Assistant General Manager
Franklin Electric Inc
Total years of experience :27 years, 9 Months
Global sourcing and Supply chain
Sep ’2021 -Present.
As in charge of Global Sourcing, The Job involves Identifying, establishing supply chain for Franklin Electric
worldwide manufacturing locations with substantial savings. The items include Casting components, pipes, fittings, Investment castings, SS coils, MS Coils, Electrical steel, Stampings and laminations, Electrical items, PCB’s. The job also involves acquisitions of the companies which are viable to Franklin’s business supporting a cost-effective supply chain across the globe. The departments managed during the assignment were Purchase, supply chain and sourcing, legal and financial acquisition specialists’ team
Pluga Franklin Electric (a Franklin Electric Company)-Vadodara (India)
Purchase
Responsible for Material Planning, Procurement, Inventory management and control. Ensuring Material availability through Material requirement planning (MRP) and Capacity requirement Planning (Supplier-CRP) based on AOP and mitigating the risk of material shortage. Led Vendor development, Import and inbound logistics for procurement of Staple fiber, Fabric, Steel, consumables, capital purchase, engineering items and Machinery spares. Member of cross-functional team for new product development.
The departments/ functions managed were
•Material Planning and Procurement
•Production planning and capacity levelling
•Vendor development/ Purchase/
•Dispatch of finished goods to customer
•Capital purchases
Senior Manager - Production Planning and Material Control
Responsible for Material Planning and production planning, Vendor Development for subcontract work. Inventory Management & control. Led production planning and detailed scheduling for MTO and MTS type of production, identification of capacity constraints and initiating new Capex. Worked for SAP_PP Module Implementation and maintenance of masters. Managed process improvement, design, and new product Development. The departments/ functions managed included, Material requirement Planning and Inventory management, Production planning and capacity levelling, Vendor development/ Purchase/, Dispatch of finished goods to customer, Capital purchases
Purchase
Responsible for Global Sourcing for 5 plants, Vendor Development & Imports of PVC, HDPE, LLDPE, GRP & GRC Materials, Capital Purchases, Engineering items and Machinery Spares etc. Worked on Inventory Management & Control, Material Planning, Process Improvement and Design, New Product Development, Engineering, and vendor management.
•Reduced cost of consumables & machinery spares by 20% and raw materials by 5%
•Rationalized material inventory based on production requirements.
The departments/ functions managed were
•Material requirement Planning
•Vendor development/ Purchase/
Dispatch of finished goods to customer
•Capital purchases
The various departments and functions managed during the tenure were as below
•Product Engineering
•Manufacturing engineering (Production engineering and Industrial engineering)
•Production and capacity requirements planning
•Production and material requirements planning
•Purchase, Global sourcing, and supplier management
•Quality engineering and Quality systems
•Sales coordination and after sales service.
•Spare parts order management
•Stores
•Dispatch
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Machining and assembly of components on subcontract basis.
•Managed the entire organization performance
•Administered employee performance reviews
•Free Lance Software Development Engineer, Indore
Managed Data processing and Job work including development of customized software
Technoeconomic feasibility study for Manufacturing of Foot valves and Non return Valves.