Anupama Naskar

Operations Associate

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India9 yrs 11 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 6 years of experience in procurement and sourcing.
Proven track record of achieving significant cost savings.
Strong expertise in vendor management and negotiations.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Procurement Specialist with a focus on Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management.

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Skills

Core Skills

ProcurementVendor Management

Other Skills

Sourcing and ProcurementVendor EvaluationCost AnalysisNegotiationsOrder ManagementContract ManagementSpend AnalysisMicrosoft OfficePowerPointTeam ManagementInventory ManagementRequest for Quotation (RFQ)NegotiationContractTechno-Commercial

About

Strategic sourcing/Techno-commercial professional with 6+ years of experience in Planning and procurement using SAP & SRM. Skill sets include complex problem solving, influencing stakeholders, negotiations,contract management , vendor development and quality assurance of vendors. Adequate professional strengths in streamlining procurement and supply chain processes across the value chain. A highly motivated individual who is able to work on her own initiative whilst demonstrating the organisation and prioritisation required to achieve tight deadlines and objectives. Enjoys being a part of a productive team and thrives in highly pressurised and challenging work environments

Experience

9 yrs 11 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 3 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs

Current Experience

Amazon

Manager

May 2022 – Present · 4 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bennett coleman and co. ltd. (times group)

Deputy Manager

Jun 2019 – May 2022 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Vedanta limited - aluminium business

Associate Manager

May 2016 – May 2019 · 3 yrs · Jharsuguda Area, India

Responsible for Sourcing and Procurement of Mechanical Equipments and spares for 1.75 MTPA capacity Aluminium Smelter, and 3165 MW Powerplant
Finalization of budget post receipt of Technical Specifications & SOW from Technical and Finance Teams.
Involved in vendor evaluation selection, Floating RFQ’s, cost analysis, negotiations, interaction with quality & technical for approval of products, delivery rating of vendors etc.
Negotiations with suppliers and service providers for the finalization of specifications, rates for placing Purchase Orders. Lead internal cross-functional efforts to identify and quickly implement cost-reduction activities.
Order and Contract management
Timely delivery/supply management: Facilitating transfer of monthly Purchase orders, providing week-wise delivery schedule to suppliers, Conducting midmonth/weekly reviews and follow-ups with vendors for timely delivery, Coordinating with the Quality assurance department for inspection of products, and approval for the same. Direct supplier selection for various materials and manage vendor onboarding and relationship management
Preparing annual rate contract (ARC), Spend analysis, Cost Benchmarking
.Handling approx. INR 150 crore Spend/Annum
Initiatives:-
Instrumental in achieving savings of approx INR 25 crores by negotiation/ alternate vendor basis terms in the procurement with vendors
SPOC for managing the Procurement of Critical Spares of the plant

Sourcing and ProcurementVendor EvaluationCost AnalysisNegotiationsOrder ManagementContract Management+3

Parle products pvt. ltd

Intern

Apr 2015 – May 2015 · 1 mo

Product Testing of Parle 20-20-
 Developed a comprehensive surveying strategy for analysing the cookie market and carried out extensive market research across India. Bench-marking Parle 20-20 to its competitors
 Analysed the survey data and developed a marketing strategy to maintain the market retention of Parle 20-20 among consumers and simultaneously increase the customer base