Raajesh Katare

- Result oriented professional with 10 and half years of experience in developing and maintaining sourcing vision, processes, organization for selecting, managing and developing the enterprise strategic supplier for Industry
- Exposure to international manufacturing practices. Knowledge of best practices in KANBAN, Value engineering, KAIZEN
- Executed unified processes and initiatives that improve cost, quality, delivery, service criteria and foster long term collaborative relationship with vendors. Evaluate current and prospective vendors through grading method
- Working knowledge of ORACLE - MM module, Customized ERP. Process owner for procure to pay
- Expertise in implementing cost saving, measures to achieve reduction or rejection of raw material, negotiation with vendors, developing cost saving tracker for the same
- Coordination with sales, engineering, design, planning, production, stores, accounts for efficient flow of information, material and money
- Vendor selection, assessment, initial survey, capacity analysis, performance evaluation, audits and dashboard preparation
- Rationalizing the vendor providing services, including rate negotiations and managing the vendors and transportation registration after negotiation of rate as per market