Shivakumar Basutkar

About Shivakumar Basutkar

Job Purpose Coordinates with • Procurement/SCM Initiators and Function Heads from Corporate and HO departments• Procurement/SCM initiators and Functional Heads from ICs across RIL Group• Top/Senior personnel of corporate functions like Legal, PGM, Corporate F&A, Internal Controls, etc.• Top/senior personnel of vendor organizationsResponsibilities • Leading and mentoring the team of Buyers • Evaluation of quotations and negotiations with vendors for Contract and PO finalization • Coordination with procurement personnel for desired purchase/spend data and vendor and category wise analysis as deemed fit • Capturing and effectively leveraging market and cost trends Areas of Exposure• Proven track record of balancing large scale consolidated purchase and long term contract strategies across a variety of product categories • Hands on familiarity with price discovery and business analytics tool & techniques • High level negotiation ability with win-win approach • Commercial acumen including national/international taxation and working knowledge on forex variation, hedging and de-risking techniques • Dynamically sensitive to global market and cost trends of important product categories used across the company Qualification • B.E Mechanical • 32 years of work exp in procurement and purchase

Experience

1. Vice President Project Procurement

   Reliance Industries Limited

   Apr 2003 — Present · Navi Mumbai, IN

Education

• National Institute of Engineering

  BE, Mechanical Engineering

  1978 — 1983

• CFTRI School - India

  Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering

Skills

• Business Development
• Contract Management
• Negotiation
• Supply Chain Management
• Procurement
• Oil/Gas
• Project Management
• Job Description Development
• Engineering
• Vendor Management
• Power Plants
• Business Strategy
• Team Management
• Refinery
• Petroleum
• Epc
• Management
• Project Engineering