Surendranath Reddy, global procurement strategist with 20+ yrs’ experience, builds scalable sourcing models. 2024 Strategic Procurement Leader & Global Sourcing Innovator.

Throughout his career, Surendranath has played a pivotal role in defining and executing procurement strategies for direct and indirect materials, managing operations across India, the Philippines, the US, UK, Canada, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC. He has built procurement functions from the ground up, implementing category strategies, governance frameworks, and digital sourcing models that align with business objectives and enable sustainable growth.

With expertise in Procurement Analytics, ERP systems (SAP MM, SRM), SaaS procurement, and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis, he is known for driving efficiency, cost optimization, and supplier collaboration. Surendranath has also led procurement maturity initiatives for Global Captive Centers (GCCs), ensuring scalable and resilient supply chains.

His leadership and innovation in procurement have earned him prestigious accolades, including Strategic Procurement Leader 2024 by CIO News and Best Competitive Advantage Through Global Sourcing 2024 by Gain Skills.