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title: "Nagaraj K - Procurement Analyst in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Nagaraj K, 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 based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes claude and gemini."
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# Nagaraj K on Tal

## Headline

IT Procurement &amp; Strategic Sourcing Specialist \| SAP Ariba • Coupa • SAP MM \| RFX, Contract Negotiation &amp; 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

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