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Om Prakash Ram

Greater Noida, Gautam Budh Nagar,DL

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy General Manager Purchase

M/s. Everest Industries Ltd
07.2019 - 03.2024
  • Provided strategic guidance by delivering data-driven, actionable category-level insights.
  • Formulated business recommendations and alternative solutions based on statistical data.
  • Interacted with vendors, store managers and other stakeholders to maintain on-time deliveries.
  • Established relationships with vendors to secure competitive pricing and discounts.
  • Collaborated with sales team to identify and fulfill customer needs.
  • Collaborated with department heads to establish goals and work plans.
  • Analyzed sales and inventory data to determine purchasing needs and reorder points.
  • Import of Raw Materials Mainly Asbestos Fiber, Virgin & Recycled Pulp, PVA/PP Fiber (Planning/Purchase/scheduling & Clearance activities).
  • Domestic Purchase -Cement, Fly ash, Silica/Quartz Powder, Rag Pulp,Quick Lime, Wolstenite Powder, GGBS, Recron Fiber, Aluminium Powder & Chemicals/Additives for quick setting process.
  • Plant & Machineries Purchase for New Project
  • Prepared and analyzed reports to track inventory and purchasing trends.
  • Researched and identified new suppliers and vendors.
  • Evaluated product quality and vendor performance to maintain quality standards.
  • Sourced new vendors in effort to boost range of products offered in store locations while reducing costs through strategic contract negotiations.
  • Studied and monitored market trends to identify potential suppliers.
  • Negotiating/Value Engg. for Cost Savings to Improve Bottom Line performance & maintain cost-effective purchasing terms.
  • Developed and managed budgets for purchasing and projected purchasing needs.
  • Created hands-on training program for newly hired employees to acclimate each person to company policies and procedures and individual job duties.
  • Monthly MIS preparation for Purchase Department (Indexing of Raw Materials and major consumables & departmental Goals)

Lead Commercial (Manager)

HIL Ltd; (C.K. Birla Group Company)
03.2016 - 06.2019
  • Used key metrics and prepared reports for senior management to monitor performance of commercial activities.
  • Headed Purchase & Stores Function for Faridabad Plant.
  • Stores Inventory Optimizations.
  • Planning Negotiation and ordering for Raw Material Like Cement, Fly ash, Cotton/Denim Rag Pulp, Wolstenite, Recron Fibers and other Consumables like Diesel, De-Mold Oils, Packaging materials, bearings etc.
  • Negotiated contracts and product prices by collaborating with vendors and Purchase team members.
  • Held one-on-one meetings with production, stores & quality members to identify & solving hurdles/issues in day to day activities.

Sr. Manager Sourcing

EFS Facilities Services
09.2015 - 03.2016
  • Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and deliver high-quality results.
  • Established strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring long-term partnerships and repeat business.
  • Improved team performance by providing comprehensive training and fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Executed appropriate staffing and budgetary plans to align with business forecasts.

Corporate Purchasing Manager

Everest Industries Ltd
03.2011 - 08.2015
  • Streamlined purchasing processes to increase efficiency and reduce errors in the procurement cycle.
  • Developed new CHA for custom Clearance, New Overseas suppliers for Virgin Pulp/PVA Fibers supplies.
  • Handled import purchase of fiber , Pulp & PVA/PP fibers approx 150 to 200 Containers monthly
  • Developed strong supplier relationships for improved product quality and timely deliveries.
  • Achieved cost savings by negotiating contracts with suppliers and implementing strategic sourcing initiatives.
  • Sourced vendors, built relationships, and negotiated prices.
  • Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets, and maintained permanent records.
  • Generated reports, documents and analysis senior management review and approval.
  • Wrote standard operating procedures for department.
  • Facilitated resolution of vendor disputes and discrepancies.

Manager, Purchase

Merino Industries Ltd
07.2009 - 02.2011
  • Sourced vendors, built relationships, and negotiated prices.
  • Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets, and maintained permanent records.
  • Implemented policies to reduce cost and eliminate waste.
  • Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
  • Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
  • Main Purchase was Aluminium and Metal profiles for Furniture, MDF/Particle Board, Ply woods, Veneer & Laminates.
  • Bought Out Items Like chairs, Electric Fittings, Advertisement equipments/materials, and other items depends on Project orders.
  • Stores Inventory optimization, fitting packing for projects etc.
  • Leading purchase team and Negotiations.

Assistant Purchase Manager

BP Ergo Limited (Piramal Group)
01.2008 - 06.2009
  • Working as Team Leader for Purchase.
  • Planning & scheduling of Raw Materials for furniture division
  • Main RM Purchase Ply Boards, MDF Boards, Plain Particle Board, Laminates, Veneer, Fevicoal and sheet metal items with powder coated for making Modular Furniture.
  • Bought Out items Like, Chairs, Tables, Fittings, Hinges, Paints & additives etc.
  • Inventory optimization, value engineering and cost savings.
  • Preparation of MIS
  • Supported company growth by ensuring timely procurement of essential materials and resources.

Senior Engineer Materials

Motherson Sumi Systems Ltd
12.2002 - 12.2008
  • Worked With 100% Export Oriented Unit at Bangalore.
  • Bangalore Unit was manufacturing Computer Hardwares mainly nonferrous metal machining & supplying to HP, dell & other buyers like GE, Lica etc.
  • Planning and purchase of Imported Materials Direct & Indirect both types.
  • Indigenous indirect Materials purchase
  • Making RFQ, QCS, Negitiation and approval from Manager Purchase and higher authorities.
  • Preparation of Purchase order, Scheduling and custom clearance for Imported items.
  • Arranging freight forwarder for oversease & inhouse logistics.
  • Co-ordination with sales team and customer for Product and vendor approvals.

Tool Room Engineer

Hot Line Switch Gear & Control
10.2000 - 11.2002


  • Managed proper storage, handling, and labeling of hazardous materials.
  • Requisitioned replacement tools, parts and equipment.
  • Kept track of material and supply inventories.
  • Inspected final products for quality and functionality.
  • Monitored production and made improvements for quality and productivity.


Education

B.E. - Mechanical Engineering

Regional Engineering College (Presently NIT)
Durgapur, India
06.1999

PCM Group

12th Passed From UP Board
Saidpur, Ghazipur
06.1993

10th Passed - Science Education

Nand Kishore Singh Inter College
Rampur Manjha, Ghazipur
06.1991

Skills

  • Staff Training and Development
  • Schedule Management
  • Vendor Sourcing
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Facility Management
  • Purchasing
  • Data review
  • Leadership and team building
  • Product Development
  • Risk Management

Languages

English
Intermediate (B1)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Deputy General Manager Purchase

M/s. Everest Industries Ltd
07.2019 - 03.2024

Lead Commercial (Manager)

HIL Ltd; (C.K. Birla Group Company)
03.2016 - 06.2019

Sr. Manager Sourcing

EFS Facilities Services
09.2015 - 03.2016

Corporate Purchasing Manager

Everest Industries Ltd
03.2011 - 08.2015

Manager, Purchase

Merino Industries Ltd
07.2009 - 02.2011

Assistant Purchase Manager

BP Ergo Limited (Piramal Group)
01.2008 - 06.2009

Senior Engineer Materials

Motherson Sumi Systems Ltd
12.2002 - 12.2008

Tool Room Engineer

Hot Line Switch Gear & Control
10.2000 - 11.2002

B.E. - Mechanical Engineering

Regional Engineering College (Presently NIT)

PCM Group

12th Passed From UP Board

10th Passed - Science Education

Nand Kishore Singh Inter College
Om Prakash Ram