Shankar Panigrahy

🛍️ Purchase Operations Management 📦 Lead and Manage End-to-End Purchase Operations 🏭 Oversee procurement activities for textile materials and general items. 📋 Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Develop and Implement Procurement Strategies 💡 Optimize cost, quality, and delivery performance. 🔍 Identify and qualify new suppliers. Vendor Development & Relationship Management: 🤝 🌐 Successfully identified and onboarded strategic vendors. 🏗️ Built strong vendor relationships to ensure timely supplies and quality products. 📊 Implemented vendor performance evaluation processes. 🤝 Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with suppliers. 📊 Conduct regular supplier evaluations. Collaborate with Internal Stakeholders 📈 Forecast demand and plan inventory. 🚚 Ensure timely procurement of materials. Process Improvement 🔄 Streamline procurement processes. 📈 Enhance operational efficiency. Monitor Market Trends and Risk Assessment 📉 Monitor market trends for procurement opportunities. 🛡️ Assess risks to mitigate supply chain disruptions. Cost Savings and Efficiency 💰 Achieve Cost Savings Targets through effective negotiation and supplier management. 📉 Implement cost-saving initiatives. Inventory Management 📦 Oversee inventory management process. ⏳ Ensure adequate stock levels to meet production requirements.

🔍 Sampling 🛠️ Product Development 🛒 Vendor Development & Vendor Management 📊 Product Planning & Merchandising: Strategic Category planning Range width planning Assortment Planning, Planogram and Execution OTB Management Availability of Top Selling Products Achieving category targets and margins Maintaining Inventory turn New Product Launch Identify Product gaps in current Categories / Product Price Setting Taking necessary action on slow moving/non-selling products Product Training to sales staff through brands. Product Training Manual to be created

📌 Sampling Sample Approval Sample Follow-up Sample Management 🛠️ Product Development & Product Quality Management Design Development Prototype Development Quality Assurance 🌐 Vendor Development & Vendor Management New Vendor Identification Vendor Evaluation Vendor Relationship Management 📦 Order Execution Planning Production Planning Order Tracking Timely Delivery Management 📊 Product Planning & Merchandising Trend Analysis Assortment Planning Merchandise Presentation

🌟 *Work Areas* 🌟 1. **Product Sourcing and Sampling** - Identify potential suppliers - Request and evaluate samples - Select suppliers for production 2. **Product Development & Product Quality Management** - Collaborate with design team - Conduct quality checks during development - Ensure product meets quality standards 3. **Order Procurement** - Generate purchase orders - Coordinate with suppliers for timely delivery - Track order status 4. **Vendor Development & Vendor Management** - Identify and onboard new vendors - Manage vendor relationships - Evaluate vendor performance 5. **Costing** - Analyze cost components - Negotiate prices with suppliers - Ensure cost-effectiveness 6. **Order Execution Planning** - Plan production schedules - Coordinate with production team - Ensure on-time delivery 7. **Product Planning & Merchandising** - Develop product assortment plans - Analyze market trends - Coordinate with sales team for product launches

🔍 Inspect the goods for workmanship, shade, fabric faults, and packaging to meet the quality standards of all accounts. Check workmanship Check shade Check for fabric faults Check packaging 📋 Prepare and distribute Quality checklist according to PIS raised by the merchandiser for all accounts. ✅ Give approvals of all accessories like label, barcode, polybag, carton, etc. 👕 Prepare pre-production samples. 🔍 Inspect the product according to AQL 2.5% at II level.

🏅 Benefits of the MBA in Supply Chain Management Comprehensive understanding of supply chain principles Skills in logistics, procurement, and operations management Ability to analyze and improve supply chain processes Preparation for leadership roles in supply chain management

🎓 B.Tech Textile Technology Course Curriculum 🧵👕👗 Introduction to Textile Engineering Study of fibers, yarns, fabrics, and textile processes. 📚🧵 Textile Fiber Science Properties, classification, and manufacturing of textile fibers. 🧶🔬 Yarn Manufacturing Spinning techniques, yarn properties, and quality control. 🔄🧶 Fabric Manufacturing Weaving, knitting, nonwoven fabric production. 🧵🧶 Textile Chemical Processing Dyeing, printing, finishing processes. 🎨🧼 Textile Testing and Quality Control Testing methods for fibers, yarns, and fabrics. 🧪📏 Garment Manufacturing Pattern making, cutting, sewing, finishing. ✂️👖 Technical Textiles Study of textiles for industrial, medical, and other specialized applications. 🛠️🏥 Textile Machinery Overview of machinery used in textile manufacturing processes. 🏭🔄 Environmental Science and Engineering Sustainable practices in the textile industry. ♻️🌿 Training Hands-on experience in a textile manufacturing unit. 👩‍🏭👨‍🏭