Vilas Patil is a seasoned supply chain management professional with over 15 years of experience. He has expertise in logistics, inventory management, production planning, and customer relationship management. Patil's most recent role was as Manager of Logistics at Brose India Automotive Systems, where he led supply chain operations and helped reduce transportation costs. Prior to that, he worked at Turbo Gears India for over 6 years in various supply chain roles and successfully executed an MRP system to optimize operations. Patil holds a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and is proficient in supply chain and production planning software.

1. VILAS D. PATIL
Flat No. 23, Matrukrupa Apartments, 962, Sadashiv Peth, Pune-30
patilvd2001@yahoo.com / patilvd2013@gmail.com
+91-9881196261
JOB OBJECTIVE
Seeking senior level assignments in the domain of Logistics and Supply Chain
Management with an organization of repute.
PROFILE SUMMARY
 A seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Inventory
Management, Material Management, Production Planning and Customer Relationship Management
 Skilled in devising efficient Logistics Management System to ensure delivery of the goods / shipments as per
committed timelines and cost along with ability in framing costing & proposal for logistic solution
 A strategic planner with expertise in implementing cost saving measures to achieve reduction in terms of
procurement cost and pivotal in selecting & negotiating with suppliers for quality and timely supply
 Excellence in addressing operational issues, resolving performance bottlenecks and achieving desired objectives
 Experience in planning and monitoring receipt, storage, return of unsold stock, inventory control and transactions
between inward and outward raw-materials
 Excels in supporting specific customer service operations for rendering quality services by resolving customer
complaints on performance bottlenecks with skills in maintaining healthy relations with all clients and vendors
 Holds the credit of implementing ISO /TS 16949 across organisations
 Acknowledged for integrity, high professional standards, “big-picture” vision and sensitivity to deliver projects within
the committed time & cost parameters
 Effective communicator with exceptional interpersonal skills and hands on experience in leadership & imparting
training to new hires
 A sound leader with strong interpersonal & relationship management skills

2. CORE COMPETENCIES
Supply Chain Management Materials Management Inventory Management
Production Planning & Control Supplier Performance Management Customer Order Management
Customer Relationship Management Delivery Management/ Liaison Payments/ Cost Savings
Forecasting/ Target Scheduling Demand Fluctuations Analysis Stocks Leveling
Continuous Improvement Procurement/ Transportation Business Development
ORGANISATIONAL EXPERIENCE
May’13 to June’ 14 with Brose India Automotive Systems, Pune as Manager - Logistics
Highlights:
 Led entire gamut of supply chain management with a team of 3 Engineers
 Conducted plant review meeting on daily & weekly basis & updated top management
 Involved in planning and monitoring output of all the machine shops and suppliers
 Played a pivotal role in saving INR 22 lakhs per annum in transportation cost
 Defined & executed yearly targets like sales turnover, on-time delivery improvement and cost –saving projects in line
with corporate targets.
 Reviewed parameters like Supplier MOQ, Lead Times, Safety Stocks, Procurement Frequency to ensure smooth
material flow & optimum level of inventory
Oct’06 to May’13 with Turbo Gears India P. Ltd., Pune as Manager SCM
Growth Path:
Oct’06 to Mar’08 Sr. Engineer - SCM
Apr’08 to Mar’10 Asst. Manager - SCM
Apr’10 to Sep’12 Deputy Manager – SCM (with 45% increment)
Since Oct’12 Manager – SCM (with 50% increment)
Highlights:
 Headed a team of 5 Engineers as well as successfully executed Factory Planner Software
 Significant recorded zero customer line stoppages and zero premium freight in last 2 years by ensuring over 95%
delivery on time with right quantity and quality
 Instrumental in planning and monitoring the output of all the machine shops and suppliers.
 Involved in designing MPS (Master Production Schedule) to drive & control production activity
 Offered support to Lean Management Principles like Single Piece Flow, Low Inventory, Economic Batch Quantity, etc.
 Worked on Supplier Rationalisation Activity along with Purchase Department to reduce supplier base by 50%
 Got selected for training on Material Resource Planning & Factory Planner Implementation in Italy
 Successfully reduced inventory level & achieved inventory turnover ratio of 8.37
 Worked on various Cost Cutting Projects and saved a total of 1.2 crores of cost in last 2 years
 Achieved around 95% plant reliability with customers (on-time delivery)
 Introduced & implemented Material Feeding System to reduce no material hour’s % to less than 1%
 Streamlined planning process & achieved over 95% capacity utilisation consistently
 Achieved best Inventory Turnover Ratio (ITR) in all the Carraro group plants in last 2 years
 Bagged new orders worth Rs. 4 crores from various customers by demonstrating over 95% delivery performance
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Mar’05 to Sep’06 with Simmonds Marshall Ltd., Pune as Executive-PPC
Aug’98 to Jan’05 with Right Tight Fasteners P. Ltd., Nasik as Engineer -Production and planning
Highlights:
 Reduced:
o Manufacturing cost in cold forging operation by 50 lakhs by controlling the input raw material/piece
o Set-up change time in cold forging operation from 14 hours to 8 hours

3. AWARDS/ ACHIEVEMENTS
Special recognition from MD for the work done in the area of inventory reduction.
PROFESSIONAL ENHANCEMENTS
 MRP (i2 Factory Planner) through SIAP, Italy
 Certified Internal Auditor for ISO/TS 16949 Standard
 Certified Internal Auditor for ISO 9002 Standard
 SPC Training from Plexus Indosoft Institute
 5S Training from ACMA
 PPAP, APQP Training given by Tata Motors, John Deere, Mahindra & Mahindra
EDUCATION
 Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Mumbai University, Mumbai with 60.68% in 1998
IT SKILLS
 Well versed with
o MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint & Excel),
o MRP (i2 Factory Planner),
o AutoCAD,
o PageMaker and Internet Applications
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 23rd April, 1977
Marital status: Married
Languages Known: Marathi, Hindi & English