Nihal Pathan
Sangamner
Summary
Nihal Pathan is a highly skilled and motivated professional with three years of hands-on experience in supply chain management and operations within the e-commerce sector. Possessing a solid track record of success, they have expertise in vendor sourcing, negotiation, and onboarding, alongside inventory management, purchasing, and vendor relationship management. Their proficiency extends to managing various business models, resolving customer issues, and implementing purchasing policies to ensure compliance and efficiency. With a strong academic background and a passion for teaching, they are well-equipped to contribute effectively as an Assistant Professor in an MBA college.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Purchase Executive
Firstcry.com
Pune
01.2021 - 02.2024
- Vendor sourcing, negotiation, and onboarding, with a focus on registering vendors on the firstcry.com portal.
- Identifying purchasing needs, assessing inventory levels at both warehouse and vendor levels, and devising purchasing plans within budgetary constraints to meet targets.
- Overseeing the end-to-end purchase order process, from creation and placement to order confirmation, expediting of materials, and timely processing upon goods' arrival.
- Managing warehouse appointments, invoice clearance, return to vendors (RTVs), stock corrections, and ensuring optimal display of products on the site.
- Content creation and uploading for products, along with content writing responsibilities.
- Monthly claim and compensation calculations, assessment of vendor accounts, and effective vendor management and coordination.
- Handling various business models such as Dropship Pick Up, Dropship, Owned/Outright/Inventory model, and Credit Warehouse Stock Models.
- Monitoring competition prices and discounts across portals, and implementing actions accordingly to stay competitive.
- Resocreating reports on sales, budgets, and sales returns to adjust strategies accordingly.
- Managing vendor code and FCID creation, as well as margins and tax calculations.
- Developing and implementing purchasing policies and procedures in compliance with company regulations.
- Conducting cost analysis and negotiations with suppliers to ensure optimal pricing while maintaining quality standards.
- Regularly evaluating supplier performance and maintaining effective working relationships to maximize organizational value.
- Identifying new sources of supply, negotiating favorable terms, and researching potential vendors using various online tools and industry contacts.
Business Management Intern
Igema India Pvt Ltd Subsidiary of Igema GmBh
Pune
04.2019 - 07.2019
- Project management and gathering Project requirements from management.
- Market analysis on requirements, Negotiation, and Purchasing components for Igema India Pvt. Ltd. subsidiary of Igema GmBh.
- Work Allocation to team members and take follow up meetings.
- Project Management and Material Resource Planning mainly focused on cost control, quality, and time management.
- Documentation - Maintaining and generating Purchase orders, GRN reports, and Invoices.
- Managed Working Data on MS Excel - Pivot Table, V - Lookup, H - Lookup, Formulas, Filtering, Charts, Conditional Formatting.
Education
MBA - Operations -
MIT - School of Management
01.2020
B.E. - Chemical Engineering -
Pravara Rural Engineering College, Loni
01.2017
12th -
Dr. Devendra Amrutlal Ohara College, Sangamner
10th -
Digambar Ganesh Saraf Vidyalaya, Sangamner
Skills
- Presentation Skills
- Lean Management
- Supply chain Management
- Procurement
- Sourcing
- Negotiation
- Agreement Working ( Business Law )
- B2C Ecommerce
- Microsoft Excel
- Finances and Accounting
Accomplishments
- Held first rank in Poster Presentation on Distillation Process in PREC, Loni.
- Nominated for Student of the Year in PREC, Loni.
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that above mentioned information is correct and true to best of my knowledge.
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
Aggregate: 62.0 / 100.0
Key Skills: Root Cause Analysis Cost of Quality Seven Tools of Quality 5S Agile Kanban Lean Productivity
- Microsoft Office Specialist Excel 2016
Aggregate: 81.5 / 100.0
Key Skills: Cell Formatting Charts Formulas Graphical Data Spreadsheets
- SAP Simplified for Absolute Beginners
Key Skills: Basic functionalities SAP ERP Transactions in SAP
- Unit Operations & Unit Process with Plant Visit Institute Name: RCF - Trombay Unit, Chembur, Mumbai June 15, 2015 - June 19, 2015 Basic study of chemical unit processes.
Key Skills:Basic study of unit operations and equipment like pumps, turbines, and pressure vessels.
Timeline
Senior Purchase Executive
Firstcry.com
01.2021 - 02.2024
Business Management Intern
Igema India Pvt Ltd Subsidiary of Igema GmBh
04.2019 - 07.2019
MBA - Operations -
MIT - School of Management
B.E. - Chemical Engineering -
Pravara Rural Engineering College, Loni
12th -
Dr. Devendra Amrutlal Ohara College, Sangamner
10th -
Digambar Ganesh Saraf Vidyalaya, Sangamner
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