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Gurugram, Hr, In

Gurugram, Haryana, India

1. Manages a total annual buying of ~800 Cr INR (95 million USD, 90 Million Euro).2. Leads sourcing, development, cost negotioations and buying for Ferrous casting commodities and Plastic Injection Moulded commodities3. Leads vendor capacity assessment, enhancement and tooling procurement activities4. Leads alternate sourcing for all engine and engine peripheral parts as an additionalresponsibility.5. Responsible for annual cost down negotiations through localisation, VAVE, etc.

Gurugram, Haryana, India

1. Manages an annual buying of 400 Cr INR (50 Million USD)2. Leads vendor development of plastic components for Engine3. Leads capacity management and enhancement for aforementioned vendors.4. Manages annual cost reductions through localisation, value engineering.

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Leading a team of 12 individuals. Responsible for:1. Planning and execution of feeding raw material to production line.2. Deciding the flow methodology for line feeding (Just In Time, Direct delivery in Kits, Kitting Buffer Zone preparation)3. Coordination with Third Party Logistics Warehouse for Kitting plan and On Time Delivery of Kits to Line4. Leading delivery planning of parts from vendors using predictive risk management tools (SAP GSI, Kinaxis)5. Leading Inventory optimisation for the site. Achieved 50% reduction of inventory through safety stock and supply batch size reduction with vendor/in house manufacturing

Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India

Responsible for planning of the first ever subassembly outsourcing project for the rolling stock business in Madhepura. My responsibilities include, briefly:1. Management of project timelines with S-Curve methodology.2. Production planning and supplier training for the same. 3. Managing production timelines at vendor end to ensure on time dispatch of required subassemblies

Sri City

Process and Tools Leader for Supply Chain. Responsible for:1. Ensuring process adherence for Supply Chain at site in accordance to Alstom Standards, and overall ISO TS22163 standard2. Lead the implementation of Digital Supply Chain tools (Customer Order Portal - ASCOT) and Forecasting Tools (Kinaxis)3. Lead Quality Management System for Supply Chain4. Key User Expert for SAP GSI (Global Single Instance)5. Responsible for reporting, management and optimisation of Inventory6. Lead Supplier Delivery Performance improvement and management (On-Time In Full metric)