Pradeep Gowda

Operations Associate

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India5 yrs 11 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Achieved 15%+ cost savings in procurement.
  • Led cross-functional supply chain initiatives.
  • Recognized as Best Performer of the Year.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Supply Chain Management expert with a focus on procurement and operational efficiency.

Contact

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Skills

Core Skills

Supply Chain ManagementVendor ManagementCost ControlProcurementLogisticsProject Management

Other Skills

Order ManagementSupply OperationsStrategic SourcingPurchase OrdersInventory ManagementProcurement specialistMicrosoft ExcelCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Product InnovationSAP Materials Management (SAP MM)SAP ERPCritical ThinkingDocument ReviewMIS ReportingCATIA

About

Experienced and results-driven professional with over 5 years of proven expertise in Supply Chain Management and Project Engineering, delivering measurable improvements in operational efficiency, cost savings, and project outcomes. Adept at driving end-to-end supply chain initiatives—including procurement, inventory optimization, vendor coordination, and logistics. With a strong foundation in data analysis, process optimization, and cross-functional collaboration, I have successfully led initiatives that reduced operational costs by 15%+ and streamlined procurement cycles. My hands-on experience in project planning and execution ensures timely, quality outcomes aligned with strategic goals. I’m passionate about using innovation and continuous improvement to solve complex challenges and drive business growth. Currently seeking to contribute my skills and experience to a forward-thinking organization that values efficiency, agility, and smart decision-making. 🔹 Specialties: Supply Chain Optimization | Strategic Sourcing | Procurement | Inventory Management | Project Lifecycle Management | Data-Driven Decision Making | Process Improvement | Cross-functional Leadership

Experience

5 yrs 11 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

Zepto

Senior Replenishment Executive

Oct 2024 – Dec 2024 · 2 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Developed and executed replenishment strategies,
  • leading to a 30% increase in on-time product
  • deliveries, and customer satisfaction.Streamlining the
  • vendors' issues in a more efficient way.Spearheaded
  • cross-functional collaboration to optimize supply
  • chain processes, resulting in a 25% reduction in
  • procurement costs.Used strong issue resolution and
  • communication skills to cultivate and strengthen
  • lasting client relationships.Provided leadership,
  • insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to
  • supply knowledge of various company
  • programs.Managed inventory and supplies to ensure
  • materials were available when needed.
Vendor ManagementOrder ManagementSupply Chain Management

The farming buddha

Senior Supply Chain Management Executive

Aug 2021 – Oct 2024 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Mysore, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Led end-to-end supply chain operations, optimizing
  • procurement, inventory, logistics, and vendor
  • management for organic products.Delivered 15%+
  • cost savings by streamlining procurement and
  • reducing storage losses without compromising
  • quality.Introduced forecasting and lean inventory
  • systems, improving efficiency and minimizing
  • waste.Secured a stable supply chain by building
  • strategic partnerships with 20+ vendors.Boosted
  • logistics performance by redesigning delivery routes,
  • cutting turnaround times and enhancing last-mile
  • delivery.Awarded Best Performer of the Year for
  • driving operational improvements and sustainability
  • initiatives.Drove cross-functional alignment of supply
  • chain strategy with broader business objectives
  • through data-led insights.
Supply OperationsStrategic SourcingSupply Chain ManagementProcurement

Aec off shore trading private limited

Purchase Engineer

Oct 2020 – Oct 2021 · 1 yr · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

  • As a Purchase Engineer, procuring materials and
  • equipment by negotiating with reliable suppliers to
  • ensure cost-effectiveness and quality.Managed
  • purchase orders, monitored inventory levels, and
  • ensured timely delivery for project requirements.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to meet
  • technical specifications and optimize procurement
  • processes.
  • Conducted market research and prepared purchase
  • reports to track expenses and vendor performance.
  • Resolved supplier disputes and ensured compliance
  • with company policies and industry standards.
Purchase OrdersSupply OperationsProcurementSupply Chain Management

Zenith precision private limited - india

Procurement and Vendor development and Project executive engineer

Nov 2018 – Oct 2020 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Experienced and results-oriented professional with
  • 2+ years of expertise in Supply Chain Management,
  • Leanworx systems, and Project Engineering. Skilled in
  • developing project plans, budgets, and timelines to
  • ensure successful project execution. Proven ability to
  • coordinate effectively with suppliers, contractors, and
  • internal teams while identifying and implementing
  • cost-saving measures without compromising safety
  • or quality standards. Strong background in
  • optimizing project workflows and supply chain
  • processes to drive operational efficiency.
Inventory ManagementProcurement specialistProcurementSupply Chain Management

Education

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Bachelor of Engineering - BE — Mechanical Engineering

Jan 2013 – Jan 2018

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