M UDIT B HUSHAN
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P rofessional Summary
Global Strategic Sourcing ~ Supplier Selection ~ Supplier Development ~ Cost Reduction ~R&D Procurement ~ Contracts
Multi-disciplined industry professional with solid track record in Sourcing, Quality and Supplier Management. Supply Chain
expert with 14+ years of experience in creation & implementation of global sourcing strategies. Firm believer in success through
implementation of organizational supply chain improvements. Strong project management experience, contract negotiations &
vendor management. Excellent English communication skills. Proven ability to effectively reduce costs, improve quality &
service which produced improved profitability. Strong QA/QC experience. Managed and reported on internal and external KPI
dashboards leading to improved quality, reduction in returns/field failures and cost savings.
W ork Experience
CareFusion Corporation Jan 2013 - Present
Sourcing & responsible for commodities, suppliers, and purchases to meet stakeholder needs
Sr. Supplier Relationship/Development Manager
Cross-functional Team Leadership, Supplier Selection, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Cost Negotiations
Collaborated with Quality, Purchasing & Sourcing functions to establish & implement CareFusion global supplier
scorecard program with 25 critical corporate suppliers (~44% spend). Enabled 20% order fulfillment improvements,
quality improvements with supplier roadmaps to achieve goal of ZERO (0) medical product defects
Achieved $20M+ working capital by negotiating N60 payment terms with current & new suppliers. Improved
Average Weighted Payment Terms (AWPT) from 32 days to 40 days
Mentored team in “cradle to grave” PCN process with global supplier base. Streamlined the communication
mechanism & change control process with primary and sub-tier suppliers, estimate 5% defect reduction
Analyzed Supply Base & identified high risk suppliers using 9 point criteria. Presented & implemented
recommendations to reduce risk.
Cricket Communications May 2010 – Jan 2013
Member of the Strategic supply chain team at Cricket. Key decision maker in the sourcing, purchase &
distribution decisions of the product portfolio
Sr. Supply Chain Manager
Request for Proposals (RFPs), Supplier Evaluations / Selection, Category Management & Contract Negotiations
Managed $800M+ spend with Cricket's handset manufacturers. Provided strategic leadership & drove consensus on
critical supply chain decisions in collaboration with internal teams.
Drove best in class supply chain operations through agreement on internal fulfillment KPIs & metrics (Days on
Hand, Inventory Turns, Forecast Accuracy etc Drove 98%+ A stock order fulfillment.
Established external KPI dashboards with Cricket global suppliers (Samsung, HTC, LG etc Drove 30%
improvement in order fulfillment, 15% cost reduction, 20% sales growth & 15% customer retention improvements.
Drove a culture change leading to continuous improvement and organization excellence.
Achieved $70M cost reduction/savings in 2012 through supplier RFPs – Beat budget target by 20%
Proficient in procurement strategies. Managed purchase & marketing agreements & ensured contract compliance.
Negotiated improved Payment, Early payment discounts (EPD) & Vendor managed inventory (VMI) terms
Contributed to development of Product Life Cycle Management (PLM) / Product EOL planning.
Enabled progressive improvement in reverse logistics operations leading to improved quality & reduced returns.
Achieved ~$500k cost savings, 11% spares cost reduction & 95%+ B stock & spares order fulfillment.
Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT) Mar 2008 – May 2010
Member of the ~$40B Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT) supply chain organization. Responsible for end
to end supplier/commodity management & execution of global sourcing initiatives for Qualcomm.
Sr. Sourcing Specialist
Supplier Management, QBRs, Cost negotiations, Long term forecasts & supply management, Continuous Improvement
Responsible for the Procurement of $2B+ of Product from Qualcomm suppliers
Managed product sourcing with global Qualcomm suppliers: Taiwan Semiconductors (TSMC) & IBM for key
Qualcomm customers (Apple, Samsung, HTC etc.)
Strong management experience of Asian Contract Manufacturers. Drove culture change & built effective
communication process with Asian manufacturers. Reduced issue resolution time by 20%, > $300M cost savings.
Helped Product Management with “Go/No Go” decisions on new product introductions (NPI). Built product cost
scenarios & enabled teams to launch right product at right cost & right time, >15% vendor cost reductions
Championed Change & improved processes through Product Change Notification (PCN) board, Product Change
Review (PCR) Board & Change Control Board (CCB).
Developed & drove End -End multi-source sourcing strategy for products in alignment with BU requirements
Partnered with Supply Chain & Marketing to develop strategic 3-year long term forecasts. Led supply & demand
reviews with suppliers. Strategized with vendors on optimal factory utilization & long term expansion investments.
Supplier lead on escalations & assisted Program Management with ramp-up & launch of products. Partnered with
Sales & customer facing teams on EOL planning, reducing E&O inventory & transition to next-generation products
Qualcomm FLO TV
Worked in Qualcomm FLO TV supply chain department & managed supplier sourcing, quality and supplier scorecards
Commodity Manager – San Diego, CA Mar 2007 – Mar 2008
Supplier Selection, QBRs, Quality & Reliability Reporting, Process Improvements, Finance Liaison
Drove Monthly Operations Meeting. Presented network & system KPIs (performance versus goals). Identified Root
Causes, Drove Corrective Actions & Monitored system to test the benefit of the corrective actions
Drove quality improvements through end-end process mapping, 80-20 pareto analysis and led process improvements
Ensured discipline on timely Root cause analysis and 8D/CAPA reporting with suppliers
Acted as liaison between Operations & Finance. Assisted in the completion of FY 2008-2010 Strat Plan
Commodity Specialist – San Diego, CA Dec 2005 – Mar 2007
Supplier Sourcing, Cost Reduction and Supplier Scorecards (QBRs), Logistics & Transportation
Established Supplier scorecard program. Drove process improvements
Performed cost benefit analyses & presented initiatives to leadership to reduce CAPEX and OPEX costs by 15%
Chaired the logistics update meeting, developed cradle-to-grave logistics practices and resolved logistical issues
Schneider Logistics Inc. (SLI) Jan 2004 – Oct 2005
Worked with cross-functional internal teams & partnered with Sales to grow SLI’s customer base
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Solution Design/Business Development Manager
Managed customer RFPs/RFIs & developed/presented proposals which led to addl. $10M business within 1 year.
Led company-wide improvements through process flows & R&R mapping. Reduced RFP response time by 20%.
Assisted department VP on Annual Competitor Symposiums through cost analyses & strategic profiling.
E ducation / Professional Development
Master of Business Administration – Supply Chain, Logistics & Manufacturing Dec 2003
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, USA GPA – 3.82/4.0
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering July 1998
Grade – 82.1%
JMI University, New Delhi, India
H onors & Aw ards
2012 OUTSTANDING MIRACLE MAKERS AWARD - RADY CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL
2011 ANNUAL AWARD OF EXCELLENCE – CRICKET COMMUNICATIONS
2008 MULTIPLE STAR ACHEIVEMENT AWARDS - QUALCOMM
2003 BETA GAMMA SIGMA – UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE
2004-2011 RECOGNIZED AS OUTSTANDING OR TOP PERFORMER IN ALL ANNUAL PERFORMANCE RATINGS
C ommunity Involvement through Leadership
Sponsorship Director
2010 - Present
CRICKET CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT, San Diego, California
Responsible for directing all fundraising activities, strategic planning, and execution
Lead teams to execute one of the most successful charity golf tournaments in Southern California in revenue and
net donations. The tournament benefits low income families impacted by cancer. Participants include industry
executives from all over the US, South Korea, China, Japan, and Latin America.
• 2011 revenue of $620,000
• 2010 revenue of $430,000