M Vijayanand

M Vijayanand has over 30 years of extensive experience in procurement, supply chain management, and logistics across various sectors. Currently serving as Head-Purchase and Outsourcing at Tamilnadu Newsprint and Papers Limited since March 2016, M Vijayanand oversees procurement activities with a spend base of 1,800 crores per annum. Previous roles include General Manager-Supply Chain Management at Suguna Foods Limited, managing a spend base of 4,000 crores per annum, and Deputy General Manager-Procurement at Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited, overseeing procurement worth 800 crores annually. M Vijayanand has held multiple leadership positions in reputable organizations, demonstrating expertise in vendor management, logistics, and inventory control, supported by an MBA in Foreign Trade from Pondicherry University and a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Acharya Nagarjuna University.