Ajil George

About Ajil George

Post Graduate (MBA) in Operations and Graduate in Mechanical Engineering, with ~13 years of experience and strong Purchasing, Negotiation, Project management Skills & Customer centric approach. A result oriented professional with strong Purchasing, Negotiation & Project management Skills and Customer centric approach. Leading sustainable sourcing initiatives at global level. Collaborating globally with internal & external stakeholders for integrating responsible sourcing initiatives in business operations. Leading Procurement with the Strategic Objectives of Sustainable, Trusted, Resilient, Intelligent, Velocity & Efficiency. Leading Sustainable Procurement Initiative \'Decent Work Program\' globally. Expertise in Product|Direct purchase, Global Rebalancing, Capex & Indirect Purchase, Vendor Research & Development, Techno commercial Negotiation, Should cost analysis, Purchasing audits, Supplier Optimization, Green Purchasing, Project purchase. Brings top quality, commercial expertise, innovative suppliers and competitive solutions to Organizations and our Customers. Expertise in analyzing TCO ‘Total Cost of Ownership’, VSM ‘Value Stream Mapping and ROI ‘ Return of Investment’. Certified eRA (e Reverse Auction) champion. Functional Experience with good knowledge in ERP applications like Planning, Purchasing, Order Management, Material Management, Inventory management, and cost management modules. Proficient in evaluating feasibility of designs/ideas, based on different factors like safety, function, serviceability, budget, production costs/methods, and market characteristics. Functional experience in eProc Tool SSP SRM, ARIBA, SAP, Oracle ERP, Oracle EBS & MOVEX. Certified Advanced Procurement Professional by International Federation of Purchasing and Supply Management IFPSM. Certified Negotiator from Indian Institute of Materials Management (IIMM). Purchasing Management workshop (Internal) – EIPM The European Institute of Purchasing Management\" Experience in Project planning management software’s like Primavera and Microsoft project. Expertise in Global sourcing, Capex/Contract management, Indirect Procurement, QCD terms, Six-sigma, Commodity purchase, Supplier Relationship, Import-Export terms.

Experience

1. General Manager - Global Program Lead - Sustainable Procurement

   Schneider Electric

   Oct 2023 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Global Program Lead - Decent Work Program.

Education

• Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), Operations Management.

• Cochin University of Science and Technology

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Mechanical Engineering

• MGHSS Thumpamon

  Higher Secondary & Secondary Education, Physical Sciences

  1998 — 2004

Skills

• Supplier Evaluation
• Operations Management
• Procurement
• Supply Chain Management
• Strategic Sourcing
• Ms Project
• Microsoft Project
• Six Sigma
• Supplier Negotiation
• Capex Management
• Sap Mm Module
• Indirect Purchasing
• Quality Cost Delivery (Qcd) Analysis
• Materials Management
• Revex Management
• Erp Oracle
• Project Planning
• Supply Chain
• Manufacturing
• Purchase Management
• Autocad
• Value Stream Mapping
• Project Purchasing
• Project Management
• Negotiation
• Primavera P6
• Global Contract Negotiation
• Global Sourcing
• Techno-Commercial Negotiations
• Return on Investment
• Sap Erp
• Movex
• Total Cost of Ownership
• Contract Management