abhie vaidya

director - strategic sourcing

About

A high impact leader with a track record in developing & executing enterprise strategies that drive significant stakeholder value. Extensive global experience in the retail ecosystem with core competencies in supply chain operations, strategic sourcing & category management. Recognized for leading high performance teams that deliver ambitious results by operating with discipline, improving efficiencies and positioning companies to realize performance targets.

Country

canada

City

toronto

Industry

retail

Skill

leadership, business strategy, it strategy, management, team building, product development, logistics, project management, operations management, supply chain management, outsourcing, food safety, new business development, cross functional team leadership, supply chain, manufacturing, retail, strategy

Experience

functional lead

early career

1996-3 - 2006-3 · 10 yrs 1 mo

Functional roles in Operations & Key Account Management in manufacturing & service industries

director - strategic sourcing

walmart canada

2017-10 - Present · 9 yrs

director - strategic sourcing

walmart

2017-10 - Present · 9 yrs

founder and managing director

nelscorp

2006-4 - 2011-8 · 5 yrs 5 mos

Established Nelscorp in 2006 in China. Developed a customer base that included fortune 500 companies and leading SME’s in Retail & Manufacturing domains. Spearheaded the development of the Energy & Asset Management System for Retailers, one of the most advanced solutions in the market from 2009 - 2011. Worked with the Ingersoll Rand - Climate Control Division, in developing the technology backbone for their Farm to Fork Food Supply Chain initiative.