Sanjeev Kumar

Capex & Indirect Procurement Head

Role
Senior Manager Procurement at Vardhman Special Steels Limited
Location
Ludhiana, PB, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Sanjeev Kumar

Head Procurement Metal Manufacturing | Greenfield Project. CapEx & Indirect…

Experience

  1. Senior Manager Procurement

    Vardhman Special Steels Limited

    May 2025 — Present · Ludhiana, IN

    Lead Buyer – CapEx & Indirect ProcurementPharma | Steel | Automotive | ChemicalsKey Responsibilities:Leading CapEx procurement across multiple business verticals, including engineering projects, machinery, utilities, HVAC, ETP, and automation systems.End-to-end vendor development, techno-commercial evaluation, negotiation, PO placement, and post-order follow-ups.Managing strategic sourcing for indirect spend categories: MRO, plant consumables, QC equipment, IT hardware/software, AMCs, ARCs, and service contracts.Successfully executed two greenfield projects, overseeing complete procurement lifecycle from tendering to commissioning.Drafted and executed legal contracts, including supply agreements, service contracts, AMCs, ARCs, and NDAs in coordination with legal and compliance teams.Proficient in SAP HANA, Ariba, Priority (Israel), and ServiceNow platforms for procurement planning, vendor evaluation, and approval matrix workflows.Spearheading cost savings initiatives, driving vendor consolidation, alternate sourcing, and localization strategies.Leading a cross-functional procurement team, mentoring junior buyers and driving excellence in sourcing execution and governance.

Education

  • Government Model Senior Secondary School chandigarh

    RAC, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician

    2002 — 2004

  • Chandigarh College of Engineering & Technology (Degree Wing), Panjab University

    Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering

    2005 — 2007

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