Rakesh Joshi

Background

About Rakesh Joshi

A goal-oriented professional with over 29 years of cross-functional experience in Strategic Planning Indirect Purchase & Procurement Management Vendor Development Logistics and Operations Management across Pharmaceutical Chemicals Textiles & Power Plant sector while meeting business needs in fast paced & globally expanding MNC environment. Strategic skills in striking excellent coordination with all cross-functional teams globally for strategic sourcing purchase planning bid & tender management and materials management. Excellence in developing the overarching sourcing strategy with focus on transforming the procurement function into a value creation group by working in collaboration with stakeholders cross-function partners and forming strategic supplier alliances to generate year-over-year productivity Contributed in planning & executing global strategy in best interest based on current and expected business economic and regulatory environment to control operational cost. Excels in managing procurement operations with key focus on Supplier Relationships Cost Control Quality Delivery Performance & Optimal Resource Utilization Expert in providing process breakthrough improvements towards business excellence by adopting business process improvement techniques and ensuring quality compliance CORE COMPETENCIES Strategic Sourcing & Planning Contract Management/ Negotiation Procurement Operations Supply Chain Management CAPEX Manage Category Management/ Strategy Vendor Development/ Management Continuous Process Improve Costing & Budgeting Team Management & Leadership