Ashifa Jumani
About Ashifa Jumani
Ashifa Jumani is the Director of Procurement at TELUS, specializing in diverse categories such as Fleet, Real Estate, CPE, Home Security, and Mobile Technology, with over 20 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management.
Current Role at TELUS
Ashifa Jumani currently holds the position of Director Procurement-SOPs, Fleet, Real Estate, CPE, Home Security & Mobile Tech at TELUS in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In this role, she oversees procurement operations for a variety of critical business categories, ensuring efficiency and strategic sourcing. Her responsibilities include managing procurement strategies and operations across multiple domains, reflecting a broad expertise in the field.
Previous Experience at TELUS
Ashifa Jumani has been with TELUS since 2010, initially serving as a Strategic Sourcing Manager in Burnaby, BC. During her three-year tenure in this role, she developed and implemented sourcing strategies that contributed to the company's procurement efficiency. Her extensive experience at TELUS has allowed her to ascend to higher responsibilities within the organization, including Director, Procurement, Marketing, Shared Services & Supply Operations.
Procurement Experience at Pfizer
Between 2003 and 2010, Ashifa Jumani worked at Pfizer as a Strategic Sourcing Manager in the Toronto, Canada area. During her seven-year tenure, she focused on enhancing procurement processes and strategic sourcing initiatives. Her role involved managing procurement operations within the pharmaceutical industry, which added significant depth to her expertise in procurement and supply chain management.
Education and Qualifications
Ashifa Jumani earned her Bachelor of Science (BSc.) degree from The University of British Columbia, where she studied from 1986 to 1991. Further complementing her academic background, she studied at PMAC (Purchasing Management Association of Canada), where she achieved the Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) designation with Honors. Her educational qualifications have provided a robust foundation for her extensive career in procurement and supply chain management.
Early Career at American Express
Ashifa Jumani began her career as a Procurement Manager at American Express (Amex) in Markham, Ontario, where she worked from 2000 to 2003. In this role, she was responsible for managing various procurement activities within the financial services industry. Her early career at Amex laid the groundwork for her subsequent roles in more complex and diverse procurement environments.
Industry Experience and Expertise
Ashifa Jumani has over 20 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management, having worked in multiple industries such as telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, and financial services. She specializes in procurement for diverse categories including Fleet, Real Estate, CPE, Home Security, and Mobile Technology. Her extensive background in strategic sourcing and procurement operations is evidenced by her leadership roles at TELUS, Pfizer, and American Express.