Ankur Thakur Email & Phone Number
Managing Partner and Procurement Cost Optimization and Supply Chain Transformation Leadership @ Cost Optimization Strategies and Transformation (COST) Partners Inc.
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Ankur Thakur Location
- Kitchener, ON, CA
Ankur Thakur Work
- Managing Partner and Procurement Cost Optimization and Supply Chain Transformation Leadership @ (April 2024 - Present)
- Partner, Fractional Procurement and Supply Chain Executive @ (July 2025 - Present)
- Vice President, Strategic Procurement @ (May 2021 - February 2024)
- Director, Strategic Procurement @ (March 2019 - May 2021)
- Manager, Strategic Procurement @ (March 2018 - March 2019)
- Manager, Sourcing @ Dimplex North America (February 2017 - March 2018)
- Supplier Program Manager-Strategic Sourcing and Procurement (Strategic Supply Chain Management) @ (October 2011 - January 2017)
- Strategic Sourcing Commodity Manager (Supply Chain Management) @ (April 2007 - October 2011)
- Global Supply Chain Project Manager-Supply Chain Management @ Aastra (January 2006 - January 2007)
- Businees Unit and Program Management @ (January 2004 - January 2005)
- Sales Marketing Manager @ FU YU Plastics Mexico (September 2002 - May 2004)
- Sr. Process and Manufacturing Engineer @ (December 2000 - August 2002)
Ankur Thakur Education
- Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad
PGDBM (MBA) (Business Administration and Management, General)
- Humber College
Project Manager (Project Managment)
- PMI Canada's Technology Triangle Chapter
- PMI Lakeshore Chapter
- Project Management Institute (PMI)
Ankur Thakur Skills
- Sourcing & Procurement
- Strategic Sourcing
- Cost Reduction
- Vendor
- Program Management
- Outsourcing
- Procurement
- Contract Negotiations
- Negotiation
- Strategic Planning
- New Business Development
- Supplier Management
- Spend Analysis
- Global Sourcing
- Account Management
- Team Building
- Vendor Management
- Contract Negotiation
- Low Cost Country Sourcing
- Sourcing
- Vendor Relations
- Team Leadership
- Supplier Evaluation
- Business Strategy
- Cost
- Supplier Selection
- Cross-functional Team Leadership
- Strategy Development
- Supplier Negotiations
- Planning
- Forecasting
- Territory
- Purchasing Management
- Customer Relations
- Operations Management
- Solution Selling
- Budget Management
- RFP
- Supply Chain Management
- Manufacturing
- Results Oriented
- Supply Chain
- Supplier
- Contract Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Spanish
- Project Planning
- Supply Management
- Strategy
- Goal Oriented
- Artificial Intelligence for Business
- Business Case Preparation
- Business Development
- Business Operations
- Business Transformation
- Business Writing
- Change Management
- Coaching & Mentoring
- Commercial Planning
- Communication
- Competitive Pricing
- Computer Ethics
- Contact Management
- Contract Terms
- Cost Management
- Decision-Making
- Demand Management
- Empathic Design
- Employee Coaching
- Employee Recognition
- Executive Leadership
- Executive Management
- Generative AI
- Generative AI Tools
- Interpersonal Skills
- Inventory Management
- Investment Decisions
- Leadership
- Management
- Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
- Nearshore
- Organizational Leadership
- People Development
- Personal Branding
- Pricing Strategy
- Problem Solving
- Process Optimization (Manufacturing)
- Professional Development
- Profit Maximization
- Project Management
- Responsible AI
- Root Cause Analysis
- Small Business Management
- Strategic Communications
- Strategic Partnerships
- Strengths Development
- Supplier Development
- Supplier Sourcing
- Supply Agreements
- Supply Chain Consulting
- Supply Chain Operations
- Supply Chain Optimization
- Talent Management
- Team Management
- Teamwork
- Thought Leadership
- VAVE
- Working Capital Management
- Purchasing
- Program Manager
- Operations
- Cross Functional Team Leadership
- Sourcing And Procurement
Ankur Thakur Summary
- Ankur Thakur, based in Kitchener, ON, CA, is currently a Managing Partner and Procurement Cost Optimization and Supply Chain Transformation Leadership at Cost Optimization Strategies and Transformation (COST) Partners Inc.. Ankur Thakur brings experience from previous roles at Verus Fractional Executives and Jamesway. Ankur Thakur holds a PGDBM (MBA) in Business Administration and Management, General @ Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad. With a robust skill set that includes Sourcing & Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Cost Reduction, Vendor, Program Management and more. Ankur Thakur has 3 emails and 1 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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