Mandeep Singh is a seasoned procurement professional currently serving as the Regional Director of Indirect Procurement for APMEA at Kerry, a global leader in taste and nutrition. With an impressive 18 years of experience, Mandeep has honed his expertise in strategic sourcing, particularly in the...
Mandeep Singh is a seasoned procurement professional currently serving as the Regional Director of Indirect Procurement for APMEA at Kerry, a global leader in taste and nutrition. With an impressive 18 years of experience, Mandeep has honed his expertise in strategic sourcing, particularly in the areas of capital expenditures, supply chain management, and indirect materials and services (IMAS). His role encompasses overseeing the procurement strategies for capital purchases, MRO (Maintenance, Repair, and Operations), and various indirect services across the Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa regions.
In his tenure at Kerry, Mandeep has spearheaded several key projects that have significantly optimized the supply chain and procurement processes. His strategic sourcing initiatives have not only reduced costs but have also enhanced supplier development and fostered long-term partnerships that align with Kerry’s commitment to sustainability and innovation. Mandeep's previous experience as a Strategic Sourcing Leader for Procter & Gamble, where he managed substantial Cap-ex spend on both greenfield and brownfield sites, has equipped him with a robust understanding of the complexities involved in procurement within the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector.
Mandeep is adept at negotiating favorable terms and conditions with suppliers, ensuring that Kerry maintains its competitive edge in the market. His skills in global sourcing and supply chain optimization have been instrumental in driving efficiency and effectiveness in procurement operations. As he continues to lead Kerry’s indirect procurement strategy, Mandeep remains committed to leveraging his extensive knowledge and experience to deliver value and innovation in every aspect of the procurement lifecycle.