Prashant Awachat
Summary
Committed and results-driven Supply Chain professional with over 5 years of demonstrated success in Purchase Management, Procurement, and Vendor Development.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Buyer - Forgings Commodity
SLB Onesubsea
12.2024 - Current
- Managing procurement of forgings in high-strength and corrosion-resistant alloy grades for Brazil plant.
- Handling vendor development and management for suppliers in UK, China, and Brazil.
- Driving sourcing strategies, cost analysis, negotiations, and long-term rate contracts.
- Executing purchase orders, ensuring timely delivery, and coordinating with QA teams for quality compliance.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain efficiency and vendor performance.
Procurement Engineer
Praj Industries Ltd.
12.2022 - 11.2024
- Implemented an integrated Purchase Order Management System to monitor and track all open orders.
- Conducted periodic audits to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
- Coordinated closely with inventory management to align purchase orders with stock requirements.
- Developed weekly purchase order reports for management and resolved discrepancies proactively.
Purchase Manager
Eatclub
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Executed regional sourcing strategy for two warehouses and 85 outlets.
- Negotiated supplier pricing aligned with market trends and budget goals.
- Managed weekly/monthly purchase orders to ensure uninterrupted supply.
Co-founder & Director - Supply Chain Head
E4 Industrial Services LLP
04.2019 - 06.2022
- Company Overview: Own Startup
- Built the supply chain department from the ground up with robust procurement policies.
- Negotiated vendor contracts, optimized JIT inventory controls, and reduced procurement costs.
- Led cross-functional sourcing events and supplier performance reviews.
Education
MBA - Operations & Supply Chain Management
Indian Institute of cost management and research
Pune01.2020
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Marathwada Mitra Mandal's College of Engineering
Pune01.2018
Skills
- Vendor development and global sourcing
- Strategic sourcing and cost analysis
- Contract management and negotiation
- KPI reporting and inventory management
- Order execution and P2P process management
- SAP MM and MS Office proficiency
- Tally expertise
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Marathi
Timeline
Buyer - Forgings Commodity
SLB Onesubsea
12.2024 - Current
Procurement Engineer
Praj Industries Ltd.
12.2022 - 11.2024
Purchase Manager
Eatclub
06.2022 - 08.2022
Co-founder & Director - Supply Chain Head
E4 Industrial Services LLP
04.2019 - 06.2022
MBA - Operations & Supply Chain Management
Indian Institute of cost management and research
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Marathwada Mitra Mandal's College of Engineering
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