Navdeep Sachdeva — CEO
Group Head - Strategic Sourcing at Zepto A dynamic leader with extensive expertise in strategic sourcing, procurement, and supply chain management. Currently serving as Group Head of Strategic Sourcing at Zepto, overseeing sourcing for diverse categories including supply chain capex, opex, logistics, IT, marketing, facility management, HR, finance, and public relations. My role involves optimizing costs while driving impactful partnerships across critical business functions. With prior leadership roles at PhonePe and Flipkart, where I led commercials and services procurement I bring a proven track record of managing Capex, Opex, and procurement strategies for technology and eCommerce domains. An alumnus of INSEAD and IIM Bangalore, I continue to deliver innovative procurement solutions in fintech and beyond. Little more detail.. Marketing purchase including Media buying (ATL & BTL), Mainline and digital agency retainers, Market researches etc. Facility Capex including PEB, Automation, Design & Built, Bought Out, Fabrication, Electrical, Interior etc Facility Opex including small purchases like pantry to complete Total Facility Management Contracts IT procurement - servers, cloud, SAS, IT manpower etc. HR - L&D related procurement/ rewards and benefits related purchases Finance services/ Audit related purchases Admin/ Travel Public Relation/ Corporate communication related procurement
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic sourcing expert in eCommerce and Fintech sectors.
Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Experience: 21 yrs 6 mos
Skills
- Strategic Sourcing
- Procurement
Career Highlights
- Expert in strategic sourcing and procurement leadership.
- Proven track record in managing Capex and Opex strategies.
- Innovative procurement solutions in fintech and eCommerce.
Work Experience
Zepto
Senior Vice President (5 mos)
PhonePe
Group Head - Strategic Sourcing (2 yrs 1 mo)
Head - Strategic Sourcing (3 yrs 7 mos)
Flipkart
Director (10 mos)
Associate Director (1 yr 8 mos)
Senior Manager (1 yr 2 mos)
bharti airtel limited
Senior Manager - Services Procurement & Operations (3 yrs 4 mos)
Manager - Services Procurement (2 yrs 3 mos)
Head - Insurance (3 yrs 4 mos)
EXL Services India Pvt Ltd.
Subject Matter Expert - manual Intervention process (Life Insurance) (2 yrs 10 mos)
Education
AI Generalist Fellowship at GrowthSchool
ILPSE at INSEAD
CPSCM™ at Competitors View
Executive General Management at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
M.Com at Sriram College of Commerce