Vishwanath Vishy Hariharan

About Vishwanath Vishy Hariharan

An result-oriented professional, with experience of leading teams across multiple industries, namely- pharmaceuticals, E-commerce and automobiles.My work and interest areas include Program management, Middle-mile transport, Supply Chain, Strategy & Transformation, Sourcing & Planning, Procurement, Supplier performance & risk, Product development, Category management. I am also an investor across different asset classes (listed & unlisted) including early-stage ventures/startups. I am sector-agnostic when it comes to scalable and disruptive themes.

Experience

1. Site Procurement Lead

   诺华

   Jun 2025 — Present

   Procurement activities for Novartis network sites in Austria and Switzerland, with oversight over direct material supplier spend, PPV; and projects for de-risking, cost reduction and process improvement.

Education

• Bhavans College

  HSC, Science

  2001 — 2003

• Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

  PGDM, General Management

  2011 — 2013

• MEA High School

  SSC, Everything

  2000 — 2001

• Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

• National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli

  B.Tech, Metallurgy

  2003 — 2007

Skills

• Supplier Quality
• Pharmaceutical Industry
• Business Process Improvement
• Sintering
• Component Development
• Business Analytics
• Communication Skills
• Value Engineering
• Project Management
• Forging
• Sap Erp
• Process Optimization
• Supply Chain Management
• Supplier Evaluation
• Materials
• Procurement
• Mrp
• Team Management
• Competitive Analysis
• Management
• Procure-to-Pay
• Data Analysis
• Business Strategy
• Heat Treatment
• Analysis
• Automotive Products
• Metallurgy
• Sourcing
• Vendor Management
• Process Improvement
• Costing
• Project Planning
• Supply Chain