A competent professional with 26 years of rich experience in Supply Chain Management, Sourcing/Procurement, Vendor Development and Material Planning. My dexterity lies in end-to-end supply chain operations, starting from the initiation of customer demand. Employing effective communication to facilitate smooth demand release and execution, showcasing a keen understanding of the sales execution process.Over the time, I have proved my excellence in production planning within the Production Planning and Control (PPC) team. Coordinating between supplier scheduling , in-house production, and finishing operations to meet production demands effectively with optimized In-house stores and warehousing process.I’ve mastered the administration of import buying, handling international procurement complexities, and addressing challenges in freight management, especially in ocean and air freight