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Satish Narni

@satishnarni

Accomplished procurement professional with 22 years of experience.

India
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a remote procurement role that allows me to drive strategic outcomes and foster collaboration within a dynamic team.

I am a results-driven procurement leader with over 22 years of experience in optimizing end-to-end procurement, logistics, and supply chain operations. My expertise lies in strategic remote coordination, where I have successfully managed procurement processes across various industries, including cement, power, defense, and ceramics. I have a proven track record of achieving significant cost savings and ensuring timely delivery through effective vendor management and negotiation skills.

Throughout my career, I have co-founded and led commercial operations for a ceramic tiles trading company, where I achieved a 20% reduction in procurement costs and maintained a 98% on-time delivery rate. My experience includes implementing e-procurement systems and ERP solutions, which have enhanced operational efficiency and streamlined procurement processes. I am now seeking a work-from-home procurement role where I can leverage my skills to drive strategic outcomes and contribute to organizational success.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Head Commercial & Shareholder

Digitiles Exim Pvt Ltd

Jan 2020 - Present (6 years 5 months)

Co-founded and led commercial operations for a ceramic tiles trading company, overseeing sales, marketing, and procurement. Negotiated contracts with 15+ suppliers, evaluated bids, and resolved payment/quality issues remotely; achieving 20% procurement cost reduction and 98% on-time delivery.

SL

Manager-Purchase

Simhapuri Energy Ltd

Apr 2016 - Present (10 years 2 months)

Led procurement for a 600 MW coastal thermal power plant, managing material purchases, quotation collection, bid evaluation, and negotiations remotely for 150+ vendors. Achieved 8% diesel price reduction and 40% enzyme cost decrease through strategic remote negotiations, despite inflation, while ensuring timely vendor payments.

BL

Dy Manager (IMM-Stores)

Bharat Dynamics Ltd

Sep 2011 - Present (14 years 9 months)

Managed procurement, quotation collection, and technical evaluations for defence vendors and project approvers from Hyderabad head office, handling 30+ contracts annually. Implemented e-procurement (Tender Tiger) and SAP, improving procurement efficiency by 30% through schedule delivery for optimum inventory management without on-site supplier visits.

ZL

Plant Procurement Head

Zuari Cement Ltd.

Nov 2007 - Present (18 years 7 months)

Oversaw procurement and logistics for 2 plants and 20+ marketing offices remotely from Sitapuram, coordinating with Bangalore corporate office and vendors via phone and internet. Served as Country Coordinator for Bravo solution e-auctions, managing procurement for Italcementi Group’s 200+ vendors across India, reducing costs by 10-15% remotely.

VL

Sr. Engineer – Materials

Vijai Electricals Ltd.

Jun 2004 - Present (22 years)

Managed material procurement and quotation collection remotely from Hyderabad corporate office for erection sites across various states, coordinating with 25+ vendors. Secured vendor approvals and billing clarifications remotely with PGCIL and DISCOMs, resolving payment/quality issues and achieving 25% cost savings.

KL

Project Manager

Kadevi Engineering Company (P) Ltd.

May 2003 - Present (23 years 1 month)

Coordinated remotely with erection teams, design consultants, and customers from Hyderabad plant for billing, technical clarifications, and material needs via online. Managed ₹5 crores multiple project budgets simultaneously and resolved supply/quality issues remotely, ensuring compliance and 95% on-time project delivery without supplier visits.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

BH

BVC Engineering College (J.N.T.U, Hyderabad)

Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical Engineering

1999 - 2003

Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering. The curriculum provided a strong foundation in mechanical principles and engineering applications.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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