Regarded as SCM & Strategic Sourcing Expert, I present myself as a qualified professional with an extensive background in contributing towards development of sourcing strategy with a focus on transforming the supply chain function into a value creation function by identifying, negotiating, and selecting vendors resulting in enhanced productivity and growth. With over all 13+years of experience at various organizations, I have acquired expertise in handling the gamut of activities spanning across the Sourcing/Global Procurement, Product Enhancement & Innovation, Inventory Management.Supply Chain Management, Vendor Capacity Management, Project Management, P&L Accountability, Costing & Budgeting, Pricing Strategy/ Spend Analysis, RFQ Management, Market & Competitive Analysis--SKILL SET— Exhibit excellence in designing and implementing SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) while collaborating with cross-functional teams and managers Supply chain retail function to control inventory levels, product quality, expenses, and timing Aligning SCM Operations with business strategy, designed and drove large and complex business--MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS-- Managed the projects by setting procurement process and enhancing the procurement of 300 Mn in 2019-20 to 2 Bn in 2021-22 contributing to scaling up of production by 6 times in 2 years Onboarded over 100 new suppliers contributing to a 33% increase in the vendor base in the plant's vicinity and achieved 0 hours of downtime in production Achieved inventory turn ratio of <18 days by setting up process controls and worksheets to monitor the incoming material in stores and re-ordering levelsAs an individual, I am a self-starter with excellent prospecting, relationship building, and presentation skills across a diverse clientele. I am a results-driven professional with a globally immersive experience across multiple cultures and working environments and am comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Furthermore, I also possess excellent verbal/written communications and problem-solving skills; the ability to multi-task prioritizes and manages time effectively in a deadline-driven environment.To know more about me or my work, please drop me a line at sameerm.bhatt@gmail.com