EPICORE, SAP, ERP (ORACLE)
Senior-level Supply Chain and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all global supply chain activities, including procurement, manufacturing and distribution management. Manages and leads cross-functional teams to drive product supply and productivity improvements. Leads risk mitigation, while driving supply chain strategies for end-to-end pipeline management and supply planning. Skilled in negotiation and strategic decision making, perfected by 15 years of experience in leading organizational business units. Proficient in engineering principles, drawings & quality assurance. Demonstrated expertise in Vendor Management, Capacity Planning, Procurement, Vendor Development, Vendor Evaluation, On-site Audit, Quality Assurance Plan (QAP), Product Cost Estimation, Shipping, Expediting, Material, and Inventory Management with Lead Time Reduction. Strong relationship management and problem-solving skills. Committed to delivering high-quality products on time at optimum cost. Demonstrated success in diverse markets, including India and the UAE
Projects delivered:
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO): Successfully executed the development and delivery of reverse engineered pump components, encompassing models such as BB1, BB2, BB3, BB4, BB5, OH2, for leading manufacturers like Sulzer, Flowserve, ITT, Clyde Union, and others
Ministry of Electricity and Water (MEW), Kuwait: Delivered reverse engineered pump components for BFP, Booster, and Cooling water pumps, catering to various models from manufacturers including KSB, Weir, Flowserve, and others
Achievements:
Strategic Cost Management: Attained an impressive 52.70% reduction in post-order costs compared to budgeted procurement expenses, resulting in a substantial 32.18% increase in the organization's overall gross margin.
Vendor Development: Successfully identified and integrated nine foundries (including Sand, Investment, & Ceramic Core) for the supply of F/M casings, Diffusers & Impellers, and Bearing Housings for all BB & OH series pumps, along with narrow passage impellers, This initiative led to a 30% margin improvement and a significant reduction in turnaround time, Additionally, cultivated relationships with reputable vendors for one-off supplies, eliminating the need for MOQ references and it led to eliminate uncertain dead inventory
Zero-Inventory Raw Material Management: Achieved a zero-inventory level of raw materials by introducing new vendors and assisting existing machining vendors in providing finished goods, This initiative eliminated wastage, reduced quality risks, and substantially reduced lead times, This effort also led to increased capacities at the inhouse machine shop and other support functions of Stores, Planning, and Logistics, contributing to a 20% improvement in gross margin.
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Achievements:
Projects Delivered:
Achievements:
Supply Chain Management: Strategies sourcing, Predictive & Prescriptive Analytics, Manufacturing process improvement, Demand & Forecasting Management, Material control, Continuous improvement, Operations Management, Compliance & risk management, QAP/ITP agreements and alignment, Dual contributor to profit
Challenge: Excessive Procurement Costs & lead time for Reverse Engineered parts due to few local Vendors and their constraints of providing only finish machining and HVOF Coating services on Free Issued raw materials.
Actions: Proposed backward integration with HVOF coating companies for relevant parts. Developed a diversified vendor network, both locally and overseas. Evaluated and expanded finish machining capacity. Finalized NDAs for confidentiality. Addressed open issues and challenges in the procurement process. Transferred raw material vendors to evaluated companies for improved services. Developed Quality Assurance Plans (QAP) to ensure product quality. Arranged pre-dispatch inspections by reputable third-party agencies.
Result: Successfully established a network of local and overseas vendors, resulting in cost savings on wastage, reduced raw material inventory up-to almost zero level, and consistent delivery of high-quality products on time.
EPICORE, SAP, ERP (ORACLE)
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