Salman Shaikh

Background

About Salman Shaikh

I am a results-driven Purchase & Supply Chain professional with over 9 years of experience in industrial procurement, vendor management, logistics, and import-export operations. Currently serving as Purchase Manager at Purita Water Solutions Pvt. Ltd, I lead end-to-end sourcing, project procurement, and material management for water treatment and process industry projects.Throughout my career, I have delivered measurable business impact through cost optimization, vendor development, and process improvement initiatives. I have a strong track record of aligning procurement with project timelines, ensuring transparency, and implementing ERP-based purchasing systems for better visibility and audit readiness.Key Highlights:• Achieved up to 50% cost savings through vendor negotiation and strategic sourcing.• Promoted to Manager within 3 years for consistent performance and leadership.• Skilled in ERP implementation, budgeting, vendor evaluation, and cost optimization.• Experienced in import-export documentation, LC coordination, and freight negotiation.I am passionate about building long-term supplier partnerships, reducing procurement risk, and streamlining workflows to deliver sustainable value across operations.