Prashant Jadhav
Planning and Procurement champion
Kandivali (E)
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.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
Keva Flavors
12.2023 - Current
- Ensuring smooth process of end to end procurement.
- Established long-term partnerships with reliable vendors, securing consistent supply lines for critical materials.
- Improved order accuracy through rigorous attention to detail during the requisition process.
- Monitored global markets trends influencing raw material prices, informing strategic decision-making processes.
- Ensured compliance through diligent monitoring of procurement activities.
- Managed risk by implementing strategies to mitigate potential supply chain disruptions.
- Established new plant for Lab/R&D requirements.
Purchase Manager
Mondkar Farms
04.2023 - 12.2023
- Negotiated with vendors to procure best prices and quickest supplies.
- Reviewed purchasing department activities to evaluate opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Developed strong relationships with key suppliers, fostering long-term partnerships and ensuring timely delivery of products.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities
- Managed the end-to-end procurement process, f
- Enhanced procurement efficiency by streamlining vendor selection and negotiation processes.
- Continuously monitored industry trends and competitor activities to identify potential opportunities for cost savings or product innovation.
Asst. Manager- Global Strategic Sourcing
Herbalife Nutrition
10.2021 - 12.2022
- Responsible for the end-to-end strategic sourcing of raw materials
- Ensuring RM Demand mapping weekly/Monthly
- Ensuring the production continuity based on FG planning
- Ensuring inventory levels and working with plant manufacturing operations and logistics teams, suppliers etc
- New Vendor development.
- Ensuring market analysis frequently to have the update on industrial movements and to recast the buying strategies
- Ensuring supply risk by implementing the desired strategies.
Planning & Procurement executive. (JM3)
Marico Ltd.
09.2018 - 10.2021
- Handling strategic sourcing of raw materials required for Personal care products and Foods.
- Monthly planning of raw materials for multiple plants in IBP, based on FG plans and placing the purchase orders and Ensuring the production continuity.
- Handled 270 crores spend.
- Handled bulk materials contracts, NPD projects,New vendor development, Import clearance for RM.
- Measuring the supplier performance based on committed delivery days, quality, packing etc
- (SRM) Reviewing & revising the Supply chain planning parameters like Safety Stock, Lot Size, Minimum Order quantity, Lead times and Forecast
- Review of ABC Items, FSN (Fast, Slow and Non-moving) liquidate Excess and Obsolete Inventory on effective way to avoid inventory discards due to self-life expiry.
Purchase Officer
Givaudan India Pvt Ltd.
12.2012 - 09.2018
- Preparing Purchase Requisitions & Purchase Orders in SAP.
- Analysing Indent which is assigned by the Project/Planning team and accordingly floating the enquiries to the respective vendors.
- Managed purchase order processing from initiation to final payment, ensuring accuracy and timeliness throughout the process.
- Responsible for Vendor audit Vendor developments as well as new material developments.
- Co-ordination with vendors, logistics for timely supply and availability of materials.
- Closely working with Global Category Management for Global contracts and projects.
- Ensuring SAP master data applicable for ordering,
Purchase Executive
EMMBI POLYARNS LTD.
04.2012 - 12.2012
- Managed the end-to-end procurement process, from purchase order creation to payment processing, ensuring accurate documentation and timely execution.
- Analysed Indent assigned by the project team and accordingly floating the enquiries and Preparing PO's for material pertaining to Engineering, Consumables, etc.
- Parking & Booking invoice for vendor payment & Submit to account dept.
- Responsible for documentation & timely payment to the vendors Preparation of all types of MIS reports as per management requirement (Weekly, Monthly, and quarterly etc.
Executive
Elecon Measurement Pvt Ltd
05.2011 - 04.2012
- Preparing Purchase Order and follow-up for PO approval from various departments
- Select/Develop the source/vendor to supply the material
- Co-ordinate with the Stores Dept
- Responsible to maintain the EOQ/Buffer Stock/ Re-order Level, Inventory Control of the same material to avoid Stock out
- Responsible to develop alternative source to meet crisis.
Skills
A keen planner, strategist, and implementer with proven success in devising and effectuating policies aimed at ensuring smooth running of operations and execution of daily tasks
Hobbies and interests
- Listening Music
- Swimming
Academic qualification
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) in operations from ITM Business School.
- Graduate Diploma in Materials Management (GDMM) from Indian Institute of Materials Management (IIMM) (Pursuing)
- Bachelor of Commerce (B.COM) from Mumbai University.
Languages
English
Marathi
Hindi
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Keva Flavors
12.2023 - Current
Purchase Manager
Mondkar Farms
04.2023 - 12.2023
Asst. Manager- Global Strategic Sourcing
Herbalife Nutrition
10.2021 - 12.2022
Planning & Procurement executive. (JM3)
Marico Ltd.
09.2018 - 10.2021
Purchase Officer
Givaudan India Pvt Ltd.
12.2012 - 09.2018
Purchase Executive
EMMBI POLYARNS LTD.
04.2012 - 12.2012
Executive
Elecon Measurement Pvt Ltd
05.2011 - 04.2012
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