Lalit Kolhe
About Lalit Kolhe
Lalit Kolhe is the Procurement Market Lead at Bristol-Myers Squibb in New Jersey, United States, with over a decade of experience in global procurement and market leadership roles.
Current Position at Bristol-Myers Squibb
Lalit Kolhe holds the title of Procurement Market Lead at Bristol-Myers Squibb in New Jersey, United States. Since 2012, he has been leading procurement operations in the Middle East, Africa, and India. His role involves managing procurement strategies for the company's pharmaceutical products across these critical regions.
Previous Experience at Atos
Before joining Bristol-Myers Squibb, Lalit Kolhe worked at Atos as a Procurement Manager. From 2008 to 2012, he managed procurement activities in Bezons, Ile-de-France, France, gaining substantial experience in large-scale procurement operations.
Early Career at Reliance Communications
Lalit Kolhe began his professional journey as a Buyer at Reliance Communications in Bombay, Maharashtra, India. During his tenure from 2007 to 2008, he was responsible for purchasing and supplier management, laying the foundation for his future roles in procurement.
Educational Background
Lalit Kolhe has a diverse educational background that combines technical and business expertise. He earned a Bachelor of Engineering from Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute and the University of Mumbai. He furthered his studies in marketing at Met's Institute of Management from 2003 to 2005.
International Work Experience
Throughout his career, Lalit Kolhe has gained extensive international experience. He worked as a Procurement Consultant at Kerkhoff Consulting in Dusseldorf, Germany, and served as a Marketing Officer at Nippon Auxiliaries & Industries. His global exposure includes professional stints in France, Germany, India, and the United States.