Arvind Salunkhe

Arvind Salunkhe is a results-focused sourcing professional with six-plus years of experience in Indian Railways, excelling in high-value procurement, vendor negotiations, and government tendering. They currently serve as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer at Blitz, as well as Program Manager at Siemens Gamesa, and as a Sourcing Specialist with Confidential Jobs. They manage procurement worth ₹200 Cr+ across rolling stock components, spares, and infrastructure, and conduct public tenders via GeM and CPP Portal with full adherence to GFR guidelines. They leverage Ariba for e-sourcing, contract approvals, and supplier onboarding, drive ESG compliance in sourcing through supplier sustainability scorecards, and have achieved 12% cost savings YoY on contracts with suppliers across APAC. They earned a Distinction from Shivaji University (2016-2020).