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VISHAL SHENOY

VISHAL SHENOY

Strategic Sourcing Manager
Chembur, Mumbai

Summary

A Supply Chain professional with 13 years of extensive experience. I like solving complex problems at process or product level using an analytical approach and implementing system-driven solutions. My expertise includes a deep understanding of cost drivers and aligning organizational objectives to deliver quality driven projects with profitable outcomes.


Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sourcing Manager

GEP Worldwide
03.2025 - Current
  • Developed and executed global sourcing strategies for optimal cost savings and value creation in the MRO and IFM categories.
  • Streamlined purchasing processes by implementing innovative procurement technologies and systems, driving engagement with key process owners, and optimizing bottlenecks.
  • Collaborated with internal stakeholders to define business requirements and align sourcing initiatives with organizational goals for hard services of a med tech client.
  • Led the procurement transformation for a client as a regional category lead.

Senior Sourcing Lead

GEP Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
09.2022 - 02.2025
  • S2C transition and stakeholder management for a global health technology manufacturer.
  • Developing sourcing strategies for industrial, MRO, tooling, and CapEx categories across EMEA and APAC regions.
  • Managed a global calibration strategy rollout program for field service engineers.
  • Lead the EMEA sourcing support team across Industrial, Logistics, Real Estate, and Facilities Management categories.
  • Spend analysis and supplier base optimization by market and factory locations.
  • Supporting the Category Advisory Group for the Industrial category and sharing best practices.

Sourcing Manager

Parker Hannifin India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Spend and inventory management over demand cycles to deliver profitability objectives.
  • Project planning, technical evaluation, and feasibility study for a localization program.
  • Leading margin improvement projects on key product lines.
  • Commodity price management with foundries, steel suppliers, and tracking product pricing for impact recovery.

Asst Manager - Vendor Development

Parker Hannifin India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2018 - 05.2022
  • Improved data visualization and data management for inventory monitoring.
  • Lead inventory planning and forecasting for a $17 million business.
  • Collaborate with finance for SC metrics: allocation of resources, inventory reserves, commodity impact, etc.
  • Achieved FG cost reduction through tear-down costing, strategic sourcing, and VAVE implementation through Kaizen in FY21.
  • Improved Spend Analysis and Inventory Forecasting Accuracy in FY 20.

Vendor Development Engineer

Parker Hannifin India Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai
07.2015 - 06.2018
  • Monitor the new part development project, and monitor vendor compliance on quality and delivery.
  • Best practice sharing, drive lean initiatives with key vendors for cost objectives.
  • Collaborate with Engineering for VAVE opportunities.
  • Achieved deflation of $300k in FY '17 through casting and machining localization.

Quality Assurance Engineer

Parker Hannifin India Pvt. Ltd., Chennai
07.2012 - 06.2015
  • Process audit, product inspection, Calibration system, process improvement.
  • Customer complaint closure/ Problem solving and Operator training.
  • Achieved reduction of internal RPPM from 7538 to 736 in FY'15 through automated test procedures.
  • Implemented monitoring systems for Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ), Corrective Action Reports, Calibration system for TS 16949 Audit compliance.

Education

PGDM - Financial Management

Prin. LN Welingkar Institute of Management Research & Development
Mumbai, India
01.2021

B.E. - Mechanical

University of Mumbai
01.2012

Skills

  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Procurement Transformation
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Category management - Strategy development
  • Team leadership
  • Training & Development
  • Ownership mindset

Awards

Catalyst - Driving Strong Client Collaboration - FY24

Star Performer of the Year, FY 21, MSDI Mobile DSI 40 days - FY 19

Certification

Six Sigma Green Belt, AIT Business Solutions - 2022

Timeline

Sourcing Manager

GEP Worldwide
03.2025 - Current

Senior Sourcing Lead

GEP Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
09.2022 - 02.2025

Sourcing Manager

Parker Hannifin India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2022 - 09.2022

Asst Manager - Vendor Development

Parker Hannifin India Pvt. Ltd.
07.2018 - 05.2022

Vendor Development Engineer

Parker Hannifin India Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai
07.2015 - 06.2018

Quality Assurance Engineer

Parker Hannifin India Pvt. Ltd., Chennai
07.2012 - 06.2015

B.E. - Mechanical

University of Mumbai

PGDM - Financial Management

Prin. LN Welingkar Institute of Management Research & Development
VISHAL SHENOYStrategic Sourcing Manager