A Qualified Mechanical Engineer, and procurement /Sourcing professional having 18+ years of experience in Purchase, Sourcing, Supply Chain management in manufacturing & project sector in well-known companies like TATA Steel,Sami Labs Ltd . Presently working with Econovus Packaging .Well conversant in SAP (MM Module).Responsible for Purchase activities of materials & services for Power Products -Transformer,Mechanical Equipments & spares ,Plant Machinery. Sourcing of automotive packaging materials. Having hard core experience of Purchasing, Right material /Service at Right time at Right quality at Right price to Right destination from Right source.Profile & Strengths:-A result oriented ,dynamic procurement professional with over 18+ years of intensive experience in procurement, SCM in EPC , infrastructure and manufacturing major companies in the field of Procurement.• Proven working experience as a Assistant manager , Executive -purchase,Senior lead -Purchase.•Aptitude in decision making & handling procurement for high profile projects through effective long term rate agreement & material management.Strategic and SEZ Supply Chain Management,price bench marking ,Spend analysis, Releasing of RFI,REP,RFQs,ERP applications procurement of goods &services ,MIS reporting,purchase orders management .• Experience in a project driven environment with strong planning ,organizing materials on basis of QDCA theory .•Strong communication collaboration team building skills with ability to quickly utilize the concepts in productive manner.•Proven ability to lead cross functional teams,Purchasing and administration of procurement activities negotiation contract ,develop long term commodity strategies, utilize e-sourcing tools ,manage working capital, complete cost analysis of mechanical /civil materials,spend analysis and source from low cost countries.•Multilingual with proficiency in English,Hindi,Kannada,Marathi & Telugu.•Proficiency in Public private sector procurement.Skills:-Computer skills - Expert in ERP (Oracle 8i),SAP R/3 - MM module with all transaction codes, SAP Business(1)one HANA ,MS projectFunctional:-Negotiation skills ,e-Procurement,analytical thinking,decision making,Time management Strategic Sourcing,Total cost ownership,Supply market trend analysis with vendor development, Vendor Capability Assesment (VCA)for reduced optimal cost of material without compromising quality,delivery, maintaining integrity,change management .