Priyanka Halunde is a seasoned Supplier Specialist in the IT Category at SLB, bringing over 14 years of extensive experience in the IT service industry. Her expertise spans facilities management, administration, and a strong focus on IT procurement and supply chain services. In her current...
Priyanka Halunde is a seasoned Supplier Specialist in the IT Category at SLB, bringing over 14 years of extensive experience in the IT service industry. Her expertise spans facilities management, administration, and a strong focus on IT procurement and supply chain services. In her current role, Priyanka plays a pivotal part in the indirect category, where she leads strategic sourcing initiatives and contract negotiations for software and IT services on a global scale.
One of her key responsibilities involves negotiating agreements with major suppliers, ensuring that the terms and conditions align with SLB's strategic objectives while also delivering value. Priyanka is adept at periodically renewing pricelists and refining contract terms to reflect the evolving needs of the organization. Her collaborative approach is evident in her ability to implement supplier contracts by engaging cross-functional stakeholders and suppliers, fostering a transparent and efficient procurement process.
Priyanka also excels in conducting sourcing events on the SAP Ariba platform, driving transparency and effective usage of procurement tools. Her strong skills in purchasing, negotiation, and supplier development enable her to optimize supply management processes, ensuring that SLB maintains a competitive edge in the market. With proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook and PowerPoint, she effectively communicates complex information and strategies to stakeholders. Priyanka's commitment to excellence and her strategic mindset make her a valuable asset to SLB, as she continues to enhance the company's procurement capabilities and supplier relationships.