Ravinder Singh Lamba

About Ravinder Singh Lamba

BE Mechanical + PGDBM_Materials Management. •Working as Sub-Group Head for Project procurement role for supply of all items (including various LSTK packages) for setting up 2nd Generation Ethanol plant. Major packages include Mill, Wet Washing System, Cooling Tower, Filter Press, HVAC system, Material Handling System, other than Rotary items, valves, piping, fittings, E&I items, Chemicals, Molasses etc. •Procurement through E-Tendering process •Close co-ordination with client procurement & projects team for deciding purchasing strategy, SOP’s, communication protocol & procurement status reporting. •Initiated procurement of SS coils and CS plates from overseas mills (Tisco, China, Columbus Stainless Steel, S A, Acroni, Slovenia, Outokumpu, USA), Xinjeng, China with saving 3% to 8% on costs. •Finalized Annual Rate Contract with a service provider for e-auction for Reverse / Forward auctions with major cost savings for entire department. •Signed agreement with a tube manufacturer to keep stock of raw material allotted only for Praj, reducing supply lead time by 3 weeks under VMI drive. •Represented my company in Mahatech exhibition under “Vendor Development Meet” •Established successful contacts with Consulates in India of various countries i.e. Brazil, Argentina, Czhec Republic, etc. for Global sourcing. •Awarded “Performer of the month” in Aug 17 for sourcing new Global suppliers having valid ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001 certifications for major critical bought out packages like Boiler, Turbine, Cooling Towers, WTP, Bottling plants, etc. •Finalized LSTK contract for Insulation application on pressure vessels by introduction of new Global Contractor resulting in savings of 3% over existing contractor. •Self along with my team received “Praj Excellence Award” under “Process Orientation Category” from our MD and CEO.• Streamlined operations through innovation & strategic organizational leadership for material planning and management, forecasting, inventory control and distribution management •Designed and implemented several procurement process improvements, established new vendor facilities, streamlined material flow and managed customers and suppliers, resulting in efficiency, cost reduction, timely delivery and supply reliability for projects of various clients globally.

Experience

1. Sr Manager

   Praj Industries

   Mar 2015 — Present

   Working as Sub-Group Head for Project procurement role for supply of all items (including various LSTK packages) for setting up Ethanol plants. Major packages include Mill, Wet Washing System, Cooling Tower, Filter Press, HVAC system, Material Handling System, other than Rotary items, valves, piping, fittings, E&I items, Chemicals, Molasses etc.•Procurement through E-Tendering process•Close co-ordination with client procurement & projects team for deciding purchasing strategy, SOP’s, communication protocol & procurement status reporting.•Initiated procurement of SS coils and CS plates from overseas mills (Tisco, China, Columbus Stainless Steel, S A, Acroni, Slovenia, Outokumpu, USA), Xinjeng, China with saving 3% to 8% on costs.•Finalized Annual Rate Contract with a service provider for e-auction for Reverse / Forward auctions with major cost savings for entire department.•Signed agreement with a tube manufacturer to keep stock of raw material allotted only for Praj, reducing supply lead time by 3 weeks under VMI drive. •Represented my company in Mahatech exhibition under “Vendor Development Meet”•Established successful contacts with Consulates in India of various countries i.e. Brazil, Argentina, Czhec Republic, etc. for Global sourcing.•Awarded “Performer of the month” in Aug 17 for sourcing new Global suppliers having valid ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001 certifications for major critical bought out packages like Boiler, Turbine, Cooling Towers, WTP, Bottling plants, etc.•Finalized LSTK contract for Insulation application on pressure vessels by introduction of new Global Contractor resulting in savings of 3% over existing contractor.•Self along with my team received “Praj Excellence Award” under “Process Orientation Category” from our MD and CEO.

Education

• Bombay Technical Education

  Diploma in Automobile Engineering, Automobile Engineering

  1997 — 2000

• University of Pune

  Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

  2000 — 2003

• University of Pune

  Post Graduate Diploma in Production & Materials Management, Materials Management

  2005 — 2007