Prashant Sharma
@prrashantsharma
Procurement and Supply Chain Leader delivering cost savings and excellence.
What I'm looking for
With over 13 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management, I have developed a robust skill set that encompasses supplier relationship management, cost negotiation, and strategic sourcing. My journey has taken me through various industries, where I have consistently delivered exceptional performance by leveraging traditional and emerging technologies. I am passionate about optimizing supply chain processes and have a proven track record of achieving significant cost savings while enhancing operational efficiency.
Currently, I serve as a Supply Chain Planner at Wealmoor Private Limited, where I am responsible for expanding our raw material portfolio and ensuring a reliable supplier base. My previous roles at Mahindra and Mahindra Limited and Prism Johnson Limited have equipped me with the expertise to manage end-to-end procurement processes, implement innovative marketing strategies, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. I believe in complete ownership of my responsibilities and am committed to going the extra mile to achieve success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Supply Chain Planner
Wealmoor Private Limited
Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 7 months)
Responsible for expanding Wealmoor's raw material portfolio and managing supplier performance. Optimized inventory management and collaborated with various teams to ensure product quality and availability. Focused on cost reduction and operational efficiency while maintaining sustainability standards.
Category Manager
Mahindra and Mahindra Limited
Feb 2021 - Sep 2022 (1 year 7 months)
Developed and executed marketing procurement strategies, achieving significant cost reductions and successful product launches. Conducted market research and vendor evaluations to enhance operational efficiency and managed agency relationships for marketing initiatives.
Purchase Manager
Mahindra and Mahindra Limited
Apr 2019 - Jan 2021 (1 year 9 months)
Managed end-to-end procurement processes, achieving cost reductions and improving inventory management standards. Developed budgets and negotiated contracts to secure favorable terms.
Senior Manager Special Projects
Prism Johnson Limited
Apr 2015 - Mar 2019 (3 years 11 months)
Created and implemented marketing plans that increased brand awareness and reduced procurement expenses. Collaborated with project teams to align procurement strategies with business objectives.
Assistant Manager Sales Promotion
Max Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
Oct 2011 - Aug 2014 (2 years 10 months)
Implemented sales promotion programs that increased performance and managed procurement for events and incentives. Conducted assessments to improve future programs.
Production Execution
QED Productions Pvt. Ltd.
Feb 2011 - Nov 2011 (9 months)
Supported production execution processes, ensuring timely and efficient project delivery.
Activation Officer
Nestle India Limited
Nov 2008 - May 2009 (6 months)
Assisted in activation initiatives to promote brand engagement and consumer participation.
Management Trainee
Support Direct Pvt. Ltd.
Dec 2007 - Nov 2008 (11 months)
Gained foundational experience in management practices and supported various operational tasks.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Sheffield Hallam University
Master of Science, Logistics & Supply Chain Management
2022 - 2024
Emeritus Institute of Management
Postgraduate Diploma, Digital Business
2018 - 2019
Institute of Engineering & Science, IPS Academy
Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical & Electronics Engineering
2003 - 2007
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