Ankan Baral

Ankan Baral is an accomplished professional in strategic planning and procurement, currently serving as Senior Manager for Purchase in North America at IDEMIA since February 2019. With a career spanning over a decade, Ankan has held key positions including Manager and Assistant General Manager at IDEMIA, where responsibilities encompassed strategic planning and indirect category management. Prior experience includes leadership roles in purchasing at Lava International Limited and project management in supply chain and operations at Ranbaxy. Ankan began the career as Assistant Manager in sourcing and procurement at Maruti Suzuki India Limited. Ankan holds an MBA in Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management from Symbiosis Centre For Management and Human Resource Development and a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology Durgapur.