Shiku Anand
Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
About
Shiku Anand is a seasoned Senior Manager specializing in Strategic Sourcing & Procurement, with extensive experience in global, APAC, and GBS/Shared Services environments. He brings over 17 years of expertise in end-to-end procure-to-pay, indirect procurement, supply chain management, and supplier relationship management. He has a proven track record of driving significant cost optimizations and digital transformations within procurement functions. He is seeking challenging roles that leverage his strategic sourcing and procurement leadership skills to deliver measurable business value.
Experience
Senior Manager
Jul 2024 – Present · 1 yr 11 mosPinnacle Sourcing · Remote, APAC
- Led SLOB inventory optimization, delivering 22% earnings improvement.
- Spearheaded logistics transformation and payment-term rationalization.
- Designed and implemented Vendor & Logistics Compliance Dashboards (Power BI).
Senior Manager – Procurement Services
Jan 2022 – Jun 2024 · 2 yrs 5 mosFidelity International · Gurugram, India
- Managed cross-functional teams of 20+ in a GBS/Shared Services procurement model.
- Established CoE for indirect procurement, delivering USD 225K in savings.
- Optimized eSourcing processes, increasing sourcing volumes by 240%.
Supplier Manager
Aug 2020 – Jan 2022 · 1 yr 5 mosRackspace Technology · Gurugram, India
- Managed end-to-end vendor relationships and contract negotiations.
- Maintained Supplier Performance Scorecard and Approved Vendor List.
- Conducted commodity market analysis to support category planning.
Sourcing Execution Associate Manager
Nov 2010 – May 2020 · 9 yrs 6 mosAccenture Solutions · Gurugram, India
- Managed a delivery team of 60+ resources across sourcing execution.
- Served as SME for spend analysis across multiple client categories.
- Developed Category Plans aligning procurement objectives with business goals.
Business Analyst
Jul 2007 – Nov 2010 · 3 yrs 4 mosAriba India (SAP Ariba) · Gurugram, India
- Managed end-to-end APAC procurement projects on the SAP Ariba platform.
- Delivered web-based training and facilitated e-Auctions on Ariba.
- Built and maintained strong supplier relationships.
Skills
Technology & Tools
Leadership & Improvement
Supplier & Contract Management
Procurement Strategy & Operations
Languages
Education & Certifications
MBA in International Business
ICFAI University · 2011