Radhika T

Proven ability to plan, place, and retrieve purchase orders, thus recommending the most appropriate and cost effective products. Review, evaluate, and monitor the business’s purchasing requisitions. Research and resolve receiving and accounts payable issues. Create, maintain, and update files related to purchase orders and purchasing. Ability to demonstrate pro-active behavior. Support supplier selection in metal fabrication, machining and electronic components. Address, communicate, and negotiate product, therefore providing products at a compelling price. Follow and maintain processes, plant purchasing procedures and informational tools Closely monitor and communicate purchase price variations that will impact plant profitability. Load customer demand in compliance with Plant processes Analyze production specifications in tandem with customer demand to determine required plant capacity, thus establishing the manufacturing needs of the business. Prepare production schedules for the various production lines Create production plan, schedule, and determine required throughput Monitor production throughput to determine capacity and efficiency metrics to monitor attainment of plan Reschedule on an as needed basis production and or customer orders in alignment with production plan and attainment Work within Intuitive ERP systems Ensure the production schedules maximizes efficiency and productivity

Preparing component Request for Quote (RFQ) information and issuing RFQs to suppliers. Worked on driving prompt supplier replies to RFQ requests. Maintained tracking status on components from RFQ through delivery including actions items and monitor supplier component development schedules; work proactively to highlight risks and identify potential impact to delivery schedules. Developed and maintained strong relationships with key suppliers. Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and delivery performance. Worked on creating purchase orders, issued POs per Material requirements planning (MRP). Maintained accurate records of purchase orders, deliveries, and invoices using Oracle ERP system. Worked on Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) execution; monitor and expedite supplier qualification process steps with appropriate functions as necessary. Responsible for obtaining the best possible quality parts required in the production process and in the overall company operations at the most competitive cost quality and delivery Gathering and maintaining data related to overall program metrics. Provide summaries and prepare weekly updates. Worked on Drawing Retrieval system (DRS) and Engineering change management processes (ECN & ECR).Collaborate with engineering teams to source and procure materials that meet technical spec. Assisted in the procurement of materials and supplies for the production department, managing budget. Maintained accurate records of all purchasing activities and supplier agreements. Supported in Sourcing and purchasing aftermarket parts while maintaining optimal stock levels. MRP element review and adjustment to meet changing demand, processing, and business needs Coordinated with warehouse and logistics teams to ensure timely receipt and distribution of goods. Assisted in the development of procurement policies and procedures to standardize operations. Supported in negotiating contracts and pricing agreements with suppliers.

Developed and implemented individualized learning plans, group lesson plans and classroom activities consistent with instructional guidelines. Prepared classroom and materials according to montessori pedagogy and needs of children. Adhered to licensing policies and procedures to help classrooms run smoothly. Implemented age-appropriate discipline practices and guidance methods for children and informed and trained staff on procedures. Worked cooperatively with staff to provide training, support, guidance and constructive feedback. Assessed students in accordance with school guidelines, examined assessment data and refined learning plans to differentiate instruction for each student. Conducted conferences to establish and maintain consistent and clear communication with parents.

Assisted in the procurement of materials and components for production. Plans, coordinates, and maintains the flow of both materials and assemblies between work centers. Secures and analyzes quotes, negotiates prices and terms with suppliers and recommends suppliers with respect to cost, quality and delivery. Maintained computer data base of purchase orders and contracts with suppliers. Maintained accurate records of procurement activities and supplier interactions. Be the main player in sourcing parts/products from new suppliers locally to reduce logistical cost and shorten lead time. Reduced lead times in the procurement process to deliver products faster Worked with the Material Planning Team to ensure shortages are being expedited to support commitment dates. Coordinating with Supplier quality engineer (SQE) quality department to get relevant information results on time to run the plant as per quality specification. Worked on engineering change management processes ECR/ECN used in manufacturing and engineering fields to control modifications to products or systems. Source new products based on Engineering designs plan raw components based on MRP safety stock and demand forecast. Conducted regular calls with suppliers to track, assess and drive progress to schedules, also capture and track actions items.

Worked on handling of material regarding receiving errors, physical counts, location errors, and bin restocking issues. Assisted in sourcing and procurement activities for various projects. Supported supplier evaluations and maintained procurement records. Participated in contract negotiations and cost analysis. Preparing cost estimates for new products or changes to existing processes. Preparing, evaluating, and implementing modifications to improve productivity and quality. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of materials Implementing Shift wise Production Plan and achieving the Targets. Implementing Production plan in Orion Manufacturing module & material Handling.