Ramesh Narayanaswamy

-Handling sourcing value of 35 million Euro -Developing and implementing new sourcing strategies -Controlling and designing processes to maintain optimum inventory level -Identifying and resolving supply chain procurement process gaps -Develop commodity/category strategy including supplier landscape analysis, category spend analysis and category performance -Negotiating contracts

-Handled sourcing value for 17.5 million Euro -Analysed spend analysis to improve profitability and operational efficiency -Worked to deliver cost reduction projects by optimizing supply chain process, VA-VE initiatives, competitive sourcing and benchmark analysis -Aligned with internal demand and proactively planning supplies with suppliers -Implemented alternate packing methods as part of green sourcing initiative -Implementation of new sourcing strategies to reduce inventory carrying cost

-Negotiated yearly contracts for raw material sourcing in order to optimize cost. -Planned MRP for RM and spare parts -Monitored schedules of incoming goods, review stock status, identify excess, deficit and dead stock