RAGUVARAN N
Hosur
Summary
I am a passionate Supply Chain professional with 6+ years of experience in supply chain operations, procurement, inventory control, logistics, and process optimization. Throughout my career, I have successfully managed complex operational challenges while ensuring efficiency, cost control, and customer satisfaction. I believe in continuous learning, embracing new technologies, and developing innovative solutions that support business growth. My goal is to leverage my expertise, leadership capabilities, and problem-solving skills to drive operational excellence and contribute to long-term organizational success.
Overview
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1
Language
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Executive
TATA Electronics Pvt Ltd
07.2021 - Current
- Coordinated purchase order issuance and vendor follow-up to maintain material availability, align with delivery schedules, and sustain uninterrupted production operations.
- · Managed RFQ/RFP processes, performed techno-commercial evaluations, and finalized supplier selections based on quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
- Sustained strong supplier relationships through commercial negotiations, driving cost-effective procurement and improved sourcing performance.
- Identified, evaluated, and developed Indigenous and global suppliers to strengthen supply base and improve competitiveness while ensuring uninterrupted material availability.
- managed vendor development initiatives and supplier qualification to support business growth and sourcing resilience.
- led localization and de-risking initiatives by identifying high-value and single-source components, executing reverse-engineering strategies to reduce OEM dependency and improve supply security.
- Analyzed material consumption trends to develop demand forecasts and define inventory requirements for optimized stock levels and production continuity.
- Aligned engineering, production quality, finance, and supply chain teams to maintain seamless procurement execution and timely project delivery.
- Reduced procurement risk and lead times through strategic supplier diversification, localization programs, and alternate source development.
- Drove procurement process initiatives through SAP enhancements, reducing manual intervention and improving procurement cycle efficiency.
- · Drove consignment stock and vendor-managed inventory (VMI) programs to improve inventory turnover and material availability.
Automation Technician
Salcomp Technology India Private Limited
03.2021 - 07.2021
- Automated industrial process systems via PLC programming, HMI development, and automation integration, focusing on SMT glue dispensing and FATP processes to enhance operational effectiveness.
- Troubleshot PLC, sensor, and relay faults to restore automation equipment quickly.
- Performed preventive maintenance on assembly and testing machines to improve line reliability.
- Calibrated vision systems, actuators, and pneumatic controls for consistent production accuracy.
Maintenance Trainee
Delphi TVS Technologies
11.2019 - 03.2021
- Programmed and set up PLC and HMI solutions with Siemens (S7-200, S7-1200) and Mitsubishi platforms supporting efficient automation control.
- programmed and maintained advanced machining centers (VMC/HMC – Makino AMS), industrial vision systems (Keyence/Omron/Cognex), and AC/DC drives including Mitsubishi Delta and Fanuc.
- Proficient in industrial communication protocols: Ethernet TCP/IP, Modbus, RS-232, RS-485, and pneumatic and hydraulic system troubleshooting.
- hands-on experience high-pressure testing systems including aquarese lance maximator and sonplas for industrial testing validation processes.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering And Technology
Mamallapuram, Chennai04-2019
Skills
- Sourcing & Procurement
- Inventory Management
- Contract Negotiation
- Vendor Development
- Localization
- Cost Reduction
DATA ANALYSIS
- SAP
- Ariba
- Tableau
- MS Office
- GX works 2 &3
- TIA portal
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Received Best Performance Award Elevate 2025 for outstanding contributions to procurement and supply chain operations.
- Identified top-spend and high consumption items and achieved cost savings of ₹20 crores through the Project Trim.
Languages
Tamil, English.
Declaration
I hereby declare that the above information is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.
Thank You.
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Timeline
Senior Executive
TATA Electronics Pvt Ltd
07.2021 - Current
Automation Technician
Salcomp Technology India Private Limited
03.2021 - 07.2021
Maintenance Trainee
Delphi TVS Technologies
11.2019 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Engineering And Technology