As a Senior Analyst at HCL Technologies, I am a supply chain management expert who specializes in delivering business technology solutions and strategic sourcing operations on time and under budget. With experience in handling projects across America, APAC, and EMEA regions, I have developed exceptional relationship-building skills with both customers and suppliers. I am a global sourcing & contract analyst for a Fortune 500 American manufacturer of industrial tools and household hardware, where I specialize in indirect procurement business requirements, working in 10+ categories like MRO, Facilities, CAPEX & Professional Service.My skills in spend analysis, supplier classification, risk management, and market basket analysis have helped me develop sourcing strategies that have resulted in cost reduction and improved productivity. I am proficient in negotiating, preparing negotiation strategies, and conducting fact-based negotiations. I am also skilled in managing implementation by getting customer concurrence and finalizing award to the supplier bid.