Sundeep Purushotham
Senior Manager Global Sourcing
- Role
- Sr Category Sourcing Manager at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sundeep Purushotham
Global Sourcing Leader | IT Hardware & Infrastructure Procurement (GPUs, NICs, RAID, Networking & Storage)| Driving Cost Savings, Mitigating Risk, and Negotiating Complex AgreementsIndustry Expertise: Technology (specifically data centers, storage, edge computing, and software-defined infrastructure ), Automotive, Textile and ManufacturingStrategic Sourcing Leadership: Lead global procurement initiatives, focusing on developing and executing long-term strategies for technology-related supply chains.Specialized IT Expertise: Possess deep expertise in IT outsourcing, SaaS, and enterprise contract management, handling complex negotiations and vendor relationships.Data-Driven Approach: Drive cost savings and mitigates supply chain risks using advanced analytical techniques, including Should Cost Modeling and comprehensive risk analysis.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Excel at leading and facilitating discussions with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business needs and goals.
Experience
Sr Category Sourcing Manager
Dec 2025 — Present
Education
University of Northern Iowa
BA, Supply chain and Operations Management
2005 — 2008
Skills
- Emerging Markets
- Business Planning
- Operations Management
- Six Sigma
- Technical Textiles
- Process Engineering
- Procurement
- Manufacturing
- Business Process Improvement
- Global Sourcing
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Contract Negotiation
- Customer Satisfaction
- Management
- Textile Design
- Supply Chain Management
- Automotive
- Strategic Sourcing
- Research
- Supply Chain
- Strategy
- Budgeting
- Negotiation
- Business Management
- Strategic Supply Chain
- Product Management
- Global Business Development
- Project Management
- Business Development
- Operational Excellence
- Leadership
- Lean Manufacturing
- Inventory Management
- Forecasting
- Continuous Improvement
- Business Strategy
- Warehouse Operations
- Strategic Planning
- Purchasing
- Process Improvement
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