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# Girish Kulkarni on Tal

## Headline

General Manager SCM @ WEG Industries \| Strategic Sourcing, Logistics Systems

## About

As the General Manager of Supply Chain Management \(SCM\) at WEG Industries, I lead strategic sourcing, vendor audits, and logistics systems for the HT LT Motors, Generator, and Wind Mill business units\. With over seven years of experience at WEG Industries and a strong background in Total Quality Management, I collaborate with teams to ensure on\-time delivery, cost optimization, and quality assurance across a diverse supplier base in India and abroad\. My work emphasizes operational efficiency, supplier development, and sustainable practices\. I am committed to fostering innovative supply chain strategies that align with organizational goals, leveraging my expertise in logistics systems and strategic negotiations to contribute to the success of WEG Industries\.

## Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

## AI stack

claude

gemini

ChatGPT

## Work experience

GENERAL MANAGER SCM at WEG Industries \(India\) Pvt\. Ltd\., Apr 2023 \- Present · 3 yrs 7 mos, Hosur, Tamil Nadu, India

General Manager at M/s WEG Industries Bangalore, Sep 2018 \- Present · 8 yrs 2 mos, Responsible as head of procurement for:\- Strategic sourcing / supplier development, operational purchase, Logistics including import , export \( Inbound & outbound\), Capex purchases, New plant set up, Indirect material & services\. The purchasing business volume involved is Euro 65 mio\. Reporting to COO \(Manufacturing director\)\. Responsible for On time delivery of all parts from supplier at right cost, quality\. The supplier base is located in India & overseas\. Also having good exposure to ISO9001, 18001 & lean mfg concepts\. Managed additional responsibility of factory manager for 2 years 2021\-23\. The activities involved were managing factory safety , admin \(security, canteen, transport, housekeeping, all services\) , Interaction with Govt offices for factory license , fire & safety Dept\. Involved in Union wage settlement negotiation as Committee member\.

General Manager SCM and Factory at WEG Industries \(India\) Pvt\. Ltd\., Jan 2023 \- Apr 2023 · 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Management team member for HT LT Motors , Generator & WIND mill business

Deputy General Manager Supply Chain and Factory at WEG Industries \(India\) Pvt\. Ltd\., Apr 2021 \- Jan 2023 · 1 yr 10 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Management team member for HT LT Motors , Generator & WIND mill business

Sourcing Manager at M/s Alfa Laval \(I\) Ltd\. Pune, Nov 2014 \- Sep 2018 · 3 yrs 11 mos, Responsible for procurement activities for Region India covering 3\-manufacturing locations , 13 product groups & 8\-factories , export of parts to various Alfa Laval countries with a Purchasing business volume of Euro 75 mio\. Reporting to the VP global sourcing & Director Operations Region India\.

Head of Operations Purchase Region India at Alfa Laval, Nov 2014 \- Aug 2018 · 3 yrs 10 mos, Pune, Operations management team member, sourcing manager Region India for all factories and product groups in India and International Procurement office India\.

Head of Procurement at M/s Siemens Ltd\. Thane, Mar 2005 \- Nov 2014 · 9 yrs 9 mos, Responsible as Head of strategic procurement for the division Large Drives \(Motors & Generators\) within sector Industry\-Drive technologies\. Reporting to Head of Global Procurement Germany & Sector procurement head India\. Products being manufactured in this division \- Low voltage Induction Motors, High voltage Motors, wind generators & Traction motors\. Handling a procurement volume of 60 million euro\.

## Education

Certified procurement professional, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management, The procurement Academy Sweden

Professional business management, management, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

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