Arif Rajiwate

Arif Rajiwate is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in procurement and facility transformation. Currently serving as the Facility Transformation Lead at Caterpillar Inc., Arif specializes in enhancing business processes related to safety and occupancy. Prior roles include Sr. Commodity Business Manager at Applied Materials, where responsibilities encompassed tactical buying and sourcing in indirect procurement, and Director of Procurement at Reynolds Consumer Products, focusing on transforming procurement systems for improved customer experience. Arif's tenure at Caterpillar Inc. spans nearly two decades, during which notable positions included Product Supply Manager and Procurement Manager, proficiently managing indirect procurement operations and strategies. An early career as an Information Technology Consultant at Infogenic Systems provided a strong foundation in software development methodologies. Arif holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from Bradley University and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering from Mumbai University.