Shivam Kakar

I am a Senior Buyer working in Franko Group, Gurugram with total 4+years of working experience in SCM . Being part of operations and supply chain management, I have direct exposure to procure to pay , logistics management, inventory management, vendor management and negotiations. I have good hand over MARG ERP, Excel, Word, PPT and have basic knowledge of SAP Material Management module.

I posses excellent stake holders service skills and works well in a team to consistently meet challenging performance targets.

Senior Procurement Specialist

FRANKO GROUP · Full-timeFRANKO GROUP · Full-timeDec 2018 - Present · 4 yrs 8 mosDec 2018 - Present · 4 yrs 8 mosGurugram, Haryana, IndiaGurugram, Haryana, India

|SoM| ICs | Memories | MLCC |Distribution| Obsolete |EMBEDDED | IoT

Work with suppliers for order confirmation and fluctuation in demand (Reschedule).

• Work on timely completion of Open Purchase Order Report and Shortage Report for review.
• Spot buy for immediate requirement parts on short notice for shortage resolution.
• Work closely for shortage resolution and make sure production line keep running.
• Work with receiving team for any receiving challenges in shipping documents, Invoices and PO line.
• Work with account payable team to resolve any invoice dispute, resolve hold issues for receipts and pricing to ensure on time payment to suppliers.
• Closely check and take necessary decisions for inventory management and inventory control. Special attention to the high value POs in terms of their exact need date, need quantity and co-ordinate with supplier accordingly.
• Requesting proposals and quotes from suppliers, distributors and brokers, and further compare the data for better price negotiation, consignment agreement and delivery terms.
• Handle 1000+ open orders from 15+ suppliers and maintain long term relationship.
• Prepare daily, weekly and monthly procurement reports, delivered it to regional procurement team along with the appropriate solutions.
• Identify Key areas for improvement and drive SGA/Kaizen for process improvement.

Bachelors of Commerce