Devendra Hiwarkar
About Devendra Hiwarkar
Devendra Hiwarkar serves as the Head of Purchase at OmniActive Health Technologies, where he has worked since 2016. He holds a Graduate Diploma in Materials Management from the Indian Institute of Material Management and a B.Com from the University of Mumbai.
Work at OmniActive Health Technologies
Devendra Hiwarkar has been serving as the Head of Purchase at OmniActive Health Technologies since 2016. In this role, he oversees the procurement processes and strategies for the company, which is located in Thane. His responsibilities include managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the timely acquisition of materials necessary for the company's operations.
Education and Expertise
Devendra Hiwarkar holds a Graduate Diploma in Materials Management, which he earned from the Indian Institute of Material Management between 2012 and 2014. His studies focused on Pharmaceutical Procurement, equipping him with specialized knowledge in the field. Additionally, he completed a Bachelor of Commerce (B Com) degree at the University of Mumbai from 1996 to 2001, where he studied Accounts.
Background
Devendra Hiwarkar has a solid educational foundation in commerce and materials management. His academic journey began with a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Mumbai, followed by advanced studies in materials management. This background has contributed to his expertise in procurement and supply chain management, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector.
Professional Experience
With over eight years of experience in his current role at OmniActive Health Technologies, Devendra Hiwarkar has developed a strong understanding of the procurement landscape. His experience encompasses various aspects of purchasing, including supplier evaluation, cost management, and inventory control, which are critical for the efficient functioning of the organization.