Sr. Purchase Executive - Gayatri Pvt Ltd - Ahmedabad
(2026-01)
- Handled CAPEX & OPEX procurement for project and operational requirements.
- Managed strategic sourcing, vendor negotiations, and supplier on boarding for cost-effective procurement.
- Executed PO processing, delivery follow-up, and supplier coordination to ensure timely availability of materials.
- Optimized inventory control and procurement planning to reduce delays and improve operational efficiency.
- Worked closely with accounts, stores, and operations teams for smooth material inward and invoice processing.
- Achieved cost savings and process improvements through vendor management and procurement analysis.
- Attended trade shows and industry events to stay ahead of market trends and incorporate innovations into procurement strategy.
Purchase Executive - Gopinath Chem Tech Ltd - Ahmedabad
(2022-01 - 2025-12)
Led procurement for high-value infrastructure and renewable energy projects across Gujarat, managing material sourcing for: VS Project (INR 100 Cr) – Saykha GIDC, Dyes Plant (INR 20 Cr) – Sachin GIDC, Surat, MVR ZLD Project (INR 10 Cr) – Chhatral & Sachin GIDC, 3.4 MW (DC) Ground-Mounted Solar Plant (INR 10 Cr) – Gujarat.
- Managed end-to-end procurement lifecycle (PR-PO-GRN-Invoice), ensuring timely closures, audit compliance, and smooth P2P operations.
- Achieved on-time procurement while controlling costs and maintaining quality standards, contributing to smooth project execution.
- Reviewed and assessed supplier offers by bifurcating technical specifications and commercial terms to support procurement and vendor selection processes.
- Negotiated with vendors to secure competitive pricing and quality, generating cost savings and building a reliable supplier network.
- Maintained accurate procurement documentation and conducted cost analysis to improve strategy and ensure budget compliance.
- Coordinated with Stores, QC, and Logistics teams to ensure timely material receipt, inspection, and dispatch in line with project requirements.
- Supported project and operations teams by ensuring on-time material availability aligned with execution schedules and site requirements.
- Managed and strengthened a vendor base of 50–100+ suppliers, driving long-term partnerships and supplier performance improvement.
- Implemented and monitored ISO compliance across procurement activities, ensuring accurate documentation and policy adherence.
Senior Purchase Engineer - Steelstrong Valves India Pvt Ltd - Sanand
(2018-09 - 2021-12)
- Evaluated suppliers based on quality, delivery, and cost parameters for critical components.
- Issued purchase orders aligned with project needs and budget; ensured timely delivery through proactive supplier coordination.
- Worked with stores and QC to maintain accurate inventory levels and verify material compliance with standards.
- Developed cost analysis reports and implemented cost-saving strategies; ensured all activities complied with ISO/API standards.
Senior Production Planning Control Engineer - Steelstrong Valves India Pvt Ltd - Sanand
(2012-01 - 2018-08)
- Developed and executed production plans based on sales forecasts and order pipelines, ensuring resource optimization.
- Identified material shortages in advance and collaborated with SCM teams for timely replenishment.
- Investigated and resolved production delays, reducing downtime and improving delivery performance.
- Led 5S and Kaizen initiatives, enhancing operational efficiency and promoting continuous improvement.
Design Engineer - Maniar & Company - Ahmedabad
(2008-10 - 2011-12)
- Prepared process drawings, GA drawings, and detailed engineering documentation to support project planning and execution.
- Developed, verified, and maintained Bills of Materials (BOMs) ensuring alignment between engineering, procurement, and production teams.
- Managed engineering document control, ensuring adherence to applicable standards, revisions, and version control procedures.
- Provided technical clarifications, specifications, and drawing support to procurement and supply chain teams for accurate material sourcing.