SupplyChain Magazine March 2018 | Page 158

DABUR INTERNATIONAL
help you crunch data in real-time and give you the input and an overview on what ’ s happening today , and then how it ’ s going to affect you tomorrow . Based on that , you ’ re going to make your decisions .”
It ’ s evident that the procurement landscape has altered immeasurably since Singh began his career nearly 17 years ago as an executive in vendor development at LG Electronics . From there , he became an associate manager in supply chain at Electrolux .
Senior positions at Bausch + Lomb

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The number of staff working for Dabur Group and Kohler followed before he became Head of Packaging Procurement for Reckitt Benckiser ’ s South Asia business , a role that provided the necessary experience for him to take on global procurement for Dabur International . He currently manages a team of 25 , but how has the importance of supply chain management to a business changed over the past two decades ? “ CEOs are now looking at CPOs to support them in terms of the overall

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