Sunil Singh Tikaram

Background

About Sunil Singh Tikaram

Highly accomplished Senior Procurement professional with over 16 years Supply Chain experience driving operational efficiency and cost reductions that improve bottom line performance. Adept at Global IT and Non-IT Purchasing, strategic sourcing, contract negotiations, and establishing a cooperative climate across multiple departments. Proven ability to lead cross functional teams Globally, negotiate superior contracts, and improve service levels. Solid reputation for optimizing cost effectiveness and exceeding company objectives that result in significant and verifiable cost savings. Oversee daily procurement of IT and non-IT Goods and Services for Global offices, interacting with vendors, managing procurement system, work as liaison with finance to resolve processing, re-conciliation and invoicing issues, review purchase requests, respond to internal pricing request for goods and services, processing purchase orders, timely and thorough completion of special regional or Global projects. A key role in driving procure-to-pay processes and overall Process improvements on every aspect. Experienced in: • Procurement Management • Strategic Sourcing Expert at Categories: IT, Facilities, Real Estate, Marketing, Contingent Workforce and Events. • Stakeholder and Supplier Management • Spend Analysis • Contract Negotiations • Process Improvement • Contract Management • Vendor Sourcing & Analysis • Mentoring and Training Team • Business Cases • RFI/RFQ/RFP • Travel Management • Accounts Payable • Travel and Expenses Auditing