OBJECTIVE:
Aspiring for more responsibilities to improve my career in purchasing and in supply chain management.
Academic Qualification:
P.G. DIPLOMA IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT, ICFAI University Tripura.
2012 – 2013
Bachelor’s Corporate Secretary Ship from A.A Arts & Science College Koyambedu.
(Madras University – Tamil Nadu) Year -2004
Total Experience: 7 Years & 11months
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Nokia India Pvt. Lt. (Sourcing / Procurement activity Buyer/ Vendor Management)
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Hewlett Packard (Senior Procurement Operations Associate) for 4years.
Nokia India Pvt. Ltd. (Buyer) May 2010 to till date
Handling procurement & Sourcing activities for Nokia Factory and Corporate office.
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Responsible for the analysis of the purchase requisition, specifications, pricing, delivery and
reports for quality.
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Initiating (RFQ / RFI / RFP) and analyzing the Feature / cost and finalizing the Vendor.
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Profound ability to influence and negotiate with regards to payment, Incoterms & pricing
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Co coordinating with the logistic team and ensure the material reach the end-user on time.
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Work with the existing suppliers for the improvement of the performance and identify the other
alternative suppliers to maintain the requirements of the company.
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Work for alternate supplier sourcing for high demand spend & discuss with commodity managers.
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Plan, develop and implement the strategies, policies and procedures for control of the purchasing
department
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Vendor Management.
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Participated in meetings with the suppliers to improve the performance of the life cycle of the
product and effective order fulfilment.
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Coordinating with the existing supplier to maintain business requirement to run smooth business
and identify the other alternative supplier for the best price which is benefited for
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Coordinating the Technical team in case of ERP push errors and provide suitable solution to fix
the issue and complete the order fulfilment.
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Great PC skills like word processing, spreadsheets, power point.
HEWLETT PACKARD (Hewlett Packard Indirect Procurement – Internal Orders) which Procures IT
Hardware’s (PC, Laptop, accessories, Printers) for World Wide HP Employees based on their job
localization and other Criteria.
DESIGNATION : SUPPLY CHAIN EXECUTIVE.
DURATION
: May 2009 to May 2010.
LAR - PDM –PRODUCT DATA MANAGEMENT, NPI SKU Admin. Responsible for all HP Supply Chain
systems readiness from the part number creation (PSR) until LA fulfillment system setup (SAP Velocity)
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Introducing the SKU in Mfg. Plants based on the requirement by Marketing People.
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Releasing the SKU’s in HP systems based upon the flow and Within Customer Need date.
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Checking up the product availability with the suppliers for order fulfillment
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Make necessary changes in SAP in case of any block in the order processing.
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Assist logistic person with the contact details of deliver to person
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Preparing Invoices & packing list for specific entities.
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Handling customer queries
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Follow up with the factory for order status
HPITIO - (Buyer)
Duration – 2006 June to March 09
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Handling global procurement for external vendors (HP India sales private limited) and internal
procurement internal customers (HP global soft solution, E-global business Asia pacific operation,
EDS).
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Production planning for the TEAM and responsible for End to End Metrics
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Make necessary changes in Ariba in case of any block in the order processing.
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Communicating with the customer for clearing pending issues
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Co-ordinate with planner and factory for product availability and order fulfillment.
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Track supplier’s committed date of delivery of orders and ensure on time complete delivery to
meet order/project deadline.
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Handling Generic mail box pre and post order processing queries.
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Verifying the Purchase Requisition.
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Resolving Logistic Issue and manage effective order management.
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Team Quality Lead
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Responsible for Team – ISO Documentation.
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Training the New Members on activity, quality and company procedures and policies.
Applications:
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Ariba - Spend logic tool for Procurement
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SAP MM Module
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HPSC ( HP Service center ), Talisma ( allocating tool )
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Other web tools ( Sandy, WW-Class, Myprs, Parts surfer & Filenet )
Achievements
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Completed 3 Kaizens and successfully implemented automation projects in SAP MM Module
automatic PO Closure process.
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Europe transitions lead for my process. Interacted with the customer in Europe and effectively
completed the transaction and signed off the process.
Non-Core Activities:
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Preparing CAPA tracker for the team.
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Knowledge on “Failure Mode and effects analysis” (FMEA) and action against gray area (Risk
Area).
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Worked with Industrial Engineering team to fix the standard time of processing for different sub
processes in the team.
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Preparing ISO documentation for the team and coordinating with the training team to get the
documentation certified from the business.
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Green Belt Trained
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Purchase Excellence Award in Nokia.
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Certified for implementing Kaizens for process Improvements.
COMPUTER PROFICIENCY:
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Hands-on experience in MS Office
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Well Versed & affluent with the Internet Activities.
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:
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Primary Engagement Team member for Nokia, involved in internal and external event
planning and executions.