Vinayak Pujar

Experienced procurement professional specializing in supplier management and purchasing process optimization

Management Trainee - Internship at Dabur (2024-08 – 2024-06)

Assisted in day-to-day operations and inventory planning

• Assisted in day-to-day operations across supply chain / procurement / sales / production departments.
• Supported inventory planning and monitored stock levels to avoid shortages or overstocking.
• Assisted in implementing standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Graduate Apprenticeship Trainee - Purchase Executive at BAJAJ Mukand Sumi Special Steel Limited (MSSSL) (2025-02 – Present)

Experienced procurement professional specializing in supplier management and purchasing process optimization

• Experienced procurement professional specializing in supplier management and purchasing process optimization.
• Proficient in vendor negotiation, market analysis, and fostering cross-functional collaboration to ensure operational efficiency.
• Managed end-to-end procurement cycle including RFQ preparation, vendor evaluation, negotiation, and purchase order issuance.
• Generated and tracked Purchase Orders (POs) using SAP (SAP MM Module).
• Coordinated closely with logistics teams to ensure smooth material dispatch and receipt.
• Handled emergency procurement requirements to minimize plant downtime and ensure business continuity.
• Maintained consistent follow-ups with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery and resolved supply-related issues proactively.
• Oversaw inbound and outbound material flow to maintain inventory efficiency.
• Monitored and managed departmental budgets to ensure cost control and financial discipline.

MBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management – National School Of Business (2022-02 – 2024-12)

Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Administration – Theosophical College of Management (2019-01 – 2022-06)

PU in Commerce – Vignan Independent PU College (2018-07 – 2019-05)

SSLC – TMAES DAV Public School (2017-04)