Nikhil Poonacha

writes the final thesis.

Angestellt, Working Student in Supply Chain Management, Vibracoustic SE
Hamburg, Deutschland

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

MS Office
Reliability
Microsoft Power BI
Microsoft Excel
Statistics
Procurement
Supply Chain Management
Production engineering
SAP

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Nikhil Poonacha

  • Bis heute 6 Monate, seit Aug. 2025

    Working Student in Supply Chain Management

    Vibracoustic SE

    • Support the purchasing department in new automotive project acquisitions within the Air Springs business unit. • Coordinate and manage RFQ processes with global suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for new components. • Created and presented comparative cost-breakdown charts to benchmark supplier quotations, improving price transparency in sourcing decisions. • Prepare and analyze initial price charts for complete Bills of Materials (BOM) of customer-specific air spring designs.

  • 3 Monate, Juni 2025 - Aug. 2025

    Supply Chain Intern

    International Organisation for Migration

    • Collected, cleaned, and transformed procurement data from the newly implemented ERP system to support reporting needs. • Designed and developed an interactive Power BI dashboard to visualize procurement spending and supplier performance. • Improved data transparency and enabled cost analysis for strategic decision-making.

  • 9 Monate, Sep. 2023 - Mai 2024

    Graduate Engineer Trainee - Purchasing

    African Industries Group

    •Forged strategic partnerships with OEM and aftermarket suppliers in the Heavy Equipment and Earth Moving Machines (HEMM) category, achieving 46% cost reduction on spare parts. •Introduced dual sourcing strategy, mitigating supply chain risks and enhancing resilience. •Collaborated with cross-functional teams and suppliers to identify critical parts, ensuring on-site availability.

  • 6 Monate, Jan. 2023 - Juni 2023

    Sourcing Intern

    Wabtec Corporation

    • Developed a Power BI dashboard to visualize and track EMEA supplier reshoring and estimate budgets, which became a vital tool for cross-functional teams in decision-making and progress reviews. • Coordinated with suppliers on PPAP, ensuring on-time approvals and supporting readiness for serial production.

Ausbildung von Nikhil Poonacha

  • Bis heute 2 Jahre, Sep. 2024 - Aug. 2026

    Supply-Chain-Management

    Kühne Logistics University - Wissenschaftliche Hochschule für Logistik und Unternehmensführung

  • 4 Jahre und 1 Monat, Aug. 2019 - Aug. 2023

    Industrial & Production Engineering

    Manipal Institute of Technology

Sprachen

  • Englisch

    Muttersprache

  • Deutsch

    Grundlagen

  • Hindi

    Fließend

  • Kannada

    Fließend

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