Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Selectedtrainings
Software
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Sucharita Roy

Sucharita Roy

Sr.Manager
Kuala Lumpur

Summary

Experienced supply chain professional with a proven track record of delivering exceptional results. Over 13+ years of expertise in procurement and category management across diverse sectors including banking, oil and gas, petrochemicals, aircraft maintenance, and telecom, both in India and internationally. Achievements include cost-effective procurement, efficient business process development, sourcing, and contract execution while collaborating with global suppliers. Proficient in supplier management, spanning sourcing, bidding, commercial evaluation, negotiation, vendor selection, and the end-to-end process from purchase requisition to purchase order creation, payment, and delivery.

Overview

2023
2023
years of professional experience

Work History

Global Category Sr.Manager

Standard Charted Global Business Services
3 2023 - 3 2024

(Global Networking Category, Software Sourcing, Enterprise and Technology domain (OEM), IT professional services, AMC)

  • Liaise with the business functions leads to produce a needs assessment that is aligned to their business plans
  • Feeds into the category management strategy that focuses on supplier cost reduction, through needs assessments, consolidation and expense / demand management
  • Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Led cross-functional teams in the development and execution of procurement projects, resulting in successful outcomes.

Team Lead

Mashreq Bank
04.2021 - 02.2023

(Marketing ATL and BTL , General Insurance, Cyber Insurance , Property Management, Consultancies, Brokerages etc.)

  • Leading a team of 5 people focusing on non-tec Global deal along with Egypt, Pakistan, Bahrain and Doha spend anything above 50k AED.
  • Received multiple spot recognition for effective supplier negotiation and initiating several business process optimizations
  • Demand Management with sustainability impact on electronic hardware
  • Assist stakeholders in achieving their strategic objectives through careful sourcing of relevant suppliers to fulfill their needs
  • Project Management by Identifying and mitigating risks that would impact the overall project success/failure
  • Sustainability: Identifies opportunities to align to the banks sustainability agenda and drives the actions to deliver against applicable targets
  • Ensured compliance with internal policies and external regulations through diligent monitoring of procurement activities across the organization.
  • Drove continuous improvement efforts within the procurement department by analyzing data trends and developing actionable insights.
  • Contributed to annual budget planning by providing accurate spend forecasts based on historical data analysis and anticipated future needs.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements within the procurement function.

Sr. Buyer & Expeditor

Fluor Daniel Corp Philippines
02.2015 - 10.2019
  • Achieved ahead of schedule progress on majority project critical orders for Static Equipment (Columns, Vessels, Heat Exchangers etc), Rotating Equipment (Pumps, Compressor) & Cranes etc
  • Achieved within budget & on-time jobsite delivery on purchase orders such as compressors, static equipments, pumps, valves, pipes, cables etc
  • Exceeded on-time (88%) site delivery on purchase orders .
  • Ensured timely processing of all vendor invoices (93%) including change orders issuance & resolution of OSND issues for prompt site issuance of material
  • Lead project procurement status meetings consisting of 50+ PO’s successfully with clients & other key stakeholders
  • Client appreciations received while leading several Complex PO’s kick off meetings
  • Sourced new vendors in effort to boost range of products offered in store locations while reducing costs through strategic contract negotiations.
  • Led procurement team by training and overseeing purchasing decisions.
  • Determined lowest possible cost, factoring in quality and reliability, and negotiated favorable contracts.

Buyer and Expeditor

Mitsui India
12.2009 - 03.2011

(Piping Bulks (Pipes, Fittings, Flanges, Valves, Specialty items etc),Spares and consumables (chemicals, lubricants, mechanical parts etc)

  • Exceeded targets up to 18% on bulk chemical trading including benzene, butadiene etc for chemical plants in Japan & Korea
  • Lead 2 (two) purchase executives to carry out trading, purchasing and expediting of equipment and bulk chemicals
  • Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
  • Built long-term supplier relationships with vendors to establish quality and competitive pricing.

Purchase Executive

Arrow Aviation India
07.2008 - 11.2009

Aircraft Spareparts for Cesena and Hawker Model

  • Saved 12% on purchase of helicopter parts & AMC contracts with high quality suppliers
  • Slashed budget by 16% by introducing new suppliers in telecom tower parts, lease contracts, office supplies

Purchase Executive

Sneha Group India
06.2005 - 06.2008
  • Negotiated with vendors to procure best prices and quickest service for equipment and supplies.
  • Negotiated contracts to set prices, quality standards and cost-reduction targets for long-term operational success.

Education

Masters Diploma - International Business Management

Narsimonjee University

Bachelor’s Degree - Science (Honors)

Calcutta University

Skills

Senior Stakeholder Management

Accomplishments

  • Attained savings of 10% in the first year and 8% in the second year while managing budgets above 90 million USD at Mashreq.
  • Oversaw a core team of four members for the UAE market and collaborated with regional teams in Egypt, Bahrain, Pakistan, and Doha for indirect procurement.
  • Managed stakeholder relationships, engaging with Global Functional Heads from each vertical, and provided guidance on procurement policy adherence.
  • Received a project recognition award for achieving 8.5% savings on critical packages for an LNGC project at Fluor.
  • Acknowledged for outstanding performance in Power projects through proactive quality management and innovative vendor delay mitigation strategies.


  • Achieved the highest cost savings and reduced the Procure-to-Pay (P2P) cycle by 23 days in aircraft maintenance projects.

Selectedtrainings

  • Fluor’s purchasing & expediting boot-camp
  • Fluor’s shop expediting basics
  • Client service excellence in Mitsui
  • Purchasing basics in Arrow Aviation

Software

Ariba

Material Manager

ScBuy

Oracle ERP

Microsoft

Timeline

Team Lead

Mashreq Bank
04.2021 - 02.2023

Sr. Buyer & Expeditor

Fluor Daniel Corp Philippines
02.2015 - 10.2019

Buyer and Expeditor

Mitsui India
12.2009 - 03.2011

Purchase Executive

Arrow Aviation India
07.2008 - 11.2009

Purchase Executive

Sneha Group India
06.2005 - 06.2008

Bachelor’s Degree - Science (Honors)

Calcutta University

Global Category Sr.Manager

Standard Charted Global Business Services
3 2023 - 3 2024

Masters Diploma - International Business Management

Narsimonjee University
Sucharita RoySr.Manager