• Gender: Male
• Age: 64
• Designation: Manager
• Highest Education Level: Post Graduate Diploma
• Preferred Country: India
• Preferred Location: Anywhere
• Work Experience: 42.2 Year(s)

Education

Diploma in Materials Management from IIMM in 1985
Bachelor of Science from Madras University in 1981

Skill Sets

Extensive experience in vendor identification, development and analytical assessment, to strengthen supply chain effectiveness.
Deft in negotiating product prices and conditions of purchasing contracts.
An effective communicator with exceptional relationship management skills with ability to relate to people at any level of business.

Work Experience

Manager Materials & Logistics (Process Leader)
1982 to till date
Company Profile: The organization is a Market Leaders in Nylon Tyre cord Business, Engineering Plastics and Fishnet Business, and Refrigerants gas Business with a an annual turnover of USD 450 million.
The Growth Path
Joined as a purchase staff in 1982
Got Grade Revisions/Increments each year after 1987.
Promoted as Purchase Supervisor in 1992
Got Grade-Revisions and Increments each year after 1992
Promoted to Selection Grade in 2000
Got Increments each year after 2000
Promoted as Officer in 2003
Job Profile
Drawing Procurement (sourcing) plan based on Tri-monthly marketing forecast/Material requirement.
Tracking and maintaining schedules & inventory levels in the stores for all items required ensuring ready availability of material to meet customer needs.
Strategic sourcing through optimization of cost of input material with a focus on quality & reliability.
Exercising options like indigenization, Tax benefits like FTA/Duty free scheme etc for curtailing costs of materials as well as negotiating the terms of credit with vendors.
Overseeing the logistic functions and negotiating with shippers/transporters for cost effective transport solutions & clearances.
Handling fleet of vehicles & transporters ensuring on time delivery & monitoring transit norms.
Monitoring, analyzing the loss in transit & undertaking measures to control the same.
Planning physical layout of warehouse/stores for storage of materials, spare parts & consumables and ensuring smooth accounting, issue of material to production & project sites.
Managing stores operations ensuring optimum inventory levels to achieve maximum cost savings without hampering the production process.

Future Goals

Seeking Middle/ Senior level assignments in Procurement/ Sourcing, Material management with a frontline organization; preferably in Chemical/Plastics/Process Industries