Parag Bhagat

Supply chain-Procurement

Role
Supply Chain Management at Plum
Location
Thane, MH, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Parag Bhagat

A professional with several years of experience in Supply chain management and Production planning and inventory Management. I am currently working as Supply chain and planning engineer for Manika Moulds Pvt Ltd. I have a great exposure to end to end supply chain operations including customer order fulfillment, Demand planning,Production Planning,Material Management and Logistics. Good analytical skills, ability of assessment of data. Develop method / analytic techniques for effective management of day to day business operation. Excellent in Microsoft Office and SAP Software (Versions-B1 & R3)

Experience

  1. Supply Chain Management

    Plum

    Dec 2021 — Present · Thane, IN

    Optimized scheduling process, reducing the timeline for monthly tasks frommid-month to early month.• Boosted PM availability percentage significantly within six months.• Facilitated smooth operations and ensured continuous engagement withonboarded vendors and manufacturers on Vendor Portal ManagementSystem.• Led ongoing rate negotiations aimed at high business contribution fromvendors.• Enhanced performance metrics of leading suppliers, resulting in elevatedratings.• Led weekly staff meetings to discuss targets, performance improvements,and customer feedback.• Efficiently resolved daily challenges, leading to smoother workflowexecution.• Conducted supplier analysis to uncover cost-saving initiatives throughdetailed examination of value and categorized inventory metrics.• Developed GRN vs. AP booking tracking process, ensuring timelyacknowledgment of AP bookings by the procurement team.• Redesigned rate master update workflow for NPD by delegatingresponsibilities to respective departments.• Devised a systematic approach for managing artwork requests to ensuretimely completion in line with PO deadlines and minimize outstandingrequests.• Spearheaded procurement of critical materials, reducing last-minuteshortages.• Enhanced MIPR and GRIR tracking, eliminating payment delays.• Monitored inventory levels, placing orders for stock replenishment toprevent shortages.• Developed key reporting tools such as a PM Tracker and PM AvailabilityReport to improve visibility of packaging material status related to finishedgoods.• Investigated issues impacting organizational operations and servicedelivery to understand root causes, prepared detailed reports andrecommended corrective actions.• Negotiated with suppliers to secure better prices, improving profit margins

Education

  • Mumbai University Mumbai

    Master of Business Administration - MBA, operation management

    2017 — 2019

  • Mumbai University Mumbai

    Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

    2017 — 2019

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