Accomplished Procurement & Asset Management Director with 15+ years of experience. Expert in IT asset management, procurement processes, optimizing operational workflows, implementing KPI metrics, and balanced scorecards for all procurement-asset management life cycles enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring compliance. Skilled in strategic planning, team leadership, vendor management, and problem-solving with a proven track record of elevating procurement organization from transactional to highly strategic.
Have a strong background in leading complex transformation projects and driving continual processes/service improvements such as implementing the Business Spend Management platform (Coupa), Supply Chain Planning with AI and Simulation (GMDH Streamline), contactless accessory distribution through Vending Machines, developing comprehensive analytics with balanced scorecard, etc. Results-oriented professional focusing on achieving operational excellence and strategic goals.
Led complex IT Procurement projects, applying product and change management principles. Conducted market research, defined user personas, and developed process metrics. Managed cross-functional teams, vendor relations, and created high-quality deliverables for effective process implementation and communication.
Overview: Developed inventive and cost-effective procurement strategies, sourced reliable suppliers, and negotiated advantageous terms. Managed contracts, budgets, and IT systems for tracking shipments and inventory. Built long-term supplier relationships, performed risk assessments, and prepared comprehensive procurement reports.
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