Experience

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  Defiance technologies limited

  Feb 2011 - Jun 2011

  Research assistant

  Provided Industry focussed analysis reports, Quantitative analysis throug Primary research. Feasibility analysis and market acceptance testing of products. Studying pricing mechanisms of similar products and identifying product differentiator"Services to product development - transformation Framework"

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  Innovation and development center zrinski

  Jul 2012 - Aug 2012

  Project assistant

  I was responsible for drafting and reviewing of proposals under EP7 initiative da Vinci program.Conducted Workshops on Entrepreneurship for the local community college and high school students.

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  Gep worldwide

  Jan 2014 - Jun 2017

  Senior sourcing analyst

  -To design and deliver specific procurement intelligence reports by analysing the market trends, interpreting and transforming information onto specific insights which reflect the engagement case and client needs.- To Perform Opportunity assessment through categorization of Spend and identifying spend anomalies,addressable spend and baseline values, resulting in strategic cost saving initiatives. - Synthesis of appropriate sourcing strategies through assimilating spend patterns, understanding the business case, understand market position and provide recommendations with strategic fit.- To Understand the current Pricing Mechanism employed and to Develop multiple Savings Scenarios through deciphering the Total Cost of Ownership and Execution of RFx process. Show less

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  Gep

  Jun 2017 - Mar 2019

  Strategic sourcing lead

  - • Worked in close alignment with client at on-site, on a transformation project for a Global Healthcare leader, optimizing the purchasing process through Buying channel program.- Adept in developing Category Specific Strategy and toolkits For Contingent labor, Marketing Services-Provide End to End category management solutions within Indirect (Marketing ,Professional Services) -Responsible for nurturing and development of the college graduates joining the team.-Active role in firm development activities by contributing through Category advisory groups and competency enhancement programs.-Certified Six Sigma Professional adept in providing process improvement solutions Show less

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  Verizon

  Jun 2019 - Jun 2022

  Supervisor-category sourcing global supply chain at verizon

  - Devising Sourcing / Go to Market strategy for key categories ( Consulting/ GRE /HR)- Providing functional consulting suggestions to business on the portfolio management ( Spend areas)- technology IDeation for enhanced realization of project timeline.Contract Management: Contract management - Responsible for negotiation and deployment of contracts ensuring favorable outcomes in commercial controls like payment terms, reconciliation, and discounts, Review of audit rights, management controls. In addition responsible for ensuring adherence towards all standard T&C's ( Liability, PDPA, Data Security) through affirmative engagement with suppliers. Supplier management: - Developed comprehensive supplier management framework which includes supplier boarding, supplier evaluation and supplier compliance tracking. along side comprehensive repository of supplier KPI’s to track their performance Show less

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  Chain iq group ag

  Jul 2022 - now

  Category management

  -Part of the Integration activity involving the Largest Global wealth management entities. - Key stakeholder management focused towards effectively increasing Spend under management and ensuring adherence to Procurement governance principles.- Responsible for driving the Strategic sourcing strategy for Professional services (Business Consulting and IT ONO ) categories.- Manage - Responsible for Opportunity Analysis and Delivering Savings for Multi Millions dollar projects across categories across regions. -Drive Third party Risk management procedures, ensure adherence to Risk management framework and develop Mitigation Plans. Show less