Siddhant Gaikwad
Program Manager 2 @ Amazon | SPJIMR
- Role
- Program Manager 2 at Amazon
- Location
- Mumbai, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Siddhant Gaikwad
Program Manager | Proficient in Vendor Management ⁍ Siddhant Gaikwad is an erudite…
Experience
Program Manager 2
Apr 2022 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Spearheaded the Crawl Outsourcing program, managing a portfolio of $3 Million with external vendors operating website crawling for Amazon• Leveraged negotiation tactics such as volume confirmation, price analysis, & volume discount to secure the best pricing with vendors• Developed & implemented Vendor Evaluation metrics to monitor vendor performance on a monthly basis. Collaborated with engineering teams to create cost optimization features & domain visibility features• Coordinated closely with engineering teams to unblock critical websites, maintaining business continuity while keeping costs at a minimum. Administered regular performance reviews & weekly meetings with vendors• Led the Seasonal Selection Program, providing 4 business teams with ~10 million seasonal items. Collaborated with the Data Science team to develop a model & with the Business team to gather feedback• Facilitated the Crawl Insourcing Program, bringing 25 websites in-house & saving $900k annually. Orchestrated API Fetcher integration with three vendors in coordination with Engineering teams• Unblocked FNAC, Walmart, Lazada to meet business requirements. Formulated the budget for the Crawl Outsourcing program & saved $450k through cost optimization. Developed the mental model for the outsourcing program• Implemented operational improvements to increase performance for the outsourcing teams by ~20%. Established guardrails for the outsourcing process
Education
Institute Of Chemical Technology
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Chemical Engineering
2012 — 2016
SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research
PGDM, Operations and supply chain management
2019 — 2021
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