Dulam Santhosh Kumar

Experience

1. Junior Buyer

   Firealps

   Jan 2023 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

   Proven expertise in global sourcing of electronic components, ensuring a seamless supply chain.2. Strong counterfeit mitigation skills, ensuring component authenticity and compliance with industry standards.3. Proficient in analyzing datasheets and identifying cost-effective alternatives without compromising quality.4. Expert in supplier evaluation and selection, conducting thorough due diligence to ensure reliability.5. Data-driven decision-maker, optimizing procurement strategies for cost savings and efficiency.6. Skilled negotiator, securing the best prices and lead times to meet project requirements.7. Successful in supplier negotiations, achieving favorable terms, and long-term partnerships.8. Adept at reading and interpreting component test reports to ensure quality and performance.9. Experienced in sourcing short, high lead-time, and end-of-life (EOL) components, minimizing supply chain disruptions.10. Consistently closed high-value orders at competitive prices, driving company profitability.11. Managed the entire procurement process from sourcing to Dispatch, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.12. Strong order management skills, ensuring timely and accurate fulfilment.13. Effective collaborator with logistics teams, streamlining operations, and quickly resolving challenges.