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Automotive
Within India as well as outside India. Open to any opportunity based on my experience.
Functional expertise in Supply Chain Management (Supplier Scouting, Selection and Management), RFQ placement and Price Finalisation, Supplier Capacity Planning & Investment, Supplier Audit (QAV/PPAP Activity), Supplier Performance Evaluation (QCD Targets), Inventory Planning & Control, Product Phase In/Out Planning, Cost Reduction (Localisation) Intiaitives and Implementation, Engineering Change Management and Material Requirement Planning (MRP) Run.
SMART Group (Dr. B K Modi) Oct 2016 till present Manager – EV Program Lead (Supply Chain & Purchasing)
Lead the purchasing and the supply chain of electric 2 wheeler parts from local and foreign (china) suppliers. Identification and development of electric 2 wheeler parts supplier in china like DC Hub Motor, DC Motor Controller, Headlamps, Taillamps and the rest body parts as per the Indian Homolgation standards.
Identification and development of Lithium Battery (LFP & NCM) supplier (48V/60V/72V) for electric 2 wheeler in India.
Frame and implement procurement strategies considering QCD (quality, cost and delivery) commitments, industry trends, supplier capabilities and logistics.
Work closely with sales and quality assurance to develop and maintain suppliers at a high performance level.
Manage vendor relatioships through professional communication, execute accurate purchase order, and all vendor contracts and pricing are maintained.
Develop, support and monitor the total cost of ownership for parts.
To work within global business environment in relation to import/export, vendor support & management and inventory control.
Handle the technical details relating to international transportation such as custom regulations and any necessary documentation.
Serve as a subject matter expert in shipment preparation and transportation for international and domestic shipments. Support the organization in national aand international import legislation and able to effectively troubleshoot any issues that may arise in international freight transportation.
Develop pricing infrastructure and data analytics for better pricing decisions.
Evaluate purchasing and supply chain costs & understand the impact of pricing on profit margins to develop pricing strategies.