Vedha Kunchithapatham is an experienced professional with extensive expertise in procurement, analytics, and process improvement. Currently serving as Sr. Manager in Margin & Growth at Abbott, Vedha previously held several key positions at Caterpillar Inc. over a decade, including Program Manager for Analytics and Project Manager for Transformation programs. Responsibilities included leading cross-functional teams, developing strategic product roadmaps, and implementing global SAP deployment initiatives. Vedha possesses strong skills in managing complex projects, utilizing Six Sigma and Lean methodologies, and delivering impactful results that enhance business metrics. Academic credentials include a Master's Degree in Engineering/Industrial Management from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, and a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from College of Engineering, Guindy.
May, 2019 - present
August, 2017