DHANASEKARAN SUBRAMANI

DHANASEKARAN SUBRAMANI

Manager – Procurement, Supply Chain & Analytics

With 15 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management, I have spearheaded strategic sourcing, implemented KPIs, and achieved annual cost savings of INR 25 Lacs through VAVE initiatives. I have optimized inbound logistics, reduced lead times, and mitigated risks by onboarding alternate suppliers. My expertise includes procurement planning, supplier performance enhancement, and strategic sourcing strategies.

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Work Experience
Manager
VGUARD
Apr 2024 — PresentCurrentHyderabad
  • Spearheaded VAVE initiatives and supplier collaboration, generating INR 25L in cost savings
  • Engineered a milk run logistics model, realizing annual savings of INR 15L and enhancing efficiency
  • Optimized lead times from 15 days to 6 days through strategic sourcing and rigorous KPI tracking
  • Onboarded 12 alternative suppliers, significantly enhancing risk mitigation and ensuring operational continuity
  • Elevated supplier performance from 61% to 93% by implementing targeted sourcing strategies and KPIs
Associate Manager
Precision Hydraulics Private Limited
Jun 2022 — Jun 2023Chennai
  • Engineered INR 8L in savings by implementing value engineering on nonmoving stock, optimizing inventory management
  • Added 15 new suppliers reducing dependency single source C items
  • Developed an ERP dashboard that enhanced supplier cost, quality, and delivery performance tracking, achieving 90% visibility compliance score
Deputy Manager
Pennar Industry
Aug 2019 — May 2022Chenai
  • Spearheaded the implementation of milk run domestic vendor collections, generating INR 4L in annual savings
  • Engineered a consumption-based ERP procurement system for steel, optimizing costs and achieving INR 7L in yearly savings
Team Leader
TAFE
May 2011 — Jul 2019Bangalore and Chennai
  • Spearheaded cross-functional workshops, driving team collaboration and accelerating project delivery by 3 weeks
  • Engineered and implemented performance metrics, resulting in a remarkable 73% increase in employee engagement scores within 9 months
Senior Engineer
ZFTVS
Jun 2010 — May 2011Madurai
  • Engineered and executed quality assurance initiatives, resulting in a 12% reduction in defect rates within just three months
Team Member
SAME Tractors
Aug 2004 — Nov 2009Ranipet
  • Spearheaded training initiatives for 5 new team members, boosting productivity by 71% within their initial 5 months
Projects
Vendor Portal Implementation

Introduced vendor portal enabling advance shipping notification, goods receipt, and payments integration through ERP linked seamlessly with external portal systems

NOVA Technologies
Skills
Strategic PlanningTeam LeadershipProcess ImprovementRisk ManagementEffective CommunicationPerformance MetricsNegotiation managementMan Management
Education
Bachelor in Engeering, Mechanical
VIT Vellore
Diploma, Mechanical
Government Polytechnic Vellore
Bachelor, Data science
IITM
2025
Certifications
Supply Chain Management Professional (SCM Pro)
C I I Chennai
2017-05
Operations and Supply Chain Management
IITM
2024-12
Languages
English
Intermediate
Tamil
Native
Telugu
Intermediate
Kannada
Intermediate
Hindi
Basic
References available upon request.