Manager Procurement

dipin desai

Mob: +91-992*******; Email: *********@**********.***

Skype ID- dipindesai

Flat No.304; Block J-1, Kumar Purva,Survey no.201, Sadesatranali,Hadapsar,Pune-28, India.

Objective:

To utilize my professional, educational and life skills experience with the intention of securing a professional career with ample opportunity to tackle challenges and advance, while continuously building on my library of knowledge and skills, and hence benefiting the organization as well as my personal growth and professional advancement.

Key Skills:

Team Building and coaching the team for reaching Company objectives with positive mind setup

Technology transfer and New Production line setup.

Project management (Forming cross functional team for solving the Key Quality issues)

Facilitation, training, and the execution of the Corrective Action Preventative Action (CAPA & 8D)

Imports and domestic purchase.

Worked on the material qualification & vendor development.

Hands on experience in qualification & procurement of Polymers, chemicals, composite materials, paints etc.

Generation of material specification and tested values for the evaluation of new materials.

Co-ordination between R&D, Product development and plant production teams for improving the Product and process to Reach Customer expectations with minimal time and money with high Quality

Participate/support 3rd party or customer related qualification of plants

Cost reduction and continuous improvement.

An effective project owner with convincing communication, interpersonal skills in interacting with suppliers, logistic service providers and colleagues at all levels.

Major Components Handled:

Epoxy & polyester resins.

Technical glass fabrics, foams(Cores)

Coating material-Polyester, PU, acrylic, Epoxy; solvent & water base.

- Polyurethane paints for Blades & Nacelle Covers, high solid content.

- Zinc Flake coating (Delta coating for Blade Fasteners)

Core material- PVC, SAN, Balsa, PET

Adhesives- Epoxy, acrylic & cyanoacrylate.

Nylon vacuum bagging films, PP& PE release films.

Commodity plastics- PP, PE, PVC, engineering plastics-Nylon, ABS etc

Chemicals- Stearic acid, stearates, MEG, DEG, DOP, DIOP

Water treatment chemicals

Industrial & cleaning chemicals

Waxes, PE-wax, CPW

Metal Parts

Alloy steel Studs & Rota-bolts for joining blades to Hub.

Hex bolts, barrel nuts

Copper Braided Lightening Cable.

Work Experience:

Suzlon Energy Ltd, Pune

Supply Chain Professional (Dec 2006 to Oct 2013)

Job Profile:

Responsible for Planning & Procurement of material with right quality & right time.

Improving Quality, Source Development, Evaluation & Analysis of Vendor Quality Processes, Vendor Quality Rating, OTD Monitoring, Alternate Source Development.

Cost Estimation, Negotiation, Value Engineering, Quality Improvement.

Techno-commercial management and coordination of testing of advanced polymers & reinforcements. Testing, validation and qualification of various composite materials for various property requirements for Wind turbine blades and Nacelles.

Coordinating with Customers, service team and R&D for solving the problems and getting the solutions.

Purchase of Blades & Moulds.

Procurement of resins, paints, glass fabrics and various raw materials for Wind turbines.

Ensure smooth material movement by partnering with logistic service providers.

BOM updation based on the production need and Engineering change implementation.

Identify overseas suppliers to be meet desired EHS norms mainly for Europe and US.

Prepare monthly Reports and MIS; submit for quarterly reviews and presentations to management.

Price benchmarking & formulation, using international pricing database like ICIS, IPEX & Chemical Weekly for local chemical sources.

Maintain an effective technical and pricing database to make right procurement and strategic decisions.

Noteworthy Accomplishments:

Contributed to reduction in Raw material cost by developing alternate sources and strengthening negotiation power to deal with existing sources.

Major contribution in localisation project of rotor blade manufacturing raw materials in Brazil.

Increased product quality and performance by initiating Quality Management Drives and PPAP.

Reduction in Material Quality Issues by 10%. (Rejection reduced from 10% to 3%).

Reduction of Block Stock by taking strategic initiatives.

Improved delivery performance and lead time by 30% by exploring options like kitting and local warehousing

Conducted test program Test Programs at International Labs like WMC, CTL, IMA in Netherlands and Ireland. Polymer & composite testing at ARAI, Pune.

Setting up of local testing facility in India and China for composite material testing.

Provided assistance to project staff at the R&D locations in areas of material sourcing, technical support and vendor management.

Key Onsite Projects Accomplished (Cultural understanding):

Start up support for 1.5MW & 2 MW production capacities for blades in Tianjin, China.

Start up support For 2 MW production capacity for blades in Feira de Santana, Brazil.

Facilitate Retrofitting project at Minnesota, US.

Post Start up support For 2 MW production capacity blade in Feira de Santana, Brazil.

Quality improvement project and Training Quality team in Tianjin, China in coordination with R & D team at Netherlands.

Power2sme Pvt Ltd, Pune

Purchase Manager (Oct 2013 till date)

Job Profile:

Responsible for PAN India operations for Chemical & Polymer arm of Power2sme Pvt Ltd though e-commerce platform.

Increasing business volume by expanding the vendor base for the target Medium & Small Scale Industries.

Working closely with sales team and provide grounds for generating new business opportunities for variety of raw materials.

Handling Polymer, Chemical & Textiles SCM for 2 states of Maharashtra & Gujarat.

Materials handled- Local & imported Polymer granules of PP/PE grades, PET, Nylon, chemicals.

Indenting & Allocation of imported polymer at PAN India level.

Warehouse selection & supply chain management for distribution of material all over India.

Qualifications/Trainings:

M.S in Composite Materials from National Aerospace University, Kharkiv, Ukraine in 2006 (A grade)

B. Tech (Plastics and Polymer tech) from Nagpur University in 2003 (61%)

Diploma in Russian language from National Aerospace University, Kharkiv, Ukraine in 2003-2004

Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination (Science) from Maharashtra Board in 1999(72%)

Trainings & Projects:

In plant training at Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd; in 2002- Project on Furnace Efficiency in Aromatics Unit

Project Summary for M.S in National Aerospace University:

The project work was on “Wing design of Aircraft Antonov-2”.The work consists of designing of spars and struts of wing with composite materials, and to minimize the mass of construction. The designing calculations are using software “MATHCAD”; drawings have been created in AUTOCAD.

Professional Training:

Financial Management: 2 days training on Financial Management.

ISO 9001: 2008; Awareness.

VQMS & PPAP

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 27 Aug, 1981

Languages Known: English, Russian, Hindi and Marathi

Proficient in: MS Office, MS Excel, SAP MM Module, ERP & CRM.

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