Certified Professional in Supply Chain Management, CPSM from ISM (Institute for Supply Management) USA
Successfully exhibited excellence in effectively managing cost effective supply chain solutions; achieved significant savings through effective negotiations and cost management with a huge supplier base across PAN India, China and Europe
Expertise in managing Spend Analysis, RFI/RFP, e-sourcing tools, Logistics solutions, Warehousing, Scheduling etc. Also Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) in India, EU, USA and Australia
Expertise in monitoring overall strategic sourcing through identification of cost effective suppliers for procurement with an aim of cost reduction while improving quality & reliability
Excellence in establishing system for supplier quality assurance, quality systems; excellent track record of reducing costs by curtailing inventory-holding expenses
Extensively travelled to Europe, USA, Asia & Australia.
Procuring & sourcing commodities - FMCG, Raw Materials, Indirect Materials, Consumables, IT, Capital Equipment, Fabrication, Castings, Forgings, Hydraulics, Electricals, Mechanical, Powertrain, Rubber, Plastics, etc
Bagged various individual & team awards on cost reduction, best performance and new product development.
Experience in Supplier audits, trainings in Quality Systems ISO 9001,14001, TS16949 etc) Internal auditor training etc..