A dynamic professional with rich post qualification experience of more than 23 years in Non-Production Purchasing ( Indirect Purchase ) Fortunate to work with with Companies like Maruti Suzuki , Tata Motors and JCB which has given me an exposure to Japanese, European and Indian Business Practices with Passenger vehicle , Commercial vehicle and Construction Equipment Industry .Handled an average spend ranging from 50 Million US to 150 Million USD Manage and mentoring a productive team of purchasing professionals from diversified background and of diversified size. Establish and maintain measurable performance metric for all procurement activities such as supplier performance, purchasing performance management enabling the function as a 'Business Enabler’ & ‘Competitive’ --> Lean, Decisive and Compliant.Implemented a process driven and Digital Paperless purchasing organization maximizing system lock for controls. Well versed in maintaining cordial business relationship with Suppliers, Senior management & external agencies. Taking challenging target and thriving to achieve the same through innovation and value engineering. Managing identify and negotiate with new sources that can potentially provide better lead time and discounted costsSuccessfully delivered 4 Green field projects as a Non BOM Project lead Catered to the variety of diversity stake holders from HR, Finance, Operations, Maintenance, Sales ,SCM, Design ,IT etc Resourceful in controlling of all legal matters, opinions as well as in providing expert advises on Contract Management.Key Skills : Strategic Sourcing Supply Chain ManagementContract Management Tendering Negotiation Digital Procurement ExpertSAP Ariba/ MM / ZycusMotivator Passionate Logical and AnalyticalOver and above Engineering Background , I am MCIPS from CIPS UK , Silver Assessor for TBEM , and Post graduate in Personal Management and Industrial relations . I have also got exclusive implementation work in SAP MM / Ariba as a domain expert