Automotive Manufacturing and Aerospace & Defense Industry and farm tractors industry.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Deputy Manager SCPC
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. Farm Division
01.2024 - Current
Component expert in direct material A- Category like Battery, Canopy, 3 point Linkage, ECU, Tractor cabin, fuel tank, Clutch cover, Clutch plates,Steering column and wheels, Decals and stickers, Rubber and plastic parts, Sheet metal parts etc.
Handled more than 1500 parts and above 100 plus suppliers all over Pan- India.
Contributing in production plan of daily 350 tractors with planning team to acheive our target of 10,000 plus tractors monthly.
Inventory Management as per A,B,C classification.
Ensured timely delivery of parts to production team by closely monitoring transportation routes and addressing logistical challenges.
If there are any required changes to be made in BOM than i coordinate with ER coordinator for smooth production.
Time to time strong follow up is taken by me with Mahindra Logistics to deliver the material on proper time.
Identifying and negotiating with vendors for procuring essential materials at responsible price, developing vendors for better price, quality, delivery and increased volumes, identifying alternate vendors.
Developing long term partnership with suppliers; acquiring techno-commercial offers from various vendors; undertaking reconciliation of vendors accounts for pending materials and payments.
Standardized purchasing procedures across departments to minimize errors and improve overall procurement efficiency.
Reduced lead times for critical materials through strategic supplier partnerships and effective negotiation tactics.
Mentored junior staff members in supply chain best practices, enhancing team capabilities and improving overall performance levels.
Project Achievements:
Reduction of excess inventory costing to company.
Reduction in the slow moving and non-moving items .
Cost Reduction on transportation by new source of transport.
Successfully managed the team of 4 members in the absence of manager.
Achieved annual total cost saving of 2.5 Cr INR , by converting nom-moving material to moving material and development of alternate source .
Packaging added on supplier cost more than 50 lacs amount .
Deputy Manager SCM and Purchase
TATA MOTORS Body Solutions LTD
09.2022 - 01.2024
Component expert in Indirect Materials, Fasteners, Paints, Putties, Sealants and all adhesives
Handled more than 3000 parts and above 200 suppliers all over in India. Inventory Management as per A, B, C classification
Development of alternate sources for cost reduction or improvement in quality and supply
Define and manage product procurement strategy for assigned products.
Implement the project procurement strategy in full respect of Quality Cost Delivery (QCD) commitments.
Regulate purchase requisition (PR) until PO creation.
Communicate the material planning documents to suppliers and follow their confirmation.
Identify priorities associated with risk/impact anticipation and set up recovery actions.
Organize and maintain regular reviews with suppliers in order to check the status of deliveries and their delivery performances.
Analyze and control MRP exception messages and anticipate supply problems (backlogs, shortages, no demand.)
Ensure non-conformities replacement through NCR process.
Resolve goods receipts issues with the applied means of communication (overstock, shortage, damage, documentation, quality mismatch, Invoices, etc.)
Analyze and share deliveries performances (OTIF) KPI’s with different stakeholders (Internal & External)
Collaborate with SDPM to validate worst suppliers and define appropriate action plan.
Supervise safety stock level.
Ensure timely implementation of Drawing changes through CR.
Monitor procurement Vs consumption budget.
Manage inventory within the budget.
Co-ordinate with finance for stuck invoices and clearing them in Inspire tool.
Work on value stream mapping (VSM) to reduce non-value-added activities.
Work as a Key user (SAP) and support requests using a central application that provides them direct access.
General scope:
Respect company EHS policy
Participate to EHS improvements and target achievements.
Project Achievements:
Developed New vendor of paint supplier Kansai nerolac and saved 10 lacs every month of company .
Non- moving fasteners consumed involving design team around more than 2 CR.
ASSISTANT MANAGER (PURCHASE)
AERO FASTENERS PVT LTD
08.2021 - 09.2022
The Aero fasteners Pvt ltd is manufacturing high tensile fasteners & This company is manufacturing fasteners for Aerospace, Aviation, Defense, Marine, Indian railway etc. Customer like
VSSC ( ISRO)
DRDL( DRDO)
HAL ( Hindustan aeronautics ltd)
BEL ( Bharat electronics ltd)
BDL ( Bharat dynamics ltd)
Indian Railway
Godrej, L&T, ADANI defence OEM etc.
Responsibilities:
Procurement related activity of Aerospace, Defense, Projects.
Import Russian grade wire like 30KHGSA, 15-5 PH, C15, A286, 13-8PH, 15-5PH, Ti6Al4V, Titanium Grade5, Grade2 Brass CuZn37 for Astra my 1 and mk2 air to air missile.
Responsible for Planning Import items for OEM customers/projects (Schneider Electric) Schindler/ Eicher/ Bajaj/ Maruti/ Greaves Cotton ltd/ John Deer/ TVSM/ Automotive axle etc.
Project Achievements:
Established safety stocks, MOQ, ABC Class items and re-order point quantities for stores.
Delivered to Government projects.
Achieved 69% reduction in Non-moving Inventory.
Supplier Management to increase productivity.
Asst. Manager Purchase
DHAM FASTENERS PVT LTD
06.2017 - 07.2021
Responsibilities:
Planning and Procurement of raw material/items as per production plan.
PO Generation/PO Matching/PO Closing – SAP.
Sharing demand forecast of raw material on monthly basis.
Raw Material Inventory forecasting for upcoming months.
Analyzing (Actual Inventory vs. Inventory Forecast)/ (BP Inventory vs. Inventory Forecast) /(BP Inventory vs. Actual Inventory).
Delivery Schedule Negotiation with Suppliers.
Cost Reduction/ Localization.
Project Achievements:
Reduced the transportation cost by 87%.
Achieved Zero Production Loss.
Engineer-Purchase
SSPL & UNBRAKO- DEEPAK FASTENERS LTD
06.2015 - 05.2017
Responsibilities:
Follow up all the SCM related activities.
Vendor development and raw material chase up by vendor as per requirement.
Make GRN and stock maintain of special fasteners.
Project Achievements:
Supplier Management in improving performance Procurement strategies.
Education
MBA - Operation & Supply chain management
Pune University
Nashik, India
05-2022
BE - Mechanical Engineering
G.H. Raisoni College of Engineering
Nagpur, India
05-2015
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
G H Raisoni Polytechnic
Nagpur, India
04-2012
Skills
Strong planning skills
Certification
1st prize at inter college level Junkyard competition at GHRCE, Antaragini 2015