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Nanda Kishore KN

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Procurement Operations – Alcon Global Services at Alcon
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

A results-driven procurement leader with 20+ years of global experience at firms like Alcon and Novartis, specializing in transformation and sustainable sourcing. A certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, colleagues describe him as honest, dedicated, and dependable. He holds a BE from Visvesvaraya Technological University.

He has successfully architected and established scalable global procurement operation models across key service hubs in Bangalore, Kuala Lumpur, Warsaw, and Mexico.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Procurement Operations – Alcon Global Services
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Global Procurement
He has built and scaled Procurement Centers of Excellence across Asia, EMEA, and the Americas, focusing on cross-regional collaboration and standardized processes.
Supply Chain Transformation
A core theme of his career is leading enterprise-wide procurement transformation, system transitions, and driving operational excellence and cost optimization.
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Career

Work history

6-2020
Procurement Operations – Alcon Global Services
Alcon
1-2019 - 6-2020
Procurement - India and South East Asia
Alcon
3-2012 - 12-2018
Cluster Category Manager - Central Asia
Novartis
9-2009 - 3-2012
Deputy Manager - Purchase
Delphi
12-2007 - 9-2009
Executive - Materials
Ascendas-Singbridge
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Education
1999 - 2003
BE
Visvesvaraya Technological University
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