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Viraj Bhujbal

Pune

Summary

Results-driven Sourcing Executive with 5 years of experience and expertise in procurement management at Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. Proven track record in achieving over 95% First Filed Rate while fostering strong supplier relationships. Adept in SAP S4 HANA and skilled in negotiation, ensuring optimal inventory levels and cost efficiencies. A detail-oriented team player committed to excellence.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Sourcing Executive

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.
Pune
07.2023 - Current
  • Schedule work of PO generation, tracking of material, supplier payments, managing logistics, warehousing, manual check-sheet, and budget sheet
  • The current areas of focus are to monitor and control all spares sourcing activity which are sales under Mahindra Genuine Spares
  • To achieve 100% availability & execution of VOR orders (Vehicle Off Road/ High speed Orders
  • Handled 8 spare warehouses with 300 plus parts lines & above 5 Crs of Monthly Buying /Plant pulling Value
  • Purchasing strategies for inventory control i.e
  • (Daily MRP, 10 Days MRP, Weekly MRP, & Monthly MRP
  • Prepare & monitor through the BO, FFR, Ageing, Schedule & material supply plan reports and update about the material movement
  • Coordinating with vendors/Buyers for actual delivery status of material for accidental vehicle orders & also to avoid shortages & order losses
  • Order analysis, Schedule analysis & Back Order analysis for process improvement
  • To achieve 100% availability & execution of BD orders (Break Down / High speed Orders) for customer within 2 days
  • To achieve above 95 % FFR (First Filed Rate) for vendors/Buyers for all sectors
  • Development of Short-Term Procurement Strategies based on timely analysis & its implementation within buying group for Performance Improvement
  • Classification of vendors & materials based on demand, lead time and delivery time
  • Tracking & maintaining inventory levels in stores for all focused parts
  • Implementation of Prepacking, Supplier kits, daily MRP etc
  • Creating and maintaining material master of parts
  • Warehouse issue coordination, resolving inward issue, daily vehicle inward planning and coordination with logistics department
  • Customer care coordination, ensure 100% parts execution and delivery

Purchase & Supply Chain Engineer

Morya Auto Engineering
Pune
04.2020 - 06.2023
  • Handles requests for information, quotations, proposals and order processes
  • Negotiates with suppliers to meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives
  • Executes contract negotiation and development in coordination with Manager
  • Follow up customer & suppliers to avoid line loss
  • Preparing MIS
  • Handling KAM/OEM
  • Make sure continuous flow of line process
  • Establishes and maintains bond with all levels of supplier and internal customers
  • Develop and support the supplier capability
  • Identifies opportunities and implements actions to achieve efficiencies of vendor development
  • Negotiation with vendors and working of Cost benefit analysis
  • Material Planning and Management
  • Procurement of Engineering, Consumables and Misc
  • Materials (Sourcing, supply scheduling, follow up)
  • Job Work and Contract negotiation and documents preparation
  • Follow-up with Suppliers for Material Shortage
  • Design production plan & arrange manpower accordingly to complete schedule
  • Responsible for ongoing management of purchasing strategy and activity and for ensuring optimal supplier performance and price
  • Develop and implement a strategy to ensure the function is operating in line with the objectives of the business to add value, mitigate supply chain risk and deliver cost savings
  • Respond to customer complaints putting in containment actions, full analysis, implementing short-term and long-term countermeasures
  • Ensure that all necessary systems and procedures are in place to satisfy all customer requirements and audits
  • Introduce new systems and procedures where appropriate
  • Attend various meetings and action/communicate instructions
  • Produce written reports and make presentations
  • Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems
  • Stay current and up to date on any changes that may affect the supply and demand of needed products and materials and advise others of any impact
  • Evaluates current and potential suppliers in coordination with Supplier Quality team

Quality Assurance Engineer

Jaymangal Industries
Pune
01.2018 - 03.2020
  • Identify & implement improvement with manufacturing teams that reduce cost, improve quality & maximize customer satisfaction
  • Expertise in problem solving methodology & corrective action development
  • Participate in technical meeting with division & with suppliers to discuss key issues and resolving queries
  • Investigate customer complaints & non-conformance issues
  • Plan, conduct & monitor incoming, in process & final inspection of material & product
  • Maintain all controlled files & inspection records in a timely & accurate manner
  • Introduced new component, suppliers and products utilizing the PPAP process
  • Analyzed customer return, determined root cause and implemented corrective actions
  • Created database to improve inventory management
  • Providing Pre-Dispatch Inspection Reports to the customer based on inspection standard
  • Prepare monthly, daily production plan & issues to respective shops
  • Confers with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual's departments
  • Train others in all aspects of the quality system and application of procedures
  • Undertake internal and process audits of the Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Establish and refine quality sign-off instructions, standards and documentation
  • Report against agreed quality metrics on a monthly basis
  • Lead regular inspection meetings with representatives from appropriate departments to establish an action plan for improving build quality
  • Received award from management with appreciation letter from customers as well as suppliers, time to time for day-to-day interaction and coordination
  • Winner of 'Lathe War' in college gathering

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E - Mechanical

KJ College of engineering & Management research
Pune
01.2015

Higher Secondary School -

Mudhoji College
Phaltan
01.2008

Hanmantrao Pawar High School
Phaltan
01.2006

Skills

  • Detail Oriented
  • Team Player
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Good Analytical Skills
  • SAP S4 HANA
  • MS-Office
  • Sourcing and Procurement Management
  • Packaging Expert
  • Inventory Management
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Supplier Evaluation

Languages

Marathi
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Sourcing Executive

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.
07.2023 - Current

Purchase & Supply Chain Engineer

Morya Auto Engineering
04.2020 - 06.2023

Quality Assurance Engineer

Jaymangal Industries
01.2018 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E - Mechanical

KJ College of engineering & Management research

Higher Secondary School -

Mudhoji College

Hanmantrao Pawar High School
Viraj Bhujbal