Dr. Preeti Jain, PhD

Experience

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  ARBRO PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.

  May 2005 - Jun 2005

  Summer Intern
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  Nestle S.A.

  Jan 2007 - Jun 2007

  Semester Intern
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  Procter & Gamble

  Jul 2007 - Apr 2012

  Setting benchmark, defining quality expectations and facilitating value analysis projects at suppliers' location. Carry out competitive analysis about competitors' materials, costs, technologies; developed vendor KPIs, implemented ASL and PSL, responsible for bringing synergy in materials procurement to help vendors gain more volume, while leaving space for ourselves to achieve better prices. Led global online C+D portfolio on vertical I & got over 20 ready-to-go innovation submissions reviewed with STGs. Show less Spearheading responsibility for managing the gamut of packaging development & procurement pertaining to projects for India MDO customization in coordination with external vendors and associated brand managers. Lead artworks planning, packaging material standards & sourcing for over 20 customization initiatives executed to support India 1-2-3 concept across brands within target cost & without compromising on quality. Leveraged FMOT and contributed to incremental NOS while churning out the cost competitive packaging materials & components from different suppliers and getting project SOS (Stock-on-Shelf) delivered on time. Show less Instrumental in building capability of suppliers as well as introducing 4 new suppliers on an avg./ year in P&G India customization to achieve cost competitiveness in PM deliveries. Developed SOP’s on Artwork CRAD process to support ePADEx-lite implementation & Over labeling processes in India. Initiated successful implementation of Created Corporate Standard Systems (CSS) for P&G India, was highly recognized as First MDO in AAI. Conducted on-site trainings on customization standards deployment for 100% of new initiatives to minimize QA risks. Published customization packaging menu as an yearly magazine to summarize all kinds of executed initiatives and explore new potential packaging options for premium & low cost packs across GBU/ MDO business teams. Show less

  • Packaging Innovation & Vendor Development (C+D) Manager

    Jun 2011 - Apr 2012

  • Artwork Planner & Packaging Leader

    Sept 2009 - May 2011

  • Tech. Packaging Engineer

    Jul 2007 - Aug 2009
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  Cocoberry

  Dec 2012 - Oct 2014

  Manager - Supply Chain Operations

  Responsible for overall planning, vendor negotiation & dealings, concluding contracts and sourcing of raw and packaging materials. Evaluate feasibility of new projects on TCO level costing for better value in longer run. Identify new/ alternate materials and vendors to implement cost control measures and avoid stock outs. Lead supplier risk assessment & drive business continuity planning for High Spend/ High Risk Vendors.

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  Amway

  Oct 2014 - Apr 2018

  Manager Analytics, Vendor Development, Procurement, Supply Chain

  Led Analytics and Supplier Development for Amway India Direct and Indirect Procurement. Led ERP Process and Partner Systems Implementation for PTP and Supply Chain Track, India Operations - in local and global collaborations - across finance & other teams. Steadily progressed analytical technology platforms like CLM, BI, Zycus, Tableau etc. to drive Spend 360 Degree View and Analytical Independence for the function. Team cross-functional for robust induction and on-boarding program of new suppliers relating to all business lines for AIE. Responsible for supplier performance analysis, segmentation and engagement forums like conferences, innovation workshops. Key team player in leading Internal audits and establishing new formats, processes and systems to ensure compliance and moving department up the maturity curve. Show less

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  American Express

  Apr 2018 - Jun 2022

  Sr. Service Delivery Leader, B2B Finance Analytics and Insights

  Data, Strategy & Insights - GCS (Global Commercial Services).

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  Accenture

  Jun 2022 - now

  VP - FE Corporate Finance

  Future Enterprise Corporate Finance