Chandru P
Team Lead - Purchase ,Import & Export, Sourcing, Procurement,Material planning, Inventory control, Cost savings
- Role
- Team Lead at dormakaba
- Location
- Chennai, TN, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Team Lead
Feb 2025 — Present · Chennai, IN
Product Category - Aluminium Extrusion, Aluminium Casting, Steel, Metal Casting & Forging, Stainless Steel, Polymer, Window Hardware,Glass, Other Raw Material.1. Vendor Identification & DevelopmentSourcing reliable suppliers for raw materials, components, and services.Assessing supplier capabilities and conducting audits.2. Request for Quotation (RFQ) & EvaluationFloating inquiries and collecting quotes from multiple vendors.Comparing prices, quality, delivery terms, and service levels.3. Negotiation & FinalizationNegotiating prices, payment terms, and delivery schedules.Finalizing and releasing purchase orders (POs).4. Purchase Order ManagementCreating, tracking, and managing POs in ERP systems.Ensuring timely approvals and acknowledgments from vendors.5. Import ProcurementCoordinating with international suppliers.Managing documentation like LC, Bill of Lading, HS Codes, etc.6. Material Planning & Inventory ManagementCoordinating with planning and production for material requirements.Ensuring optimum inventory levels to avoid stockouts or overstocking.7. Cost Saving & OptimizationIdentifying cost reduction opportunities through alternate sourcing.Driving supplier consolidation and long-term agreements.8. Logistics & Delivery Follow-upFollowing up on shipment status and coordinating with logistics.Ensuring timely material delivery as per project/production needs.9. Supplier Relationship ManagementBuilding strong relationships to ensure supply continuity and support.Handling supplier performance reviews and grievance redressal.10. Compliance & DocumentationEnsuring adherence to company policies and regulatory compliance.Maintaining all procurement-related records and audit documentation.
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