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Rachita Mehra

Mumbai

Summary

Highly effective logistics and purchasing associate offering 8+ years of experience in supply chain management. Proven excellence building, negotiating and managing supplier relationships to obtain favorable costs. Drive continuous process improvements.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Chain SME - Transaction Processing

Accenture
Mumbai
03.2021 - Current

1. Logistics Transportation System (Germany - Leipzig).

  • Part of the pilot batch supporting 4PL end-to-end transportation (air, ocean, and road modes of transportation) for a client based in Germany.
  • Working as an SME, closely with the projects team, to transition the process from the client to Accenture.
  • Analyzing the potential demands from various markets in Europe (Spain, Italy, and France), and meeting their expectations accordingly.
  • Ensuring that the weekly shipments are planned on the basis of market demands efficiently, tracking and tracing them thereafter, and providing regular updates to the client.
  • Working closely with the procurement team to raise RFQs (Requests for Quotation) for air shipments.
  • Acting as a bridge between the client and the market.
  • Coordinating between internal and external stakeholders, as well as the client.
  • Providing regular cross-training to the team members.

2. Global Trade Compliance (United States of America).

  • Reviewing import and export documents for audit purposes for the client, thus making sure that the client is in compliance with the customs rules and regulations of the region.
  • Checking past quarterly transactions to understand the material and inventory loss, to ensure such losses are avoided in the future.
  • Monthly analysis of raw materials and finished goods to check for inventory mismatches or discrepancies.
  • Performing root cause analysis to prevent wastage, thereby increasing efficiency.
  • A part of the training conducted by the client for Harmonized Tariff Schedule Classification for Internationally Traded Goods.
  • Making sure that clear communication is maintained with the client, and providing them with the best service for their requirements.

Senior Engineer - Procurement & Projects

Shree Shubham Logistics Ltd.
Mumbai
10.2018 - 03.2021
  • Analyzing the purchase requisitions raised by the Warehouse Managers of different states within India
  • Located and qualified suppliers, assessed pricing structures, negotiated prices, and thereby submitted the selected suppliers for approval by the Head of Procurement and Projects.
  • Produced comparative spreadsheets detailing prices, payment terms and delivery schedules.
  • Once approved, onboarded vendor details on SAP.
  • Created and reviewed purchase orders (CAPEX and OPEX) and sales orders to check for completeness and accuracy.
  • Coordinating with the warehouse manager to ensure that the goods are received correctly with respect to quantity and quality.
  • Creating GRNs (Good Receipt Notes) and SRNs (Service Receipt Notes) in SAP using transactional codes.
  • Monitored inventory levels and restocked supplies as necessary.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors to ensure timely deliveries of materials.
  • Experienced in cost analysis for supplier-related proposals; led the analysis for the organization’s plant-related supplier selection, and solved dispute resolution for suppliers under management.
  • Created reports detailing purchasing activities such as budgeting, forecasting, spending analysis.

Assistant Technical Engineer - Purchases

Magma Technologies
Mumbai
06.2016 - 09.2018
  • I started my career in a small-scale company that manufactures industrial heaters and heating systems. I was a part of end-to-end supply chain management, right from understanding client requirements to making sure that the product is delivered on time.
  • Responsible for understanding the client's scope related to heaters, and developing cost proposals.
  • After careful consideration, submitted the requirements to the design team.
  • Procured raw materials from the vendor to ensure the timely manufacturing of the heaters required.
  • Created manual purchase orders.
  • Made sure that the logistics were in place to supply the required products to various clients in and out of India.
  • Resolved discrepancies between purchase orders and invoices received from vendors.

Education

Bachelors of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Shree LR Tiwari College of Engineering
05-2016

HSC - Science

Wilson College - Mumbai University
Mumbai
05-2012

SSC -

Holy Cross Convent School
Thane
06-2010

Skills

  • SAP
  • Blue Yonder Transport System (BYTMS)
  • Amazon Workspace System (AWS)
  • Acumatica
  • Basics of HTS Classification Code
  • Cost Analysis & Negotiation
  • Vendor Management
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Client Service & Engagement
  • Procure to Pay / Source to Pay

Affiliations

  • Freelance Tutor specializing in Maths and Physics for higher standards.
  • Professional Classical Dancer.
  • Yoga Enthusiast.

Timeline

Supply Chain SME - Transaction Processing

Accenture
03.2021 - Current

Senior Engineer - Procurement & Projects

Shree Shubham Logistics Ltd.
10.2018 - 03.2021

Assistant Technical Engineer - Purchases

Magma Technologies
06.2016 - 09.2018

Bachelors of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Shree LR Tiwari College of Engineering

HSC - Science

Wilson College - Mumbai University

SSC -

Holy Cross Convent School
Rachita Mehra