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Shashi Mandapaty

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Principal & Managing Director – Supply Chain & Procurement Advisory at Synapsys, Advisory Services
📍 United States

Shashi Mandapaty is a global procurement and supply chain leader, currently Principal & Managing Director at Synapsys. With a career spanning Johnson & Johnson and Procter & Gamble across three continents, he managed over $30B in spend and led J&J’s COVID-19 response. People often describe him as innovative, creative, and a great people manager.

Personally, Shashi is deeply committed to advancing healthcare through collaboration, connecting cancer research institutions in India with those in the U. S. He emphasizes the importance of cultural curiosity and humility, which he has cultivated through his extensive international career living and working in Asia, Europe, and North America.

Recognized as the #1 CPO in Healthcare and #2 overall by Procurement Magazine.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Principal & Managing Director – Supply Chain & Procurement Advisory
Job Level
Senior
Location
United States
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AI in Procurement
He frequently speaks on GenAI's transformative potential in procurement and advises companies on building agentic, AI-powered contracting systems to drive value.
Supply Chain Resilience
He led Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 response and Kenvue separation, and he writes about turning global disruptions like tariffs and wars into opportunities for a "resilience reset. "
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Career

Work history

4-2025
Principal & Managing Director – Supply Chain & Procurement Advisory
Synapsys, Advisory Services
10-2022 - 4-2025
Chief Procurement Officer, Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson
4-2020 - 2-2023
Chief Procurement Officer, Johnson & Johnson, Corporate Group
Johnson & Johnson
7-2016 - 4-2020
Vice President Of Global Services, Procurement
Johnson & Johnson
11-2013 - 6-2016
Vice President, Enterprise Functional Transformation
Johnson & Johnson
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Education
1995 - 1997
Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Management
Indian Institute of Management Mumbai
1989 - 1993
Bachelor of Engineering
Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology
1987 - 1989
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Dharampeth Arts, Commerce and MP Deo memorial Science College
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