Chetan Karigar
Pimpri-Chinchwad
Summary
Dynamic procurement specialist from FOUR FRONT PRIVATE LTD, adapt in import/export procedures, commercial negotiations, and spearheading New Product Development projects. Excelled in vendor negotiations and cross-functional team leadership, achieving significant cost savings. Proficient in SAP Business One and Microsoft Office, demonstrating a blend of technical and soft skills to drive procurement success.
Proactive Purchasing Manager helping businesses meet fulfillment obligations through reliable vendor partnerships and streamlined ordering processes. Performs detailed research in supplier selection, sourcing and value assessment to form best overall strategy for long-term gain. Manages purchasing budget to determine feasibility of contracts and exceed savings goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vendor Development & NPD Projects Purchase
FOUR FRONT PRIVATE LTD
08.2022 - Current
- Working in Import / export procedures and commercial negotiations and preparation of contracts
- New Product Development : Proto Child parts development,Cost negotiation,Cost finalization etc
- Supplier development & Supplier evaluation
- Direct involvement in new Child Parts and new Products localization
- Coordinate with Supplier visits and audits. Handle Internal Issue with CFT
- Compiling bid packages and issued Request for Quotation (RFQ); received bids and prepared commercial bid summary to arrive at a purchasing strategy
- Stayed current on company offerings and industry trends.
- Identify the saving opportunities in exiting supplies, process, and work on the saving plan to obtain costing benefits.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Mechanical
Hirasugar Institute of Technology
Sankeshwar, India07-2022
MBA - Data Science
AMITY UNIVERSITY ONLINE
Noida, India12-2026
KLE Independent PU & Science College
Chikodi, IndiaSkills
- Cross-functional team leadership
- Product development
- Pricing strategies
- Vendor relationships
- Goal oriented
- Vendor negotiations
- Microsoft Office (MS Excel, PowerPoint ETC)
- Knowledge of SAP Business One
- Knowledge of Tally (ERP UPCREST)
Certification
- Certification in External Grooving Operation in CNC External
- Nut And Bolt Assembly Using Catia V5
- Python Object-Oriented Programming
- Supervised Learning Essential Training
- Azure Machine Learning Development
- Google Cybersecurity
- Google AI Essentials
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Kannada
Advanced (C1)
Marathi
Intermediate (B1)
Software
SAP Business One
ERP Upcrest
Autocad
Solidworks
MS office
Timeline
Vendor Development & NPD Projects Purchase
FOUR FRONT PRIVATE LTD
08.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Engineering Technology - Mechanical
Hirasugar Institute of Technology
MBA - Data Science
AMITY UNIVERSITY ONLINE
KLE Independent PU & Science College
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