Executive Overview
An achievement oriented individual aiming for senior level assignments in Purchase (Indirect Material) Operations with an organization of high repute. Quality-focused professional with nearly 13 years of experience in: E-Sourcing & Procurement Operations Vendor Development Inventory Management Contract Management Team Management Liaison & Coordination •Gained experience in areas like identifying, developing and accessing vendors to strengthen supply chain effectiveness •Hands-on experience in overseeing overall functions of materials management entailing vendor development, sourcing, procurement, logistics, etc. •Proficient in handling the gamut of tasks right from planning, monitoring, controlling phases of project lifecycle, overall inter-discipline coordination and administration •Deft in managing entire purchase operations inclusive of sourcing, order processing and materials management •Extensive expertise in development of sourcing plans, vendor identification, development and analytical assessment to strengthen supply chain effectiveness •Adept at performing order management duties on an accurate and timely basis from order entry up to on-time delivery including issue of order •Exposure of contract management including negotiating the terms and conditions in contracts and ensuring compliance with the terms and conditions, as well as documenting and agreeing any changes that may arise during its implementation or execution. •An effective communicator with excellent analytical and negotiation skills
Career Timeline
- AscendionCurrentJul 2025–Present· 1 yr 4 mos
- Chief Procurement OfficerCurrentJul 2025–Present
- Oct 2019–Jun 2025· 5 yrs 8 mos
- Global Category Leader - GPSMay 2024–Jun 2025
- Assistant to Vice President, ITOct 2019–Apr 2024
- Oct 2015–Oct 2019· 4 yrs
- Sr Manager Enterprise Sourcing and Procurement US, India and PhilippinesMar 2018–Oct 2019
- Manager - Enterprise Sourcing and ProcurementNov 2015–Feb 2018
- Senior Sourcing ManagerOct 2015–Oct 2019
- Aug 2010–Oct 2015· 5 yrs 2 mos
- Sr. Manager (regional commodity manager) - Travel & MarcomAug 2010–Oct 2015
- Apr 2008–Aug 2010· 2 yrs 4 mos
- Manager, Procurement OperationsApr 2008–Aug 2010
- Apr 2008–Aug 2010· 2 yrs 4 mos
- Deputy Manager, IT ProcurementApr 2008–Aug 2010
- Mar 2006–Apr 2008· 2 yrs 1 mo
- Finance SpecialistAug 2007–Apr 2008
- Engineer, ProcurementApr 2006–Aug 2007
- Buyer and Finance analystMar 2006–Apr 2008
- 2006–Mar 2006· 2 mos
- Process Trainer - Outbound Operations.2006–Mar 2006
- Feb 2004–Dec 2005· 1 yr 10 mos
- Senior Executive, SalesFeb 2004–Dec 2005
- Sep 2003–2004· 4 mos
- Customer Care ExecutiveSep 2003–2004
Education
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
IASE Deemed University Gandhi Vidya Mandir (GVM),