Akarsh Danashetti

About Akarsh Danashetti

With over two years of experience in supply chain management and customer service across the oil, gas, and power generation industries, i bring a proven track record of excellence, I am proficient in enterprise platforms for CRM, ISTM and ERP solutions. My experience in managing direct purchases has earned my recognition, including the Cheers Award and Customer Award for exceptional performance, I am a native Karnataka Speaker, fluent in English and kannada, and have a passion for lean management, collaboration, continuous improvement, enhanced with string problem-solving skills and a commitment to driving results.

Experience

1. Senior Associate Sourcing

   Genpact

   Dec 2024 — Present

   Responsible for ensuring timely delivery of materials by optimizing supplier relationships and streamlining Procurement processes. The role focuses on balancing cost-effectiveness with operational efficiency, managing supplier performance, and driving Lean process Improvements to meet dynamic customer demands. key responsibilities include managing expedited purchase orders, lead time optimization, and supplier capacity analysis, while collaborating across functions such as material management, quality engineering, and account payable. Proficient in utilizing ERP system and e-tools to maintain data accuracy and enhance supply chain visibility.key responsibilities.• expedite and prioritize supply chain and logistics to meet customer demands, including emergency to short-cycle needs• optimize cost and fulfillment options, placing purchase orders with the best suppliers for timely delivery • manage high- volume purchase orders across multiple supply chains to ensure on-time delivery• collaborate with cross-functional teams, including order management, material management, accounts payable and engineering • analyze and improve supplier performance by resolving capacity and capability issues • drive Lean process Improvements and negotiate to mitigate PO cancelations and fees• ensure supplier compliance with quality standards, managing supplier deviations (SDR) and defects (NCR)• enhance e-tool utilization with suppliers and maintain up-to-date supplier data in ERP systems.

Education

• Basaveshwar Engineering College Bagalkot

  Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering

• B.v.v.s Polytechnic(Autonomous), Bagalkot

  Diploma of Education, Mechanical Engineering