Avinash D. Puranik
Deputy General Manager – SCM @ InYantra Technologies | Expertise in Strategic Sourcing, Global Procurement, Cost Optimization, Vendor/Inventory Management, Contract Negotiation, P2P Process Improvement, Team Leadership
- Role
- Dy General Manager - Scm at Inyantra Technologies Pvt. Ltd
- Location
- Pune Division, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Avinash D. Puranik
Cost Optimization - Strategic Sourcing - Electronics Procurement Results-driven SCM…
Experience
Dy General Manager - Scm
Inyantra Technologies Pvt. Ltd
Jul 2018 — Present · Pune, IN
Led end-to-end global sourcing and category management for electronics and mechanical components, achieving $3M+ in annualized savings through strategic negotiation, supplier consolidation, and cost benchmarking.• Engineered robust dual sourcing and alternate vendor development frameworks for critical wire harness components, elevating supply chain resilience, reducing lead times, and minimizing single-point failure risks.• Boosted procurement agility and cash flow by revamping the P2P process, cutting payment cycle time by 10 days, and synchronizing finance and procurement teams for smoother invoice management.• Enabled Rs. 100 Cr+ business ramp-up by proactively managing material readiness and delivery schedules, supporting customer onboarding with scalable procurement strategies.• Built and mentored a 20+ member high-performance SCM team, instilling KPI-driven accountability, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic sourcing leadership culture.• Implemented lean inventory and demand planning models, driving higher inventory turnover, reducing excess stock, and optimizing working capital tied in raw material procurement.• Pioneered continuous improvement initiatives, introducing Six Sigma methodologies and deploying supplier performance scorecards to elevate sourcing compliance and operational efficiency.• Directed integrated supply planning across customer demand, supplier delivery, and production timelines, ensuring JIT inventory, on-time delivery, and end-to-end value chain alignment. Specialties: Global Sourcing, ERP Procurement (SAP MM), Inventory Optimization, Supplier Scorecards, Wire Harness Procurement, Cross-functional Collaboration, Cost Engineering, P2P Lifecycle, Lean Procurement, Team Leadership
Education
North Maharashtra University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
1990 — 1998
SSVPS College of Engineering
Bachelor's Degree, Electronics
1990 — 1995
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