Amit Pandey

Head Indirect & Project Procurement and Contracts (Vice President) @Laxmi Organic Industries Ltd

Mumbai, IN

Orchestrating procurement leadership for high-value capital projects including: Greenfield Essential & Specialty Chemicals facility million INR) – Dahej, India Brownfield Specialty Chemicals expansion (2,400 million INR) – Chiplun, India Annual Operational Procurement portfolio million INR) for MRO (for Mahad, India & Lote, India), HR, R&D, and AdministrationKey Result Areas: Spearheading the Indirect Procurement Function, managing a cross-functional team of 15+ professionals, including 3 category leads and contract management experts across supply and services. Formulating and executing sourcing strategies for million INR in capital projects involving Esterification & Acetylation (Essential Chemicals) and Ketene/Diketene & Fluorination-based chemistries (Specialty Chemicals) across greenfield and brownfield developments. Institutionalizing the Indirect Procurement Department as a specialized function encompassing Engineering, Materials, and Indirect Services (Admin, IT, HR, R&D), through development of vendor engagement frameworks, operational guidelines, and P2P processes; and deploying regional and global sourcing strategies. Architecting comprehensive procurement plans including frame agreements, annual rate contracts (ARC), service level agreements (SLAs), strategic frameworks, vendor selection criteria, and close alignment with user departments to ensure fiscal discipline and project timelines are met. Implementing and enforcing procurement policies, governance structures, and compliance frameworks in alignment with legislative and organizational requirements, while establishing internal operational guidelines.

Indian Institute of Management, Indore

Young Leadership Development Program, Business Administration and Management, General

Government Polytechnic,Gandhinagar 623

Diploma, Instrumentation and Control Engineering

Indian School of Business

Senior Leadership Elevate Program , Organizational Leadership

Government Engineering College,Gandhinagar

Bachelor of Engineering, (Instrumentation & Control Engineering

Government Engineering College,Gandhinagar

Bachelor’s Degree, Instrumentation & Control Engineering