Gurunath Chaughule
Capex Purchase | Procurement & Supply Chain Leader with 19+ years of progressive experience in Strategic Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Warehousing, and Vendor Development.
- Role
- Procurement Manager at Sapphire Foods India Limited
- Location
- Thane, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Gurunath Chaughule
Dynamic and results-driven Procurement & Supply Chain Leader with 19+ years of…
Experience
Procurement Manager
Aug 2019 — Present · Mumbai, IN
Lead procurement of imported/domestic equipment, project materials, and Capex assets.• Negotiate vendor contracts, finalize annual rate agreements, and develop new suppliers.• Prepare Annual Operating Plan (AOP) & Capex budgets for KFC & Pizza Hut.• Implemented and Manage P2P process, purchase orders, and vendor payments in SAP.• Oversee logistics coordination, timely deliveries, and equipment installation.• Generate MIS reports for procurement and Capex Control.Achievements:*Star Performer Award – Received in 2021, 2023, and 2024 for outstanding performance and contribution.*KFC Yum! India Recognition (2025) – Honoured for exceptional support in successful store openings.*Pizza Hut Yum! India Recognition (2023) – Achieved cost savings of ₹2 lakh per store through strategic RFP negotiations and vendor management.
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