Sanoop Chandran

Al zayani Trading Co., Kuwait 2011-03-20 - 2016-03-17 Executed comprehensive inventory analysis and maintained optimal stock levels through advanced replenishment mechanisms. • Created purchase orders for Tata CV spare parts, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in procurement. • Determined the most cost-effective and reliable shipment modes in collaboration with shipping companies. • Established and maintained strong relationships with suppliers and freight forwarding companies to ensure timely delivery of spare parts. • Conducted frequent audits of spare parts records to ensure data accuracy and traceability. • Assisted in evaluating prospective suppliers, negotiating terms, and ensuring competitive pricing. • Managed the distribution of spare parts to Tata CV service centers, optimizing distribution processes. • Oversaw warranty claims and returns for defective spare parts, providing a seamless resolution process. Collaborated with the engineering and technical teams to stay updated on Tata CV truck and bus models and their spare parts requirements. • Ensured that all spare parts were in compliance with quality standards and compatible with the specific Tata CV vehicles they were intended for. • Upheld a strong focus on sustainability and environmental impact in spare parts procurement decisions, wherever possible.

Arabian agencies Co., LLC, Qatar 2016-04-12 - 2018-03-18 Conducted thorough order planning based on consumption, demand, and market trends for Volvo CE spare parts. • Identified spare parts based on machine models, ensuring accurate sourcing for a variety of heavy equipment. • Negotiated with shipping companies to determine the most suitable mode of shipment, optimizing logistics. • Proactively followed up with suppliers and freight forwarding companies to ensure timely and reliable delivery. • Utilized data-driven insights to make informed procurement decisions, minimizing downtime and maximizing equipment productivity. • Collaborated with the warehouse team to streamline spare parts inventory and enhance order fulfillment efficiency. • Assisted in developing and maintaining a comprehensive spare parts catalog to improve ordering accuracy. • Conducted cost analysis to identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements. • Managed supplier performance and built strong, reliable relationships to ensure high-quality spare parts. • Worked with cross-functional teams to optimize the supply chain, ensuring the smooth operation of Volvo CE equipment. • Assured that spare parts met quality standards and were compatible with the specific machinery they were intended for. • Upheld a strong focus on sustainability and environmental impact in spare parts procurement decisions, where applicable.

Ali and Sons, UAE 2018-06-04 - 2019-06-26 Monitored demand and analyzed data to anticipate future supply and logistical needs for Porsche Cars spare parts. • Supervised export, retail, and workshop sales to ensure efficient spare parts availability. • Conducted strategic sourcing to evaluate prospective suppliers and negotiate favorable terms and pricing. • Developed and maintained accurate records of supplier information, pricing, and part details. • Analyzed daily product and supply levels to proactively address inventory issues and minimize stockouts. • Collaborated with the Porsche Cars team to optimize the supply chain and ensure timely delivery of spare parts. • Ensured that the spare parts were compatible and met the quality standards required for Porsche vehicles. • Utilized data-driven insights to make informed procurement decisions, reducing downtime and maximizing vehicle service efficiency. • Streamlined spare parts procurement processes and inventory management for improved operational performance.

Advanced Construction Technologies Pvt. Ltd., India 2019-06-02 - 2023-04-28 Implemented efficient order planning strategies based on consumption patterns and urgent workshop/customer requirements. • Utilized catalog systems to identify and update spare parts with new part numbers, prices, and supersessions. • Successfully maintained optimum inventory levels, reducing excess stock and minimizing shortages. • Coordinated logistics and warehouse operations to ensure timely delivery of spare parts. • Proposed and implemented cost-saving measures, improving supply chain logistics and reducing expenses. • Conducted demand monitoring and analysis to anticipate future supply and logistical needs. • Managed inventory and order records to ensure accuracy and traceability. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline communication and optimize procurement processes. • Oversaw the inspection and quality control of incoming spare parts to meet industry standards. • Negotiated with suppliers for favourable terms, pricing, and efficient delivery schedules. • Monitored supplier performance and built strong, reliable relationships to ensure the highest quality of spare parts. • Utilized data-driven insights to make informed procurement decisions, minimizing downtime and maximizing equipment productivity. • Worked to continuously improve and refine inventory management and stock replenishment processes. • Maintained a focus on sustainability and environmental impact in spare parts procurement decisions.

Safricode SARL, DR Congo 2023-06-04 - 2024-04-26 Procure spare parts for a diverse range of automotive, heavy, and construction equipment, ensuring quality and compatibility. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze consumption data and forecast spare parts needs. • Continuously update and maintain the catalog systems with accurate part numbers, prices, and supersessions. • Implement rigorous quality control and inspection processes for incoming spare parts to meet industry standards. • Monitor supplier performance and build strong relationships, negotiating favorable terms and prices. • Develop and maintain detailed records of spare parts inventory, supplier information, and pricing. • Analyze daily product and supply levels to proactively identify and address inventory issues. • Conduct regular market analysis to stay updated on pricing trends and industry changes, optimizing procurement decisions. • Oversee the accurate and efficient processing of purchase orders, from initiation to delivery. • Collaborate with shipping companies to select the most cost-effective and reliable shipment methods. • Proactively follow up with suppliers and freight forwarding companies to ensure on-time • Lead cost analysis efforts to identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements. • Streamline supply chain operations and inventory management, focusing on record accuracy and efficiency. • Provide strategic input on stock replenishment methods to minimize downtime and maximize productivity. • Maintain a strong focus on sustainability and environmental impact in procurement decisions.

Classic Hyundai 2024-05-06 - 2024-05-25 Lead sales and business operations across 9 branches in Kerala, ensuring alignment with company objectives and strategies. • Develop and execute monthly sales targets, monitoring performance and implementing corrective measures to exceed goals. • Cultivate strong customer relationships, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and loyalty. • Oversee order planning, supply chain logistics, and inventory management to optimize stock levels and minimize shortages. • Conduct comprehensive business analysis, identifying growth opportunities and areas for improvement. • Manage dealership relationships, fostering collaborative partnerships for mutual success. • Lead a team, providing guidance, training, and fostering a culture of excellence. • Conduct market analysis to inform strategic planning and business development. • Ensure smooth logistical operations, overseeing documentation and compliance for timely product delivery. • Prepare detailed reports and budgets, providing transparent insights for effective decision-making. • Develop strategies to enhance brand visibility and market penetration through collaboration with marketing and sales teams. • • Drive innovation and continuous improvement within spare parts management, exploring optimization opportunities. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and enhance organization al effectiveness.