PROFESSIONAL PROFILE Core CompetenciesProcurement & Contracts• Senior Management professional with 12+ years of rich experience in techno commercial evaluation and finalization , strategic & global sourcing, Commercial & contracts management, Price negotiation, Order process management, Vendor management, Risk management , Stores & Inventory management across Lean manufacturing diverse businesses & infrastructure projects.• Team built & lead to develop effective sourcing & contracting strategies, ensure scheduled implementation & execution of purchase agreements and service contracts. • Planning, selection of potential vendors/contractors, preparation & issuance of Enquiry/RFQ/Tender, bid analysing & cost estimate, techno-commercial evaluation, negotiations, finalization of order/ contract, drafting of order/contract, issuance and expediting the orders/ contracts.Contract Management• Proven competence of adopting modern tools & techniques like e-procurement, annual rate contracts, service level agreements, process automation for improving performance & productivity of supply chain with substantial benefits in cost reduction. Working with Oracle MIS preparation, budgetary control & reporting.• Sound experience of developing and managing global reliable vendors for cost effective sourcing of materials and equipment. Exposure to compliance, Commercial knowledge on Taxations & statutory compliance.• Deft in building and sustaining productive relations with vendors, suppliers, contractors, service providers, system integrators, software licensors and government agencies.• Systematically and efficiently managing contract creation, execution, and analysis for the purpose of maximizing financial and operational performance and minimizing risk.• Coordinating with external agencies for techno-commercial negotiations, cost estimates, including billing, variation / deviation proposals, claims, etc..