Ankita Borah
Strategic Sourcing I Program Management | Analyst I High Tech I 6 Sigma Green Belt I EnHub Negotiation Champ 2024 I Cummins India Chairman and Managing Director Award 2014 & 2016 I Ex Cummins I Ex Eaton I Philips I PMP
- Role
- Global Strategic Sourcing Manager, Personal Health at Philips
- Location
- Pune Division, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Global Strategic Sourcing Manager, Personal Health
May 2022 — Present · IN
Shaped and executed supplier strategies for over 30 partners (including Tier 2s) in plastics, metals, consumer electronics ensuring top-tier QLTCS performance and alignment with Philips’ technology vision.Fostered a culture of innovation and trust with suppliers, leading to proactive investments in new technologies and readiness for future growth.Delivered 15% cost savings over 3 years, directly improving gross margins and accelerating market share growth in India’s Personal Health business.Led seamless product transfers from Europe and Indonesia to India, rapidly establishing new assembly and test lines for grooming, beauty, and healthcare devices.Regularly present sourcing strategies and supplier performance insights to executive leadership, supporting data-driven decision-making.Championed supplier capability audits, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence. Conducted market insight study to analyze industry trends, competitor landscape, and customer behavior for strategic sourcing decisions.
Skills
- Supplier Risk Management
- Vendor Management
- Supplier Evaluation
- Lean Manufacturing
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Kaizen
- Supplier Development
- Six Sigma
- Supplier Negotiation
- Contract Management
- Project Management
- Market Analysis
- Supply Chain Management
- Automotive
- Strategic Sourcing
- Contract Negotiation
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