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IT Procurement & Strategic Sourcing Specialist | SAP Ariba • Coupa • SAP MM | RFX, Contract Negotiation & CLM | EUR 1M+ Spend | 10–15% Cost Savings | Open to GCC / MNC / BFSI Roles

About

Procurement Analyst owning EUR 1M+ of APAC/EMEA IT spend, with EUR 100K+ in annual savings and zero compliance violations. I run end-to-end SAP Ariba S2P/P2P cycles (RFI/RFQ/RFP, e-sourcing, negotiation, CLM), cutting cycle times up to 40%, reducing hardware and licensing costs 10-15%, and lifting supplier on-time delivery to 95%. Skills: Strategic Sourcing | Category Management | Contract Negotiation | Vendor Management | Spend Analysis | Indirect Procurement | SAP Ariba | SAP S/4HANA | SAP MM | Oracle Fusion | Power BI Targeting Category Manager, Strategic Sourcing Analyst and Senior Procurement Analyst roles at GCCs, MNCs and BFSI firms. Based in Bengaluru; open to Hyderabad, Pune and Dubai. Happy to connect with TA leaders and sourcing hiring managers.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

claude

gemini

Work experience

Procurement Analyst at Capgemini, Jun 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos, Bengaluru, • Manage IT sourcing for hardware, software, cloud, cybersecurity, data center, storage and maintenance across India and APAC • Support ~EUR 1M annual spend and contribute to 10–15% cost optimization through bid analysis, price comparisons and negotiation • Lead supplier discussions and drive commercial negotiations to deal closure, aligning proposals with project budgets and business requirements • Handle contract preparation, review and negotiation with stakeholders for timely execution • Process POs and manage vendor onboarding, documentation and compliance • Work with global category leads to strengthen supplier relationships and contractual compliance

Vendor consultant at Flipkart, Oct 2023 - Apr 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos, Bengaluru, • Managed procurement for 3PL warehousing, IT hardware and software (INR 30 lakh+ annual spend) • Ran RFx, supplier evaluations, bid analysis and negotiations on SAP Ariba, achieving 15% cost savings and a 10% reduction in operational costs • Standardized SOWs, improving procurement efficiency by 30% • Coordinated contract workflows through Ad-idem, cutting contract closure time by 40% • Managed supplier onboarding, vendor master data, POs and supplier performance

Data Management Administrator at VF Corporation, Jun 2022 - Sep 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos, Bengaluru, • Managed RFQs, POs, procurement documentation and vendor master data • Coordinated with APAC, EMEA and NORA teams, reducing processing time by 25% • Supported RPA automation for vendor evaluation and PO workflows (30% productivity improvement) • Maintained 90% SLA compliance and authored SOPs

Business Development Executive at PraSoft It Services Pvt Ltd, Jan 2022 - May 2022 · 5 mos, Bengaluru, • Executed B2B lead-generation campaigns targeting over 100 high-value prospects. • Maintained comprehensive CRM and funnel tracking across Microsoft 365 and Adobe portfolios. • Contributed to a 10% increase in prospect engagement through strategic outreach initiatives.

SAP MM at TagSkills, Jun 2021 - Dec 2021 · 7 mos, Bengaluru, • Configured and managed Master Data and Vendor Master records; executed 50+ PR-to-PO and Stock Transport Order workflows, improving cross-site replenishment 20%.

Education

Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Amc Engineering College