Kaviyarasu Palanisamy

I am a quality-oriented professional who has been consistently praised as efficient by my co-workers and management. Over the course of my 11 year career, I’ve developed a skill set directly relevant to Supply chain process (Procurement, Expediting, Logistics). Overall, I have consistently demonstrated multitasking, teamwork and leadership abilities in every aspect of my current position and I invite you to review my detailed achievement in the attached resume.

As a highly competent Engineer with hands-on experience in leadership, productivity management, and analysing critical performance metrics, I feel confident that my background makes me the right fit to help your department.

In each of my roles in Supply Chain, I have taken the lead in driving lean work to collaboratively reduce materials and Shipment costs. My experience highlights include:

• Delivering valuable input for proposals and negotiations
• A strong business acumen and understanding of contracts, performance testing, vendor qualifications

Proven communicator, capable of serving as the primary contact for a range of issues and partnering with all levels of stakeholder to resolve problems

• A competent professional with 11+ years of functional experience in Supply Chain functions like Supplier Development, Selection, Negotiation, Supply Planning, progress follow up, Inspection coordination & Logistics.
• Good in Supplier evaluation, Supplier selection and development as well as Negotiation.
• Experience in supplier follow up and getting material in time to meet the project schedule.
• Provide good logistics solution and arranging shipment with client requirement.
• Experience in Procurement of material & services for various Oil & Gas projects.
• Experience in expediting of multiple purchase orders for Chemical plant, Offshore FPSO and Oil & Gas upstream projects.
• Experience in Inspection coordination for Oil & Gas projects.
• Experience in Logistics arrangement for Onshore & Offshore projects
• Expert in verifying the technical details from the offer received based on the requirement and also coordinate with Engineering and execution team for timely delivery of materials on site. 
• Having in depth knowledge of Material Planning, Supplier payment, finalizing contractors and Material Reconciliation. 
• Good Knowledge in SAP – (MM). 
• MMUP approved Engineer.

• Master of Science in Logistics & Supply Chain Management: Nanyanag Technological University, Singapore.
• Master of Business Administration: KSR College of Technology, Anna University, Tamilnadu, India
• Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Communication Engineering: SSM College of Engineering, Anna University, Tamilnadu, India
• Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering: Aarthi Polytechnic College, Tamilnadu, India.