Arpit Shukla

About Arpit Shukla

I am a results-driven Assistant Manager with extensive experience in Global Procurement…

Experience

1. Assistant Manager

   MetLife

   Feb 2024 — Present · Noida, IN

   Conducting end-to-end procurement activities, including market research, vendor evaluation, tendering, and risk assessment, to support organizational objectives.Driving cost savings and operational efficiencies by leveraging RFx processes, e-auctions, and robust governance frameworks.Collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure seamless procurement processes and alignment with business goals.Managing procurement policies and compliance while advocating best practices across sourcing and contract management.Successfully rectified multiple supplier payment terms in Ariba to align with master contract agreements, ensuring compliance and operational accuracy.Currently spearheading initiatives to identify high-spend suppliers and negotiating agreements for tier-based rebates or credit opportunities to maximize cost savings.Preparing and presenting insightful reports, dashboards, and data-driven recommendations to assist leadership decision-making.Mentoring and supporting team members to build a high-performing procurement team while contributing to continuous process improvements.Leading training sessions for business partners on procurement policies, helping them leverage organizational tools and systems effectively.

Education

• Mercy Memorial School, UP

  High School

  1997 — 2010

• PSIT Kanpur (Pranveer Singh Institute of Technology)

  Bachelor of Technology (BTech)

  2012 — 2016

• Mercy Memorial School, UP

  Intermediate

  2011 — 2012