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title: "Arvind Sarapuri - Senior Manager Cost Engineering at Deputed to Applied Materials India in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Arvind Sarapuri, Senior Manager | Cost Engineering | Strategic Sourcing | SCM | Should Costing | VAVE | Supplier Negotiations based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes aistudio, anthropic apis, and claude code."
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# Arvind Sarapuri on Tal

## Headline

Senior Manager \| Cost Engineering \| Strategic Sourcing \| SCM \| Should Costing \| VAVE \| Supplier Negotiations

## About

20 years of strong experience in Cost Management, Cost Engineering , Sourcing & Teardown Benchmarking across Semiconductors, Automotive, Transportation ,Mining, industrial, Consumer Electronics, Aerospace & Defence fields\. Include strong skillsets in PCM, Sourcing & Procurement, costing, manufacturing, new product development \(NPI\), cost negotiation with Suppliers, Teardown and benchmarking activities, VAVE activities\. Also Team handling experience in cost engineering management, project management, Category Management, strategic sourcing and purchasing activities & SCM\. Have exposure working with global plants and key person in developing costing team for OEM\. Competency: PCM, Purchasing, Product costing, Tear down cost Benchmark analysis , Project Management ,Negotiation, Strategic Sourcing & Purchasing, Category Management's\. Worked across geography \-Europe \-USA \-China \-Japan \-India \-APAC

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

aistudio

anthropic apis

claude code

gemini

openai

## Work experience

Senior Manager Cost Engineering at Deputed to Applied Materials India at HCLTech, Jan 2024 \- Present · 2 yrs 9 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Working for Applied Materials India, as Sr\.Product Costing Engineer, Negotiations,

Project Manager product Cost Engineering at HCLTech, Apr 2018 \- Jan 2024 · 5 yrs 10 mos, Bangalore, Sourcing I Should Costing I Negotiations

Project Lead Cost Engineering \-Trucks,VCE, Buses & Volvo Penta from Geometric ltd at Volvo Group, Apr 2010 \- Apr 2018 · 8 yrs 1 mo, Bangalore, India

Team Lead Cost Engineering Consultant Deputed at Volvo GTT at GeometricPLM, Apr 2010 \- Apr 2012 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Bangaon Area, India

Assistant Manager \(Manufacturing/Proto Build\) at Powerwave Technologies R&D India Pvt\. Ltd, Apr 2009 \- Mar 2010 · 1 yr, Hyderabad Area, India

Costing Engineer at Satyam Computers Services Ltd, Nov 2008 \- Dec 2009 · 1 yr 2 mos, hyderabad area, india

## Education

Bachelor of Technology \- BTech, Mechanical Engineering, Karnataka State Open University

Diploma, Mechanical Engineering, Govt\. Polytechnic ,Belagavi, Karnataka

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