Aarthi Thayumanavan
@aarthithayumanavan
I am a procurement specialist delivering measurable cost savings, supplier performance, and process optimization.
What I'm looking for
I am a procurement specialist with extensive end-to-end P2P experience, supplier onboarding and performance management, and proven success negotiating RFI/RFPs and contracts. I have driven measurable savings—including delivering 28% and 20% reductions in total spend—while implementing process improvements and spend controls.
I combine strong analytics and reporting skills (MS Excel, Power BI) with hands-on experience in Ariba, Coupa, PeopleSoft and SAP, and I have led small teams, supported resource and MIS reporting, and managed invoice dispute resolution, SLAs and supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery and quality.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Procurement Specialist
Transworld Systems Incorporation
Dec 2019 - Present (5 years 8 months)
Responsible for global and domestic sourcing events, built supplier relationships and measured supplier performance to ensure competitive pricing, quality and service levels.
Procurement Specialist
Infosys
Mar 2017 - Sep 2019 (2 years 6 months)
Managed tail-spend and spot-buy sourcing for a global pharmaceutical client, driving continuous savings and delivering 20% savings of the total spend handled.
Business Analyst
Wipro Technologies
Aug 2016 - Dec 2016 (4 months)
Provided resource-management analytics and MIS reporting to senior management, improving visibility into utilization, bench projections and forecasting for delivery units.
Procurement Specialist
Wipro Technologies
Nov 2012 - Aug 2016 (3 years 9 months)
Handled end-to-end P2P for UK and US clients and led a procurement team that delivered 28% savings of total spend through managed service providers and preferred vendors.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
RCET College (Anna University) Madurai
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering
2008 - 2012
Grade: 83%
Bachelor of Computer Science and Engineering from RCET College (Anna University) Madurai completed from 2008 to 2012 with 83%.
Higher Secondary (Madurai)
Higher Secondary Certificate, Higher Secondary
2006 - 2008
Grade: 85%
Completed Higher Secondary education in Madurai from 2006 to 2008 with 85%.
Matriculation Board (Chennai)
Secondary School Certificate, High School
Grade: 79%
Completed High School under the Matriculation Board in Chennai with 79%.
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