A focused, result-oriented professional with 10 years of experience in Supply Chain Management. Strong knowledge and hands-on operational experience in Material management, Procurement and Inventory Control. Good understanding of Material Net Requirements and forecasts in SAP based on MRP process. Handling entire process of Procurement - right from planning, ordering to shipment and receipt of goods and related documentation. Handling procurement of Auto Parts from different region, and aware of the intricacies involved in procurement including documentation. Support for new ECN/product developments for smooth implementations as a CFT Member. Focus on timely procurement to save lead time, optimize inventory to manage cost and lead time for delivery Work on SAP MM module, with hands-on expertise to manage multiple line items and generating reports for managing the inventory. Responsible for 100% material availability at site and all supplier/planning issues. Monitoring OTIF, supplier performance & schedule adherence. monitoring and reporting and continuous improvement activity for planning Good in Resolving and escalating Quality, Cost & Delivery Problem Knowledge in Lean, 5S, TPM Activity and Kaizen Excellent skills in using “SAP, Microsoft Excel & Microsoft PowerPoint “

Responsible for managing the following functions in the company engaged in manufacturing of commercial vehicle: It involves in manufacturing of 3 wheelers, Passenger cars, Utility vehicles, Trucks & buses, having both domestic & export markets. Monthly/Weekly/Daily scheduling of material & ensuring the adherence of the same. Responsible for Tyre, Wheel Rim (Steel & Alloy), Oil, Lubricants, BIW Child parts & DOL parts procurement. Spare part material planning & procurement as per requirement. Reliability support from my commodity (as a buyer) to meet production & spare part targets with good quality. Ensuring no production stoppage. Follow up with vendors for critical materials. Inventory and stocks control without affecting the production. Support for new ECN/product developments for smooth implementations. Preparing supplier performance rating, monthly schedule adherence & support them for capacity enhancements. Developing long term partnerships with suppliers, managing day to day supplies performance of vendors to ensure meeting of service, cost, delivery and quality norms. Co-ordination between Finance team & suppliers to resolve any payment issues of suppliers. Responsible for reverse logistics as well as packaging improvements & logistics cost saving. Maintaining LTP, MRP, DBM, JIT supplies,2 bin system & Kan-Ban

Monitoring & control on physical stock to avoid production loss. Providing an uninterrupted flow of materials as per sequence to the production line. Responsible for material handling, MHE & storage of materials. Responsible for material accountability & BOM verification as per physical consumption. Co-ordination with Buyers regarding shortage list for production. Ensuring schedule adherence of suppliers as per trigger on Monthly/Daily/Weekly basis. Inventory control by using of some tools like JIT,3PL, Milk Run & Kit bin systems. Reduction in Non-Moving by finding some alternate uses & COGI monitoring. Co-ordinating between suppliers & 3PL warehouses for buffer stock & supply.