Manish Gowda Email & Phone Number

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

1. Negotiates contract pricing and terms & conditions directly with suppliers while working with internal stakeholders, seeking lowest total system costs and appropriate mitigation of supply and legal risk 2. Executes PtP processes in full compliance with Sourcing & Acquisition Handbook and CIMS catalogs. Fully leverages Procurement processes and tools to ensure most effective procurement method is utilized 3. Maintains agreement portfolio: scope updates, pricing, Exhibits, amendments 4. Ensures contract compliance and utilization- monitors supplier performance, Trouble shoots issues, etc. 5. Ensures transactional efficiency of agreements by leveraging systems 6. Identifies business value and other opportunities within the portfolio 7. Develops and maintains internal and external relationships to meet business line expectations 8. Provides fit-for-risk process improvements 9. Implements category strategic guidance and shares portfolio specific market intelligence to Category Networks

Greater Bengaluru Area

Analyze and Identify frequently purchased (By manual PO) materials to add in contract agreement. Based on spend value.Finding Rootcause on Auto PO failure and resolving the same

Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Bengaluru Area, India

 Releasing NPI parts & Tooling related PO to vendor. New Part set-up in SAP system (PIR-Part Info Record, MM- Material Master, Source list creation). Procure to Pay clearing payment issues to ensure vendor gets paid in time. Co-ordinating with finance, Vendor and other stake holders, related to pending payment issues. Monitoring vendor KPI based Cost and Delivery for NPI parts by preparing reports. Co-ordinating with cross function team for other work-related tasks. (Logistics team, quality team) for documents such as commercial invoice, packing list, QIR. Analysing AMPL (Bought out parts) Risk parts & its inventory and notifying the same to NPI Buyer. Prepare Graphs and dashboards based on data to analyse spend and also to present trends and KPI’s on monthly basis.

India

Responsible for procurement of raw material as per production schedule to ensure continuous flow. Releasing PO, follow up with vendors on day-to-day activities. Vendor development, Risk assessment, cost reduction, Review & co-ordination with new product development team on new project requirements.

Bangaon Area, India

- Sourcing new vendor or developing existing vendor for cost reduction activities& double sourcing as a risk management activity.- New supplier evaluation and capacity audit on site.- Floating Quotations only to competent suppliers to receive Quote with feasibility study. Quotation comparison and negotiation. - Quotation analysis & Part development Process assessment for Sheet metal fabricated, casting and Forging parts.- Proficient knowledge and trained in COSTING of a material based on processes used to make finished product from raw material.- Familiar with all sheet metal fabrication processes like Shearing, Bending, Cutting, Piercing, Blanking, Forming, Welding and Coating.- Follow-up,price negotiation & Submitting the Quotation - QCD (Quality, Cost & Delivery) analysis for decision making to Management.- Follow-up with supplier for documents submission relating to new product which includes PPAP, Packing Standard, MPA, Tool Ownership certificate etc.- RM price check with market trend and monitoring the price with the supplier periodically. - Following up with supplier for delivering parts at the right time during criticality by frequent visits to their plant & finding the root cause of delay to sort the issue. - Co-ordination with QA Dept. for resolving supplier quality issues and rejections so as to support production. - Co-ordination with Finance to resolve pending payment issues and ensure payment done on time. - Co-ordination with Finance to close monthly provisions.- MIS tracking on supplier delivery performance (Key performance Indicator)& organising for review meetings for non-performing suppliers.- Exposure to SAP MM version: Ecc Bassis 6.0.- Adequate knowledge in operating SAP system to do Stock transfer, New Material master creation, creating and releasing PO, releasing MRP on monthly basis.

RFQ analysis & Part development Process assessment for Sheet metal fabricated parts.• Floating RFQs only to competent suppliers to receive Quote with feasibility study. • Follow-up & Submitting the RFQ - QCD analysis for decision making to Management.• Releasing Purchase Orders in SAP based on Business award letter communicated by Sourcing buyers.• Supporting Schedules & Logistics function for Sheet metal fabricated parts asper production Forecast & Keep inventory at check.• Following up with supplier for delivering parts at the right time by frequent visits to their plant & finding the root cause of delay to sort the issue.• Co-ordination with QA Dept. for resolving supplier quality issues.• Co-ordination with Finance to resolve pending payment issues.• MIS tracking on supplier delivery performance & organising for review meetings for non-performing suppliers.

Bengaluru Area, India

• RFQ analysis & Part development Process assessment for Sheet metal fabricated parts.• Floating RFQs only to competent suppliers to receive Quote with feasibility study.• Proficient knowledge and trained in COSTING of a material based on processes used to make finished product from raw material. • Follow-up & Submitting the RFQ - QCD analysis for decision making to Management.• Releasing Purchase Orders in SAP based on Business award letter communicated by Sourcing buyers.• Supporting Schedules & Logistics function for Sheet metal fabricated parts asper production Forecast & Keep inventory at check.• Following up with supplier for delivering parts at the right time by frequent visits to their plant & finding the root cause of delay to sort the issue.• Co-ordination with QA Dept. for resolving supplier quality issues.• Co-ordination with Finance to resolve pending payment issues.• MIS tracking on supplier delivery performance & organising for review meetings for non-performing suppliers.• Familiar with all sheet metal fabrication processes like Shearing, Bending, Cutting, Piercing, Blanking, Welding and Coating.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management, 2.88

MBA in Supply Chain and Operations Management with a few other core subjects, such as Finance & Data Analysis.

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Swimming, Football, Bike trips, adventurerB.E. in Mechanical stream

Per University College, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Electronics, 80%

PCME - 80%