NITIN SACHDEVA
Procurement Lead
Faridabad
Summary
Dynamic Senior Procurement Manager with a proven track record at R&R Consulting, specializing in strategic sourcing and vendor management. Expert in inventory control and process optimization, successfully reducing stock discrepancies by implementing innovative techniques. Adept at cross-functional collaboration and risk mitigation, driving significant cost savings and enhancing supplier performance.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Procurement Manager
R&R Consulting
05.2025 - Current
- Implemented innovative inventory management techniques to reduce stock discrepancies and improve order accuracy.
- Streamlined procurement processes for increased efficiency and cost savings through strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Mentored junior team members enhancing their understanding of complex negotiation tactics contributing to their professional growth and increased department success.
- Spearheaded procurement process automation projects, reducing manual workload and increasing data accuracy.
- Enhanced supplier performance by implementing comprehensive evaluation and monitoring systems.
- Collaborated cross-functionally to identify opportunities for improving purchasing strategies, leading to better alignment with organizational goals.
- Established risk mitigation strategies by diversifying supplier base and conducting thorough supplier assessments.
- Developed comprehensive category management plans, aligning product sourcing with organizational requirements and budget constraints.
- Conducted market research to stay informed on industry trends and best practices, guiding more informed decision-making within the procurement team.
- Evaluated potential new suppliers by conducting thorough due diligence inquiries on their capabilities, capacities, and financial stability before engagement decisions were made.
- Managed supply chain process, from order placement to delivery, to facilitate on-time and accurate fulfillment.
- Resolved invoice and payment issues to facilitate prompt payment to suppliers.
Procurement Consultant
Zomato Ltd.
10.2024 - Current
- Managed procurement planning for Opex and Capex requirements, including MEP, machine spares, and assets across PAN India dark stores and warehouses
- Implemented demand planning and inventory management strategies to optimize stock levels and improve production schedules
- Conducted market research to identify cost-saving opportunities and new vendor relationships
- Collaborated with internal teams to forecast material requirements and streamline procurement processes
- Assessed supply chain risks and developed strategies to mitigate disruptions
- Ensured compliance with ethical, environmental, and legal standards in supplier sourcing
Purchase Manager
Ardee Industries Pvt. Ltd.
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Led strategic procurement planning for plant machinery, hardware, electricals, and other capital expenditures
- Oversaw vendor selection, evaluation, and management to ensure timely delivery of quality goods and services
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure procurement aligned with production and operational objectives
- Streamlined supply chain processes by designing SOPs and implementing a P2P tool in collaboration with Fintech
- Delivered regular MIS reports on department performance to senior management
Deputy Manager
Ecom Express Ltd.
01.2018 - 04.2024
- Directed procurement of materials such as racking, packaging items, electricals, and consumables, ensuring stock levels aligned with demand forecasts
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure cost-effectiveness, on-time deliveries, and quality standards
- Implemented cost-saving measures, including supplier consolidation and competitive bidding processes
- Led Capital Expenditure and Kaizen projects aimed at continuous improvement in operational efficiency
- Developed and maintained inventory control procedures to ensure production readiness
Sr. Executive
BL International Pvt. Ltd.
12.2014 - 01.2018
- Managed procurement and inventory of accessories, garments, and trims for international brands
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery and quality compliance of products
- Assisted in demand forecasting and inventory planning to optimize stock levels and reduce excess inventory
- Developed relationships with suppliers to ensure best pricing and on-time deliveries
Purchase Executive
Vishwakarma Automotive Pvt. Ltd.
11.2011 - 12.2014
- Responsible for procurement of raw materials, components, and consumables, ensuring materials met production schedules
- Managed inventory levels and coordinated with production teams to ensure seamless supply chain operations
- Implemented reordering systems to maintain adequate stock and minimize production delays
- Evaluated vendor performance and maintained strong supplier relationships to improve procurement outcomes
Sr. Executive
ACME
09.2009 - 10.2011
- Handled procurement of advertisement materials and capital goods, managing inventory and order fulfillment
- Coordinated the production of promotional materials and managed vendor contracts to ensure timely delivery and quality
Education
Post Graduate Diploma in International Business - undefined
IGNOU
B.Com - undefined
Delhi University
01.2004 - 1 2007
12th - undefined
C.B.S.E.
01.2003 - 1 2004
10th - undefined
C.B.S.E.
01.2001 - 1 2002
M.Com -
IGNOU
01.2009 - 1 2011
Skills
Demand Planning & Forecasting
Inventory Management & Control
Production Planning & Scheduling
Vendor Management & Development
Supply Chain Optimization
Cost Reduction & Budget Management
ERP Systems (Oracle, Texma)
Strategic Procurement & Sourcing
Process Improvement & Optimization
Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
Contract Management
Project Management (Warehouse Projects)
Risk Mitigation in Supply Chain
ERP Systems: Oracle ERP, Texma ERP
MS Office Suite: Excel
MS Office Suite: Word
MS Office Suite: PowerPoint
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 08/08/86
- Gender: Male
Additional Information - Hobbies
- Traveling
- Investments
- Plantation
Timeline
Senior Procurement Manager
R&R Consulting
05.2025 - Current
Procurement Consultant
Zomato Ltd.
10.2024 - Current
Purchase Manager
Ardee Industries Pvt. Ltd.
05.2024 - 09.2024
Deputy Manager
Ecom Express Ltd.
01.2018 - 04.2024
Sr. Executive
BL International Pvt. Ltd.
12.2014 - 01.2018
Purchase Executive
Vishwakarma Automotive Pvt. Ltd.
11.2011 - 12.2014
Sr. Executive
ACME
09.2009 - 10.2011
M.Com -
IGNOU
01.2009 - 1 2011
B.Com - undefined
Delhi University
01.2004 - 1 2007
12th - undefined
C.B.S.E.
01.2003 - 1 2004
10th - undefined
C.B.S.E.
01.2001 - 1 2002
Post Graduate Diploma in International Business - undefined
IGNOU