Vijay Rawat

• Accomplished professional, with more than a decade of rich experience in the areas of supply chain management, Procurement, Project Management, Vendor Development with key focus on achieving profitability by achieving cost reductions and vendor risk management, and revenue generation across E-commerce, Banking, Insurance and IT Industry; managed half a billion dollars of spend in overall work ex. • Currently working at a management capacity as Assistant Vice President with one of the leading Ecomm ; heading a team of 12+ Category professionals. Established the Business and Sourcing Department and team for the ecomm. • Transformed Supply Chain Management & Procurement from a mere ‘Functional Role’ to more of a ‘Strategic Role’ by evolving & deploying procurement & supply chain management policies, systems & processes, strategies & maximizing supply chain efficiency and effectiveness in meeting the demands of a rapidly growing organization • Procurement Management Professional with record of innovative success in sourcing material from through multiple sources & offering top performing solutions for purchase/projects issues; leveraging standalone expertise in making timely decisions that positively impact success • Acted as a Procurement Specialist; with innovative success in managing multiple categories which includes IT (Software and Hardware), Marketing (Soft POS and POSM, BTL, ATL), Finance (Audit Services – Internal and Concurrent Audit, Certifications), HR (Manpower Sourcing, Third party pay roll services, BGV services) and other categories. • Slashed across-the-board costs by driving cost-reduction initiatives and providing value addition to the business in terms of cost savings; accomplished cost savings of 50% over first time buy. • Possess in-depth expertise in working on various tools such as Ariba/Oracle/SAP, RFX (I/Q/P) and Reverse Auction