Arun Thampy Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Supporting the company's Fortune 100 clients with strategic sourcing, procurement consultancy, and supply chain transformation in order to lower overall supply chain risk and increase cost savings.
• Executed strategic sourcing for numerous clients in the NA and EMEA regions in key categories like logistics, warehousing, MRO, SAAS and professional services.
• Working on drafts, negotiations, supplier agreements, statements of work, service level agreements, and RFx documents for managing different projects for EMEA region and NA region.
• Experience in handling variety of procurement and contract management applications, including JDA, Jagger, SAP, Ariba, CLMS, and Protrack.
• Acting as a liaison and communicating pricing and performance needs to vendors and suppliers
• Conducting spend analysis by using analytical models by studying monthly patterns to forecast market dynamics.

• Worked with TATA MOTORS LOGISTICS for VOR DEPARTMENT & V.I.P INDUSTRIES for Out-bound operations.
• Follow up for timely execution (within 6 hrs.) of Vehicle off road (VOR) releases to put the customer vehicle back on road on priority basis.
• Review actionable points of outbound operation daily to improve speed for timely fulfillment of customer need.
• Fulfill daily/monthly sales demand through collaborative efforts between various sub-functions
• Optimized execution of supply chain by forecasting, scheduling orders and balancing inventory levels.
• Implementing inventory optimization strategies within the company.

Postgraduate Degree, International Business Management, 4/4

Postgraduate Degree, Supply Chain Management And Global Logistics, 3.8/4

Mechanical Engineering, First Class

High School Diploma, Fabrication Engineering, 83.55%

First Class Distinction