Somnath Dana

Somnath Dana is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in vendor management, contract negotiations, and procurement strategy across various industries. Currently serving as Senior Procurement Manager for South Asia at IDP Education Ltd since April 2023, Somnath previously held the position of Chief Manager Procurement at PNB Metlife India Insurance Co. Ltd from June 2016 to March 2023, where responsibilities included planning, process support, and financial proposal reviews. Somnath’s career also includes roles at Xchanging Technology Services India Pvt. Ltd, Tacker Technologies Pvt. Ltd, and TeleTech Services (India) Limited, where focus areas involved optimizing procurement costs, supplier analysis, and demand planning. With a solid educational background in Electronics & Communication Engineering, Somnath has developed cost-effective procurement solutions and streamlined procurement processes throughout a diverse career.