Ashwin Baljekar

Ashwin Baljekar is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in supply management and procurement. Currently serving as Chief Engineer in Supply Management at Aker Solutions since April 2010, Ashwin has a strong background in managing turnkey projects. Previous roles include Manager of Global Sourcing at Novartis, where responsibilities included leading the implementation of the SAP-MM module, and Manager of Procurement for India operations at Dow Corning, focusing on capex procurement for a specialty chemicals plant. Ashwin's earlier experience encompasses senior managerial positions in materials procurement at Hikal Ltd and inspection engineering at Davy Powergas Pvt. Ltd. Ashwin holds an MBA in Technology and Manufacturing Management from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Mumbai.