Currently working as a Global Purchase Manager at BTS5 INC, where I am responsible for managing the Sourcing process and ensuring the timely acquisition of Castings, Forgings, Fabrication parts, Machining parts. Worked on the complete Procure to Pay cycle, Published RFQ's, Obtained quotes and evaluated comparative statements to arrive at the most eligible and suitable supplier. Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in procurement to drive continuous improvement Participated in strategic sourcing initiatives to identify and evaluate new suppliers and products. Closely working with export customers to understand the requirements. Visiting suppliers to understand Preparation of RFQ's summary by better understanding of drawing & standards. Releasing RFQ's summary to suitable suppliers. Preparation of quotation for export RFQ's in various Inco-terms. Negotiated with the suppliers to arrive at prices and terms beneficial to the company. Expedited delivery of items through regular follow-up with the suppliers, coordinated with the Warehouse in managing the inventory and ensured that there was no delay in project inputs. Worked with suppliers on scheduling the delivery of the material. Coordinated between suppliers and customers to resolve technical queries. Negotiated with vendors to secure the best purchase terms that resulted in significant cost savings.

Handling the sourcing profile of Casting Category in non ferrous Sand/Centrifugal Castings, Investment castings, Taking care of Marine and Defence projects, Aluminium Extrusion and Aluminium PDC castings. Supplier selection, Rate contact, VAVE, ZBC, Part development, handling quality and delivery issues, coordinating with plant buyers. MIS preparation, cost savings.

Sourcing & Costing of Castings, Aluminum Extrusion, Machined Components & Forging items. Negotiation, Commercial Settlement, Short & Long Term Contracts with supplier. Tracking the costs & preparing cost sheets on monthly or quarterly basis. Identify supplier capacity, supplier relationship management and supplier de-risking. Breakdown sales plan into volume forecast for individual suppliers. Implement cross-plant sourcing roadmap. VA/VE & systematic cost reduction exercises. Execution of entire procurement (demand planning, tendering, negotiations). Make award decisions with the project purchasers/specialist functions. Support project purchasing in development projects.

Procurement/Purchasing of Castings, Forgings, Capital, Import of Raw material, Sheet metal, Packaging Material, Maintenance Spares, & Consumables etc. Part Costing, Part development & Vendor development, Prototypes & Pilot Batch. Rate Negotiation & getting parts at very cost effective price.Locate vendors of materials, equipment or supplies, and interview them in order to determine product availability and terms of sales. Review purchase orders for Products/Services/AMC/CMC Prepare bid awards requiring board approval. Responsible for Distribution of Load to team members as per there key points. Setting up the weekly, monthly & quarterly procurement planning & follow up & coordinate with supplier.Participate in the development of specifications for equipment, products or substitute materials. Responsible for Solving the Quality Issue by visiting at supplier end. CAPA for repeated on line rejection parts.Knowledge of Quality systems ISO-9001(2000), 13485.

Ensuring on time delivery of Packaging Material, Stationary etc. Handling of Project Work, Asset Purchase Preparation of different reports/Cost Comparisons etc.Exploring new suppliers/Credit Terms & Negotiations with suppliers. Generating PO, rate contracts with vendors.

Handling of Press Component, Sub Assembly.Monthly Production Planning & scheduling to vendors. Follow up with vendor for on time material delivery. Generating PO for Consumables, Stationary, Maintenance spares. Responsible for Quality Systems Documents.

Follow up of sheet metal component, CKD parts, Subcontract & Outsource parts. Generating PO, rate contracts with vendors. Purchase of Consumables, Fixtures, gauges, Maintenance spares etc. Running MRP on SAP & releasing schedule to vendors.