Mozammil Aslam
** ******** ******, ** *********, MA 01604 C: 201-***-****
********@*****.***
Sourcing and Operations Manager
TECHNOLOGY SOURCING STRATEGIC BUSINESS OPERATIONS TRANSFORMATIONAL
CHANGE
Highly tactical, innovative, and results oriented business management
leader with a record of accomplishment in driving the growth and visibility
of complex sales, transformational change, business operations initiatives.
Managed over 1000 IT/Data Center services sourcing engagements. Conducted
strategic planning and managed budgets. Comprehensive understanding of the
sourcing life cycle, including spend analysis, payment terms strategy,
selective outsourcing, TCO analysis, RFx management, and contract
negotiation. Recognized as an effective communicator who adds value at all
professional levels. Catalyst for proactive and positive change. Additional
strengths include:
( Spend Analysis ( Contract Management
( Reverse Auctions ( Vendor Management
( Process Improvement ( Procurement Strategy
( Sales & Marketing Expertise ( Supply Market Analysis
Professional Experience
The TJX Companies, Inc., Framingham, MA
2009-present
Leading off-price retailer (100,000+ FTE)
Manager of Strategy and Best Practices (2009-present)
Manage strategic projects related to the transformation of the procurement
function into a world class strategic sourcing operation.
. Developed procurement scorecard to guide and manage transformation
effort.
. Led training on spend analysis techniques for $2 billion of indirect
spend which was used to develop category plans.
. Project managed Market Intelligence Sourcing initiative and roll out;
completed on time and under budget.
. Implemented Category Management, Contract Management, Supplier
Management, Payment Terms Optimization, P card programs.
INTERAQT CORPORATION, Parsippany, NJ 2000-2009
Boutique sourcing advisory company providing procurement solutions for IT
and Telecom infrastructure. (23 FTE)
EVP, Sourcing Advisory Practice Manager (2007-2009)
Pilot all business growth initiatives, including launch of new business
units, strategy development, client and vendor relationship management, and
development and oversight of marketing plans. Expertly manage sourcing
engagements, supervising multiple direct reports, and overseeing the entire
sourcing life cycle. Serve as a collaborative resource, and work
effectively with C-level executives. Identify strategic alliances with
external providers to complement the company's services. Define staff
member job descriptions. Serve as primary technical lead to both internal
and external clients.
. Developed business plan and forecasts for 2007, 2008, and 2009; managed
corporate resources effectively throughout the year to meet fiscal and
strategic goals.
. Established and served as head of fee based consulting model to instill
IT governance, provide market research and TCO analysis related to
outsourcing, complex RFx management, and guide contract negotiation
strategy for multi-million dollar service contracts.
. Collaborated with VP of Marketing in managing a $500,000 marketing
budget, established a Google dashboard to measure ROI as it relates to
AdWords; created copy for website and print advertisements. .
. Piloted the successful launch of a new business unit involving equipment
resale, including an online promotional strategy resulting in sales
totaling $600,000 within 6 months.
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Interaqt Corporation continued...
. Managed the introduction and continued rollout of an indirect channel
program resulting in 40 active channel partners.
. Instituted and managed a revenue retention campaign resulting in a 40%
reduction in client attrition.
VP, Sourcing Advisory Practice Leader (2005-2006)
Collaborated with CFO and VP of Business Development in the effective
development of strategic business practices. Assisted in the organization
and support of all phases of strategy and business operations. Appointed to
board of directors in 2005.
. Improved cash flow and reduced the risk of accounts receivables by
applying segmentation strategies to the entire receivable portfolio,
thereby reducing DSO by 35 days.
. Implemented quality control measures and processes to the vendor
management function, resulting in a less than 1% termination rate among
partner vendors.
. Managed the application development vendor selected to deploy the
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system on time and under budget.
. Managed key IT/Data Center sourcing engagements and provided training
and mentoring for all new hires.
Vendor and Operations Manager, ColoTraq (2003-2004)
Expertly executed business plan for COLOTRAQ.com business unit resulting in
an increase of 75% more sourcing engagements. Responsibilities included
strategic development, sales and marketing initiatives, negotiation of
service provider contracts, and recruitment and training of sales and
support staff. Managed six direct reports, oversaw P&L, budget allocation,
and IT support for product.
. Researched additional product market segments and conducted SWOT
analysis to expand COLOTRAQ domain to include dark fiber, voice, data,
managed hosting, and business continuity segments.
. Project managed all IT projects for business unit, including website
functionality, user friendliness, website redesign, and online support.
. Oversaw search engine optimization campaign resulting in a 3900%
increase in unique visitors.
. Developed product training manuals for new hires, end users, and partner
vendors.
. Grew revenues by 67% and improved close percentage to 35% over two year
span.
. Presented at various industry conferences, including Channel Partners
Conference & Expo (2003); Carrier Hotels& Internet Data Centers IMN
Forum (2002).
Telecom Procurement Specialist (2000-2002)
Played an instrumental role in the development of ColoTraq, from inception
to an innovative and viable industry product.
. Created the front and back end systems for COLOTRAQ.com, allowing for
team members to input client details, match sourcing requirements with
appropriate vendors through automated queries, and capture vendor
offerings.
. Identified industry resources used to target prospective vendors and
spearheaded vendor participation campaign, resulting in the
participation of over 95% of the hosting service providers in the
market.
. Under management supervision, negotiated over 200 indirect channel
agreements with authorized signatories at the service provider (e.g.
CEO, CFO, VP of Business Development, VP of Sales, etc.).
. Managed over 2800 IT/Data Center sourcing engagements from initial
client communication to project completion where average resulting
services contracts were valued at $50,000 per annum; included spend
analysis, requirements documentation, RFx management, vendor
identification and selection.
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Education & Certification
PENN ENGINEERING & WHARTON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, Philadelphia, PA - Master of
Science in Engineering in the Management of Technology (2008)
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY, Newark, NJ - Bachelor of Arts in Management &
Information Systems (2003)
Dean's List
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY, Pittsburgh, PA - The eSourcing Capability Model
for Client Organizations (2009)
ACCENTURE SUPPLY CHAIN ACADEMY (Online) - Procurement and Sourcing (2010)
Certified Outsourcing Professional candidate (2010)
Memberships
Wharton Alumni Club of New Jersey ? CAUCUS ? Uptime Institute, Inc. ?
Technology Channel Association ? International Association of Outsourcing
Professionals ? IT Financial Management Association ?
International Association for Contract & Commercial Management ? Institute
for Supply Management