khusboo kumari

Location

Boston, MA
New Delhi, India
Education
    Boston University
    August 2021 - May 2023
    degree
    MBA
    majors
    Operations Management
    Strategy
Work Experience
    NTPC LIMITED
    MANAGER, Contracts and Procurement
    Noida, UP, India
    January 2018 - July 2021
    company
    NTPC LIMITED
    title
    MANAGER, Contracts and Procurement
    overview
    • Co-ordinated sourcing, procurement, and contract management of project-specific materials and services by collaborating with 150 executives across 20 power stations • Resolved procurement issues to deliver 2x target value set by the Government of India (GOI) by creating a framework to onboard 1000+ vendors on Govt-e-Marketplace (GeM) in 6 months across all projects • Led a team of 5 analysts to achieve a 15% reduction in payment lead time by integrating 20 dashboards for tracking procurements status • Developed a robust framework for optimizing back-end vendor costs by redefining the supplier evaluation criteria • Created financial models to realize minimum tariffs, thereby reducing the cost of Solar PV projects by 30% • Reduced ordered value by 10% by conducting reverse auction and negotiations with suppliers for Flue Gas De-Sulphurisation (FGD) packages worth $2.1B • Consulted Govt. of Togo (West Africa) as a project manager to reduce electricity deficit by 30% for a 200 MW solar project • Devised commercial specifications to procure EV charging infrastructures for the company's foray into E-mobility
    NTPC LIMITED
    DEPUTY MANAGER, Contrcats and Procurement
    Noida, UP, India
    May 2016 - December 2017
    NTPC LIMITED
    Deputy Manager, Procurement
    Farakka, WB, India
    March 2014 - April 2016
    NTPC LIMITED
    Assistant Manager -Purchase
    Farakka, WB, India
    June 2011 - February 2014
    NTPC LIMITED
    Control and Instrumentation Engineer
    Farakka, WB, India
    October 2010 - May 2011
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Fun Fact

I love sky diving, it was an amazing experience to jump off the plane.

Passion

I am extremely passionate about Strategic sourcing, Clean energy and women empowerment. I have worked on projects pertaining to reducing the greenhouse gases at power plants across NTPC especially SO2.

Skills
Languages
EnglishHindi
Technical skills
python
Skills
Analytical Skills► Collaboration Skills: Well-developed ability to thrive in team-oriented environments and ensure all goals are met; builds excellent relationships and rapport with diverse colleagues at all organizational levels.Collaborative Problem SolvingCopy EditingLearn relatively fastMS Word, Excel & PowerPoint; Social Media Savvy; email; Strategic; Communication; Decision-making; Detail-oriented; Personable; Positive; Motivated; Creative; Highly adaptable; Organized; Coordinating schedulesRisk ManagementTeam Leadership
Gigs / Freelance
    Boston University Questrom School of Business
    SCRIBE
    January 2021 - February 2022
Leadership
    Energy and Sustainability Club
    VICE PRESIDENT
    March 2022 - present
    ASIA BUSINESS CLUB
    FIRST YEAR REPRESENTATIVE
    September 2021 - February 2022
Hobbies
tabble tennis
Videos