Ilaiyaraja R

Assistant Manager at Centum Electronics

Role
Assistant Manager at Centum Electronics Ltd.
Location
Chennai, TN, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Ilaiyaraja R

A dynamic Procurement Professional with around 10+ years of experience across all functions in Procurement. Meticulous and Deft in handling the entire gamut of Procurement functions encompassing Engineering and New Product Procurement, New and Alternate Vendor Development & Evaluation, Cost Saving and SAP. Efficiently managing the Procurement operations of multiple projects of a Wistron facility with PO’s consisting of various commodities from numerous manufacturers/ distributors/ dealers worldwide and expedit all parts with suppliers as required, to ensure on time delivery, preventing stockouts and production downtime. · Weekly analysis of quotations from Wistron approved vendors and selecting the best in terms of cost, quality & delivery time for critical shipments (Production line down). · Quarterly evaluation of supplier\'s performance on various parameters of the Supplier scorecard. Coordinating with the Logistics team in providing the shipping instructions to the suppliers as per the Gross weight, Volumetric dimensions, Pallet/box count, and other parameters of the shipment · Proactively analyzing the shipment documents and coordinating with the Trac team to clear the materials through customs to avoid Demurrage charges. · Collaborating with the warehouse team in resolving the quality, quantity, label barcode & other material specication issues pertaining to the received material · Acting as a liaison between the suppliers & Wistron Finance team to resolve the invoice discrepancies and releasing payments. · Participated in status reviews, audits and purchase meetings to resolve proposal issues and implement process improvements to meet objectives related to cost, delivery performance and schedule. · Analyzed vendors to select most suitable to deliver high-quality products at competitive pricing and liaised with vendors on delivery schedule to achieve on-time delivery of final product. · Maintained and followed up with qualified vendors and suppliers about open purchase orders and prospective orders. · Worked with User departments and Global team to find new and better items to fulfil diverse needs and oversaw and streamlined daily operations of purchasing department to maximize productivity and revenue.

Experience

  1. Assistant Manager

    Centum Electronics Ltd.

    Sep 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

    Efficiently managing the Procurement operations of multiple projects of a Wistron facility with PO’s consisting of various commodities from numerous manufacturers/ distributors/ dealers worldwide and expedit all parts with suppliers as required, to ensure on time delivery, preventing stockouts and production downtime. · Weekly analysis of quotations from Wistron approved vendors and selecting the best in terms of cost, quality & delivery time for critical shipments (Production line down). · Quarterly evaluation of supplier\'s performance on various parameters of the Supplier scorecard. Coordinating with the Logistics team in providing the shipping instructions to the suppliers as per the Gross weight, Volumetric dimensions, Pallet/box count, and other parameters of the shipment · Proactively analyzing the shipment documents and coordinating with the Trac team to clear the materials through customs to avoid Demurrage charges. · Collaborating with the warehouse team in resolving the quality, quantity, label barcode & other material specication issues pertaining to the received material · Acting as a liaison between the suppliers & Wistron Finance team to resolve the invoice discrepancies and releasing payments. · Participated in status reviews, audits and purchase meetings to resolve proposal issues and implement process improvements to meet objectives related to cost, delivery performance and schedule. · Analyzed vendors to select most suitable to deliver high-quality products at competitive pricing and liaised with vendors on delivery schedule to achieve on-time delivery of final product. · Maintained and followed up with qualified vendors and suppliers about open purchase orders and prospective orders.

Education

  • Anna University Chennai

    Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

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