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Director – Business Operations & Transformation
Samudra PetrochemDirector – Business Operations & Transformation
Aug. 2025 - Mar. 2026United Arab Emirates, DubaiStrategy and operations leader responsible for driving corporate strategy, operational execution, and organizational transformation in a startup environment. Partner closely with the CEO to build and scale the business by establishing core operational processes, systems, and governance structures from the ground up. Lead and manage multi-functional operations across HR, Finance & Accounting, and Procurement, while ensuring alignment between commercial objectives, financial performance, and operational delivery. Develop KPIs, performance frameworks, and reporting dashboards to strengthen decision-making and accountability across the organization. Identify growth opportunities through market analysis and supported initiatives including partnerships and market expansion and provide decision support and analytical insights to the CEO. Establish and drive process optimization, systems implementation, and digitalization initiatives to enhance efficiency, scalability, and organizational effectiveness while engaging with key internal and external stakeholders.
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Self EmployedCoach
Feb. 2024Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Regional Operational Excellence Partner, IME
A.P. Moller - MaerskRegional Operational Excellence Partner, IME
Apr. 2023 - Jul. 2025Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Contract Logistics Procurement Manager (UAE)
A.P. Moller - MaerskContract Logistics Procurement Manager (UAE)
Aug. 2022 - Apr. 2023Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Area Procurement Head (India Subcon)
A.P. Moller - MaerskArea Procurement Head (India Subcon)
Dec. 2019 - Aug. 2022Mumbai Area, India
Strategic Sourcing Project Manager
A.P. Moller - MaerskStrategic Sourcing Project Manager
Apr. 2019 - Dec. 2019Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Strategic Sourcing Assistant Manager
A.P. Moller - MaerskStrategic Sourcing Assistant Manager
Mar. 2017 - Mar. 2019Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Sabbatical-
Jun. 2016 - Feb. 2017
Vendor Manager, Resource Manager, Process consultant - Infrastructure Management services
Wipro LimitedVendor Manager, Resource Manager, Process consultant - Infrastructure Management services
Jan. 2013 - Jun. 2016Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Senior Consultant- Supply Chain Management, Shared Services, Social Media
Wipro LimitedSenior Consultant- Supply Chain Management, Shared Services, Social Media
May. 2009 - Jan. 2013

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