Shashank Pandey
About Shashank Pandey
Shashank Pandey is a Senior Assistant Manager of Strategic Sourcing with extensive experience in supply chain management and cost optimization. He has worked for several companies, including JBM Group, Daikin Airconditioning India, and Krishna Maruti Group, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a certification in Supply Chain Management.
Work at Phoenix Contact
Shashank Pandey has been serving as the Sr. Assistant Manager of Strategic Sourcing at Phoenix Contact since 2021. In this role, he focuses on optimizing sourcing strategies to enhance supply chain efficiency. His responsibilities include engaging in dual sourcing and alternate sourcing strategies to ensure resilience in the supply chain. He also plays a key role in supplier selection and assessment, ensuring that suppliers adhere to quality and cost standards.
Previous Experience in Strategic Sourcing
Prior to his current position, Shashank Pandey worked at several notable organizations. He served as a Purchase Executive at JBM Group from 2015 to 2018, where he gained foundational experience in procurement processes. Following this, he held the position of Senior Executive at Krishna Maruti Group from 2018 to 2019, and then at Daikin Airconditioning India Pvt. Ltd. from 2019 to 2021. His roles in these companies involved various aspects of sourcing and procurement, contributing to his expertise in the field.
Education and Expertise
Shashank Pandey's educational background includes a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Uttar Pradesh Technical University, completed from 2011 to 2015. He also studied Supply Chain Management at the Indian Institute of Management Rohtak from 2020 to 2021. His foundational education includes an Intermediate in Physics, Chemistry, and Maths from the Central Board of Secondary Education, achieved from 2009 to 2011, and a High School education in Science from Kendriya Vidyalaya from 2005 to 2009. His expertise includes localization of imported components, cost optimization, and VAVE activities.
Skills in Supply Chain Management
Shashank Pandey specializes in several key areas of supply chain management. He focuses on cost reduction and benchmarking to maintain competitive pricing. His skills include engaging in dual sourcing and alternate sourcing strategies, which enhance supply chain resilience. Additionally, he is involved in supplier selection and assessment, ensuring that suppliers meet established quality and cost standards. His expertise in the localization of imported components allows him to adapt products to meet local market needs effectively.