Kalpak Nirbhawane

Business Operations & Administrative Operations Professional

17+ years of expertise managing business operations, executive administration, vendor relations, commercial compliance, and process coordination across EPC, infrastructure, and energy sectors.

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₹200+ Cr
Max EPC Project Scale
₹5+ Cr
Monthly Disbursements Audited
100+
Active Suppliers Managed
17+ Yrs
Industry Experience

Core Competencies

Business & Operations
Business Operations Project Coordination Commercial Operations Facility Management Vendor & Stakeholder Management
Commercial & Administration
Commercial Operations Accounts Administration Documentation Management Invoice Verification GRN Verification Compliance Coordination Facility Administration
Commercial & Financial
Procurement Coordination Contract Administration Goods Receipt Note (GRN) Verification Invoice Auditing General Ledger Reconciliation
Systems & Digital Collaboration
NetSuite ERP Tally ERP Advanced MS Excel MS Office 365 Google Workspace MS Teams / Zoom AI Productivity (ChatGPT, Copilot)

Work Experience

Sr. Officer - Projects
SOPAN O&M COMPANY PVT. LTD.
OCT 2022 – PRESENT
Pune, Maharashtra
  • Business Operations & Executive Support: Partner with senior leadership to coordinate business operations, administrative processes, vendor management, commercial documentation, reporting, and cross-functional execution across multiple business functions.
  • Procurement & Vendor Management: Drive sourcing, vendor evaluation, contract negotiation, and purchase order (PO) management for 100+ suppliers; maintained 100% material availability with zero project downtime.
  • Commercial & Financial Controls: Perform GRN matching, invoice verification, and supplier statement reconciliations; process ₹5+ Cr in monthly disbursements in full audit compliance.
  • Systems & Data Management: Utilize NetSuite ERP and Advanced Excel to maintain vendor databases, track real-time procurement metrics, and deliver executive MIS dashboards.
Key Projects Managed:
ONGC – Borholla Gas Gathering Station (GGS), Assam (₹200+ Cr EPC) Indianoil Petronas Pvt Ltd (IPPL) (₹50+ Cr EPC – Air Heater & Cooling Tower) IOCL Refinery Expansion, Paradip, Odisha (EPC Project)
Admin Manager
KRUTIKA ENTERPRISES
JUL 2020 – OCT 2022
Nashik, Maharashtra
  • Business Operations & Administrative Support: Directed daily administrative, logistics, and field operations to ensure seamless project execution across civil and infrastructure sites.
  • Vendor Management & Business Coordination: Managed supplier quotes, negotiated commercial terms, and coordinated material deliveries to achieve 100% on-time delivery from local vendors.
  • Workforce Administration: Oversaw site office operations, travel arrangements, team accommodations, attendance tracking, and payroll input processing for project teams (60+ site and contract staff).
  • Commercial Support & Reporting: Audited incoming invoices against purchase orders and project budgets; standardized administrative reporting to enhance leadership visibility.
Key Project Managed:
Maharashtra Samruddhi Mahamarg (Package-11), Shirdi (Civil Structure, Girder Installation)
Manager - Projects
DATTATRAY CONSTRUCTION
OCT 2012 – MARCH 2020
Nashik, Maharashtra
  • Business Operations & Administration: Managed combined administrative, accounts, and operational functions across multiple active construction sites.
  • Financial Administration: Processed vendor invoices, reconciled general ledgers, performed account reconciliations, and maintained 100% audit-ready financial records.
  • Site Procurement & Logistics: Oversaw job-site inventory requirements, purchase orders, material movements, and workforce logistics to eliminate operational bottlenecks.
Earlier Professional Experience
2006 – 2012
  • Citadel Architectural Solution Pvt. Ltd. (09/2011 - 09/2012) | Executive Administration – Managed commercial proposals, executive calendars, client communications, and travel logistics.
  • RNA Corp Pvt. Ltd. (04/2011 - 08/2011) | Administration Officer – Directed daily office administration, attendance systems, travel logistics, and vendor management.
  • CMS Traffic System Ltd. (11/2008 - 04/2011) | Logistics Assistant – Managed site administration, petty cash, travel bookings, staff records, and heavy equipment dispatches.
  • Livewel Aviation Services Pvt. Ltd. (11/2006 - 03/2008) | Customer Service Agent – Handled airport ground operations, passenger services, and flight documentation.

About Kalpak Nirbhawane

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Executive Profile

I am a Business Operations & Administrative Operations Professional with over 17 years of hands-on experience managing core operations, executive administration, vendor relationships, process coordination, and commercial compliance within EPC, infrastructure, and energy sectors.

My strength lies in streamlining workflows, supporting cross-functional leadership, auditing high-value commercial disbursements, and delivering operational excellence across both office-based and remote setups.

Remote Work Capabilities

  • Coordinated cross-functional teams across multiple remote & project locations.
  • Managed digital documentation & cloud-based operational records independently.
  • Supported senior leadership through high-level reporting, scheduling, and admin coordination.
  • Collaborated remotely with suppliers, project stakeholders, and Head Office teams.
  • Proficient in cloud collaboration tools: MS Teams, Zoom, Outlook, NetSuite ERP, & Google Workspace.
Languages Spoken
English Hindi Marathi

Education & Credentials

Education & Courses
  • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) (2005)
    S.I.E.S High School, State Board of Maharashtra | Mumbai, India
  • Certified Course in Information Technology (2004)
    Computer Station | Mumbai, India
  • Secondary School Certificate (SSC) (2002)
    S.I.E.S High School, State Board of Maharashtra | Mumbai, India

Contact Me

Let's Discuss Operational Excellence

Currently open to remote, global, and strategic on-site leadership roles in business operations, commercial management, or executive administration.

+91 7499179665
Nashik, Maharashtra, India