Vinay Kumar
Sr. Strategic Sourcing Specialist at Honeywell
- Role
- Sr Strategic Sourcing Specialist at Honeywell
- Location
- Pune Division, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Vinay Kumar
Highly accomplished and results-driven Sourcing Manager with over 15 years of experience instrategic procurement, supplier relationship management, and cost optimization. Demonstratedexpertise in driving operational efficiency, negotiating favorable contracts, and implementinginnovative sourcing strategies to achieve organizational goals. Proven track record of successfully managing global sourcing initiatives, leading cross-functional teams, and delivering significant cost savings. Strong analytical skills combined with excellent communication and leadership abilities.Adapt at identifying and mitigating risks, streamlining processes, and implementing best practices.Seeking a challenging role where I can leverage my extensive experience and skills to drive Sourcingexcellence and contribute to organizational success.
Experience
Sr Strategic Sourcing Specialist
Oct 2024 — Present · Pune City, IN
Sourcing lead for third-party components buying comprising of Electrical & Instrumentation package for the HPS PAS division of HAIL.• Category manager for the Barriers, Fire & Gas detectors, and Consoles.• Support the Estimation team in bidding for PAS HPS Projects.• Closely working on streamlining the I&C suppliers based on the geographical location of India.• Implementing a strategic approach to meet sourcing KPIs, such as savings and working capital improvement.• Conducted various Business Alignment Events (BAE) to enable seamless project execution progress.• Well-versed with Honeywell in-house sourcing tools programmed for the procurement discipline.• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and establish long-term relationships with vendors.• Monitor and analyze market trends, pricing, and product availability to make informed purchasing decisions.• Involved in project sourcing of third parties for mega projects (Madhya Pradesh Power Generation Company, NTPC, IOCL, Adani, HPCL, RIL) totaling approximately 8 million USD.
Education
Maharashtra Institute of Technology Aurangabad
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Mechanical Engineering
Govt. Polytechnic Nashik
Diploma, Mechanical Engineering
2002 — 2005
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