Sankalp Kulkarni
About Sankalp Kulkarni
Sankalp Kulkarni is an Assistant Manager in Strategic Sourcing at General Mills with over a decade of experience in the field.
Current Role at General Mills
Sankalp Kulkarni is currently serving as an Assistant Manager in Strategic Sourcing at General Mills. He has been with General Mills for more than 13 years. In this role, Sankalp is responsible for strategic sourcing activities, leveraging his extensive experience to optimize procurement processes and manage supplier relationships. His long tenure at General Mills highlights his deep expertise in the field and his commitment to the company's strategic objectives.
Previous Experience at Zycus
Before joining General Mills, Sankalp Kulkarni worked at Zycus as a Spend Analyst and Product Consultant from 2008 to 2010. During his tenure at Zycus in Bombay, Maharashtra, India, he was involved in analyzing spend data and consulting on product strategies. This role laid the foundation for his career in strategic sourcing and procurement. His experience at Zycus provided him with a solid grounding in spend analysis, which has been crucial in his subsequent roles.
Educational Background
Sankalp Kulkarni has a strong educational background, having studied at Mumbai University, where he earned his Bachelor of Engineering degree over a five-year period from 2002 to 2007. Prior to that, he attended Patkar College from 2000 to 2002. His engineering education has been instrumental in shaping his analytical and problem-solving skills, which are vital in his roles involving strategic sourcing and procurement.
Over Decade of Experience in Strategic Sourcing
Sankalp Kulkarni brings over a decade of experience in the field of strategic sourcing. He has developed a robust understanding of procurement processes, supplier management, and spend analysis. Starting his career in product consulting and spend analysis, he gradually transitioned into strategic sourcing, where he has made significant contributions. His extensive experience and expertise are assets to any organization looking to enhance its procurement strategy and operations.