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Pritam  Koner

Pritam Koner

Burdwan

Summary

Dynamic Purchase Manager and Team Leader at Gourika India Limited, with proven expertise in procurement planning, vendor management, and cost negotiation. Demonstrated success in achieving significant cost savings while maintaining top-tier quality standards. Experienced in government e-tendering, team leadership, and cross-department coordination, ensuring smooth operations and timely project delivery.

A results-driven manager recognized for solving complex challenges, driving company growth, and continuously elevating organizational performance. Currently overseeing sales, operations, recruitment, and multi-functional teams, contributing to the company’s sustained success and upward trajectory.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchase Manager & Team Leader

Gourika India Limited
Kolkata
02.2022 - 10.2025

As Purchase Manager -

* Procurement Planning:

Forecast material requirements based on production schedules.

Create procurement plans in alignment with production.

* Vendor Management:

Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers .

Develop long-term relationships with reliable vendors for critical materials.

* Cost Control & Negotiation:

Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and delivery schedules.

Conduct cost analysis and reduce procurement costs without compromising quality.

* Purchase Order Management:

Issue and manage purchase orders.

Track deliveries and ensure timely receipt of materials.

* Inventory Coordination:

Work closely with the stores and production departments .

* Quality Assurance:

Ensure the quality of purchased materials meets technical specifications.

Collaborate with Quality Control to handle defective or non-compliant items.

* Compliance & Documentation:

Ensure procurement complies with internal policies and industry regulations.

Maintain accurate documentation for audits and reports.

* Pre Site Visit :

Evaluate supplier capabilities.

Verify production capacity .

* Post Site Visit :

Inspect materials or components before dispatch.

Resolve supply or quality issues.

Audit compliance with terms of the purchase order.

Build and strengthen supplier relationships.

Comply with payment terms.

As Team Leader -

* Planning & Coordination

Review the tender notice carefully and assign tasks to the right team members.

Arrange the timeline to collect and review all documents before the tender submission.

Arrange internal meetings to track progress and resolve issues early.

* Document Preparation

Ensure all company documents (GST, PAN, manufacturing license, ISO certifications, etc.) are valid and updated.

Oversee preparation of the technical bid (product details, capacity, quality standards) and financial bid (pricing, taxes, delivery terms).

Check that every document matches the tender’s format and naming conventions.

* Compliance & Quality Check

Compare each submission item against the tender requirements (eligibility, specifications, and conditions).

Make sure no mandatory document is missing.

Confirm that technical data sheets and performance certificates are accurate and consistent.

* Portal Submission Supervision

Log in or supervise the submission on the relevant government e-procurement portal (like GeM, CPPP).

Verify digital signature certificates (DSCs) of authorized signatories are working.

Oversee uploading, bid encryption, and final submission — ensuring the bid is successfully acknowledged on the portal.

* Post-Submission Responsibilities

Keep a copy of the submitted bid and acknowledgment receipt.

Monitor the portal for updates, clarifications, or corrigenda.

Coordinate responses to any technical or commercial clarifications requested by the tendering authority.

Education

B.com ( Accountancy Honours) - Accounting

Burdwan Raj College
Burdwan , India

Skills

  • Procurement planning
  • Vendor management
  • Cost negotiation
  • Purchase order management
  • Government e-tendering (GeM, CPPP, State portals)
  • Understanding of raw material specifications and production requirements
  • Supply chain coordination
  • Team coordination (technical, finance, QA)
  • Task planning and delegation
  • Decision-making under deadlines
  • Mentoring and performance monitoring
  • Manpower planning and resource allocation
  • Screening, shortlisting, and interviewing candidates
  • Onboarding and training new employees
  • Performance evaluation and mentoring
  • Team motivation and retention strategies

Languages

Bengali
First Language
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Purchase Manager & Team Leader

Gourika India Limited
02.2022 - 10.2025

B.com ( Accountancy Honours) - Accounting

Burdwan Raj College
Pritam Koner