Dhiyageshvaran's CV
Dhiyageshvaran B
Purchase Executive | Supply Chain Management
Profile summary
Purchase Executive with 3 years of experience in supply chain management and procurement lifecycle operations. Trilingual in English, Tamil and Malayalam, this professional brings extensive GCC experience to cross-cultural team leadership. Expertise includes managing end-to-end procurement for international suppliers and optimizing warehouse storage systems to increase capacity. Committed to data-driven reporting and vendor relationship management, this individual maintains high standards for inventory compliance and operational efficiency
Career highlights
Procurement Management: Executed end-to-end procurement processes for global and domestic suppliers, resulting in 98% on-time material availability across 10 roles.
Vendor Coordination: Managed procurement activities including purchase requisitions, purchase orders, and 100 supplier follow-ups to maintain inventory levels and ensure quality compliance.
Operational Optimization: Designed and implemented a stillage storage system that increased warehouse storage capacity while executing Kaizen initiatives to minimize waste between 2021 and 2022.
Data-Driven Reporting: Built procurement MIS reports using Power BI and ERP systems to provide purchasing visibility and support management decision-making processes.
Key skills
Professional experience
Directed procurement operations for global produce sourcing, managing the end-to-end supply chain for international and local vendors. Oversaw the full lifecycle of purchase requisitions and delivery coordination to maintain consistent material availability.
- Sourcing and importing quality fruits and vegetables from global suppliers, ensuring timely delivery and compliance.
- Managed procurement activities including purchase requisitions, purchase orders, 100+ supplier follow ups and delivery coordination.
- Coordinated with vendors and internal stakeholders to ensure timely procurement of materials.
- Built long-term relationships with local and international suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing, quality compliance and uninterrupted supply.
- Developed procurement MIS reports that improved purchasing visibility and supported management decision making.
- Managed end-to-end procurement activities for local and international suppliers, ensuring 98% on-time material availability.
Managed instrumentation systems for glass manufacturing operations, reporting to the plant engineering lead. Oversaw the calibration and operational integrity of thermal control systems across the production line while coordinating with cross-functional maintenance and production teams.
- Maintained fore hearth and furnace temperature stability by configuring and monitoring SCADA system parameters.
- Analyzed performance data to identify thermal deviations and executed troubleshooting procedures to restore system functionality.
- Aligned instrumentation maintenance schedules with production requirements through collaboration with cross-functional departments.
Directed daily warehouse operations, overseeing the full lifecycle of inbound, storage, and outbound activities. Coordinated logistics workflows across internal teams, external suppliers, and transport partners to maintain supply chain continuity.
- Maintained inventory accuracy by identifying and resolving stock discrepancies.
- Coordinated with transporters, suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely movement of goods.
Directed warehouse storage and quality assurance workflows, overseeing material handling processes and inventory compliance. Established operational standards to maintain supply chain continuity and material accessibility across the facility.
- Designed and implemented a stillage storage system that doubled warehouse storage capacity while improving material accessibility
- Implemented process improvement initiatives (Kaizen) to improve operational efficiency and reduce waste.
- Managed quality inspections and compliance requirements for inbound and outbound materials.
- Supported inventory control and supply chain operations to ensure uninterrupted business activities.
Rotated through cross-functional departments to gain operational exposure and support departmental objectives. Analyzed warehouse workflows and vendor contracts to inform management decisions regarding logistics and quality control.
- Investigated the causes behind an increased number of product rejections, specifically due to damaged or improper barcodes on pallets.
- Involved in freight survey (South zone) and got engaged in vendor negotiations, assessing pricing, understanding contractual terms and making informed decisions.
- Engaged in rotational assignments and projects across departments.
- Identified operational inefficiencies and applied root-cause analysis techniques to improve product quality and streamline warehouse operations. Exposed to a range of digital tools such as Power BI, Excel and ERP systems, enhancing my ability to work with large datasets.
Education
Operation and Supply Chain Management | Global Contributions to Industry 4.0: A Bibliometric Analysis - PG Journal Paper
Electronic and Instrumentation Engineering
Languages
English · Professional
Tamil · Native
Malayalam · Basic