Priya M.

About Priya M.

I am a Strategic Procurement & Supply Chain Leader with 17+ years of experience…

Experience

1. Vice President Procurement & Supply Chain

   Stanza Living

   Mar 2024 — Present · Gurugram, IN

   Designing and Developing Procurement Systems: Creating and implementing robust systems and procedures to ensure materials and transportation align with in-time delivery schedules, while maintaining minimum inventory levels for optimal eciency. Managing End-to-End Procurement Processes: Overseeing the entire procurement and supply chain planning process, ensuring seamless operations to prevent costly delays and maximize opportunities across all functions. Facilitating Cross-Departmental Communication: Ensuring clear and eective communication between procurement teams and other departments to prioritize requirements and guarantee the timely delivery of goods, services, and works through appropriate procurement channels. Introducing Supply Chain Process Improvements: Leading the identification and implementation of process improvements within the supply chain, while sourcing and onboarding new vendors and suppliers without compromising quality or service delivery. Managing Vendor Relationships: Building and maintaining strong relationships with vendors, suppliers, and contractors to ensure the smooth execution of services across company projects and programs. Implementing Annual Rate Contracts: Expertly managing annual rate contracts for appliances, linens, furniture, toiletries, branding items, and more, ensuring cost-eciency and consistency across various categories. Ensuring Internal Control and Compliance: Implementing eective internal controls and a client-oriented procurement management system, ensuring adherence to standards and proper reporting on project-related procurement activities. Monitoring Procurement Workflows and SOPs: Ensuring the use of standardized procurement procedures, monitoring workflows continuously, and driving improvements to enhance system eciency and process eectiveness.

Education

• GURU HARIKISHAN PUBLIC SCHOOL

  Schooling, Nursery to 12th

  1988 — 2001

• Indian Institute Of Business Management And Studies

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

  2010 — 2012

• Mewar University

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, International Material Management

• Delhi College of Engineering

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and Tele communications

  2002 — 2005

• Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), Operations Management & HR

  2007 — 2009