Vasanth P Email & Phone Number

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Managing supplier development, OTD, Return to vendor, and Back order.• Leading program management, sourcing decisions, MRD, change management, and PPC initiatives.• Oversee past due orders and improve supplier delivery performance metrics.

Chennai Area, India

 Identifying vital suppliers and scheduling management meetings to ensure timely delivery of parts for depots and urgent vehicle repair needs. Enhancing supplier performance and optimizing the utilization of the SDPR system for recording and resolving issues related to delivery performance and responsiveness. Creating health charts and facilitate Program Steering meetings with key stakeholders. Coordinating with analysts to manage supplier releases and shipments amidst the global chip shortage and allocation challenges. Conducting quarterly onboarding training sessions for all new suppliers to ensure adherence to Ford processes and systems. Developing and upholding a Bill of Material (BoM) with 100% accuracy, procure all required parts according to schedule, and support warehouse & build sites for Vehicle & Powertrain commodities. Assisting in managing Late Engineering Changes/Modifications to ensure availability of supplier parts for build events through Part Change Notification forums. Identifying incorrectly sourced parts and alert relevant stakeholders for updates to the release. Managing inventory replenishment processes to mitigate excess at other sites using MPN references. Collaborating with build planners & cross-functional teams to resolve part impounds at building sites. Ensuring timely payments to suppliers to enhance delivery performance. Providing weekly reports to the management team on supplier delivery performance & potential threats.

Coimbatore Area, India

 Understand MRP and action on all PR’s. Communicate and update needs to supplier’s portfolio.  Anticipate, track and analyze supplier’s acknowledgement.  Anticipate potential Missing Parts and mitigate delivery issues through dedicated action plan.  Maintaining buffer stocks at supplier end based on monthly consumption rate. To ensure material availability on time and to maintain optimal inventory level. Track and get acknowledgement for Logistics and Packing specification. Ensure 100% data setup in SAP database to avoid manual work in purchase activities. Perform analysis on Inventory & raw material coverage. Issue RFQ's to suppliers in line with Tender requirements. Communicate engineering releases and change notices to suppliers.  Management of supplier performance, proactively addressing risks. Register Non Conformance reports(NCR) and ensure feedback and resolution of corrective actions by the supplier.  Participation in establishment of claims positions and management / negotiation of back charge Recovery. Assisting in tracking shipments and providing alternative information.  Analyzing impact during every addition & deletion of materials for different revisions of projects. Interact and monitor DSR with Logistics & Warehouse Executives on status of materials.  Arrange shipment pickup and Custom clearance. Ensure on time payment to supplier. Train new and existing team members on job basis on relevant tools or topics. Weekly report on individual project material status. Prepare and monitor monthly report on supplier delivery performance through Excel and ISIS portal. Held responsible for interfacing/coordinating logistics with production line and WH.

Coimbatore Area, India

Identify and develop new source, Cost Negotiation, On time delivery of products to customer.

B.E Eee, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Activities and Societies: Basketball & Athletics* Department Sports Secretary for the year 2009 - 2010. * Consecutive football winners.

Diploma, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Activities and Societies: Sports & GamesState level Handball Champions. Individual champion in Athletics.