VIGNESHWARAN CS
Supply chain Professional
Bangalore
Summary
Accomplished leader with over 10 years of experience in diverse manufacturing and service industries. Proven track record of achieving goals through strategic business transformations. Thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments and excels in managing process excellence functions such as process analysis, project management, and business process modeling.
- Possesses strong analytical and critical thinking skills, adept at overcoming business challenges.
- Skilled in coordinating with suppliers to enhance SQDC (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost) practices for improved supply chain effectiveness.
- Demonstrates extensive experience in risk mitigation, making quick decisions in ambiguous situations using available data and resources.
- Proficient in developing presentations, white papers, roadmaps, RCAs, and problem-solving reports.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Assistant Manager – Supply Chain Operations
Genpact India Pvt Ltd
04.2019 - Current
- Led a cross-functional team of 10-12 professionals, overseeing procurement operations supporting a $100M+ annual spend across 120+ global suppliers.
- Implemented QDIP dashboards for visibility of KPIs, Adept at understanding the overall vision and excelling in hands-on implementation
- Led lean initiatives and Kaizen projects for on-time delivery improvement and operational efficiency
- Digitized legacy processes for stakeholder visibility and transparency.
- Implemented risk management strategies for supply chain disruptions.
- Skilled in coaching and training on methodologies such as 5 Whys, Kaizen, and Lean tools to drive organizational improvement
- Fostered a collaborative team culture through knowledge-sharing sessions, challenge resolution, high engagement, and peer reviews.
- Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
Business Strategy Analyst (Client: GE T&D Ltd & GE Power Atlanta)
Genpact India Pvt Ltd
08.2019 - 04.2022
- Supported procurement strategy development by gathering and analyzing supplier performance data.
- Built and maintained strategic supplier relationships, improving contract terms and reducing delivery lead times.
- Implemented a vendor scorecard system to improve supplier performance metrics by 10%.
- Conducted market research and benchmarking to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Prepared business cases for procurement initiatives, including localization, risk mitigation, and supplier diversification.
- Successfully transitioned from global to local suppliers, driving cost savings of ₹400 crores annually.
- Assessed and implemented mitigation strategies for procurement risks.
Associate Consultant – Procurement Operations
Wipro Ltd
11.2014 - 08.2019
- Identified potential suppliers based on project requirements and cost-effectiveness.
- Contributed to cost analysis and supplier comparison for telecom OEM products.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address delivery delays, quality issues, and invoice mismatches.
- Supported stakeholder engagement and facilitated training sessions.
- Managed procurement documentation and reporting processes.
- Led cross-training initiatives to improve knowledge sharing and operational resilience.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communication
Pavai College of Technology
01.2010 - 01.2014
Skills
Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
Digital transformation
Process improvement & Risk Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Customer & Stakeholder management
Problem solving approach
Supply Chain Optimization
Master Data Management
Localization & Amortization
Reporting & Automation
ERP Systems: SAP & Oracle
Timeline
Business Strategy Analyst (Client: GE T&D Ltd & GE Power Atlanta)
Genpact India Pvt Ltd
08.2019 - 04.2022
Assistant Manager – Supply Chain Operations
Genpact India Pvt Ltd
04.2019 - Current
Associate Consultant – Procurement Operations
Wipro Ltd
11.2014 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communication
Pavai College of Technology
01.2010 - 01.2014