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Pune, Maharashtra, India

Established Procurement Operations for all 3 plants and co packers and maintained positive PPV against budgeted AOP.• Implemented procurement strategies and negotiated contracts with suppliers to optimize pricing, quality standards,and delivery schedules.• Analyzed market trends to enhance product variety and reduce costs for all substrate packaging materials, such as kraft, jars, flexibles/laminates, tin, paperboard, & chromo-paper.• Forecasted procurement planning and ensured… Show more Established Procurement Operations for all 3 plants and co packers and maintained positive PPV against budgeted AOP.• Implemented procurement strategies and negotiated contracts with suppliers to optimize pricing, quality standards,and delivery schedules.• Analyzed market trends to enhance product variety and reduce costs for all substrate packaging materials, such as kraft, jars, flexibles/laminates, tin, paperboard, & chromo-paper.• Forecasted procurement planning and ensured MSL and 0 shortfalls to achieve targeted supply OTIF.• Revamped new logo project execution for all PM substrates stipulated period• Interfaced with all cross functions like Marketing, Finance, R&D, & Quality, for New developments or amendments in existings Show less

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Heading Procurement dept for all 4 plants, including RM/PM/Engineering etc.Includes strategies, seasonal, perishable & routine souring of RMs.New vendor development for RM/PM/ consumables.Responsible for continuous & un-disrupting supplies at competitive cost.

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Streamlined the copacker operations: planning, procurement, production, and customer audit for IQF/Blast frozen, Sauces & canning products.• Achieved monthly target FCL export & domestic dispatches, quality adherence, costing, and billing.• Handled 24+ international customer audits and stabilized CAPA against customer complaints.• Reinforced 100% vendor/co-packer developments for the Demonte brand for RM, PM & FG in the West & South regions.

Pune

Looking after production planning & its execution of retort, frozen & ambient products with optimum utilization of resources to achieve product yield by maintaining throughout product quality.Stock reconciliation on monthly basis, Supporting R&D plant trials.Preventive & Break down maintenance.

Nashik

Looked After Instant cake Mixes, Frozen & RTE production.

Bangalore, Pune

Worked on Snacks Project as project assistant & also looked after its production planning & execution.Also handled production Incharge profile for Ready to Cook Unit at pune (Brand- Rasoi Magic)CROSSFUNCTIONAL STINTS: (6 months) Sales Finance Production Marketing SCM

Milk standardization & production.Material Balance Reports Refrigeration plant,Diesel boiler & Quality Lab.

Pgdm, Agri. & Food Business

Projects with.. 1. NATIONAL AGRICULTURE & FOOD ANALYSIS & RESEARCH INSTITUTE. Pune. 2. SAI PRASAD FOODS LTD.(Bagpipper) Pune.

B.Tech, Food Technology

Activities and Societies:  Technical Paper Presentation on “Biosensor- A Marriage of Biochemistry and Micro electrons” at Kolhapur.