Rahul Thakur
Thane
Summary
Experienced BE in Mechanical with 5+ years of relevant experience in supply chain is seeking a position as an IT procurement lead. strong familiarity with procurement procedures and skillful negotiating. devoted to maximizing vendor connections and cutting costs in order to meet business goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Process Lead-Procurement
Tata Consultancy Services
Mumbai
03.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented strategies to optimize IT procurement processes.
- Prepared reports on current purchasing trends, costs savings, supplier performance metrics.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures for IT procurement.
- Identified opportunities for improvement within the IT procurement process through data analysis.
Executive Buyer- SCM/Logistics
Siemens Healthineers
Mumbai
06.2022 - 02.2023
- Managed inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimizing stock-outs.
- Analyzed market trends, competitor pricing, and customer preferences to inform purchasing decisions.
- Managed the ordering process from start to finish including tracking shipments, resolving discrepancies, and following up on payments.
Executive-Logistics/SCM
Systematic steel wire Manufacturing Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
02.2021 - 05.2022
- Developed and maintained relationships with vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Communicated regularly with customers regarding their orders status.
- Created detailed reports on logistics operations, including cost analysis, shipment tracking, and performance metrics.
Technical Marketing Engineer
Precision Inspection Services
Thane
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Conducted market research to identify consumer trends and preferences.
- Collaborated with the sales team to develop targeted promotions and incentive programs.
Diploma Engineer Trainee-Manufacturing Planning
Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
06.2015 - 06.2016
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams such as salesand operations, providing input into their decision-making process when necessary.
- Organized and coordinated project meetings to review progress, discuss changes, and provide updates.
- Created presentations outlining key aspects of each project, such as objectives and timelines.
Education
Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering -
Lokmanya Tilak College of Engineering
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra10.2020
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering -
Shivajirao S Jondhle Polytechnic
Thane, Maharashtra06.2015
Skills
- Process Improvement
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Project Management
- Problem-solving
- Team Building
- Supply chain management
- Strategic Sourcing
- Contract Management
- Procure-to-pay
- SAP Ariba
- Operational Excellence
- Business Analysis
Certifications courses
- Project Management Foundation | LinkedIn Learning
- Certified Professional in Contracts Management | The Wold Bank
- Risk Management for Supply chain & Procurement | Udemy
- Operations Excellence Foundations | LinkedIn Learning
- Operations Excellence Foundation | LinkedIn Learning
- Learning Sap MM (Material Management) (2019) | LinkedIn Learning
- Basics of Logistics, Fleet Management & Warehouse Management | TCS ion
Accomplishments
- Obtained and put into practice: delivery targets have been raised by 25%.
- Successfully negotiated contracts with key vendors, reducing costs by about 10% and minimizing risks.
Languages
English
Timeline
Business Process Lead-Procurement
Tata Consultancy Services
03.2023 - Current
Executive Buyer- SCM/Logistics
Siemens Healthineers
06.2022 - 02.2023
Executive-Logistics/SCM
Systematic steel wire Manufacturing Pvt Ltd
02.2021 - 05.2022
Technical Marketing Engineer
Precision Inspection Services
08.2016 - 05.2017
Diploma Engineer Trainee-Manufacturing Planning
Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Pvt Ltd
06.2015 - 06.2016
Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering -
Lokmanya Tilak College of Engineering
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering -
Shivajirao S Jondhle Polytechnic
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