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Neha Sharma

Neha Sharma

Nashik

Summary

Experienced in Vendor Development & Supplier Quality Management with a diverse background in supply chain management, specializing in strategic sourcing, planning, and procurement. Proven expertise in planning and procurement aligned with customer demand and production capacity, inventory management, and dilution strategies. Demonstrated ability to implement new processes and guidelines for improved efficiency, pioneer vendor integration, and foster supplier-led innovation. Strong communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills with a track record of developing high-potential cross-cultural teams and sparking positive organizational change.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vendor Development Associate

Custiv Manufacturing Solutions
4 2022 - 11.2023
  • Managed vendor development and supplier quality.
  • Led vendor rationalization efforts.
  • Implemented quality assurance plans and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Ensured supplier compliance and conducted corrective actions.
  • Supported commodity strategies and new supplier selection.
  • Conducted supplier assessments, audits and evaluations.
  • Identified cost-saving opportunities by analyzing historical purchasing data and recommending adjustments to sourcing strategies.
  • Trained junior team members on best practices for managing vendor relationships and monitoring contract compliance.

Sourcing Engineer (NAPS) & (GAT)

Epiroc Mining India Ltd
10.2020 - 03.2022
  • Advanced from Trainee Engineer to strategic sourcing specialist, managing Techno-commercial aspects for Light, Medium, and Casting Commodity.
  • Implemented strategies for price reduction, zero-base costing, and bargaining to optimize procurement.
  • Led initiatives in localization, rationalization, and new vendor development, emphasizing meticulous business case preparation.
  • Proficiently coordinated with suppliers for timely material delivery, conducted pricing analysis, and monitored Key Performance Indicators and quotations.
  • Knowledge & understanding of EXIM and customs related activities.
  • Collaborated with other departments to facilitate successful project completion.

Jr. Design Engineer

Global Technologies Services
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Designed custom components based on client specifications, exceeding expectations with timely delivery.
  • Verify feasibility of A surface.
  • Define MTD post Draft Analysis, create close volume, and follow Master section accordingly.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Sandip Institute of Technology & Research Centre
Nashik, India
04.2001 -

High School - Science Education

Fravashi Academy Junior College
Nashik, India
04.2001 -

No Degree -

Silver Oak Universal School
Nashik, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Strategic Sourcing

Product Development

Indirect Sourcing

Localization

BPCS

Power BI

MS Office

Inventory Analysis

Infro M3 Collaborative

Vendor evaluation

Cost Control

Relationship Management

Supplier Evaluation

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Elementary (A2)
French
Beginner (A1)

Certification

German language Certification A1

Timeline

German language Certification A1

05-2022

Sourcing Engineer (NAPS) & (GAT)

Epiroc Mining India Ltd
10.2020 - 03.2022

Jr. Design Engineer

Global Technologies Services
08.2019 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Sandip Institute of Technology & Research Centre
04.2001 -

High School - Science Education

Fravashi Academy Junior College
04.2001 -

No Degree -

Silver Oak Universal School
04.2001 -

Vendor Development Associate

Custiv Manufacturing Solutions
4 2022 - 11.2023
Neha Sharma