Prajeesh Chandra
Supply Chain & Procurement Leader | Digital-first SCM | EPC, Infra & Energy | Larsen & Toubro | Ex-Siemens | SPJIMR | IIM-B | IIMM | SCM Faculty
- Role
- Senior Manager Supply Chain Management at Larsen & Toubro
- Location
- Chennai, TN, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Prajeesh Chandra
Supply Chain & Procurement Leader | Digital Transformation & Automation StrategistWith two decades of experience driving enterprise-wide sourcing and strategic procurement, specialized in modernizing supply chain operations to achieve business resilience and high-impact cost optimization. Managing high-value spends and leading pan-India procurement strategies for critical commodities with proven track record of conceptualizing & deploying scalable digital solutions. Core Expertise:Strategic Sourcing & Category Management: Leading large-scale negotiations and frame agreements for bulk materials and IT infrastructure. Digital Innovation: Scaling SCM operations through RPA, digital approval systems & Chatbots. Stakeholder Leadership: Serving as Central Manager for the Material Council across L&T group companies to drive unified business outcomes. Operational Excellence: Expert in inventory optimization, demand planning, and developing indigenous vendor ecosystems to reduce cost and dependency.
Experience
Senior Manager Supply Chain Management
Jan 2014 — Present · Chennai, IN
Central Materials
Education
Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
Management Development Program, Team Excellence
SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research
Executive MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
2017 — 2019
Indian Institute of Materials Management, Mumbai
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
2009 — 2012
Adhiparasakthi Engineering College, Melmaruvathur
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering
2002 — 2006
Skills
- Budgets
- Microsoft Office
- Project Planning
- Strategic Planning
- Team Building
- Epc
- Construction Management
- Contract Negotiation
- Construction
- Inventory Management
- Project Estimation
- Business Development
- Supply Chain Management
- Contract Management
- Materials Management
- Erp
- Sap
- Vendor Management
- Procurement
- Purchasing
- Engineering
- Power Plants
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