Category Team Member, IMEA

• May 2021 - Present

Senior Manager - India Sourcing

• Oct 2015 - May 2021

Sourcing Intermediates and Additives (IMA)/ Strategic commodities from India to Covestro Global Supplier Relationship Management Commercial negotiations Plant audits Supplier development Sourcing Intermediates and Additives (IMA)/ Strategic commodities from India to Covestro Global Supplier Relationship Management Commercial negotiations Plant audits Supplier development

Procurement Manager

• Feb 2012 - Sep 2015

1. Responsible for purchase of Raw material and Packaging material for Polyurethane and Polycarbonate business - BMS Greater Noida Site. 2. TCO optimization, strategic procurement, negotiation, crossfunctional meetings, price finalization 3. Spend Analysis for finding out potential savings, Volume bundling, Using e auction tools for price optimization 4. Alternate vendors development to reduce dependency on single sources and finding new sources for better value proposition. 5. To ensure material availability at right time to avoid stock out situations. 6. To conduct audits to ensure that we are working with sustainable and environment friendly suppliers. 7. Preparing and sharing monthly Dash Board with internal stake holders for providing forecast price trend of key materials and timing market accordingly. 8. To implement audit recommendation 9. Analyzing different import data reports to identify and introduce cost effective materials. Show less

Procurement Manager

• Apr 2011 - Jan 2012

Responsible for Indirect purchase Responsible for Indirect purchase

R&D Technical Officer

• Jul 2006 - Dec 2008

New Product development as per customer requirements. Most of the customers are from coil coating industry and have paint requirements for appliance, roofing, coil coated sheets for construction purpose and electronic products. Support Production and Quality Control departments for Process Formulation and Standardization. Interaction with marketing and sales departments for collection of customer requirements and feedback. New Product development as per customer requirements. Most of the customers are from coil coating industry and have paint requirements for appliance, roofing, coil coated sheets for construction purpose and electronic products. Support Production and Quality Control departments for Process Formulation and Standardization. Interaction with marketing and sales departments for collection of customer requirements and feedback.