Abhijeet Chavan
Senior Executive – Procurement & Supply Chain
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Procurement and Supply Chain professional with 10+ years of experience across manufacturing, mining, railway infrastructure, and project environments. Experienced in end-to-end procurement, strategic sourcing, vendor management, inventory control, demand planning, logistics coordination, ERP-based PO/PR processing, and supplier audits. Strong capability in cost optimization, supplier development, documentation compliance, and cross-functional coordination across multi-site operations.
Seeking senior opportunities in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Strategic Sourcing, or Supply Chain Analytics.
Experience
Senior Executive - Goquest Solution Pvt. Ltd.
(2025-11)
- Manage end-to-end procurement and strategic sourcing operations across departments.
- Execute production planning and raw-material demand forecasting for ongoing operations.
- Apply FIFO, JIT, and EOQ inventory-control methods across supply chain activities.
- Generate and track Purchase Orders; coordinate vendor follow-ups for timely delivery.
- Optimize logistics and transportation planning to improve cost efficiency.
- Perform supplier evaluation and support contract negotiation and vendor management.
Senior Executive - Lloyds Metals and Energy Ltd. - Gadchiroli
(2024-02 - 2024-10)
- Led production planning and raw-material forecasting aligned with large-scale project requirements.
- Managed store operations and inventory control, including ABC analysis, across multi-site mining operations.
- Executed ERP-based PO/PR processing and maintained compliance records for PO, invoices, ASN, LR, and TC.
- Conducted supplier audits and site visits to assess quality and delivery performance.
- Coordinated logistics, dispatch planning, and delivery schedules across project sites.
Purchase Executive - HYT Engineering
(2021-07 - 2023-12)
- Managed the end-to-end procurement cycle, including sourcing, RFQ, vendor evaluation, and selection.
- Performed inventory management and stock optimization using FIFO and JIT methods.
- Coordinated production planning and demand forecasting to ensure timely raw-material availability.
- Implemented cost-saving procurement practices and managed inbound and outbound logistics.
Logistics & Administration - Indian Railways
(2013-07 - 2020-07)
- Coordinated transportation, logistics, and material planning for railway infrastructure and pipeline projects.
- Supported material sourcing, vendor liaison, inventory availability, and on-site delivery coordination.
- Managed procurement and supply-chain activities for the CMS COIS FOIS project over a multi-year engagement.
- Supervised transportation coordination, workforce planning, facility management, safety compliance, and operational reporting.
Education
MBA / PGDM - Supply Chain Management & International Business - Pune University (2023)
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science - Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (2017)
Certificate - Information Technology (MS-CIT) - Maharashtra State
