Sudhir Bhat
Navi Mumbai
Summary
Multi-talented business leader bringing over 23 years of experience as successful professional. Strategic problem solver and change manager. Visionary executive implements plans that meet current and future needs. Key expertise in industry. Adept in turning around business and processes.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President – Genius Box , Operations & Technology
Little Millennium Education Pvt Ltd
04.2023 - Current
- Business Head for Genius Box
Asst. Vice President – Operations & Technology
Little Millennium Education Pvt Ltd
08.2021 - 03.2023
- Head of Operations & Technology for 3 businesses – Little Millennium, Millennium Schools and Genius Box
Asst. Vice President – Operations
Little Millennium Education Pvt Ltd
09.2015 - 07.2021
Self Employed
09.2014 - 08.2015
- Worked as an independent consultant for setting up of Schools, LED factories, Retail and Corporate clients
Head – Procurement & Supply Chain
Kangaroo Kids Education Ltd
06.2013 - 08.2014
- Headed Procurement & Supply Chain for the company
Head – Supply Chain
Zee Learn Limited
04.2012 - 07.2012
General Manager – Procurement
Zee Learn Limited
04.2011 - 04.2012
Sr. Manager – Procurement
Zee Learn Limited
05.2010 - 04.2011
Manager-Procurement/SAP Implementation (MM)
Arshiya International Ltd.
12.2009 - 05.2010
- Primary responsibility of procurement of CAPEX items required for setting up various FTWZ’s & Rail infrastructure
Deputy Manager Procurement
Reliance Retail Ltd.
03.2007 - 11.2009
- Primary responsibility includes focusing on global sourcing and negotiating procurement contracts of various capital items necessary for opening of various retail formats accounting for more than $10M in annual spend
Fixture Sourcing Expert
4004 Inc./ Unisource Group
08.2005 - 03.2007
- Category Head for miscellaneous items and responsible for sourcing of fixtures like Plasma Televisions, CCTVs, Mannequins, Plastic Shopping Bags, Office Supplies, Shopping carts, Retractable barrier systems, etc.
Team Developer
Hewitt Associates
12.2003 - 08.2005
- Active member of team that was in charge for setting up of various corporate offices for Hewitt across the globe
Sr. Sales Executive
Reliance Infocomm Pvt. Ltd
12.2002 - 12.2003
- Led a team of 5 members that was active in the setting up of the advanced, IP based, intelligent, next generation communication network utilizing terabit bandwidth in various parts of Mumbai city
Sales & Application Engineer
Techtran Electronics Pte. Ltd
12.2001 - 12.2002
- Led a team of 5 sales executives that took care of business development in the Western region of India
Events Coordinator – Mumbai
Tefla’s Events and Conferences Pvt. Ltd
06.2001 - 12.2001
- Marketing & Selling of events
Education
B.E. (Mechanical) -
Mumbai University
01.2001
Skills
- Product Design and Development
- Global Sourcing
- Cost Control
- Presentation Skills
- Negotiation Skills
- Data Analysis
- Metrics Tracking
- Revenue Cycle Management
- Market Research
- Sales Leadership
- Customer Service
- Lead Generation
- Price Structuring
- Staff Development
- Contract Negotiation
- Corporate Branding
- Risk Management
Accomplishments
- Was awarded the Digital Dynamo & Operations Excellence Award for Operations and Technology Team- year 2024
- Was awarded the Best Support Team 4 times in a row – year 2023, 2018 and 2019 - Company Little Millennium & Millennium Education Management Pvt Ltd
- Was awarded Mr. Dependable Leadership Award in 2019 – company Little Millennium
- Was awarded the Company Core Value award for Ownership in March 2011 – company Zee Learn Ltd
- Was awarded the award for going beyond the call of duty for handling operations during peak season – company Zee Learn Ltd
- Was awarded the Ring 2 award for best employee by Hewitt Associates for excellence in work
- Won the Q-award (Quality Award) from Hewitt Associates, for process improvement
- Represented college and won inter-state technical paper presentation contests
- Has undertaken professional training in musical instrument Tabla and has cleared several theoretical and practical examinations
Platforms And Modules
- Hardware: Intel Pentium PIV / Celeron & Windows network
- O/S: DOS, Windows NT & Windows XP
- Application: SAP R/3 MM Module, AutoCAD 2007, MS-Office, MS Visio, Lotus Notes & Adobe Illustrator.
Additional Qualifications
- Completed a 2-year GNIIT course from NIIT
- Completed a professional course in AutoCAD from BARC, Mumbai
- Underwent SAP training through Reliance Retail Ltd.
Languages
English
First Language
Marathi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Konkani
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Vice President – Genius Box , Operations & Technology
Little Millennium Education Pvt Ltd
04.2023 - Current
Asst. Vice President – Operations & Technology
Little Millennium Education Pvt Ltd
08.2021 - 03.2023
Asst. Vice President – Operations
Little Millennium Education Pvt Ltd
09.2015 - 07.2021
Self Employed
09.2014 - 08.2015
Head – Procurement & Supply Chain
Kangaroo Kids Education Ltd
06.2013 - 08.2014
Head – Supply Chain
Zee Learn Limited
04.2012 - 07.2012
General Manager – Procurement
Zee Learn Limited
04.2011 - 04.2012
Sr. Manager – Procurement
Zee Learn Limited
05.2010 - 04.2011
Manager-Procurement/SAP Implementation (MM)
Arshiya International Ltd.
12.2009 - 05.2010
Deputy Manager Procurement
Reliance Retail Ltd.
03.2007 - 11.2009
Fixture Sourcing Expert
4004 Inc./ Unisource Group
08.2005 - 03.2007
Team Developer
Hewitt Associates
12.2003 - 08.2005
Sr. Sales Executive
Reliance Infocomm Pvt. Ltd
12.2002 - 12.2003
Sales & Application Engineer
Techtran Electronics Pte. Ltd
12.2001 - 12.2002
Events Coordinator – Mumbai
Tefla’s Events and Conferences Pvt. Ltd
06.2001 - 12.2001
B.E. (Mechanical) -
Mumbai University
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