Manish is a seasoned procurement professional with over 18 years of experience across the banking, utility, and telecommunication industries. He is an expert in strategic sourcing, vendor management, and contract negotiation. He holds a Bachelors degree and a management certification from the University of Toronto.
He has successfully managed vendor portfolios with an annual spend of over $300 million, negotiating contracts that saved tens of millions of dollars each year.
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Experience
19 Years
Current Role
Sourcing Category Leader
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Personality Overview
How Manish shows up
Example Seeker
Curious
Value Driven
They are likely to ask many questions and look heavily for supporting information. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince.
Priorities
Topics Manish cares about
Strategic Sourcing
His entire career, including roles at Hydro One and BMO, has been focused on strategic sourcing and category management.
IT Procurement
He has extensive experience as a category leader for IT hardware and software procurement at major companies like TELUS and BMO Financial Group.
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Career
Work history
6-2021
Sourcing Category Leader
Hydro One
6-2020 - 1-2022
Senior Procurement Consultant - Enterprise IT Transformational Projects
Procom
7-2019 - 6-2021
Category Leader - IT Procurement
TELUS
2-2016 - 7-2019
Strategic Sourcing Manager - IT Hardware / IT Software
BMO Financial Group
4-2014 - 2-2016
Strategic Sourcing Manager - Banking and Professional Services
BMO Financial Group
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