METR
25 Years, Operations
Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist
INDUSTRY
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
BCom: Devi Ahilya University, Indore
Masters: Devi Ahilya University, Indore
PROFILE SUMMARY
A procurement and supply chain professional who brings in-depth and breadth of expertise in Strategic Sourcing, Contract and Commercial Negotiations, and Supplier Relationship Management. Initiatives have delivered business outcomes ranging from increased efficiency to process improvements and reducing cost of operations. Cross-industry experience across Asia and EMEA, in Consulting, Mining, Banking, Real Estate, and Manufacturing. Aims to leverage expertise, leadership, and people management skills to build, execute, and deliver organizational value.
CONSULTING EXPERIENCE
1 years
EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS
INVERTO – A BCG CompanySenior Project Manager – Procurement and Supply Chain, Sep 2024 – Present- Leading engagements for clients on procurement and supply chain related topics across various industries- Key projects include setup operating model framework for a mining contractor in Indonesia, conducting spend assessment and providing recommendations for process and cost optimization.
CBRESenior Director - APAC & EMEA Supply Chain and Procurement, Jun 2021 – Aug 2024- Managed a spend of approx. USD 800 Mil to USD 1 Bil across APAC and EMEA. Led setup supply chain for 14 countries in APAC and 9 countries in EMEA, focusing on sustainability and diversity.
United Overseas BankVice President – Strategic Sourcing and Procurement, Jan 2019 – May 2021- Managed a spend of approximately USD 50 Million annually, led negotiations for Enterprise level engagements for software maintenance and digital banking software requirements.
BHP BillitonGlobal Category Management Specialist - Software & Services, Jun 2014 – Dec 2018- Managed software and services spend globally, led multiple sourcing events for various analytical tools and consulting services.
AccentureConsultant, Sourcing and Procurement OPS Practice, Oct 2013 – Jun 2014- Worked on transformation projects for major organizations including a food manufacturing organization in Singapore.Client Sourcing Lead and Relationship Manager APAC, Jan 2009 – Oct 2013- Lead multiple capex strategic sourcing projects and process improvements.
E I Dupont Services Centre IndiaOperations Leader, Jun 2007 – Dec 2008- Led setup of the captive procurement shared services centre; managed delivery quality and risks.Genpact (GE Capital Services India)Various Positions and Roles, May 2001 – Jun 2007- Roles included Quality Manager for Supply Chain Services, Assistant Manager Training, Sourcing Buyer for GE Plastics.
