Nikhil Varde
About Nikhil Varde
Nikhil Varde is a procurement and production planning professional currently working at SUPER73, Inc. in Irvine, California, with over 25 years of experience in supply chain management and purchasing across various industries.
Work at SUPER73
Nikhil Varde has been employed at SUPER73, Inc. since 2021, where he holds the position of Procurement & Production Planning. His role involves overseeing the procurement processes and production planning strategies for the company. Located in Irvine, California, he has contributed to the organization for three years, focusing on optimizing supply chain operations and enhancing production efficiency.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining SUPER73, Nikhil Varde worked at Puffco as Purchasing and Planning from 2018 to 2021, where he managed purchasing strategies and planning processes. His career also includes a role as Sr Consultant at Deloitte Consulting from 2006 to 2008, and as Supply Chain Manager at DAQRI from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, he served in various supply chain and procurement roles at CGI and Martifer Solar USA, contributing to his extensive experience in the field.
Education and Expertise
Nikhil Varde holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, which he completed from 2002 to 2004. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Manufacturing Engineering from Walchand Institute of Technology, where he studied from 1992 to 1996. His educational background supports his expertise in procurement, production planning, and supply chain management.
Career Background
Nikhil Varde began his professional career at Mahindra & Mahindra, where he worked as a Buyer & Purchasing Manager from 1996 to 2002 in Mumbai, India. Over the years, he has developed a comprehensive understanding of supply chain dynamics through various roles in different organizations, including CGI and Martifer Solar USA. His diverse background has equipped him with the skills necessary for effective procurement and production planning.