Anand Verma
AVP – Procurement CoE | Experienced AVP – Workplace Services, Sourcing & Trade Compliance | Board Member, Agilent India | Leader in IFM strategy, Capex Projects, Factory Ops, $800M+ Spend management & Transformation
- Role
- Assistant Vice President, Procurement Coe Board Director Agilent International India at Agilent Technologies
- Location
- Gurugram, HR, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Anand Verma
Senior Executive with 25 years of experience in Workplace Services, Global Trade, Strategic Sourcing, and India GCC, managing over $800M in indirect spend. Proven leader in APAC Facility Operations, Greenfield and EPC projects, and a subject matter expert in trade compliance and customs. Extensive experience in Global Category Management for Workplace Services, Freight & Logistics, MRO, Sales & Marketing, and Finance categories. Serving as a Board of Director for Agilent India Global Capacity Centre, leading regional sourcing teams across Asia Pacific, Greater China, and Europe. Skilled in developing procurement strategies and leading transformational projects. Successfully set up greenfield campuses and labs in India with a $43M investment. Expert in handling complex supply chain issues, including customs, DRI, and optimizing logistics centers and distribution networks.
Experience
Assistant Vice President, Procurement Coe Board Director Agilent International India
Jul 2025 — Present · Gurugram, IN
As the Head of the Global Procurement Center of Excellence (CoE), I lead a high-performing team of professionals across the United States, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Our CoE serves as a strategic enabler for both Direct Materials (DM) and Indirect Materials (IDM) supporting a combined global spend of over $3 billion.Key Responsibilities:• Procurement Strategy: Drive global procurement transformation initiatives aligned with enterprise goals.• Technology Roadmap: Oversee digital enablement and system integration to support scalable and intelligent procurement operations.• Predictive Cost Modeling & Analytics: Lead advanced analytics and modeling to support data-driven sourcing decisions and cost optimization.• Process & Compliance: Establish global standards, workflows, and governance to ensure policy adherence and operational excellence.• Communication & Training: Develop and deliver targeted communication strategies and capability-building programs across regions.India GCC Director -I have been part of Agilent Technologies’ Global Capability Center in India since 2003, contributing across diverse functions including Global Trade, Workplace Services, and Global Procurement. Over the years, I’ve taken on various roles with increasing responsibility. Currently, I serve as the Statutory Director for the India GCC, where I lead country-level strategies and governance initiatives.
Education
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance, General
Institute of Cost Accountants of India
Member, Accounting and Finance
AICPA
American Institute of Certified Public Accountant, Accounting and Related Services
2009 — 2009
Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce (University of Delhi)
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting and Finance
1994 — 1997
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