Monish Kushalappa Email & Phone Number

I am a qualified Business and Procurement Professional with 5+ years of Global Procurement experience in Manufacturing and Service (FMCG) Operations managing procurement processes and policies in a multinational environment along with preparing monthly process metrics and spend analysis reports for effective management control and supply chain success.People-centred leadership, numeracy skills and strong attention to detail combined with analytical mindedness and problem-solving ability form the foundation of his expertise in procurement and supply chain operations enabling me to lead a team in driving process efficiency to meet and exceed supply KPIs. I consider myself well-equipped to add significant value to any organisation seeking an experienced Procurement Professional and subject matter expert, to collaborate with key stakeholders in achieving corporate objectives.Global experience: supporting US and Canadian clients like General Electric, British Petroleum & General Mills in US and Canada respectively as well as being the process lead or subject matter expert for Capgemini Solutions.➡ Software & Productivity Tools: SAP ERP - Material Management • SAP SRM • Oracle R12 • Maximo Tool • Microsoft Office Tools • Sharepoint •JIRA •S/4 HANA Sourcing and Procurement (under training). AREAS OF STRENGTH➡ Procurement - Sourcing, analysing and negotiating profitable supply agreements to drive supply chain success.➡ Supply Chain Coordination - Enhancing processes & making continual improvements in efficiency & effectiveness.➡ SAP - Extensive experience in the use of SAP for end-to-end procurement operations management & analysis.➡ Problem Solving - Attention to detail combined with analytical thinking for navigating & resolving issues quickly.➡ Stakeholder Relations - Developing strong customer & supplier relations for maintaining profitable & recurring business.➡ Communicational Skills - Corresponding, negotiating & reporting at all levels with clarity, confidence & influence.

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