Ramesh Vaddepalli

Group Head - Procurement, EXIM & Logistics - Tata Power Renewable. Ex. Gharda Chemicals

Role
Group Head Procurement, Exim & Logistic at Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited
Location
Mumbai, MH, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Ramesh Vaddepalli

Experienced Procurement, Import-Export, and Logistics professional with 29 years of…

Experience

  1. Group Head Procurement, Exim & Logistic

    Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited

    Sep 2021 — Present · Mumbai, IN

    Heading a 20-Member Team Across Diverse Locations and Verticals.• Heading the end-to-end procurement function, including strategic sourcing, vendor development, and contract negotiation.• Established Procurement, EXIM & Logistics for the 4 GW Solar Module & Cell Manufacturing Plant in Tirunelveli. • Heading End-to-End EXIM Operations• Heading Inbound and Outbound Logistics • Guide procurement staff, internal stakeholders, and suppliers in a coherent and effective manner.• Ensure timely and cost-effective procurement across categories while driving compliance with internal policies and regulatory norms.• Successfully Availed Various Government Schemes Such as IGCR, EPCG, Advance Authorization (AA), FTA Benefits, Duty Drawback, etc. • Ensuring Pre- and Post-Transaction Compliance with Customs and DGFT Regulations. • Managed the AEO (Authorized Economic Operator) Application, Compliance, and Renewal Processes in Accordance with CBIC Guidelines. • Achieved Zero Detention, Demurrage, Late Filing, or Interest Charges. • Developed EPM (Enterprise Process Module), EXIM Policy, SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), and WIs (Work Instructions). • Conducted Training for the EXIM Team Across Multiple Locations. • Effectively Closed EPCG, Advance Authorisation (AA), MNRE Bonds, RE Bonds, Bank Guarantees and Obtained Refunds. • Drafting, Reviewing and Submitting Responses to Queries from Customs, DGFT, and Other Government Authorities. • Managing Cases Related to DRI, SIIB, SVB, Commissioner (Appeals), CESTAT, BIS, and Other Regulatory Bodies. • Monitoring and Tracking Pending Litigations Until Closure. • Ensuring Adherence to TAT (Turnaround Time) for Clearances and Other Key KPIs. Collaborated Effectively with Internal and External Stakeholders.

Education

  • AIIMAS

    Post Graduate Diploma in Export & Import Management , Export & Import Management

    2000 — 2001

  • University of Mumbai

    Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Chemistry

    1996 — 1996

  • AIIMAS

    Post Graduate Diploma in Materials Management , Materials Management

    2001 — 2002

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