M Krishna
Manager Purchase & Store | Materials Management Professional
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About
Results-driven Store & Purchase Manager with over 17 years of experience in Hydro Power, Railway Tunnel, Building Construction, Large Infrastructure Projects & EPC Projects. Expertise in procurement, inventory management, vendor development, material planning, warehouse operations, logistics coordination, cost control, and ERP-based inventory systems. Proven ability to ensure uninterrupted material availability, optimize inventory, negotiate with suppliers, and manage complete store operations while maintaining statutory compliance and audit readiness.
Experience
Manager – Store & Purchase at Onycon Infra LLP (2024-02 – Present)
Manage complete store and procurement operations for India's largest hydroelectric project.
- Develop procurement strategies and negotiate with suppliers.
- Monitor inventory and ensure timely availability of construction materials.
- Coordinate with project, planning and engineering departments.
- Control warehouse operations, documentation, GRN/SRN and stock reconciliation.
- Ensure compliance with quality standards and audit requirements.
- Manage vendor relationships and transportation logistics.
- Lead store personnel and improve operational efficiency.
Manager – Stores at CK Infrastructure Ltd. (2023-05 – 2024-02)
Managed inventory planning and warehouse operations.
- Maintained stock accuracy through periodic verification.
- Coordinated material dispatch and receipt.
- Prepared inventory reports for management.
Assistant Manager – Stores at Ahluwalia Contracts (India) Ltd. (2021-06 – 2023-04)
Managed daily store operations and inventory systems.
- Implemented inventory management systems.
- Coordinated procurement documentation and purchase orders.
- Conducted stock verification and maintained inventory records.
Officer – Store at Leroy Infra Pvt. Ltd. (2011-05 – 2015-05)
Coordinated procurement activities and material management.
- Planned material requirements with project teams.
- Managed inward and outward material movement.
- Prepared monthly inventory reports.
Site Store Keeper at Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. (2010-01 – 2011-05)
Managed receipt, storage and issue of construction materials.
- Maintained stock records and documentation.
- Supported site operations through efficient material handling.
Education
Diploma in Civil Engineering – Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technical & Management (2006 – 2009)
Diploma in Computer Software – IEC Institute (2010 – 2010)
Higher Secondary – Himachal Pradesh Board