Supply Chain Professional with 8+ years of experience in end-to-end Procure to Pay processes. Proven expertise in global procurement operations, including strategic sourcing and commodity buying for airfoils. Skilled in managing logistics, supplier onboarding on SAP Ariba, and ensuring timely material flow to stakeholders. Committed to reducing supply chain waste and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective service delivery.
Aligned purchasing processes with predefined budget to minimize excess inventory.
Initiated and managed RFQ lead time and cost estimation for procurement efficiency.
Finalized vendor terms regarding quality, quantity, lead times, and pricing to enhance cost-effectiveness.
Established effective procurement schedules by defining material specifications and inventory controls.
Oversaw logistics operations and negotiated with freight forwarders to achieve cost-effective solutions.
Analyzed transit losses and implemented policies to mitigate risks associated with logistics.
Cultivated vendor relationships to drive improvements in procurement practices.
Ensured adherence to quality and quantity limits for optimal inventory management.