Syed Afroze

About Syed Afroze

Senior Sourcing Professional with over 18+ years of extensive experience in Procurement Activities(Vendor Development & Management, Cost Reduction strategies, Contracts Negotiations & Management, People Management etc,)Specialized in IT, Facility Management, Professional services, Insurance, external resourcing, real estate & telecommunication procurement.In addition to my experience and personal qualities, What I bring to the table are:Passion for sourcing which makes me wake up every day wanting to get the best for the business through my team and supplier network.Superior professional and personal networking skills coupled with great listening skills.Challenging current state & asking “why” is second nature to me and lands me great projects to work at.

Experience

1. Procurement Leader - India and Mena Region (Middle East and North Africa)

   EY

   Sep 2018 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

• Bangalore University

  Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Business/Commerce, General

  1996 — 1999

Skills

• Project Management
• Outsourcing
• Management
• Project Planning
• Supply Chain
• Contract Negotiation
• Supply Chain Management
• Strategic Sourcing
• Materials Management
• Supplier Management
• Telecommunications
• Product Development
• Sourcing
• Leadership
• Purchasing
• Vendor Management
• Negotiation
• Supply Management
• Key Account Management
• Project Coordination
• Business Strategy
• Contract Management
• Strategic Planning
• Global Sourcing
• Sourcing & Procurement
• Procurement