General Motors Vice President Global Purchasing and Supply Chain Shilpan Amin Friday, November 22, 2019 at GM Global Headquarters in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Steve Fecht for General Motors)
Shilpan Amin was appointed global chief procurement and supply chain officer for General Motors in April 2025.
In this position, Amin leads the development and implementation of GM’s long-term purchasing and supply chain strategy, driving innovation and efficiency while ensuring integration with GM’s industrial footprint.
Prior to this role, Amin was senior vice president and president, GM International, responsible for delivering profitable growth in GM’s operations outside of North America and China.
Amin joined GM in 1996 as a product engineer in Advanced Product Development. Since then, he has held various leadership roles within the Vehicle Engineering and Global Purchasing and Supply Chain operations, including executive director of Global Purchasing and Supply Chain Program Management, executive director of Global Propulsion Systems Engineering Vehicle Integration and Operations, and vice president of Global Purchasing and Supply Chain.
Amin holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Michigan State University, a master’s degree in engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and an MBA from the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business.
In 2022, Amin was given the Industry Influencer Award by Automotive Hall of Fame for demonstrating impact, leadership, and innovation in the automotive industry. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Asian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce in Michigan.