Arun Bhardwaj

About Arun Bhardwaj

Manager Purchase - Direct & Indirect Sourcing : With strong experience in procurement, supply chain operations, and cost optimization, I bring a proven ability to manage end-to-end purchasing functions while ensuring efficiency, compliance, and value creation for the organization.Direct Purchase, Indirect Purchase, and Project Purchase, including vendor finalization, negotiation, contract management, and timely procurement aligned with project schedules and production requirements. My experience in Vendor Management and Supplier Management has enabled me to build reliable supplier networks, improve delivery performance, and maintain quality standards while achieving cost reductions.Logistics Management, ensuring smooth material movement, inventory control, and coordination with transporters and warehousesI have effectively managed Scrap Sale Management, including valuation, auctioning, documentation, and compliance, contributing to additional revenue and transparent processes.Cost Control and Budget Management, where I have successfully reduced procurement costs through strategic sourcing, value engineering, and negotiation. As a leader, I have demonstrated strong Team Management skills, guiding procurement teams, setting KPIs, and fostering collaboration across departments such as production, finance, and projects.I am proficient in SAP MM, including PR/PO processing, vendor master management, inventory tracking, GRN, and reporting, ensuring accurate data management and system-driven procurement controls.I am confident that my technical expertise, strategic mindset, and leadership abilities will add value to your organization. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss how my experience aligns with your requirements.

Experience

1. Senior Manager Purchase

   Sunbeam Lightweighting Solutions Pvt. Ltd

   Dec 2013 — Present · Gurugram, IN

   Direct & Indirect Purchase: Handling a wide range of production and non-production procurement to ensure seamless operations.• Project Purchase: Coordinating procurement for large-scale projects and ensuring alignment with timelines and budgets.• Casting Commodity Expertise: Strong knowledge of sourcing, evaluating suppliers, and negotiating cost-effective agreements.• Capex Procurement: Managing high-value equipment purchases, technical evaluations, and vendor negotiations.• SAP Proficiency: Executing purchasing processes with accuracy and efficiency through SAP MM.

Education

• Maharshi Dayanand University

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

• FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE, UPTU,LUCKNOW

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Mechanical Engineering