REBAT KUMAR BEHERA
Manager-Supply Chain Management
Bhubaneswar
Summary
Professional with solid background in supply chain management, prepared to drive efficiency and streamline operations. Skilled in logistics, procurement, and inventory control, with strong emphasis on team collaboration and adaptability. Known for delivering consistent results and reliably navigating changing needs. Effective communicator and strategic thinker, adept at optimizing processes and fostering productive work environment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager Supply Chain Management
OBERAI HOSPITALITY PVT LTD
Bhubaneswar
05.2024 - Current
- Tracked and monitored purchase orders, deliveries and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance.
- Managed procurement activities, driving cost savings through strategic sourcing and contract negotiations.
- Reduced lead times for product deliveries through effective supplier management and communication strategies.
- Implemented inventory-management strategies to maximize availability and decrease waste.
- Negotiated favorable contract terms with suppliers, reducing costs while maintaining quality standards.
- Led continuous improvement initiatives focused on enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving overall supply chain performance.
- Optimized procurement processes by implementing strategic sourcing initiatives, resulting in significant cost savings.
- Implemented inventory control systems for accurate tracking and efficient management of stock levels.
- Evaluated and selected new suppliers based on their ability to meet organizational needs and requirements.
- Managed supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of products and services, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
Manager Supply Chain Management
Wow Momo Foods Pvt Ltd
Bhubaneswar
10.2018 - 05.2024
- Responsible for all Vendor Yearly Contract Negotiation and finalization
- New Vendor Development
- Monitor vendors for quality, service and price through standard purchasing specifications
- Calls for quotations for any items costing more than a certain amount (As per company policy) and inquire into prices from various suppliers
- A minimum of three independent genuine quotations must be obtained
- Establish contracts to ensure reduced pricing for all operating areas
- Ensures that all orders receiving dates are updated by the buyers according to the suppliers promised delivery dates
- Ensures that all authorized or approved purchase orders are sent to their respective suppliers/vendors for delivery purposes on a daily basis
- Verify the 'pending orders' report on a daily basis, and all pending orders are checked and verified regularly
- Issues regularly slow moving item lists
- Responsible for all purchasing functions, quotations, quality and availability
- Monitoring stock levels and identifying purchasing need
- Plan and implement logistical strategy, ensuring targets are met
- Manage and motivate a team of supply chain staff.
- Evaluated and selected new suppliers based on their ability to meet organizational needs and requirements.
- Collaborated with other department managers to ensure alignment between supply chain objectives and overall business goals.
- Implemented inventory control systems for accurate tracking and efficient management of stock levels.
- Established strong vendor partnerships through regular communication, fostering trust and reliability in the supply chain network.
- Supervised 10 staff members tasked with handling materials management, planning, purchasing, and customer service duties
- Implemented inventory control systems for accurate tracking and efficient management of stock levels
Assistant Manager Purchase
Impresario Entertainment and Hospitality Pvt.Ltd
Bengaluru, India
10.2017 - 10.2018
- Responsible for all Vendor Yearly Contract Negotiation and finalization
- New Vendor Development floating purchase requirements, receiving the quotation, cost analysis and negotiation, prepare the comparative statements, placing the orders, follow-up with the vendors for orders tracking ,and reporting key functional up and downs to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
- Maintain Inventory levels in respective outlets
- Vendor evaluation, Market Survey for tracking the ups and downs local market
- Tendering
- Calls for quotations for any items costing more than a certain amount (As per company policy) and inquire into prices from various suppliers
- Issues regularly slow moving item lists
- Responsible for all purchasing functions, quotations, quality and availability.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to develop sourcing strategies that met their specific needs while maintaining budgetary constraints.
- Conducted regular market research to identify trends and opportunities for cost reduction or product improvements.
Commercial Executive
Speciality Restaurants Ltd.
Mumbai, India
8 2009 - 10.2017
- Responsible for conducting surprise visits to units for cash and stores verification
- Training juniors, new recruits & responsible for smooth functioning of group at Regional Office
- Communication & co-ordination with all the Units & any Material related issues.
- Built and used pricing models, market analysis and contract collateral to prove out and pave way for new solutions.
- Drove projects to completion within tight deadlines across cross-functional teams and through uncertainty.
- Streamlined business operations by identifying inefficiencies, implementing process improvements, and reducing overhead expenses.
- Managed cross-functional teams to drive project success and enhance overall operational efficiency.
- Optimized supply chain processes for reduced costs, improved delivery times, and increased customer satisfaction.
- Negotiated high-value contracts, resulting in significant revenue growth and increased profitability.
Store Assistant Cum Cashier
Hotel Ohri's
Hyderabad, India
04.2007 - 08.2009
- Increased store efficiency by maintaining accurate inventory records and restocking merchandise as needed.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by building strong relationships with colleagues and working cooperatively on tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless operations during peak hours and special events.
- Assisted with inventory control measures such as cycle counts, physical inventories, and reconciling discrepancies in stock records.
Education
HSC -
Alaka High School
CHSE - Arts
Kandarpur Collage
Graduates In ARTS - Arts
Utkal University
Certification
PGDCA 2005
Languages
odia
Advanced (C1)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Work-life balanceCareer advancementCompany CulturePersonal development programsSkills
Supplier relationship management
Procurement expertise
Warehouse management
ERP systems
Transportation management
Cost reduction strategies
Logistics planning
Supply and demand requirements
New vendor setup
Negotiating
Self motivation
Timeline
Manager Supply Chain Management
OBERAI HOSPITALITY PVT LTD
05.2024 - Current
Manager Supply Chain Management
Wow Momo Foods Pvt Ltd
10.2018 - 05.2024
Assistant Manager Purchase
Impresario Entertainment and Hospitality Pvt.Ltd
10.2017 - 10.2018
Store Assistant Cum Cashier
Hotel Ohri's
04.2007 - 08.2009
Commercial Executive
Speciality Restaurants Ltd.
8 2009 - 10.2017
HSC -
Alaka High School
CHSE - Arts
Kandarpur Collage
Graduates In ARTS - Arts
Utkal University
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