Premachandran Gopinath, Procurement Consultant

Premachandran Gopinath

Procurement Consultant

Turner & Townsend

Location
Great Britain (UK)
Education
Master's degree, MSc Engineering Management
Experience
3 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :3 years, 10 Months

Procurement Consultant at Turner & Townsend
  • United Kingdom - Birmingham
  • My current job since November 2023

Mona & Morgan Wind Farm - BP (Nov 23 - Present)
• Led Extensive ECI market engagment and supply chain mapping withsupported input on procurement strategy and review of risks & opportunitiesfor EPC & disaggregated contracts.
• Developed ITT documentation including procurement execution plan (PEP) asper NEC Option C.
• Developed commercial documents including activity schedule for all onshorecivils work packages (landfall, cable corridor construction and onshore cablesupply & installation).
• Established tender evaluation critieria and engaged in tender seqeuncing &timeline review.
• Provided ongoing Supplementary support for Ad Hoc Contract managementand tender Support across other land surveys, inter-tidal surveys and feasibility studies.

Supply Chain Transformation - Glenveagh (Nov 23 - Dec 23)
• Developed and implemented procurement strategies with integratedsustainability criteria into supplier selection, contract negotiations, andperformance evaluations.
• Implemented traceability and transparency measures to monitor supplierperformance and ensure ethical sourcing practices throughout the supplychain, embedding sustainability metrics to track progress.
• Establised metholody to conduct supplier audits and assessments to monitorcompliance with sustainability KPIs.

Assistant Procurement Manager at Mace Ltd
  • United Kingdom - Birmingham
  • September 2022 to October 2023

Please Refer Resume owing to varying roles and responsibility.

Business Development & Operations Associate at Actsus (P) Ltd
  • India - Chennai
  • January 2020 to January 2022

• Managed end-to-end proposal process, researching potential clients andmarkets, nurtured relationships to generate sales leads and secure newbusiness opportunities contributing to approx
20% increase in client portfolio.
• Managed end-to-end sales process, from lead generation to contractnegotiation and closing deals contributing to
6% revenue generation.
• Managed and supported end-to-end procurement processes, including thepreparation of appropriate (RFx), commercial evaluations, and contractnegotiations.
• Implemented a vendor consolidation initiative, reducing the number ofsuppliers by 30% and improving supplier relationship management.
• Coordinated procurement expediting PO's, critical path activities, and ensuringon-time delivery.
• Extensive Experience in Procure to Pay (P2P), Planned Purchase Order (PPO) and Blanket Purchase Order (BPO).
• Implemented inventory management strategies, resulting in a 15% reduction instock-outs and 10% reduction in carrying cost.

Education

Master's degree, MSc Engineering Management
  • at University of York Distinction
  • September 2021

Grade: Distinction Fundamental and Socio - Economic Research on Floating & Hybrid Solar Energy Sources. Msc Research - University ofYork

Bachelor's degree, B.Eng in Aerospace Engineering
  • at Karunya University
  • June 2020

Theoretical Design of Girder Columns and Cover Slabs for Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Experimental Analysis - Conceptual VTOL Two Seater Aircraft UG Research - Karunya University Preventive Safety Measures and Aircraft Data Recovery UG Research - Karunya University

Diploma, Mechanical Engineering
  • at Excel Engineering College
  • June 2017

Grade: First Class with Distinction

Specialties & Skills

Supply Chain Optimization
Contract Management
Supplier Management
Procurement Management

Languages

English
Native Speaker
Tamil
Native Speaker
Hindi
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Project Fundamental Qualification (PFQ) - APM (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2023
Certified Associate in Project Mangement (CAPM) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2022
Valid Until:
October 2025

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