Vvivek Kumar

Procurement and Supply Chain professional with 4+ years of expertise in Electrical and mechanical Procurement for the Operation(Battery Pack, MCU, Cluster, VCU) and maintenance of Direct, Indirect, and MRO materials (Lithium Ion cells, NMC & LFP, BMS, Nickle, Electrical items). Managing vendor relationships, New Vendor Development & and overseeing procurement operations. Currently associated with EV POWER TRAIN SOLUTIONS, handling the buyer and supply chain. Core Strengths: - RM Planning: Demonstrated RM Planning experience for spare parts used in maintenance & operations of mechanical & and electrical equipment, while handling essential functions like ordering, expediting, scheduling, and controlling Planning. - Cost Savings: Mastered in cost-saving strategies with an excellent record of saving millions of dollars by negotiating manpower contracts, part localization, resource allocation, and operational efficiency. - Budget Optimization: Skilled in optimizing budgets in collaboration with senior management, with an understanding of fund allocation, approving and disapproving expenses, leading negotiations, and ensuring optimum utilization of warehouse spaces - Stakeholder Management: Influential in maintaining effective business relationships with internal & and external stakeholders, 3rd party vendors, and senior decision-makers from the public and private sectors. Leveraging business relations to ease negotiations and pending approvals. - Cross-Functional Coordination: People’s Leader with an ability to coordinate with multiple cross-functional teams across geographies, monitoring performances, and designing annual performance metrics to track employee and company growth Forte: ✅ Procure to Pay (P2P) Cycle ✅ Buyer activities ✅ Material Categorization ✅ Vendor development, Evaluation and Negotiation ✅ Sourcing and Purchase of Direct, Indirect & MRO related materials ✅ Knowledge of MS Office, OUTLOOK, MS Excel and PowerPoint Presentation.