PARUVATHARAJ K
Salem
Summary
Results-driven Procurement & Sourcing professional with 8+ years of experience in manufacturing industries. Expertise in vendor development, strategic sourcing, procurement planning, supplier relationship management, and cost optimization. Proven ability to improve supplier performance, reduce procurement cost, and ensure timely availability of materials for production.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchase / Procurement Engineer
Modern Sheller Industries
Salem
07.2022 - Current
- Sourced, evaluated, and developed new suppliers to enhance supply chain reliability.
- Implemented cost reduction strategies through development of alternative suppliers.
- Processed purchase requisitions, RFQs, and purchase orders to ensure timely procurement.
- Monitoring supplier performance, delivery schedules, and lead times.
- Managing procurement documentation including PO, GRN, Job Work Orders, and Invoices.
- Maintaining procurement transactions using ERP systems.
- Planning and procurement of raw materials, production items, and non-production materials.
Purchase / Procurement Engineer
PRD Rigs India Pvt Ltd
Tiruchengode
02.2016 - 05.2020
- Prepared RFQs, conducted price comparisons, and negotiated with suppliers to secure favorable terms.
- Identified cost-competitive suppliers while ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Monitored schedules for supplier deliveries and lead times to ensure timely production.
- Procured mechanical components and fabrication materials to support production needs.
- Conducting supplier rating analysis and vendor visits.
- Supporting new product development teams with supplier coordination.
Apprentice Trainee
Lucas TVS
Chennai
06.2014 - 02.2016
- Documented quality records and QCM documentation to ensure accuracy and traceability.
- Communicated effectively between line production teams to uphold quality standards.
- Assisted quality team with production coordination.
Education
BE - Mechanical Engineering
JKKN College of Engineering and Technology
KumarapalayamDiploma - Mechanical Engineering
Acharya Polytechnic College
EdappadiSSLC -
Government Boys Higher Secondary School
KumarapalayamSkills
- Strategic Sourcing
- Procurement Planning
- Procurement strategy
- Cost Reduction & Negotiation
- Purchase Order Management
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Supplier Performance Analysis
- Lead Time Optimization
- Inventory Coordination
- Supply chain management
- ERP Systems (Tally ERP9, ientERPrise)
- Quality assurance
- Material requirement planning
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Relationship building
- Vendor Development & Evaluation
Languages
- English
- Tamil
Timeline
Purchase / Procurement Engineer
Modern Sheller Industries
07.2022 - Current
Purchase / Procurement Engineer
PRD Rigs India Pvt Ltd
02.2016 - 05.2020
Apprentice Trainee
Lucas TVS
06.2014 - 02.2016
BE - Mechanical Engineering
JKKN College of Engineering and Technology
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Acharya Polytechnic College
SSLC -
Government Boys Higher Secondary School