Kishor Kumar

About Kishor Kumar

I am an experienced and Procurement & Supply Chain Professional with 9+ years of expertise in P2P processes, stakeholder management, vendor relationship management, supplier due diligence, contract processing, and purchase order creation/modification. I have a proven track record in CAPEX & MRO purchasing, indirect procurement, and managing procurement operations across engineering and manufacturing environments. Adept at handling the end-to-end PR-to-PO lifecycle, including RFQs, BOQs, bid evaluations, and vendor finalization, while ensuring compliance, cost optimization, and timely delivery. Highly proficient in SAP MM (Material Management) with extensive experience in domestic and international procurement, global sourcing strategies, Incoterms, and import/export regulations. Recognized for effective vendor evaluation, development, and collaboration, driving long-term value and supply continuity. Strong expertise in commercial negotiations, contract management (Service & Supply Agreements), and administration of bank guarantees (ABG, PBG). Skilled in MIS reporting, data analysis, and cost modeling, enabling informed and cost-effective decision-making for stakeholders. I am committed to delivering value through structured sourcing, engineering procurement expertise, continuous improvement initiatives, and fostering strong supplier relationships with cross-functional alignment.

Experience

1. Global Procurement Specialist

   Pepsico India

   Sep 2023 — Present · Gurugram, IN

   Global Procurement (Capex and MRO)

Education

• Bharat Wagon And Engineering Company Limited

  Vocational Training, Mechanical Engineering

• Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak

  Bachelor's of technology , Mechanical engineering

• Punjab Technical University

  Diploma in mechanical engineering , Mechanical engineering

• Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB)

  12th , Science, physics, chemistry, maths, English, Hindi

• APTRON SOLUTION PVT.LTD

  MIS - Management information system , Management Information Systems, General