Jitendra Bhandari

Senior Procurement Professional | Strategic Sourcing | Supply Chain & Logistics

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

About

Senior procurement professional with nearly 28 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, and materials management. Expertise in import purchases, vendor management, cost optimization, and procurement strategies across Oil & Gas, Steel, Automobile, and Heavy Earthmoving Machinery industries. Proven ability to reduce costs through strategic sourcing and localization. Strong leadership in vendor performance management, ensuring quality, timely delivery, and cost-effectiveness.

Experience

  • Head Procurement and Stores at Seros
    Oct 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 9 mos

  • Deputy General Manager, Procurement at Essar
    Nov 2008 - Sep 2020 · 11 yrs 11 mos

  • Assistant Manager at L & T Case Equipment Private Limited
    Jul 2006 - Nov 2008 · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Executive at Endurance Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
    Jul 2004 - Jun 2006 · 2 yrs

  • Senior Engineer at Force Motors Ltd
    Jul 1997 - Jun 2004 · 7 yrs