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Adarsh KT

Bengaluru

Summary

A procurement professional with vast experience in handling various procurement tools, selection & implementation of eSourcing, CLM solution/system, Tail spend management system, building eSourcing & CLM strategy roadmap for the organization. A seasoned professional in the area of S2C with a keen interest in data and analytics to derive business insight and expanding area of work to S2P. A strong believer in "The devil is in the details"

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Analyst - Business Insights and Systems

Novozymes South Asia Private Limited
10.2019 - Current

Own and manage system for:

1) Spend Management & Reporting - Sievo

2) Contract Lifecycle Management - SirionLabs

3) eSourcing - Scanmarket

4) Mid & Tail Spend Management - Fairmarkit (AI based)

5) Supplier Performance Management - Sharepoint based solution (migrated to Aravo)

  • Introduced Scanmarket as replacement for Ariba, Introduced CLM and tail spend management system (lead for implementation of all 3 projects)
  • Drive Adoption, usage and establish future roadmap for CLM, eSourcing activities and Tail Spend Management activities.
  • Provide strategic support to Heads of Sourcing(Direct & Indirect), GCM's, CM's and Buyers on relevant topics
  • Provide end to end support for eAuctions
  • Deliver analytical solutions and statistical expertise on eSourcing
  • Lead for monthly reporting of various KPI's of Direct Sourcing, Indirect sourcing & Sourcing insights and digitization(Procurement COE)
  • Act as business analyst for tactical sourcing projects where potential impacts can be around optimization, variance reduction, volume consolidation and introduction of digital procurement opportunities
  • Design AI buying channels to direct users to correct buying channels and make the process lean.
  • Key participant of P2P replacement selection and input provider to P2P design to interface with various other procurement systems.

Procurement Operations Advisory Analyst

Accenture
07.2016 - 10.2019
  • SME for Trade Extensions/Coupa Sourcing Optimization & Ariba for executing tenders and auctions
  • Liaise with buyers from across globe in managing projects(events)
  • Assist managers to create, review and revise DTP’s and SLA’s.
  • Act as focal point for Operational Excellence within team and review control points
  • Creation and execution of complex auctions and tenders in Trade Extensions/Coupa Sourcing Optimization and Ariba
  • Assisting buyers in developing strategies for eAuctions understanding market conditions and portfolio
  • Solely managed eSourcing spend over 1.5 Bn EUR

Purchase Engineer

Welspun India Ltd
02.2015 - 06.2016
  • Responsible for procurement of MRO materials for ETP, Boiler plants, Advanced textile plant. Additional responsibility for procurement of Belts and Bearings for entire Anjar production facility.
  • Exposure to import & local procurement for machine spares from dealers to OEM’s including development of machine spares against imported products
  • Responsible for weekly report generation of PR’s & PO’s
  • Vendor management, Negotiations and Inventory management were daily routine practices
  • Improved savings in MRO by 22% YoY through negotiations of contracts
  • Reduced downtime due to nonavailability of parts

Business Operations Executive

MANR Consultancy
04.2014 - 02.2015
  • Role demanded carrying out business operations in procuring laborers and verifying their eligibility for job as per demand

Education

MBA - Lean Operations And Systems

Christ University Institute of Management
Bengaluru
03.2014

Engineering - Mechanical

Anjuman Engineering College (reg. Under VTU)
Bhatkal - Karnataka
04.2011

Skills

  • Highly flexible and adaptable to business needs
  • Program Management
  • Operational product owner to sourcing systems
  • Reporting and Sourcing Analytics
  • Responsible individual demonstrated over various successful completion of mini value additions projects
  • Leadership skills demonstrated through driving adoption and usage of new systems in the organization
  • Self-motivated professional
  • Quick learner of any procurement systems and processes
  • Well versed with sourcing tools such as Scanmarket, Ariba, TradeEx/Coupa sourcing Optimization, Fairmarkit(AI based sourcing tool); Reporting tools such as Sievo; and Contract lifecycle management tool such as Sirionlabs

Certification

Six sigma green belt ready training programme by KPMG
Business Analysis Level 1 by ValueBASE

Timeline

Analyst - Business Insights and Systems

Novozymes South Asia Private Limited
10.2019 - Current

Procurement Operations Advisory Analyst

Accenture
07.2016 - 10.2019

Purchase Engineer

Welspun India Ltd
02.2015 - 06.2016

Business Operations Executive

MANR Consultancy
04.2014 - 02.2015

MBA - Lean Operations And Systems

Christ University Institute of Management

Engineering - Mechanical

Anjuman Engineering College (reg. Under VTU)

Six sigma green belt ready training programme by KPMG
Business Analysis Level 1 by ValueBASE

Adarsh KT