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Praveen Venkatesh

Bengaluru

Summary

Proven Material Planning Engineer and Production Supervisor with a track record of spearheading continuous improvement initiatives at Veer-O-Metals, leading to significant operational enhancements and cost savings. Expert in SAP systems and adept at supplier relationship management, excel in optimizing material sourcing strategies and enhancing production efficiency. Managed teams effectively, ensuring project completion and productivity targets were met.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Planning Engineer

Veer-O-Metals
04.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in new product development efforts by providing input on material availability and sourcing strategies.
  • Analyzed production schedules to accurately forecast material requirements, avoiding shortages or delays in the manufacturing process.
  • Spearheaded continuous improvement initiatives, leading to enhanced operational performance and cost savings.
  • Negotiated contracts with over 10 vendors, securing favorable terms and conditions for the company's long-term benefit.
  • Inventory management and liquidation.
  • Negotiate with the suppliers on lead time, cost, and quality to obtain the maximum benefit for the company.
  • Prepare and process purchase requisitions for supplies and services.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing principles to minimize waste and improve overall production efficiency
  • Assisted in new product development efforts by providing input on material availability and sourcing strategies
  • Analyzed production schedules to accurately forecast material requirements, avoiding shortages or delays in the manufacturing process

Production Supervisor

Taratec
12.2018 - 04.2022
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed a team of 4 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets
  • Maintaining reports of production and consumption of raw materials to top management knowledge.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering, India - Mechanical Engineering, India

RNS Institute of Technology
Bengaluru, India
06.2018

Skills

  • SAP systems proficiency
  • Warehouse Management & inventory liquidation
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Material Requirement Planning
  • Production Scheduling
  • Supply Chain Coordination
  • Capacity Planning

Timeline

Material Planning Engineer

Veer-O-Metals
04.2022 - Current

Production Supervisor

Taratec
12.2018 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Engineering, India - Mechanical Engineering, India

RNS Institute of Technology
Praveen Venkatesh