Purchase Manager - Maasme Interior & Construction - Guwahati
(2020-11)
- Developing and implementing procurement strategies for construction materials.
- Identifying, evaluating, and establish relationships with suppliers.
- Negotiating with vendors to secure quality items at best price.
- Monitoring supplier performance to ensure quality and timely delivery.
- Conducting market research to stay informed about market trends and material costs.
- Preparing and managing budgets for material procurement.
- Coordinating deliveries to ensure materials are available when needed.
- Addressing any issues related to procurement or supply chain disruptions promptly.
- Maintaining accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier information.
Manager - Heavy Engineering Corporation Ltd. - Ranchi
(2014-04 - 2020-04)
Led the rehabilitation of an old HEC 24/88 dragline in Dudhichua mines with a 20 million tonnes annual capacity and maintained dragline in Amlohri mines with a 12 million tonnes annual capacity.
- Managed the overall erection and commissioning of HEMM equipment, including the 24/88 Electrical Walking Dragline in open cast mines.
- Oversaw the structural fabrication of dragline superstructures, rotating frames, hydraulic systems, and the alignment of gears and motors.
- Sourced necessary site equipment to ensure safe and efficient installations.
- Ensured the processing of quotations and orders to achieve maximum profitability.
- Prepared accurate manufacturing drawings and production control details, and monitored subcontractor performance bonds and tender bonds.
- Reviewed and updated standard contract templates, identifying compliance risks.
- Engaged with clients at all project stages for approvals, specification finalization, progress reporting, and handover.
- Continuously evaluated contracts to ensure financial and functional requirements were met.
Sr. Mechanical Engineer - Sunag Engineering Pvt. Ltd. (Under SAIL, Bokaro) - Bokaro
(2011-12 - 2014-03)
Led various activities, including developing conceptual designs, studying drawings and specifications, handling quotation inquiries, and finalizing vendor selections.
- Supervised the erection of equipment such as air-washers, cooling towers, water-cooled screw chillers, centrifugal pumps, motors, blowers, and exhaust fans, and managed duct laying for air conditioning and ventilation systems in the electrical control room and hydraulic cellar of the Skin Pass Mill at Bokaro Steel Plant.
- Oversaw the installation of various classes of seamless pipes, ERW pipes, carbon steel pipes, and G.I pipes.
- Conducted hydro tests and alignment checks of pumps, motors, and other mechanical equipment before final grouting.
- Managed client and contractor billing for the specified projects.
- Supervised the erection of a 35-meter chimney required for the dust and fume exhaust system in the Skin Pass Mill.
Senior Mechanical Engineer- Structure - SPMLInfra Ltd. (under NTPC, Bongaigaon, BGTPP, Salakati) - Bongaigaon
(2008-07 - 2011-11)
- Conducted welder qualification tests in accordance with WPS and performed quality inspections per IS Codes ASME SEC-9, Section-5.
- Managed client and contractor billing for all fabricated steel structures of a 40,000 MT (3x 250) MW capacity power plant.
- Ensured daily submission of fabrication progress reports (DPR) to NTPC.
- Implemented various steel structures for TG buildings, ESP control rooms, boilers, compressor houses, and FOPH buildings.
- Monitored DP, UT, and RT tests and sent mechanical test coupons to the IRC laboratory in Howrah, Kolkata.
Service Engineer - Carrier Air Conditioner Ltd. - Guwahati
(2007-09 - 2008-06)
Managed service operations in Northeast India (Assam, Guwahati) for chillers, packaged air conditioners, ductable units, and split ACs.
- Appointed and managed channel partners across the region, ensuring efficient service delivery to remote areas.
- Supervised air-conditioning projects to ensure installations met specified standards.
- Improved service efficiency by coordinating with units and converting warranty customers to AMC.
- Conducted regular visits to potential clients, providing feedback and market reports to managers.