Vinay Venugopal

Business and Project Support – Supporting Buyers by handling their sourcing activities and handler logs autonomously Support on Sourcing Projects RFIs and RFQs initiation RFQ meetings Point of contact for suppliers Quote and supplier selection analysis Part of negotiations on price and commercial terms Part of RTS meetings Cross functional team management internally and externally Represent the buyer(purchasing team) in his/her absence Preparing Global Sourcing Cases (GSC) GSC administrator for the same period of experience Answering CRs, PPAPs, placing orders upplier base management, connecting suppliers, EDI set up etc., Handling Price Discrepancies Working on Volvo Purchasing Tools GPS – Global Purchasing System – SAP application used by Volvo Purchasing which connects all suppliers and Volvo plants across the globe. • Buyer Assistance activities - handling buyers GPS portfolio. • Handling the purchase orders (Sample, Quantity or Stand alone, Blanket or Contract) in purchasing systems at Volvo India. • Prototype Orders, PPAP Orders. • Price Updates and Negotiations. • Handling Design Changes (Cost impact and Administrative).