Major Piyush Thakur
Purchasing Leader @Dow | Procurement | Supply Chain | People Leader| MBA | IIM Mumbai | Army Veteran |PMP
- Role
- Purchasing Leader at Dow
- Location
- Mumbai, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Major Piyush Thakur
For over a decade, spearheaded complex Projects and logistics operations within the…
Experience
Purchasing Leader
Dec 2024 — Present · Mumbai, IN
Procurement Leader managing and guiding a dynamic, high-performing team with global spend accountability across EMEAI, APAC, and NAA. I am focused on maximizing value in critical categories, including Process Chemicals, Corporate Services, Labour Services and MRO. My leadership ensures the team drives strategic sourcing, delivers rigorous contract negotiations and consistently elevates supplier performance in alignment with core business objectives.As a people leader, I foster a collaborative and high-performance culture, supporting team development and enabling success across diverse, cross-regional operations.In addition to overseeing long-term sourcing initiatives, I provide direction on spot purchase negotiations, ensuring cost-effective and compliant solutions while capturing additional discounts. I take pride in empowering my team to deliver consistent value through process improvements, supplier management and data-driven decision-making—contributing to both cost savings and operational excellence across global procurement functions.
Education
Military College of Material Management
Diploma
Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya
Master of Business Administration - MBA (Sponsored by Indian Army)
Assam (Central) University
Post Graduate Diploma in Sub Conventional Warfare
2015 — 2015
University of Madras
Post Graduate Diploma in Defence and Strategic Studies
2013 — 2014
Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya
Postgraduate diploma in Higher Munitions (Sponsored by Indian Army)
National Academy of Legal Studies & Research (NALSAR) University Hyderabad
One Year Advance Diploma
2023 — 2024
Indian Institute of Management Mumbai
General Management Program
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