Santanu Paria

Planning | CAPEX & OPEX Procurement | KPI & Business Excellence | Budgeting & Cost Control | Operation & Spare Planning | Vendor Management | Asset Optimization & Reliability | SAP-PM & MM | GATE-60.33 | MAT-98 |

Role
Lead Procurement & Contracts at Thermax Limited
Location
Kharagpur, WB, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Santanu Paria

Experienced Planning & Procurement professional (Techno commercial)with proven expertise in CAPEX & OPEX management, operations support, and asset optimization across the Oil & Gas (CPP) and Steel Plant (CPP-Project) industries. Skilled in SAP-PM & MM, MS Office, DPR/DGR reporting, Business Excellence, and KPI management. Experienced in asset optimization, operation & spare planning, operations management, materials management, production budget costing, and overall budget control. Recognized as a solution-oriented professional, known for thinking outside the box to deliver the best options, cost savings, and improved efficiency in every project. MBA – Operations Management | B.Tech – Electrical Engineering Achievements: GATE Qualified (60.33)| MAT 98.10 Percentile

Experience

  1. Lead Procurement & Contracts

    Thermax Limited

    Aug 2025 — Present · Odisha, IN

    Key ResponsibilitiesLead strategic sourcing, RFQs/RFPs, bid evaluation, and vendor selectionDrive commercial negotiations (price, payment terms, LDs, warranties, scope clarity)Draft, review, and finalize contracts (MSA, PO, AMC/ARC, EPC, service agreements) & BillingEnsure contract compliance (MSA terms, SLA, milestones, invoicing)Manage claims, variations, and change ordersControl costs, budgets, and savings trackingCoordinate with Legal, Finance, Engineering, and Site teamsVendor performance management & risk mitigationERP governance (SAP MM / SAP Ariba / PM linkages)

Education

  • IBMR Business School

    Master of Business Administration - MBA

  • Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal (MAKAUT, WB)

    B.Tech

  • Sharda University

    Doctorate of Business Administration

    2025

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