ROHIT VAJE

Procurement & Supply Chain Engineer
Mumbai, IN.

About

A performance-driven Procurement Engineer with 3 years of hands-on experience in SAP S/4HANA-based supply chain operations within the industrial valve sector. Proven ability to deliver significant cost optimization through strategic sourcing, vendor negotiations, and cross-functional alignment across design, planning, and quality. Seeking to leverage expertise in procurement excellence and high-value project execution in a senior or lead role.

Work

BDK Valve (Swims Engineering Private Limited)
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Assistant Purchase Engineer – Supply Chain Management

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Summary

Led end-to-end procurement cycles for an industrial valve manufacturer with ₹180 Cr turnover, optimizing supply chain operations and ensuring timely delivery.

Highlights

Orchestrated the complete procurement lifecycle, leveraging SAP S/4HANA (MM module) to convert Purchase Requisitions to Purchase Orders, ensuring timely order placement.

Achieved and maintained over 90% in Delivery Rating (DR) and Quality Rating (QR) by implementing rigorous vendor performance tracking and proactive follow-up systems.

Negotiated strategic contracts, identifying alternate vendors and benchmarking rates to achieve significant annual cost savings.

Reduced lead times by implementing a customized tracking system, streamlining communication across planning and production teams to enhance operational efficiency.

Collaborated cross-functionally with Design, Quality, and Planning teams for technical specification validation and production scheduling, managing procurement of key components (castings, forgings, trims, actuators, fasteners, accessories) aligned with API & EIL requirements.

Nuvo Aeon Diamond & Jewellery LLP.
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Process Engineer

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Summary

Managed production planning and process control for over 40+ CVD machines, ensuring optimized machine utilization and timely delivery of high-quality artificial diamonds.

Highlights

Managed production planning and process control for 40+ CVD machines, optimizing machine utilization and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality artificial diamonds.

Coordinated with Maintenance, Quality, and R&D teams to troubleshoot process deviations, implement continuous improvements, and enhance overall production efficiency.

Monitored and analyzed key production metrics to drive continuous improvement initiatives, reduce machine downtime, and ensure regulatory compliance.

Education

Not Specified
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Bachelor of Engineering (BE)

Mechanical Engineering

Grade: 7 CGPA

Languages

English
Hindi
Marathi

Skills

Procurement & Strategic Sourcing

Procurement, Strategic Sourcing.

RFQ Management

RFQ Management, Request for Quotation.

Purchase Order Processing

Purchase Requisition, PR, Purchase Order, PO, Order Processing.

Industrial Valves Procurement

Industrial Valves, Castings, Forgings, Actuators, Accessories, Procurement.

SAP S/4HANA (MM Module)

SAP S/4HANA, MM Module, Procurement, Inventory Management.

Cost Reduction & Negotiation Strategies

Cost Reduction, Negotiation Strategies, Cost Optimization.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Cross-Functional Collaboration, Engineering, Quality Assurance, Planning.

Data Analysis & Reporting

Data Analysis, Reporting, MS Excel, Advanced Excel.

Audit Support & Documentation

Audit Support, Documentation, API 6D, API 609, ISO Standards.