Procurement Advisory and Consulting
Implemented a sourcing-on-demand strategy to support procurement operations in a global delivery setup with focus on indirect categories (IT Services and Communications, Professional Services and Human Capital, and Property and facility management).
- Conducted sourcing diagnostics through global spend assessment classify spend (£5Bn and 15k suppliers) using Power BI for data visualization.
- Identified sourcing savings opportunities through supplier consolidation and renegotiation strategies for top spend categories
• Overseeing IT Procurement (Hardware, Software and Services) for APAC and setting up IT Data Centers and trading platforms in Singapore, China, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia , India , Thailand and Taiwan .
• Further accelerate LCC (Low Cost Country) Sourcing for portfolio in line with global aspirations.
• Preparation of management reports highlighting demand management, cost savings achieved and sourcing strategy landscape for Asian countries.
• Manage commercial aspect of Global Supplier Relationships, identify new suppliers and Supply Markets.
• Focus on overall Procure to Pay process and compliance management
• In APAC, reduced the average delivery time to 6 days for Data centers critical items by setting up strategic vendors in the region.
• Aligning with respective IT heads and stakeholders for different divisions and driving supply chain with vendors locally and globally
• Successfully helped in setting up 80+ data centers and colos in India , China, Japan ,Singapore , Australia and Hong Kong Exchanges and other APAC countires .
• Built strong commercial relations with vendor base in APAC and worldwide.
• Oversee Server , networking and Storage Demand management and logistics with importers in Korea, Taiwan, Australia and China
• Procurement Lead for implementing and training business partners / requestors for Oracle Procure 2 Pay.
• Savings of over $470K achieved through long term pricing for four new IT data centers
• Successfully negotia
Work Terms
daily