Akhil Coutinho
About Akhil Coutinho
Akhil Coutinho is an Assistant Manager Procurement at OPTEL Group in Goa, India, with over a decade of experience in procurement and supply chain management. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Mumbai and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from the Goa Institute of Management.
Work at Optel Group
Akhil Coutinho has been serving as the Assistant Manager Procurement at OPTEL Group since 2020. His role involves overseeing procurement processes and managing supplier relationships to ensure efficient supply chain operations. Prior to this position, he worked as a Senior Engineer Purchase at the same company from 2016 to 2020, where he gained significant experience in vendor development and procurement strategies.
Education and Expertise
Akhil Coutinho holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Mumbai, which he completed from 2007 to 2010. He further pursued a Post Graduate Diploma in Management with a focus on Operations Management and Supervision at the Goa Institute of Management from 2015 to 2018. His educational background is complemented by expertise in SAP R3/R4 and SAP B1 systems, as well as proficiency in AutoCAD.
Background
Akhil Coutinho has a diverse professional background in procurement and supply chain management. He began his career at Pentair as a Senior Engineer Procurement from 2012 to 2014, followed by a role as Planner II at CommScope from 2015 to 2016. He also worked as a Purchasing Officer at Advanced Watertek in Dubai for a brief period in 2014-2015. His experience spans project-based and assembly line-based manufacturing environments.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Akhil Coutinho has developed a strong background in vendor development, focusing on building and maintaining relationships with suppliers. His experience in various roles has equipped him with the skills necessary to manage complex supply chain operations effectively. His proficiency in procurement systems and design software further enhances his capabilities in the manufacturing sector.