Poornanand Gokarnkar

Poornanand Gokarnkar serves as the General Manager of Global Sourcing & Strategic Partner Management at Bosch Global Software Technologies since May 2021, overseeing the supply chain for new products and projects in various advanced technology sectors. With an extensive career at Bosch, Poornanand has held multiple leadership roles, including General Manager of Commercial Supply Chain and Corporate Sector Purchasing at Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Private Limited, where responsibilities included streamlining procurement, logistics, and vendor management. Previous positions also include senior buyer and deputy manager at Bosch Ltd and project purchasing roles at Bosch Anderson in South Carolina, USA. Poornanand holds an Executive General Management Program certificate from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, an MBA from Bangalore University, and a BE in Mechanical Engineering from B.M.S. College of Engineering.