VIVEK KUMAR
@vivekkumar27
Procurement & product operations specialist in medical devices, focused on global sourcing and manufacturing.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven healthcare operations and procurement professional with 6+ years of experience specializing in medical devices, prosthetics, and precision machine components. I centrally managed procurement for Japan-based operations and international markets, maintaining Japanese quality standards and minimizing production downtime.
I have proven expertise in strategic sourcing, vendor development across APAC and EMEA, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering, production, clinical, and quality teams to translate product requirements into vendor specifications. I completed an MBA in International Business and training in SAP MM (P2P, S/4 HANA) and SAP FI-CO modules to strengthen my ERP and procurement systems capabilities.
My accomplishments include streamlining international import documentation, improving component availability planning, reducing procurement-related delays, and enabling uninterrupted manufacturing and clinic operations across multiple countries. I am adaptable to global work cultures and experienced in managing complex logistics, compliance, and supplier performance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Procurement & Product Operations Specialist
Instalimb
Nov 2025 - Present (2 months)
Centrally managed global procurement for Japan HQ and international clinics, ensuring 100% alignment with Japanese quality standards and on-time delivery; reduced procurement-related delays and minimized production downtime for prosthetics and 3D printing systems.
Procurement Executive
G.S.T. Corporation Ltd.
Jul 2020 - Nov 2025 (5 years 4 months)
Negotiated and managed vendors across APAC and EMEA to secure cost-effective contracts and on-time delivery; streamlined procurement, inventory planning, and import documentation to reduce customs delays and prevent supply disruptions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Maharishi Dayanand University
Master of Business Administration, International Business
2020 - 2022
Activities and societies: Training in SAP MM (P2P Cycle) and SAP FI-CO modules; focus on international procurement, strategic sourcing, and vendor development.
Completed an MBA in International Business with coursework and training in SAP MM (P2P S/4 HANA) and SAP FI-CO modules, focused on international procurement and supply chain management.
Maharishi Dayanand University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2017 - 2020
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with foundational coursework relevant to IT systems used in procurement and operations.
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