Extensive 17+ years of Supply Chain & operations Management experience within multiple Global organizations. Results focused leader with strong interpersonal skills and the ability and determination to consistently deliver cost savings/business value against challenging targets. Exposure of working with multi profile industries including Defence, Avionics and EMS with demonstrated focus on total cost of ownership and process management. Strong leadership experience in planning and executing strategies resulting in greater customer confidence and strengthened business results. Capable and proven ability of establishing and maintaining Executive level relationships internally and within supplier & customer organizations. Evolved with strong and proven ability to implement effective processes and appropriate solutions to achieve corporate objectives.Areas of ExcellenceOperations managementTeam building & Cross-functional CoordinationProcess & system development and establishmentStrategic Sourcing and ProcurementDefence procurement policiesSupplier/Vendor Development & ManagementTechno-Commercial NegotiationsBudgeting and Cash Flow managementOutsourcing and Logistics managementProject and Programme ManagementMRP & Inventory controlValue engineering