Ganeshkumar Nataraj (ガネッシュクマ-ルナタラジュ)

Global Sourcing - Electronics @ Kitron Group

About

12+ years of experience in Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) on various domains (Cable/Wiring Harness, Smartphone manufacturing & Automotive Electronics) with sound knowledge on supplier selection, BOM costing, strategic negotiation, BOM optimisation, RFQ to project conversion and People management.Dynamic and Flexible to face challenges in a competitive way.Passionate about learning new things.

Country

India

City

Chennai

Industry

Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing

Skill

Cost Reduction, Contract Negotiation, Communication, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving, Strategic Negotiations, Electronics sourcing, Cost optimisation, BOM optimisation , Supplier Sourcing, Team Management

Experience

Global Sourcing - Electronics

Kitron Group

2024-10 - Present · 2 yrs

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Analysis of supplier quotes and supplier selection during quote validation for global operations (EU and US) Meet management and customer expectations to ensure timely supply chain process Implementation of sourcing strategies to bring cost saving/reductions

Senior Engineer - Electronics Sourcing

SRM Technologies

2023-2 - 2024-9 · 1 yr 8 mos

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Supplier sourcing Component sourcing Contact pricing Strategic negotiation Product cost estimation right from design stage Alternate MPN suggestion against design requirement Interest over proven solution and respective component buy plan to minimize design and development TAT. Project management from buy plan to conversion Supporting Automotive Electronics (Design to Conversion )

Engineer-Sourcing (EV Electronics and Smartphones)

Foxconn

2015-8 - 2023-2 · 7 yrs 7 mos

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Part of Smartphones manufacturing program under Make in India. Supported Xiaomi and Oppo, India to implement commodity localisation right from Packaging to Electronics & Electro Mechanics to increase localisation proportion. Component sourcing and cost optimisation on PCBAs for Ather and OLA Electric when they start manufacturing setup in India. Spend analysis across BU/SBU/Customer/Project

Associate Engineer - NPD Sourcing

Threyes Srinison Harness Private limited

2014-6 - 2015-8 · 1 yr 3 mos

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

NPD Sourcing for Cable Harness/Assemblies VAVE on Automotive projects for BOM optimisation/cost savings Business allocation across commodity/suppliers and achieved reliable monthly supply score. Spend analysis based cost savings