Sasikumar Manavalan is an experienced procurement professional with a robust background in supply chain management, demonstrated through roles at Master Flo Valve Inc. as Procurement Supervisor and Senior Buyer, where responsibilities included vendor negotiation, strategic purchasing, and inventory management. Prior experience includes positions as Purchasing Manager and Senior Purchasing Engineer at Emerson Automation Solutions, overseeing end-to-end procurement functions, and managing procurement processes at Drydocks World - Dubai and Gulf Engineering Industry. Sasikumar holds a Master of Technology in Manufacturing Management and a Bachelor’s in Engineering Technology from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, along with diplomas in Production Management and Mechanical Engineering.