Vinesh Chand

Vinesh Chand is a Procurement Category Manager specializing in Indirect Services at Canon Australia since June 2023, overseeing contract renewals and negotiations across various service categories. Prior to this role, Vinesh worked at Snackbrands Australia as a Procurement Specialist, managing direct materials and services from October 2017 to June 2023. Vinesh's experience includes positions as Category Analyst and Category Specialist at George Weston Foods, where responsibilities involved market research budget management and raw material procurement strategies. Vinesh also served as a Procurement Analyst and Tactical Buyer at Nestlé, focusing on raw materials and packaging categories. Earlier in the career, Vinesh held accounting roles at Nestlé and served as a Project Implementation Officer at Investment Fiji, promoting economic development. Vinesh began the professional journey as Factory Operations Manager at Starest Furniture & Joinery Limited. Vinesh holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Economics with Information Systems from the University of the South Pacific.