ARULPRASANTH
Purchase Engineer at Federal Transformers company LLC
- Abu Dhabi, Emirate, United Arab Emirates
- arulljagan@gmail.com
- +971561881439
Experienced Procurement Engineer with 10+ years experience and expertise in sourcing, negotiating, and managing supplier relationships. Skilled in cost analysis, contract management, and ensuring on-time delivery of high-quality materials. Successful in streamlining procurement processes and achieving cost savings.
Experience
Purchase Engineer
Oct 2017 – May 2023
- Handling Purchase of AED 5 Mn/month and booking copper and steel sheets for manufacturing of enclosures, resulting in efficient procurement process and production.
- Achieving average of 4-5% monthly procurement savings through successful supplier negotiations, leading to cost reduction and increased profitability.
- Implementing effective sourcing strategies aligned with business strategy, resulting in improved supplier on-boarding, qualification, classification, and performance evaluation processes.
- Managing inventory parameters in planning and ERP systems, effectively evaluating excess and obsolete inventory, leading to better inventory management and cost reduction.
- Maintaining records of purchases and suppliers for audits, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures, and enabling smooth auditing process.
Engineer-Materials Management
Jul 2014 – Sep 2017
- Managed the purchase of KWD 150k/month, ensuring timely delivery of materials and commodities.
- Negotiated and prepared contracts with OEMs for Annual Maintenance Contracts (AMCs) and spares, reducing maintenance costs and ensuring optimum equipment performance.
- Implemented inventory management strategies, resulting in optimized inventory levels and reduced stockouts.
- Spearheaded transportation and delivery scheduling, ensuring timely delivery of materials and reducing production delays.
Consultant
Sep 2013 – May 2014
- Worked for amazon.com's Kindle device customers/users
- Handling customer issues and developing efficient solutions.
- Quality check by analyzing the chats of the team members.