Imran Yousaf

Background

About Imran Yousaf

Head of Procurement & Supply Chain at Transworld Group, a global submarine fiber optic cable operator delivering internet and digital services. Over 20 years of cross-industry experience in strategic procurement, vendor management, and contract negotiation across IT & Telecom, Digital Services, Construction, Retail, B2B, and Financial Services. Proven expertise in leading high-performing procurement teams, driving digital transformation, and achieving cost optimization through advanced sourcing strategies and supplier collaboration. Strong command over digital procurement technologies, including AI-powered sourcing tools, procurement analytics platforms, and data-driven decision-making. Skilled in managing Digital Infrastructure Projects, Engineering Procurement Contracts (EPCs), IT and Telecom sourcing, complex strategic negotiations, Procurement-as-a-Service (PaaS) models, consumer devices, managed services, and digital marketing procurement. Holds dual Bachelor's degrees in Commerce, an Executive MBA (Management), is a Chartered Member of CIPS (MCIPS), and a Fellow Chartered Certified Accountant (FCCA). Passionate about professional development, contributing to the procurement community, and mentoring the next generation of supply chain leaders.