Rahul Shinde
Vice President Supply chain excellence
- Role
- Head-purchase at Carraro Group
- Location
- Pune, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rahul Shinde
Executive Profile A techno-commercial Supply Chain professional with experience of over 26 years in Purchase, Centralized Procurement, Contract Management, Material Management, Capex & Opex and Vendor Management; currently associated with Carraro India Pvt. Ltd, Pune as Associate Director Purchase Spearheaded the sourcing strategy in line with the Business plan to facilitate high value purchases for Casting, Steel, Components and Indirect Purchases with Spend worth 100 Million Euros and ensured the completion of targets related to cost savings, localization, supplier development and quality assurance Played a key role in development of Pre-Budget & Final Purchasing Budget twice every year in Italian HQ from Last 5 years with a success rate of 90 % till now Led various functions like Procurement, Expediting Material planning & control, Supplier Quality Surveillance (SQS), Logistics and so on in line with the Business plan Successfully increased profit margins by keeping raw material buying percentage at optimum by various actions in Indirect Costs Liaised with Freight forwarders, transporters, C&F Agents and other external agencies to achieve seamless & cost-effective transport solutions Drove Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) process by managing and directing supply chain scorecard; ensured new supplier development, capacity enhancement for supporting increased volumes and product sustenance as part of the risk mitigation strategy Restructured teams to synergies functional expertise with the diverse business portfolio and address challenges across locations; expertise in building second line in order to balance working and avoid dependency
Experience
Head-purchase
Jun 2010 — Present
Budget, savings, New development, Supplier relationship Management.
Education
Post Graduate in Supply Chain Management ,IIMM Bangalore
-, SCM -Purchasing, -
2003 — 2003
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Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Mechanical from MIT Pune., Mechanical Engineering, -
1991 — 1994
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