Nishanth Shetty

Operations Associate

Canada4 yrs 7 mos experience

Key Highlights

Over 5 years of experience in procurement operations.
Proven success in managing cross-functional projects.
Expertise in supplier quality management and risk mitigation.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Procurement and Project Management professional in the Engineering and Manufacturing sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

ProcurementProject ManagementCrisis ManagementSupplier Quality ManagementQuality Assurance

Other Skills

5SAnalysisAnalytical SkillsArena Simulation SoftwareBusiness AnalysisC (Programming Language)CPLEXClient RelationsCommunicationContinuous ImprovementContract NegotiationCoordination SkillsCross-functional Team CollaborationCross-functional Team LeadershipCustomer Service

About

Buyer at Delta-Q Technologies with over 5 years of experience managing cross-functional projects and procurement operations in the engineering and manufacturing sectors. Proven success in coordinating technical projects at Aquavolt Engineering Ltd., and supporting procurement and supplier quality at global leaders like Volvo Group and Bosch Automotive Electronics. Skilled in project tracking, permit and documentation management, ERP systems (SAP Ariba, SAP MM, GPS), and reporting tools like Power BI and Excel. Experienced in working with engineering, legal, logistics, and supplier teams to deliver complex projects on time and in compliance with quality and safety standards. Holds a Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering (Supply Chain Engineering) from Concordia University. Recognized for process improvement, risk mitigation, and cross-functional collaboration in high-impact programs. Comfortable navigating both project and procurement environments, with a passion for sustainability and continuous improvement.

Experience

4 yrs 7 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 3 mos

Average Tenure

9 mos

Current Experience

Delta-q technologies

Buyer

Sep 2025 – Present · 9 mos · Canada · On-site

Manage the coordination of material to support new product builds and introduction to production.
Negotiate and coordinate part pricing and consolidated Bill of Materials (BOM) pricing roll up.
Support second sourcing activity for Engineering on new products and production impacts.
Establish key relationship with commodity suppliers to ensure support for Delta-Q
Manage consignment inventory components and coordination with Tier 1 suppliers.
Manage several key commodities for overall supply, pricing negotiations and allocation impacts.
Back up and support of Material Requirements Orders (MRO) activity.
Work with global Tier 2 suppliers on schedules and supply impacts.

Project CoordinationNegotiationSupplier Relationship ManagementInventory ManagementProcurementProject Management

Iise concordia chapter

Graduate Student Representative

May 2024 – Apr 2025 · 11 mos · Canada · Hybrid

Promoted IISE events and opportunities to enhance engagement among graduate students.
Organized a graduate student panel to provide insights and guidance to undergraduates.
Collaborated with peers to align IISE events with the specific needs of master’s students.
Welcomed and implemented suggestions to improve the overall IISE experience.

Volvo group

2 roles

Senior Purchasing Analyst

Promoted

Nov 2022 – Aug 2023 · 9 mos · India · On-site

Handled Crisis and Risk Management for Powertrain globally.
Performed various Analysis for buyers, project managers and Raw Material Specialists.
Performed lead related activities like Handling Tracker, Audits, workload management and utilization.
Coordinated internal resources and suppliers to ensure the smooth execution of projects.
Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders, and ensuring technical feasibility.
Develop a detailed project plan to track progress.
Ensured all projects were delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget, achieving a 98% success rate.

Crisis ManagementProject ManagementRisk ManagementAnalysis

Purchasing Analyst

Oct 2021 – Nov 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo · India · On-site

Autonomic maintenance of Handler Logs and other Portfolio Activities / Order Management / Priority Aftermarket Requisitions handling.
RFQ (Request for Quote) Management including Launching, follow up for quotes and answering supplier queries in collaboration with buyers, PD (Price Discrepancy) and cross functional teams.
Handled special projects like Russian Task Force, Summer Task Force, Picto Development, VAS (Volvo Autonomous Solution) legal transfer.
Solved portfolio related issues with suppliers / cross functional teams achieving a 95% resolution rate.

Order ManagementRFQ ManagementCross-functional Team CollaborationProcurementProject Management

Bosch automotive electronics india private limited

Supplier Quality Engineer

Sep 2020 – Oct 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo · India · On-site

Planning and execution of Preventive Quality release activities for purchased parts which includes commodities like PCBs (Printed Circuit Boards) and Sheet metal.
Support for global projects like PCB release activities used at various Bosch Automotive Electronics locations.
Conversant with creation of initial version of ICL (Important Characteristic List) and SRS (Sampling -Requirement Sheet) required for PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) release.
First level evaluation of measurement report of initial samples from supplier and Bosch purchasing quality report is carried out.

Quality ManagementPreventive Quality ReleasePPAPSupplier Quality ManagementQuality Assurance