Supply chain functions
Hi, I’m
RAKSHITHA A P
Specialist - Procurement
Chennai
Summary
Independent Procurement Specialist with a background in tracking products from vendor shipments to the consumer pipeline. Analytical performer with price dispute resolution experience.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education
1
Certification
3
Languages
Work History
FlextronicsChennai
Specialist - Procurement
12.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Maintaining safety stock to avoid line down risk and as well as ensuring there is no aging inventory
- Coordinated efforts of various entities to support timeliness of complex purchase orders and contracts.
- Conducted product research also prepared and presented findings and recommendations.
- Identified and maintained sources of supply for goods and services.
- Oversaw inventory control, accounting, and supply reports.
- Tracked purchase orders and followed up with vendors and carriers to support timely deliveries.
- Monitored pricing trends and negotiated pricing to optimize profitability.
- Have supported in reducing and maintaining timeline metrics in order to have track on projects.
- Have been an active mentor in training young buddies and hosted training sessions on various process in procurement.
- Maintaining SKID and SKU
FlextronicsChennai
Senior Analyst - Procurement
01.2021 - 11.2022
Job overview
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Have hands on experience from processing quotation, placing purchase order, covering the shortage by following all the due diligence, following supplier, and receiving the shipment to Warehouse.
- Familiar with end-to-end SCM process and have exposure with ERP system.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
IWIZ ANDROID ROBOTICS PRIVATE LIMITED, Ashok NagarChennai
Technical Trainer
11.2018 - 01.2021
Job overview
- Proficient in handling ROBOWIZ software with Arduino and customized circuit board along with sensors to train students which is the main source of robotic training session.
- Gained experience in training and supporting students with respect to electronic components which led to new innovative projects.
- Worked with video production team and developed new training content in various distribution channels.
- Cultivated customized curriculum and course content to address organizational technology training mandates.
- Provided training sessions and mentoring to budding engineers.
- Facilitated virtual, in-person along with blended learning sessions.
Education
Velammal Engineering College
Bachelor of Engineering from Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering
08.2014 - 05.2018
St.Antony's Girls SchoolChennai ,India
HSC from Biology And Mathematics
04.2013 - 05.2014
Skills
Procurement specialist
Customer satisfaction
Team rapport and collaboration
Communication skills
Organizing and conducting events
Accomplishments
- Achieved First class in Hindi Paritchaya Examination (2008)
- Achieved Second class in Hindi Prathamic Examination (2009)
- Participated in Indian Development Foundation (formerly Indian Leprosy Foundation) (2012)
Certification
Achieved Council of Europe Level A2 in Cambridge English Entry Level Certificate in ESOL International (ENTRY 2) (BUSINESS)
Interests
Robotics
Carnatic music and freestyle dance
Timeline
Specialist - Procurement
Flextronics
12.2022 - Current
Senior Analyst - Procurement
Flextronics
01.2021 - 11.2022
Technical Trainer
IWIZ ANDROID ROBOTICS PRIVATE LIMITED, Ashok Nagar
11.2018 - 01.2021
Achieved Council of Europe Level A2 in Cambridge English Entry Level Certificate in ESOL International (ENTRY 2) (BUSINESS)
06-2015
Velammal Engineering College
Bachelor of Engineering from Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering
08.2014 - 05.2018
St.Antony's Girls School
HSC from Biology And Mathematics
04.2013 - 05.2014