Rutuja Valte
Associate Manager - Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Limited
Ghatkopar
Summary
Results-driven Supply Chain Professional with expertise in MRP, procurement, forecasting, and logistics coordination. Proficient in ERP systems (SAP S/4 HANA) and Advanced Excel, with a strong track record of driving cost savings and process efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Associate Manager
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals
02.2025 - Current
- Released and monitored supply schedules for in-house and vendor-sourced deliveries, ensuring the timely availability of materials.
- Tracked dispatch schedules for supply sources on a daily basis to maintain supply continuity and prevent disruptions.
- Prepared and executed dispatch plans from vendors and central warehouses to regional branch warehouses.
- Conducted regular drumbeat review meetings with sales teams across regions to align on product availability and sales requirements.
- Ensured high service levels (placement efficiency) through close coordination with production, sourcing, and logistics teams.
- Performed root cause analysis on stock availability gaps, placement inefficiencies, and forecast errors to implement corrective actions.
- Identified levers to improve service performance and enhance forecast accuracy.
- Led weekly supply presentations for the category to division and company leadership teams, providing insights on performance and challenges.
- Supported the Customer Service team by providing visibility on material availability, and resolving supply bottlenecks.
- Drove supply chain improvement initiatives and projects aimed at capability building and process optimization.
- Enabled ground teams to achieve primary defective conversions through effective collaboration with cross-functional teams (CFT).
Sr. Executive - Procurement & Supply Chain
Blue Star Limited
06.2022 - 02.2025
- Developed and executed daily and weekly dispatch plans aligned with the monthly production schedule, incorporating goods in transit (GIT) and long-lead items to ensure smooth production continuity.
- Issued purchase orders aligned with inventory levels, production schedules, and MRP outputs to ensure timely material availability.
- Monitored and managed inventory levels to maintain optimum stock, preventing shortages, and avoiding excess holding costs.
- Assessed and mitigated supply chain risks related to price fluctuations, machinery breakdowns, transportation challenges, and supplier capacity constraints.
- Identified cost-saving opportunities through supplier negotiations, bulk purchasing, and alternative sourcing strategies, driving procurement efficiency.
- Developed contingency plans and managed supply disruptions proactively to minimize production downtime.
- Prepared and presented weekly/monthly MIS reports covering procurement activities, supplier performance, delivery timelines, inventory status, and cost savings.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including Production, PPC, Finance, Quality, and R&D, to align procurement activities with overall business objectives.
Management Trainee
Espalling Pvt Ltd., Pune
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Conducted a market study of the Consumer Electronics segment to prepare dealership proposals for various products.
- Onboarded air-conditioner service providers across multiple states, ensuring proper documentation and verification.
- Researched and analyzed HVAC setups from different companies for business development opportunities.
- Interacted with customers to handle RFQs (Requests for Quotations) and order requirements, ensuring timely responses and follow-ups.
- Maintained accurate records by updating CRM systems and preparing Excel-based reports of daily activities.
Jr. Engineer
Multiline Electronics Private Limited
07.2017 - 09.2019
- Reviewed purchase requisitions and created purchase orders (POs) in compliance with standard operating procedures.
- Maintained and updated vendor master records, and facilitated new vendor onboarding in the system.
- Coordinated with vendors via email and phone to ensure on-time delivery of goods.
- Monitored daily plan vs. Receipt status, GRN (Goods Receipt Note), invoice booking, and payment-related issues are addressed to ensure process accuracy and timely closure.
Education
MBA - Operations Management
MIT- School of Management
06.2022
B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering
Vishwakarma Institute of Technology
06.2017
HSC - undefined
R.B.N.B. College
05.2013
Skills
- Supply & Demand Planning (MRP)
- Procurement & Purchase Order Management
- Inventory Control & Optimization
- Supplier Relationship Management & Negotiation
- Forecasting & Data Analysis
- ERP Systems (SAP -S/4 HANA) & Advanced Excel
Extracurricular activities
Member of Engagement Committee Team Mojo at Blue Star, Limited Member of Operations Forum at MIT-WPU Socials Team Co-ordinator at VIT, Pune Event Manager : Venue Committee, Melange 2014-16
Interests
Reading, Baking & Cooking
Timeline
Associate Manager
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals
02.2025 - Current
Sr. Executive - Procurement & Supply Chain
Blue Star Limited
06.2022 - 02.2025
Management Trainee
Espalling Pvt Ltd., Pune
06.2021 - 08.2021
Jr. Engineer
Multiline Electronics Private Limited
07.2017 - 09.2019
B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering
Vishwakarma Institute of Technology
HSC - undefined
R.B.N.B. College
MBA - Operations Management
MIT- School of Management
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