Sameer Gawade
Seasoned professional with 16+ years of experience in Purchase, Strategic Sourcing, Cost Reduction, and Supplier Management, with a proven track record at Tata Motors Ltd.
- Role
- Senior Manager at Tata Motors
- Location
- Pune, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sameer Gawade
Seasoned procurement professional with 16+ years of experience in Purchase, Strategic Sourcing, Cost Reduction, and Supplier Management, with a proven track record at Tata Motors Passenger Vehicle Ltd, Pune. Expertise spans price negotiation, costing & analysis, VAVE cost reduction, price indexing, and inventory management, driving significant value across direct and indirect procurement categories. Adept at project management, part development, and implementing strategic initiatives that optimize supply chain efficiency and reduce total cost of ownership. Known for building strong supplier relationships, executing high-impact sourcing strategies, and delivering measurable cost savings through data-driven decision-making and cross-functional collaboration.
Experience
Senior Manager
Nov 2011 — Present · Pune, IN
Education
Shivaji University
B E, Automobile
2005 — 2008
MSBTE, Mumbai
Diploma, Automobile Engineeeing
2002 — 2005
Skills
- Automotive
- Supply Chain Management
- Materials Management
- Manufacturing
- Vendor Management
- Supply Chain
- Sap
- Iso
- Purchasing
- Warehouse Management
- Competitive Analysis
- Inventory Management
- Operations Management
- Automotive Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Vehicles
- Customer Satisfaction
- Sales Operations
- Microsoft Excel
- Market Research
- Procurement
- Sourcing
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