Vala Meraman

Highly skilled and results-oriented Procurement professional with a proven track record of implementing strategic procurement initiatives that drive cost savings and supplier performance improvements. Successfully negotiated contracts with key suppliers, achieving significant cost savings and mitigating risks. Adept at streamlining procurement processes, implementing technology solutions, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results.

Manager Purchase - Orient Ceratech Ltd - Porbandar

(2024-05)

An Ashapura Group of Company

• Procurement of material/equipment for mechanical, electrical and instrument Department within Budget.
• Timely execution of Capex/Opex. Scheme and arrange material within time frame
• Co-ordination with user department to get complete requirement altogether at one time to get cost benefit as well as time savings and assist user in technical evaluation.
• Involve in technical & commercial discussions with vendors.
• Evaluating comparative statement of all the items. Negotiate as per cost estimation / fact-based negotiations. providing Suggestion of new quality / performance parameters if required.
• Finalizing of Terms and Conditions. Submission of comparative statement to department and after getting their comments, finalization of order to proper supplier to meet the technical and commercial requirements both.
• Monitoring of Critical items supply schedule by ensuring imposition of LD clause and implementation of ABG & PBG of higher value's equipment/items.
• Exploring new vendors for creating competition to have effective negotiation.
• Coordination with user department, Accounts, and transporters for various material related functions like Receipt of material, payment, increasing user awareness, Clearance of material, release of payments and to follow up for adjusting debit /credit balance and liabilities with respective suppliers.

Senior officer Purchase and Store - Aditya Birla Hospital Veraval - Veraval

(2023-07 - 2024-05)

Jan Seva Trust an CSR wing of Grasim Industries Ltd

Officer Purchase and Store - Aditya Birla Hospital Veraval - Veraval

(2019-12 - 2023-06)

Jan Seva Trust CSR wing of Grasim Industries Ltd

• Handling procurement function of entire hospital (including consumables, medical equipment's, instrument, higher value's medicines, pathology re-agent, dialysis, OT consumables)
• Handling capex Purchase of hospital within budget limit.
• Handling contract management (I.e. AMC / CMC Contract of equipment, transport management)
• Handling Inventory management. (Including stock management, stock issue etc)

Department Head Purchase and Production - AJANTA MANUFACTURING PVT. LTD.

(2016-01 - 2019-12)

OREVA GROUP - High pressure Die casting, Powder coating, CNC and Fabrication

• Prepare purchase order for required material (i.e. aluminium ingot, Tools, chemicals, etc)
• New Vendor development
• Collect quotation from vendor and make Competitive statement and award PO as per CS.
• Maintain stock in store as per monthly requirements.
• Prepare MIS of purchase and store as per require by management.
• Production planning, Maintenance and Man Power management

Mechanical engineer in Dwarkadhish Fabrication - Gujarat Sidhee cement Ltd

(2015-04 - 2015-09)

Diploma Apprenticeship - GUJARAT SIDHEE CEMENT Ltd. - Sidheegram

(2014-04 - 2015-04)

Mechanical Engineer - Shree Vidyadhari Krupa fabrication - Sidheegram

(2012-07 - 2014-03)

Gujarat Sidhee cement Ltd

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering - Government Polytechnic, Porbandar (2009 - 2012)

S.S.C - GSEB Gujarat (2009 - 2009)