Mellita D’silva (CPPM, CPP, MICW, CIPS Level 5) is an accomplished professional with over 22 years of expertise spanning Procurement, Supply Chain Management, and Sustainability. Renowned for seamlessly integrating sustainability into procurement processes, supply chains, and broader value chains, she has successfully translated strategic intent into practical delivery through robust corporate policies, innovative frameworks, and impactful programme design. Her strong command of contract law and governance enables her to develop and implement effective performance management and contract delivery mechanisms that foster collaboration and drive measurable social value. Mellita’s portfolio of work includes the design and implementation of ESG driven supply chain metrics, development of contractual sustainability clauses aligned with government policy, and creation of comprehensive procurement documentation such as PQQs, ITTs, KPIs, and performance frameworks. She has also crafted practical toolkits and delivered engaging, content-rich training programmes and workshops, empowering procurement professionals to embed sustainability as a core business practice.
In her role at Action Sustainability, Mellita has led large-scale sustainable procurement transformation programmes for Tier 1 organisations, enabling them to achieve both Value for Money and meaningful social impact outcomes. A CIPS-approved trainer for sustainable procurement, she has worked extensively with organisations across diverse sectors and geographies. Mellita is deeply passionate about fostering cross-sector collaboration and is committed to bridging gaps to create more resilient, responsible, and future-ready supply chains.