Sachitanand Singh
About Sachitanand Singh
Sachitanand Singh is the Global Procurement Manager at Alight Solutions in Hyderabad, India, with over 15 years of experience in procurement and sourcing.
Current Role at Alight Solutions
Sachitanand Singh is currently serving as the Global Procurement Manager at Alight Solutions in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. In this role, he oversees global procurement processes, ensuring effective and efficient procurement strategies are implemented. His responsibilities include managing procurement activities, vendor relationships, and optimizing procurement processes for the organization.
Previous Experience at Infosys
From 2017 to 2021, Sachitanand Singh worked as a Category Manager at Infosys in Pune, Maharashtra, India. During his four-year tenure, he was responsible for category management, including the development and execution of strategies to optimize spend and manage supplier relationships. His role also involved significant contributions to RFx management and risk mitigation strategies.
Tenure at GENPACT
Sachitanand Singh had a notable career at GENPACT, where he held several positions over a span of nine years. He started as a Process Specialist (2007-2010), moved on to become a Business Analyst (2011-2014), then served as a Management Trainee (2014-2015), and later as an Assistant Manager (2015-2017). This extensive experience at GENPACT equipped him with deep expertise in various facets of procurement, including spend analysis and e-auction (e-sourcing).
Educational Background
Sachitanand Singh attended Kendriya Vidyalaya Tuli Nagaland, completing his Class I to 12 education there from 1990 to 2002. He then pursued higher education at Utkal University, where he studied Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Education. He achieved a B.Sc.-B.Ed degree from 2003 to 2007, providing him with a solid foundation in analytical and scientific principles that support his professional endeavors.
Expertise in Procurement and Sourcing
With over 15 years of experience in procurement and sourcing, Sachitanand Singh specializes in areas like indirect purchase, risk management, and category management. He is known for his proficiency in spend analysis and RFx management. Additionally, Sachitanand has extensive experience conducting e-auctions (e-sourcing) for Fortune 500 companies, enhancing procurement efficiency and cost-effectiveness.