Harshit Belwal

∙ Managing a portfolio encompassing Direct services (R&D, Pre-Clinical and Clinical Trials, and Analytical Testing) and Indirect services (Consulting, Market Research, Marketing, etc.), overseeing end-to-end procurement and sourcing of required services to ensure seamless project execution and cost optimization. ∙ Leading end-to-end RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs for both Direct and Indirect services, ensuring strategic supplier selection, cost optimization, and alignment with the global sourcing objectives.

∙ Successfully led a strategic sourcing project for a Europe-based pharmaceutical firm for contingent labor services, achieving significant cost savings of EUR 7 million annually with a 15% decrease in contingent labor rates ∙ Conducted a critical benchmarking project independently for the executive leadership team of a global BPO company, including the global HR head and Chief Procurement Officer (CPO), delivering the analysis to drive expansion plans across 3 Latin American and 7 European countries

Completed B.tech in Chemical Engineering with specialization in Refining and Petrochemicals