Sunil D Bandaru

About Sunil D Bandaru

I am a Supply Chain Management Professional with over 20 years of work experience across SCM, CRM and AP towers. I possess knowledge over multiple supply chain disciplines like SCM Operations & Strategy, Strategic/Tactical Sourcing, Project Management, Customer Support, Transition Management, Business Controls, Market Intelligence, Business Consulting in SCM P2P Operations and Delivery Management within IBM\'s Indirect Procurement enterprise.Specialties- Develop and Implement Supply Chain Strategy for Business Operations, CRM & P2P Processes- Tactical / Strategic Sourcing, Contractual Negotiations / Risks, Supply Chain Management techniques on Strategic Sourcing options, Supplier Relationship Management, Value Chain Management and Logistics- Leading large Cross-functional teams to achieve Customer Delight, Optimize Cost and deliver Quality- Market Intelligence for Global Services Markets & Trends, emerging Growth Markets & Economies.

Experience

1. Procurement Sourcing Leader - Vendor Management - Professional Services HR & Benefit s

   IBM

   Jul 2018 — Present · Bangalore Urban, IN

   Designed and deployed a Global SRM Management System to help supervise supplier performance, innovation and source-ability.• Leveraged Market Intelligence (MI) to drive insights for service based category sourcing, with a strong emphasis on Cognitive and Analytics domains.• Identified opportunities for supplier geo capability expansion and cross category spend optimization.• Deployed and led vendor consolidation efforts effectively reducing supply base and achieving significant savings.• Established Demand Forecasting metrics across contingent labor supply base to forecast opportunity and assured source ability.• Assessed Cost Take Out (CTO) opportunities via Spend Analysis and defined action plans with forecasted savings.• Shared collateral to provide strategic suppliers with visibility over their Spend, Skill & Sourcing performance.• Managed suppler performance evaluations and risk assessment for global vendors across categories.• Deployed compliance essential’s by deploying GDPR & PIF readiness across Services Category assuring DPA’s are formalized

Education

• Andhra University

  Bachelors Degree in Commerce

  1996 — 1999

• Kendriya Vidyalaya

  Commerce

  1994 — 1996

Skills

• Business Process Improvement
• Forecasting
• Process Management
• Customer Service Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Customer Service Operations
• Strategic Sourcing
• Outsourcing
• Spend Analysis
• Management Consulting
• Procurement
• Transition Management
• People Skills
• Market Intelligence
• Contract Negotiation
• Erp
• Team Management
• Procure-to-Pay
• Project Management
• Performance Management
• Crm
• Sourcing
• Vendor Management
• Supply Chain
• Supply Management
• Leadership
• Bpo
• Logistics
• Business Transformation
• Change Management
• Enterprise Resource Planning (Erp)
• Process Improvement
• Business Process Outsourcing (Bpo)
• Business Planning
• Operations Management
• Management
• Agile
• Strategy