A procurement transformational leader, who is keen on solving customer problems with supplier led innovation and focused on delivering key outcomes, building high performing teams and adapting to changes quickly. I possess practical knowledge in direct and indirect sourcing/category management and transformational savings initiatives across several industries, and apply strong analytical and business acumen to identify key trends and value creation opportunities for senior business leaders. I operate with a strong sense of urgency and thrive in fast paced ambiguous setting. A change initiator and team player who is able to work and communicate effectively and manage virtual teams across cultures and different levels of the organization. "Making Your Money When You Buy, Not When You Sell"Core competencies include:• Project Management • Financial Analysis • Negotiation Techniques • Stakeholder Management • Contract Management • Vendor Management • Risk Management • Cost Benefit Analysis • Change Management • Conflict Management