Vikas Patel

Vikas Patel is a highly experienced procurement professional currently serving as a Master Data Coordinator in Purchasing at Imerys since November 2019, where responsibilities include spend analysis and supporting the implementation of purchasing IS projects. Previously, Vikas held various roles, including Deputy Manager in Purchase, focusing on indirect procurement for the EMEA and APAC regions, and Procurement Analyst at Zycus, where Vikas engaged with customers to gather requirements for procurement applications. Prior experience includes positions at Genie Bazaar managing procurement for major clients, a Procurement Executive role at Raptor Supplies, and a Supply Chain Trainee role at Bayer AG, where Vikas contributed to supply chain reporting and inventory optimization. Vikas holds a Master’s Degree in Supply Chain and Purchasing Management from both Audencia and MIP Politecnico di Milano, along with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from MITSOM.