Senthil Kumar Krishnamurthy Email & Phone Number

Chennai, Tn, In

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Chennai Area, India

• Conduct supply market research for potential vendors, Industry trends, Technology advancements to aid sourcing decisions for all electronic commodities.• Conducting Vendor analysis & Vendor development for sourcing quality products; monitoring vendors’ performance on timely deliveries, quantity, cost and quality.• Lead various cross functional departments in Supply Chain Management and Operations to meet monthly deliverables.• Conducting Inventory analysis for slow moving, non-moving, and excess inventory; efficiently carrying out timely disposal of rejected materials.• Ensure savings on previous buy prices / contracts and optimizing on time delivery of the shipments, in coordination with the Logistics, Customs and SEZ teams.• Key focus to adhere delivery commitment to customer without any slippage on deadlines.• Single point of contact for Key account customers.

Ranipet, Vellore

- Analyses and review the Indian and International Procurement Markets in terms of purchase volume, Suppliers and prices.- Preparation of suppliers for the successful passing of quality audits.- Price and Technology bench marking for selected products.- Define purchasing requirements together with respective ordering department.- Responsible for selection of suitable suppliers (long / short list of suppliers).- Responsible for supplier monitoring and development.- Implementation of predetermined purchasing strategies.

Guindy, Chennai

- Responsible for all Post Launch programs till end of product life cycle. ( ECN / EOL / SCR's/ Tool capacity)- Support VAVE and TQCM Initiatives for material cost reduction ( Resourcing / Vendor Rationalization).- Support Plant’s operations with resolution of issues related to suppliers and improve supply chain performance (Supply Issues / IPC / Spares Support / Payterm / Chargebacks).- Support in implementing YOY liasoning between commodity / Supplier / operations / finance team.- Verify and Track reports on MCR (Econ / TQCM) on monthly basis and report to Top management.- Liaison with finance department for timely payments (i.e Supplementary Invoices / Short payments etc)- Actively involve in Planning and budgeting for purchasing organisation along with finance team.Key Contributions:- Implemented $ 214K worth resourcing / AVL ideas in 2014 through 4DX process.- Chargeback recovery of $ 320K received from overseas supplier against quality / warranty claims.

Maraimalai Nagar, Chengalpattu.

Chennai Area, India

Job Profile:• Identification and selection of new suppliers / sub-contractor as per product requirements.• Supplier registration through Survey and Audit Assessments. • Facilitate FPA (First Part Approval Process) subsequent to EJO run (Experimental Job Orders) and CUFT (Customer Usage Field Trail) for product approvals.• AVL and QM info updation in SAP for smooth purchasing.• Monitor Monthly “Supplier Quality Rating” and establish mutual understanding of Process & Systems to build “STRATEGIC ALLIANCE”.• Liaisoning with external technical interfaces for EMI / EMC (Electromagnetic Interface / Compatibility) product certifications.•Support Supplier Quality improvements projects to prevent Field escalations.•Support Field failure analysis and co-coordinating corrective actions.Key Contributions:- Supported Design in Implementing VE proposals ( 24 Wire DRV8811 / MSP 240CL Board size reduction projects) - $ 98K / Annum.- Achieved cost saving through AVL changes - ( Blue LED / 62A to 62P processor / Driver IC change SMA 4038) - $ 45k / Annum.- Supplier base Migration from South to North India ( 24 Wire / Operation Panels / Cable Assemblies) without any line stoppages.

Mepz, Chennai

Job Profile:- Review of customer BOM, Gerber and customer documents.- Working RFQ’s for High End turn key projects and submitting the official quote to the customer and converting the same into valuable orders.- Cost reduction activities in repeat orders.- Material Procurement for all type of components.- Tracking the materials and continues follow up with the supplier.- Taking care of all the logistics activities for getting the materials in time.- Interaction with customers, vendors and internal constituencies to ensure successful implementation of projects.- Preparing all the assembly related documents for production (APQP check list).- Inventory Analysis and reduce the Inventory.- Taking care of payments and commercial closure of the projects.Key Contributions:- Supported in Developing 14 Layered board with 300 unique components for Base Station projects - 5 NPI proto build.- Developed 17 Different types of boards for NMC Medical application project within 6 weeks.

Executive Professional Course, Machine Learning And Artificial Intelligence

Pgdmm (Post Graduate Diploma In Materials Management), Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management, 2Nd Rank (Silver Medal Holder)

Bachelor’S Degree, Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering, First Class

High School, Higher Secodary Course, First Class

Secondary School Leaving Certificate, First Class