Kushal Mehta, PMP's Linkedin Analytics

I possess extensive experience as supply chain professional, currently managing strategized cost effective spend of around 50M USD annually. For over 10 years, I’ve worked on all aspects of procurement from sourcing to payment which is well backed up by bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and certification of Project Management Professional (PMP). Presently, working towards achieving CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional) designation through ASCM (Association of Supply Chain Management) by end of year 2021 latest. My basket of skills include following: - Excellent communicator while conveying information, negotiating contracts - A good negotiator providing amicable solutions keeping the business relationships intact - Quickly adapts to changing needs and working environment - Able to stretch miles to get the work done in time - Self-motivated and friendly personality Focus/Specialties: - Procurement end to end process (Procurement to Pay/Source to Cash) - Negotiations on schedule, meeting quality, payment terms, scope, price and delivery - Contracts administration - Project coordination - Supplier relationship management - Supplier performance evaluation Computer skills: - E-sourcing tools such as SAP Ariba, SAP (MM) module, IBM products (Emptoris and Innovits) - High level proficiency with MS Word, Excel, MS Project, MS Visio, Google applications - Beginner level proficiency with MS Acces, SharePoint