M. SARAVANAN
Chennai
Summary
Seeking a challenging and growth oriented career where I can utilize my skills and talent to contribute towards achievement of organizational goals.
Purchase management professional with strong focus on procurement, vendor negotiations, and inventory control. Known for team collaboration and achieving results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs. Skilled in supply chain management, cost reduction strategies, and contract management. Reliable with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchase Manager
PRANAV ENGINEERING
08.2021 - Current
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers for optimal pricing, quality, and delivery terms.
- Recorded price histories, vendor relationship issues and purchasing document terms.
- Managed, coached and developed high-performing buyers to meet objectives, deliver results, and add value to purchasing department.
- Coordinated logistics activities related to transportation, shipping, and warehousing of purchased goods.
- Reduced order lead times by working closely with suppliers to expedite shipments when necessary.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors to improve communication and collaboration.
- Increased procurement efficiency by implementing effective strategies and streamlining processes.
- Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets, and maintained permanent records.
- Generated reports on purchasing activities to support management decisions.
PURCHASE & STORE MANAGER
PRABHU LASER COMPONENTS PVT LTD
05.2012 - 05.2021
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
- Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
- Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
- Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
- Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
- Mentored new hires during their onboarding process, ensuring they were well-equipped to excel in their roles from day one.
- Managed financial aspects of store operations, including budget planning, expense tracking, and accurate record-keeping to maintain fiscal responsibility.
Store Executive
KONE Elevator India Pvt. Ltd
12.2011 - 05.2012
- Maintained inventory by checking stock to determine supply levels and ordering new supplies.
- Handled variety of office tasks by filing paperwork, generating reports and presentations and coordinating meetings.
- Developed comprehensive marketing strategies to drive store traffic, resulting in increased sales and revenue growth.
Education
S.S.L.C -
RAJA DESINGH GOVT BOYS HR SEC SCHOOL
HIGHER SECONDARY -
KLK GHS GOVT HR SEC SCHOOL
B.sc - INFORMATION SYSTEM MANAGEMENT
KING NANTHIVARMAN COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCE
Skills
- Energetic self starter with excellent analytical management problem solving skills
- Highly motivated able to adapt for changing business situation and solve problems quickly and effectively
- Fast learner
- Supplier relationship management
- Sustainable procurement
- Supply chain optimization
- Strategic sourcing
- Demand forecasting
- Cost analysis
- Financial acumen
- Procurement planning
- Supplier negotiation
- Purchase order management
- Inventory coordination
- Budget planning
Extra Qualifications
- TYPING SKILLS (30 WORDS)
- TALLY ERP9 BASIC
- MS_OFFICE
Personal Information
- Age: 35
- Father's Name: S.MALAIYAPPAN
- Date of Birth: 05/28/90
- Gender: MALE
- Marital Status: MARRIED
Hobbies and Interests
- MUSIC
- PLAYING CHESS
- DRIVING
Disclaimer
I HERE BY DECLARE THAT ABOVE SAID DETAILS ARE TRUE TO MY KNOWLEDGE.
Timeline
Purchase Manager
PRANAV ENGINEERING
08.2021 - Current
PURCHASE & STORE MANAGER
PRABHU LASER COMPONENTS PVT LTD
05.2012 - 05.2021
Store Executive
KONE Elevator India Pvt. Ltd
12.2011 - 05.2012
HIGHER SECONDARY -
KLK GHS GOVT HR SEC SCHOOL
B.sc - INFORMATION SYSTEM MANAGEMENT
KING NANTHIVARMAN COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCE
S.S.L.C -
RAJA DESINGH GOVT BOYS HR SEC SCHOOL
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