A dynamic and trusted procurement professional having over twenty years of business experience across varied industries such as Internet, Technology, Insurance, Financial Services, Manufacturing and Entertainment. Strong interpersonal skills with experience in leading diverse, cross-disciplinary teams in matrix organizations. MBA from a top 20 US business school with concentrations in Strategy and Supply Chain. ISM Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) and certified Six Sigma Green Belt.*Specialties: Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Business Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Category Strategy & Category Management, Purchasing, IT Procurement, Cost Reduction, Procure to Pay, Contract Negotiations, Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), Supplier Relationship Management, Six Sigma.
Listed skills include Cross Functional Team Leadership, Business Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Strategic Sourcing, and 43 others.