Kumar S Contact Details: KSA- +966 504938702/ India- +91 9790868691 E Mail: kumar.suryaprakash19@gmail.com, kumarsp@lntecc.com

Innovative and Resourceful Procurement Management Professional

P U R C H A S E & P R O C U R E M E N T O P E R A T I O N S & S O U R C I N G

Goal-oriented professional offering end-to-end Purchase Operations expertise that directly results in efficiency improvements & cost

savings PROFILE SUMMARY

A competent professional with 4 years of experience in:

Procurement & Sourcing Material & Inventory Management Cost Reduction Contract Management Project Execution Quality Assurance

Demonstrated excellence in implementing various procurement processes / procedures; skills in creating vision for objective and translating ideas into clear & actionable business requirements & recommendations

Resourceful in developing and maintaining sourcing vision, processes, and organization for selecting, managing, and developing the enterprise’s strategic suppliers

Executed unified processes and initiatives that improve cost, quality, delivery, and service criteria and foster long-term collaborative relationships with the vendors

Merit of swift completion of various projects including finalizing the major subcontracting packages for Metro Rail, Nuclear & Hydel projects in India under Larsen & Toubro - Infrastructure Independent Company (L&T).

Proven excellence in evaluating quotations submitted by vendors, conducting negotiations and finalizing purchase orders for ensuring cost effective supply of quality materials

Proficient in developing request for purchase quotes; expert in reviewing procurement volumes by product class / customization / type, thereby identifying areas for rate / frame contracts and finalizing the same

Efficient organizer, motivator, team player and a decisive personality with the ability to motivate teams to excel and win

CORE COMPETENCIES Compiled bid packages and issued Request for Quotation (RFQ); received bids and prepared commercial bid summary to

arrive at a purchasing strategy Arranged pre-award technical meetings involving Engineering, Project Manager and Supplier Representatives to freeze the

technical requirements Managed the overall operations and enhanced the operational efficiency by eliminating obsolescence and achieving cost

reduction through vendor development, curbing rework & rejection, materials management and inventory control Ensuring purchase schedules against the purchase plan for timely procurement of various items, raw materials, capital

equipment & engineering spares to ensure smooth operations

Designing strategies for products, thus saving cost and revenue for the company; planning, organizing and controlling all requisite activities to perform such as sourcing, negotiation, tracking, reporting, logistics and delivery, payment processing, etc.

ORGANISATIONAL EXPERIENCE Since Jul’11: Larsen Toubro Limited

Deputation & Growth Path: Jul’11 – Mar’14: Senior Engineer – Procurement with Larsen Toubro Limited- HQ, Chennai, India Mar’14 – Jul’14: Senior Engineer – Procurement with Larsen Toubro Limited, KSA Since Jul’14: Assistant Manager –Procurement with Larsen Toubro Limited, KSA Key Result Areas: (As Assistant Manager –Procurement) Serving as Asst. Procurement Manager at Riyadh Metro Project, Saudi Arabia supervising Material Procurement, Civil

Subcontracts Packages & Equipment Purchase Entrusted with the responsibilities of:

o Studying & reviewing the requirement and defining scope of works/responsibility & matrix/delivery o Floating RFQ, Conducting briefing meetings, shortlisting agencies based on the technical evaluation/assessment, &

prepare Bid tabulation along with techno-commercial evaluation Formulating & recommending documents along with presentation for the executive committee meeting Preparing LOI & agreement for the finalized packages entailing all necessary annexures & releasing of purchase orders in

case of materials and equipment purchase Major Finalized Orders Heading Pier & foundation works for the complete project by identifying capable subcontractor within the budget provision Monitoring Noise & Vibration Survey Package by identifying capable agency with a savings respect to the budget provision Supervising purchase of complete consumables, tools & tackles including power tools required for the project Managing the purchase/rental of equipment and plant & machineries such as Mobile Crusher, Cranes, Boom Trucks, Skid

Steer Loaders Key Result Areas: (As Senior Engineer – Procurement) Served as a part of HQ procurement team and managed Infrastructure work orders for various projects in India Functioned as SPOC for (Single Point of Contact) for:

o Understanding the requirement thoroughly, analysing the Techno-Commercial Terms & Conditions and obtaining offers o Projecting the case to High Power Committee and obtaining approval o Releasing LOI to the HPC approved agency o Improving vendor database

Involved in examining the credentials of agencies viz. previous experience in similar kind of job with L&T/other companies along with completion certificate, On-going projects, Financial Capabilities, available/proposed machineries & manpower to execute the job within specified time.

Formulated clean sheet costing based on current market trends and negotiated with the agencies to obtain maximum profit to the company without compromising the quality and timely completion of work

Engaged in effective follow up with the agency for mobilization of assured resources Ensured periodic follow up with site to know progress and feedback about the work Major Finalized Orders: Lead Piling works for Metro projects in India viz, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai Supervised Major Excavation Packages for Nuclear Power Plants in India viz, KAPP(Kakrapar-Gujarat), RAPP (Rajasthan),

KKNPP (Kudankulam, Chennai-Tamilnadu) Managed Quarrying, Crushing and Transportation of aggregates to batching Plant & Supply of RMC to various sites. Monitored Hydro mechanical gates for Hydel Projects in India and Bhutan Headed Consolidation grouting, Micro Piling & Cable anchoring for stabilizing the right bank of Dam in Bhutan for Hydel

Power Project

Involved in Supply & Installation of Prefabricated structures for Road & Railway Project in India Engaged in Supply of Chemical/Mineral Admixtures for various projects in India. Highlights: Worked as a Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for procurement and contracting activities for 126 contracts which includes

material purchase, subcontract packages and rental equipments within a challenging time frame of 6 months. Reduced purchasing cost by 8.92% in Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) project over a period of 12 months

PROJECT SNAPSHOT Metros Projects Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Chennai Metro Rail Kochi Metro Rail, Kerala Hyderabad Metro Rail, Andra Pradesh Kolkata Metro Rail Mumbai Monorail Hydel Projects 1200 MW Punatsangchhu H.E.Project at Bhutan 850 MW Ratle HEP Project at Jammu & Kashmir 171 MW Lata-Tapovan HEP Project at Uttarkhand Nuclear Projects Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, TamilNadu Kakrapar Atomic Power Plant , Gujarat Rajasthan Atomic Power Project, Rajasthan Additional Responsibilities Coordinator within the team for completion of activities. Coordinating internal monthly review meetings. ACADEMIC DETAILS 2011 BE in Civil Engineering from RMK Engineering College, Anna University, Tamil Nadu, India. PERSONAL DETAILS Date of Birth : 27th May 1989 Nationality : Indian Marital Status : Single Passport No : J8080548 Iqama No : 2374779565