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Sonu Kumar

Summary

Dedicated procurement professional with expertise in identifying cost-saving opportunities, managing vendors, and negotiating contracts along with planning, and scheduling strength. Proven track record of successful cost optimization and supplier performance management. Good at troubleshooting problems and building successful solutions. Excellent verbal and written communicator with a strong background in cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Procurement Manager

Vaibhav Global Ltd.
09.2020 - Current
  • Streamlined procurement processes by implementing effective negotiation strategies and cost reduction initiatives.
  • Enhanced supplier relationships through consistent communication and collaboration, leading to improved contract terms.
  • Developed comprehensive purchasing plans for each project, ensuring timely delivery of materials and services.
  • Conducted regular market research to identify new suppliers and stay informed on industry trends, resulting in informed procurement decisions.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers that resulted in favorable terms and conditions while maintaining high-quality goods or services.
  • Managed vendor performance evaluations, ensuring compliance with contractual agreements and quality standards.

Production Planning and Control Engineer

Vaibhav Global Ltd
10.2018 - 09.2020
  • Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative planning strategies.
  • Reduced manufacturing lead times through effective demand forecasting and resource allocation.
  • Optimized inventory management by conducting regular audits and implementing data-driven adjustments.
  • Increased on-time delivery rates through meticulous scheduling and proactive communication with cross-functional teams.
  • Developed comprehensive production schedules that aligned with customer requirements and company objectives.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives, leading to significant reduction in manufacturing waste and increased productivity.

Production Engineer

Vikash Multitech
08.2017 - 10.2018
  • Improved production efficiency by developing and implementing new manufacturing processes.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
  • Enhanced product quality with the implementation of rigorous testing procedures and quality control measures.
  • Increased production volume, optimizing equipment layouts for maximum efficiency.
  • Streamlined workflows to reduce bottlenecks and improve overall productivity rates.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations and company policies through diligent documentation and reporting practices.

Education

B. Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Dev Bhoomi Group of Institutions
Saharanpur, India
07.2017

Skills

  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Cost Analysis
  • Process Improvement
  • Team Leadership
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Organizational Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Price Negotiation
  • Inventory Management

Additional Information

1. Engineering Projects;

A) Hovercraft

B) Modification of Car (Interior & Exterior)

2. Internship- 45 days on manufacturing of steam turbines at BHEL Haridwar

Timeline

Assistant Procurement Manager

Vaibhav Global Ltd.
09.2020 - Current

Production Planning and Control Engineer

Vaibhav Global Ltd
10.2018 - 09.2020

Production Engineer

Vikash Multitech
08.2017 - 10.2018

B. Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Dev Bhoomi Group of Institutions
Sonu Kumar