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Ahmedabad, GJ, IN

Ahmed

Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States

Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States

Rockford Illinois

• Head procurement division for the ESOP manufacturing company going through a dynamic growth from a small to medium-sized business
• Restructure the organization to best fit the long-term vision of the company. Develop and document processes and procedures to streamline operations in the procurement division
• Implement SMART culture to move from a tactical group to a strategic organization
• Staff Shanghai office in China and develop policies and procedures for China sourcing and quality teams.

Chicago

• Director – Global Procurement & Supply Chain Mar 2015 – Dec 2015
• Reporting to the CEO with a staff of 17 professionals, led responsibility for setting the strategic direction and policy for the Procurement organization, Supply Chain, Inventory and Product Development & Marketing
• Fully document and substantially improve the sourcing processes and documentation, and created a Sourcing Council to review sourcing projects
• Introduce and implement 3 – 5-year Category Strategies and Critical Supplier Strategies, working in coordination with internal customers
• Fully develop and source multiple product lines worth $5M additional revenue in year one
• Improve cost reductions from a traditional rate of less than 1% to 4.4% in year one

Lake Forest

• Global Procurement Manager – Medical Devices & Consumables Apr 2014 – Mar 2015
• Reporting to the CPO with a staff of 5, led sourcing strategies development & execution acting as a liaison between R&D, Project Management, Quality and Procurement in a matrix organization
• Drive cost reduction projects across cross-functional teams ensuring adherence to regulatory authorities, quality processes, and procedures as well as project timeline to maximize profitability
• Program management responsibilities for projects for mitigation of cost increases and alignment with sourcing strategies
• Procurement leader for two approved critical medical devices projects submitted to FDA in 2014 and 2015

Warrenville, Illinois, United States

• Promoted to Global Procurement Manager reporting to VP of Global Procurement, managing teams of experts to strategically drive the Category/Component Management Teams with buy over $700M for the organization
• Lead CMTs (Category/Component Management Team) with Global business prospects based on short and long-term sourcing strategies. Cost reduction initiatives at team best totaling $37M achieved during tenure
• Manage direct and indirect teams of Sourcing managers domestically and globally in China, India, Israel and Mexico
• Interface with China, Mexico, Brazil, Israel and India offices to cover all best cost country sourcing opportunities
• Interim General Manager of sourcing office for India office during Mahindra joint venture dissolution
• Expedite setup and hiring of staff in Navistar India office due to personnel reduction with Mahindra service. Offered expatriate assignment in India for two years

Warrenville, Illinois, United States

• Promoted to Global Procurement Manager reporting to VP of Global Procurement, managing teams of experts to strategically drive the Category/Component Management Teams with buy over $700M for the organization
• Lead CMTs (Category/Component Management Team) with Global business prospects based on short and long-term sourcing strategies. Cost reduction initiatives at team-best totaling $37M achieved during the tenure
• Manage direct and indirect teams of Sourcing managers domestically and globally in China, India, Israel, and Mexico
• Interface with China, Mexico, Brazil, Israel, and India offices to cover all best cost country sourcing opportunities
• Interim General Manager of sourcing office for India office during Mahindra joint venture dissolution
• Expedite setup and hiring of staff in the Navistar India office due to personnel reduction with Mahindra service. Offered expatriate assignment in India for two years

Lisle, Illinois, United States

• Truck Production Purchasing Group
• Promoted as a sourcing manager in purchasing, responsible for approximately $352 million in annual purchases (axles, drivelines, transfer cases, etc) over multiple suppliers
• Developed and executed long and short term sourcing strategies to achieve flexibility, quality, cost improvement and delivery
• Managed resourcing activities from RFQs to pilot involving cross functional entities along with affected parties including other suppliers
• Originated and implemented cost reduction ideas totaling over $3.9M. Developed contingency planning in event of plant closures
• Resolved a variety of supplier issues including stop shipments, long-term contracts, quality concerns, and provided support to all functions for supplier management

• Engine Electronics Group
• Led design and validation team for diagnostics tests for engine controls
• Key member in Sourcing Commodity Team for engineering inputs for ECU’s, turbochargers, and after-treatment components. Provided valuable inputs for a cross-functional sourcing decision following the organization’s ISDM.
• Program management of goals and deliverables for different engine platforms
• Collaborated with system design teams to develop vehicle communications and aid in system design/development
• Managed three different protocols on over 8 different engine products

Deer Park, Illinois, United States

• Engine Electronics Group
• Led design and validation team for diagnostics tests for engine controls
• Key member in Sourcing Commodity Team for engineering inputs for ECU’s, turbochargers, and after-treatment components. Provided valuable inputs for a cross-functional sourcing decision following the organization’s ISDM.
• Program management of goals and deliverables for different engine platforms
• Collaborated with system design teams to develop vehicle communications and aid in system design/development
• Managed three different protocols on over 8 different engine products

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Finance, Leadership And Global Business, 3.9

Activities and Societies: I had to leave studies for business opportunities that prompted my family to move out of the area. I have 40 out.

Bachelor'S Degree, Bachelor Of Science In Computer Engineering