Sandeep Kumar Tenali

• Demonstrated track record of reducing costs and optimizing value in supply chain management.

• Strong understanding and experience in developing and implementing global sourcing strategies.

• Leading a team of tactical buyers, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.

• Handling spend of XX Mil USD for various sites of ICL globally including CAPEX, OPEX, green field projects and MRO categories.

• Maintain and develop in-depth knowledge of suppliers, markets trends and establishing relationship with them.

• Engage with relevant business and procurement stakeholders during strategy development.

• Supporting procurement activities for various ICL sites based out in UK, Israel, US, Germany, Netherlands, India.

• Placed orders for a spend of $26.7 Mil. for all the sites of ICL. This is including CAPEX and OPEX for the financial year 2022, by issuing approx. 3.9K POs for all the sites handling.

• Reported NWC savings of 1.59 Mil. USD by negotiating strategies for multiple CAPEX projects and a direct savings of 210K USD.

• Located and evaluated the suppliers providing Additive manufacturing, casting, Sheetmetal and CNC services geographically.

• Lead projects related to automotive, railway transportation, home appliances, O&G sector and communicating to internal and external stake holders.

• Worked on the additive manufacturing quality standards. Visited and audited various suppliers. Prepared the audit reports.

• Analyzed and implemented cost modelling for the 3D printing materials, machines to infuse them into the internal software for generating automatic quotations.