Vikram Mishra

Director, Strategic Sourcing & Operations, Asia Mars

Vikram is a global leader and business expert in sourcing and procurement, who is passionate about people, processes, and partnership. He strives for excellence, drives meritocracy, and thrives on motivating people to stretch beyond their current benchmark and achieve their goals. Vikram has over 10 years’ executive experience in leading global teams while creating strategic alliances with CXO level decision makers, business heads and other key stakeholders. A people’s leader, he straddles business partnership and category management with equal ease.

He comes with a global outlook after handling projected in US, UK, Asia, India, Latin America and Europe in consumer products, pharmaceutical, industrial goods and IT industries. In his professional career of past 17 years, Vikram has impacted more than 5,000+ internal and external diverse stakeholders in various functions and global locations. He is always excited to coach his multi-cultural team united by his empathetic leadership while implementing global best practices.

An advocate of digital and human transformation, his behavior allows him to use these disciplines to drive transformation resulting in tangible business outcomes and winning multiple accolades. He is actively sought as a thought leader in various procurement forums.