DARSHAN GOWDA KADASIKOPA BYREGOWDA
Summary
Detail-oriented and highly organized Purchasing Coordinator with over 2 years of experience in managing procurement processes, negotiating with suppliers, and maintaining optimal inventory levels. Proven track record in reducing costs through strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management. Adept at using procurement software and ERP systems to streamline operations and enhance efficiency. Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to work collaboratively across departments to meet organizational goals. Committed to ensuring compliance with company policies and maintaining high standards of quality and service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Purchasing Coordinator
Design Sheetmetal
06.2023 - Current
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Contacted each vendor and recorded information regarding price, availability and quality of products.
- Enhanced procurement efficiency by streamlining purchasing processes and implementing cost-saving strategies.
- Negotiated favourable pricing with suppliers, resulting in significant annual savings for the company.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the warehouse to ensure adequate stock levels.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure high service levels.
- Address and resolve any issues or discrepancies with suppliers, including quality and delivery problems.
- Evaluate supplier performance on a regular basis and implement improvement plans as necessary.
Customer Service and Logistics Coordinator
Woolworths
11.2020 - Current
- Informed customers about billing procedures, processed payments and provided payment option setup assistance
- Worked with Woolworth to develop customer service improvement initiatives
- Provided outstanding service to new and long-standing customers by attending closely to concerns and developing solutions
- Assisted newly hired team members by explaining company procedures and safety requirements
- Received and stocked Inventory
- Trained New team members about their roles and responsibilities.
Sales Executive
Aussie GreenMarks
05.2019 - 11.2019
- Contacted current and potential clients to promote products and services
- Created new sales tools and processes to help staff members improve customer service offerings
- Used cold calling and networking to sell products and services
- Exceeded sales goals and improved profitability by aligning sales strategies and business plans with market trends
- Implemented strategies to drive changes and improvements and enhance performance
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements
- Managed communication across depts to schedule and plan fortnightly meetings
- Organized Company all hands across teams to ensure teams were bought into project progress and overall company mission.
Design Engineer
Vogo Pvt Ltd
01.2018 - 05.2019
- Streamlined the design process for increased efficiency by utilizing advanced CAD software tools.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
- Drafted documentation detailing design requirements and technical specifications.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of engineering designs into final products.
Education
Master of automotive Engineering -
RMIT
Melbourne, VICBachelor of Mechanical Engineering -
SJBIT
Skills
- Purchasing coordination
- Price comparison
- Price Negotiations
- Demand forecasting
- Knowledge about different ERP systems
- Vendor Relationship Management
Timeline
Purchasing Coordinator
Design Sheetmetal
06.2023 - Current
Customer Service and Logistics Coordinator
Woolworths
11.2020 - Current
Sales Executive
Aussie GreenMarks
05.2019 - 11.2019
Design Engineer
Vogo Pvt Ltd
01.2018 - 05.2019
Master of automotive Engineering -
RMIT
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering -
SJBIT