Hari Singh
Assistant Vice President - Global Procurement
- Role
- Asst Vice President - Global Procurement at Cognizant
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Hari Singh
Accomplished Supply Chain Executive with extensive experience in Source to Pay, Supply chain, client management and Business transformation. Equipped with strong background in applying innovative concepts to reduce cost, improve efficiency, planning and executing strategies. Exceptional leadership experience in coaching, mentoring and developing diverse professionals globally. Experience in establishing infrastructure for Large Multinationals and managing facilities of over million square foot. Experience in assessing building standards as per codes of USA and India.Additional skills:Material Management, Development of Council Structures, Strategic Sourcing, General Management, People Development, Supplier Development, Operational Improvement, Financial Management, Performance Improvement, Change Management, Value Engineering and Business controls
Experience
Asst Vice President - Global Procurement
Jan 2014 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Managing Spend of ~$1BN across categoriesImplement purchasing policies, strategies and processes for India and APAC in line with Global StandardsDevelop Purchasing Road map for the region and make sure cost saving targets are achievedIdentify areas of improvement in procure to pay processes and work towards implementing the sameMaintain strict adherence to Ethics and compliance Supplier Consolidation across the regions.Managing the budget for Procurement functionReview and Sign off Quarterly SOX CertificationsStakeholder Management and Strategic advisor to Business Leaders in the regionCoach and mentor the team to ensure talent retentionManage strategically important supplier relationshipParticipate in High value RFP’s and Vendor negotiationsAssessment of vendors for new Merger & Acquisition’sAchievementsSuccessfully deployed Sourcing strategies across categories for India and APAC. Implementation of Vested Solutions thru outsourced IFM partners.Successful implementation of GST related changes for India VendorsSuccessful integration of acquired companies with minimal vendor transition from target companies
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