Akhil Kale

Tata Steel | IIM Mumbai | VJTI | Supply chain strategy | Category Management

Role
Senior Category Manager Bulk Procurement (Fuels, Lubricants, Explosives and Paints) at Tata Steel
Location
Mumbai, MH, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Akhil Kale

Senior Category Manager- Procurement- Logistics, Contracting, Services, Supplier…

Experience

  1. Senior Category Manager Bulk Procurement (Fuels, Lubricants, Explosives and Paints)

    Tata Steel

    Oct 2022 — Present · Mumbai, IN

    Category manager handling total spend of more than Rs 1500 crores per annum. Taking care of complete fuel requirement of Tata Steel-HSD, LDO, MTO, JBO2. Responsible for explosives contracts- cost modelling, vendor panel strengthening,3. Responsible for lubricants and oils contracts4. Responsible for paints used in color coating line- consolidation of contracts completed, rate reduction and contract management review.

Education

  • Atomic Energy Central School-4

    CBSE, Science

    1998 — 2002

  • Indian Institute of Management Mumbai

    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

  • Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI)

    BTech - Bachelor of Technology, Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians

    2004 — 2008

  • Atomic Energy Junior College

    HSC, Science

    2002 — 2004

Skills

  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership
  • Procurement
  • Mrp
  • Project Planning
  • Supply Chain
  • Management Consulting
  • Supplier Evaluation
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Operations Management
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Market Research
  • Business Process Re-Engineering
  • Spend Analysis
  • Forecasting
  • Team Management
  • Demand Planning
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Strategy
  • Negotiation
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Competitive Analysis
  • Logistics
  • Business Development
  • Product Development
  • Business Strategy
  • Manufacturing
  • Esourcing
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Inventory Management
  • Six Sigma
  • Materials Management
  • Supply Management
  • Purchasing
  • Process Engineering
  • Process Improvement
  • Sourcing
  • Vendor Management
  • Sap
  • Sap R/3
  • Global Sourcing

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