D.

Raghuram
Asst.Manager (Head of the department) - Material Management
palayam, Coimbatore, IN
draghuram9_83b@indeedemail.com
+91-9677769944

To pursue a challenging career as Preeminent Professional and escalate towards innovative expertise
areas by enabling myself at prime and appreciable zenith status as a committed team player aimed at
achieving the corporate goals.

Work Experience

Asst.Manager (Head of the department)

Material Management
March 2017 to Present
Product: Special purpose machinery for brush making 
Software: Swift Business 
Period: From 8th March'2017 to Present 
Role & Responsibilities: 
❖ Managing overall Procurement operations with a view to ensure timely accomplishment of targets
within the time and cost parameters. 
❖ Monitoring adherence to quality systems and complying with ISO quality standards; establishing 5S
culture through structured training and audit mechanism. 
❖ Identifying opportunities for improvement through loss mapping and using various tools. 
❖ Devising and implementing policies & procedures to enable smooth functioning of operations. 
❖ Ascertaining material requirements, identifying and developing a reliable vendor for procurement
of materials as well as sourcing components, negotiating with vendors for improving product quality &
amp; reducing lead time for deliveries 
❖ Responsible for cost reduction of high cost imported items with compromising product quality 
By identifying alternate vendors. 
❖ Suggesting and executing corrective action based on vendor rating report to maintain improved
supplier performance and services. 
❖ Communication & coordination with cross-functional teams (CFT), incl. engineering, production-
manufacturing and suppliers to meet design & development goals. 
 
❖ Responsible for identifying new technologies and establish new processes with vendors for faster
development of NPD components. 
❖ Responsible for price negotiation with vendors and pilot batch release. 
 
❖ Creating Engineering changes for localization and raw material change projects.

Asst.Manager
S BOSCH
May 2015 to February 2017
Product: Power tools 
Software: SAP MM Module 
Period: From 8th May'2015 to 28th FEB'2017 
Role & Responsibilities: 
❖ Responsible of Value stream to develop the new vendors critical parts 
❖ Responsible for cost reduction of high cost imported items with compromising product quality by
identifying alternate vendors. 
❖ Suggesting and executing corrective action based on vendor rating report to maintain improved
supplier performance and services. 
❖ Communication & coordination with cross-functional teams (CFT), incl. engineering, production-
manufacturing and suppliers to meet design & development goals. 
 
❖ Performing first sample inspection (FSI) of critical items pertaining to new product development. 
❖ Actively involved in establishing non-disclosure agreements (NDA) and service level agreements
with vendors, also responsible for brand establishment of organization. 
❖ Responsible for identifying new technologies and establish new processes with vendors for faster
development of NPD components. 
❖ Responsible for price negotiation with vendors and pilot batch release. 
❖ Responsible for preparing order release agreements for creating new purchase orders. 
❖ Creating Engineering changes for localization and raw material change projects. 
❖ Responsible for Technical discussions with vendors.

Engineer
machining parts for CNC machining centers
September 2010 to April 2015
Software: Oracle R12 Module (sales and distribution). 
Period: From 3rd Sep'10 to 31st Apr 2015 
Role & Responsibilities: 
❖ Responsible for effectively plan, organize and control the procurement of imported parts for MTD,
NPD and its spares in accordance with delivery schedule. 
❖ Responsible for cost reduction of high cost imported items with compromising product quality 
❖ by identifying alternate vendors. 
❖ Suggesting and executing corrective action based on vendor rating report to maintain improved
supplier performance and services. 
❖ Communication & coordination with cross-functional teams (CFT), incl. engineering, production-
manufacturing (for shop support) and suppliers to meet design & development goals. 
❖ Responsible for quality control and effectively manage the handling of rejection and excess
items in co-ordination with other departments thereby to contribute towards better working capital
management. 
❖ Performing first sample inspection (FSI) and P-PAP activities of critical items pertaining to new
product development. 
❖ Actively involved in establishing non-disclosure agreements (NDA) and service level agreements
with vendors, also responsible for brand establishment of organization. 
❖ Analyzing FR position of through components developed by suppliers and also provide resolutions for
the same. 
❖ Active in ACME development projects and render timely support for reducing lead time reduction. 
❖ Responsible for identifying new technologies and establish new processes with vendors for faster
development of NPD components. 
❖ Responsible for price negotiation with vendors and pilot batch release.
Education

B.E. in Mechanical Engg

Anna University
April 2010

SSLC
STATE BOARD
April 2004

Manufacturing management
Birla institute of technology & science

Skills

COST REDUCTION (8 years), MACHINING (Less than 1 year), TEAM PLAYER (Less than 1 year)

Additional Information

Special Skills: 
❖ Having good knowledge in out sourcing. 
❖ Negotiating for the price. 
❖ Cost reduction & analyzing for the machining components. 
❖ Good knowledge in creating new suppliers. 
❖ Liasing with vendors on production and quality issues 
❖ Active team player.