Russell Pereira
About Russell Pereira
Russell Pereira is a Senior Manager of Procurement and Asset Supply Chain at Nabors Industries, where he has worked since 2022. He has over a decade of experience in supply chain management, having held various roles at Nabors Industries and started his career in a trading company.
Current Role at Nabors Industries
Russell Pereira serves as the Senior Manager of Procurement and Asset Supply Chain at Nabors Industries. He has held this position since 2022, managing supply chain teams across five countries in the eastern hemisphere. In this role, he oversees three different business units per country, focusing on operational efficiency and process improvement.
Previous Experience at Nabors Industries
Russell Pereira has extensive experience at Nabors Industries, having worked in various roles over a span of ten years. He began as a Buyer in 2012, transitioned to Sr. Buyer in 2013, and then served as Purchasing Supervisor from 2014 to 2018. He was promoted to Supply Chain Manager, a position he held from 2018 until 2022, prior to his current role.
Educational Background
Russell Pereira studied at Manipal Academy of Higher Education, where he earned a Master's degree in Operations Management and Supply Chain from 2010 to 2012. He completed his MBA while working full-time at Nabors Industries, attending night school to balance his professional and academic commitments.
Career Foundation in Trading
Russell Pereira began his career in a trading company, where he gained valuable exposure to sales, purchasing, and warehousing. This foundational experience contributed to his expertise in supply chain management and prepared him for his subsequent roles at Nabors Industries.
Leadership and Mentoring
In his current and previous roles, Russell Pereira has emphasized the importance of mentoring team members. He focuses on helping his colleagues grow professionally, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and development within his teams.