Result-driven Professional offering more than 14.5 years of rich and qualitative experience in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Sourcing and Contract & Services Management. Skilled in managing technically advanced, cost-efficient, state-of-art procurement systems / processes & enhancing efficiencies for ensuring achievement of service, cost, delivery and quality norms Cost Saving Specialist with skills in reducing costs through supply base rationalization and strategic sourcing Excellence in formulating and implementing the Project Procurement strategies by developing / modifying strategy for purchase and establishing methods Streamlined systems and procedures for effective inventory control to ensure ready availability of materials to meet production targets Managed relationship with vendors, transporters & freight forwarders from placement of order till delivery, rate negotiations& extension of net payment terms Strong leader& team player; excellent motivational skills to sustain forward growth momentum while motivating peak individual performance from team members