Alpesh Rathod Email & Phone Number

Mumbai, Mh, In

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Geographies managed: APAC (India, Thailand & Vietnam), EU (Germany & Istanbul), & MEA (Dubai, Egypt & S. Africa)• Spend Analysis: Delivered a strategic initiative which covers 80% of $1 bn Spend from 6 sites to enable Global Category Management. Currently data enrichment, visualization, and integration of 4 pending sites is in progress.• Raw Material Inventory: Successfully delivered the project from ideation to execution for India region, achieving a 20% reduction in inventory volume, now a top-5 app organization-wide, global rollout for 9 sites is in progress.• Cost Savings Tracker: Developed an in-house savings tool to monitor, review & enhance sourcing performance. Adoption by other 2 Business Segment has extended its impact across the entire organization.• Supply Planning: Led an on-site project in Egypt 2022-23-24, focusing on process improvements in Supply Planning. Realized a substantial 30% reduction in inventory volume, optimizing working capital.• Raw material price corrections: Conceived, developed, and implemented globally the "Raw Material Price Development" digital tool, to facilitate price corrections from customers to safeguard the bottom line.• Championed an on-site project in Istanbul during 2022, streamlining the Sourcing process in response to an acquisition.

Thane, Maharashtra, India

• Raw Material Category Manager: Strategically managed the Raw Material category for Films and Paper, having an annual spend of $60 million, achieved net savings of 2% on total spend.• Vendor Development: Successfully onboarded 3 domestic and 4 imported suppliers to diversify the supplier base.• Import Supply Planning: Responsible for Supply Planning of imported raw materials, ensuring seamless operations.• Led a Pricing project in ERP, resulting in saving of 7 man-days per month through streamlined and automated processes.• As an in-house trainer for Advanced Excel, successfully trained over 200 participants across functions pan India.

Thane, Maharashtra, India

Projects included 12% increase in storage capacity at a unit, reduction in setup time for printing machines from 70 to 62 minutes, 16% boost in the output of chrome cylinders, increasing from 1800 to 2100 units per month.

Mumbai Area, India

• Managed the operations of a 180 MW Power Plant, diligently ensuring maximum availability and optimal efficiency to meet operational goals.

Master’S Degree, Operations, 64%

Bachelor Of Technology - Btech, Mechanical Engineering, 65%

High School, Science

High School, Mathematics