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Sachin Parmeshwar Shinde

Bangalore

Summary

Seasoned Procurement & Sourcing Professional with over 9 years of hands-on experience in strategic procurement, vendor development, contract negotiation, and ERP implementation. Adept at managing end-to-end procurement lifecycles across diverse categories and ensuring optimal cost efficiency without compromising quality. Proven track record in supplier performance enhancement, process automation, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver substantial business value in high-paced environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager – Category Procurement

Vaaree
Bangalore
01.2024 - Current
  • Leading supplier identification, qualification, and relationship management to ensure availability of quality products at competitive pricing.
  • Negotiating contracts and pricing terms based on market dynamics and demand forecasts.
  • Driving cost reduction initiatives through supplier benchmarking and alternative sourcing strategies.
  • Monitoring supplier performance using KPIs and implementing corrective actions where necessary.
  • Managing procurement budgets while ensuring alignment with organizational financial goals.

Deputy Manager – Sourcing

Furlenco
Bangalore
09.2021 - 01.2024
  • Led supplier onboarding and strategic sourcing initiatives, achieving cost savings of ₹20 Lakhs per month.
  • Successfully implemented Odoo ERP for the manufacturing unit, streamlining procurement and tracking.
  • Developed procurement processes for new factory and warehouse infrastructure, raw materials, and IT equipment.
  • Established long-term vendor relationships and improved sourcing cycle efficiency.

Senior Executive – Procurement

Wakefit Innovations Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
07.2020 - 09.2021
  • Procured direct and indirect materials, including project equipment and globally sourced imports.
  • Negotiated terms and prices to secure high-quality materials at optimal cost.
  • Played a key role in SAP rollout and MDM (Master Data Management) initiatives.
  • Ensured seamless end-to-end procurement execution for timely project delivery.

Purchase Engineer

Nilkamal Ltd.
Mumbai
02.2018 - 07.2020
  • Managed procurement for manufacturing units, covering both operational and capital expenditures.
  • Conducted competitive sourcing, price negotiations, and vendor assessments.
  • Maintained efficient inventory levels and optimized material planning.

Graduate Engineer Trainee – SBU Purchase

MINDA Corporation Ltd.
Chakan
08.2016 - 02.2018
  • Oversaw procurement of components worth ₹1 crores annually across multiple categories.
  • Conducted supplier audits and developed vendor networks for raw materials and tooling.
  • Collaborated with production, quality, and logistics teams for seamless material flow.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Mechanical

Dhole-Patil College of Engineering
Pune

HSC - Science

Pushapadevi Dugad Jr. College
Pune

SSC -

Sulakhe High School
Barshi

Skills

  • Strategic Sourcing & Cost Optimization
  • Vendor Identification & Development
  • Procurement Lifecycle Management
  • ERP Implementation (SAP MM, Odoo, Tally)
  • Budgeting & Spend Analysis
  • Contract Negotiation & Compliance
  • Import Procurement & Global Sourcing
  • Inventory & Material Management
  • Cross-functional Team Coordination
  • Advanced Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Google Sheets
  • ERP Systems: SAP MM (Power User)
  • Tally
  • Odoo

Professional Highlights

  • Achieved monthly cost savings of ₹20 Lakhs through innovative sourcing strategies at Furlenco.
  • Successfully onboarded 40+ vendors to expand supplier base.
  • Implemented ERP systems (Odoo, SAP) for improved procurement tracking and reporting.
  • Led sourcing for greenfield projects, including warehouse and factory setups.

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Marathi

Hobbies and Interests

  • Exploring Emerging Technologies
  • Observing Human Behavior
  • Motorcycle Riding

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 11/24/93
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Manager – Category Procurement

Vaaree
01.2024 - Current

Deputy Manager – Sourcing

Furlenco
09.2021 - 01.2024

Senior Executive – Procurement

Wakefit Innovations Pvt. Ltd.
07.2020 - 09.2021

Purchase Engineer

Nilkamal Ltd.
02.2018 - 07.2020

Graduate Engineer Trainee – SBU Purchase

MINDA Corporation Ltd.
08.2016 - 02.2018

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Mechanical

Dhole-Patil College of Engineering

HSC - Science

Pushapadevi Dugad Jr. College

SSC -

Sulakhe High School
Sachin Parmeshwar Shinde