Avinash Anand

Avinash Anand is a seasoned procurement manager with extensive experience in the automotive and manufacturing sectors. Currently serving as Manager of Corporate Procurement at Apollo Tyres Ltd since December 2016, Avinash specializes in polymer, fillers, and reinforcement fabric procurement for tyre production across Indian and European plants, with a strong focus on price negotiation and contract management. Prior to this role, Avinash held positions including Associate Manager and Executive in Corporate Procurement, where responsibilities included negotiating with domestic and overseas vendors. Earlier experience includes serving as Senior Executive in RM Sourcing & Vendor Development at C&S Electric Ltd, focusing on vendor development for switchgear and electric components, and as Purchase Engineer at Indo Autotech Ltd, where Avinash managed the procurement of raw materials for automotive parts. Avinash holds a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from Punjab Technical University.