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Procurement Manager | Sourcing & Logistics | Vendor Relations | E-Procurement | @ eYantra.

About

Procurement Manager with 5+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, vendor management, and corporate gifting procurement. Experienced in managing the end-to-end procurement cycle, from RFQ, supplier evaluation, and commercial negotiation to PO execution, quality coordination, logistics, and delivery. Currently managing procurement operations across multiple vendors and product categories, with a strong focus on cost optimization, supplier performance, quality, and timely execution. Successfully achieved 10–12% cost savings through strategic sourcing, competitive quotation analysis, and effective vendor negotiations. Core Expertise: • Strategic Sourcing & Procurement • Vendor & Supplier Management • RFQ & Quotation Management • Commercial Negotiation & Cost Optimization • Purchase Order Management • Quality & Supplier Performance Management • Inventory & Logistics Coordination • Corporate Gifting & Promotional Products • Cross-functional Stakeholder Management I am also upskilling in SAP S/4HANA Sourcing & Procurement, developing knowledge of key procurement processes including Purchase Requisition, RFQ, Purchase Order, Goods Receipt, and Invoice Verification. I aim to leverage my hands-on procurement experience, commercial expertise, and growing SAP S/4HANA knowledge to drive strategic sourcing, supplier performance, cost optimization, and procurement process improvement.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

ChatGPT

Work experience

Procurement Manager at eYantra, Jun 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos, बेंगालुरू, Manage end-to-end procurement operations across multiple vendors and corporate gifting/product categories. Manage the complete procurement cycle from RFQ, supplier evaluation, quotation comparison, negotiation, PO creation, quality coordination, logistics, and delivery. Manage vendor relationships, supplier performance, pricing, availability, and issue resolution. Negotiate with suppliers to achieve competitive pricing and optimize procurement costs. Coordinate with Sales, Operations, Finance, Warehouse, and Logistics teams to ensure timely execution of client requirements. Support sourcing for customized corporate gifting and promotional products based on client specifications, quantities, timelines, and budgets. Drive quality checks and coordinate resolution of product defects, shortages, and delivery issues. Achieved 10–12% cost savings through supplier negotiations and sourcing strategies.

Procurement Manager at Corp Attire, Mar 2021 - May 2025 · 4 yrs 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Managed end-to-end procurement operations for apparel, corporate gifting, and promotional product categories across multiple vendors. • Managed the complete procurement cycle including RFQ, vendor identification & evaluation, quotation comparison, commercial negotiation, purchase order execution, and delivery coordination. • Managed multiple vendors and bulk procurement requirements across India, ensuring competitive pricing, product availability, quality, and timely execution. • Negotiated with suppliers and implemented sourcing strategies to achieve cost optimization while maintaining quality and delivery timelines. • Coordinated with internal teams, vendors, logistics partners, and clients to ensure smooth execution of procurement requirements. • Monitored supplier performance, resolved quality and delivery issues, and maintained strong long-term vendor relationships. • Managed urgent and bulk procurement requirements while balancing cost, quality, quantity, and delivery commitments.

Assistant Operations Manager at Goodwin Advertising Inc, Mar 2018 - Mar 2021 · 3 yrs 1 mo, indranagar, Managed operational and vendor coordination activities for marketing campaigns Coordinated with suppliers and internal teams for smooth execution Handled budgeting and ensured cost control

Operations at HIGHPOWERV MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT AND COMMUNICATION PRIVATE LIMITED, Oct 2016 - Aug 2017 · 11 mos, बेंगालुरू, Executed day-to-day operations and vendor coordination Ensured timely delivery and process efficiency

Operations Executive at QUADRA POINT, Jul 2015 - Jan 2016 · 7 mos, बेंगालुरू, Supported operations and vendor coordination activities Assisted in procurement and execution of client requirements.

Education

Bachelors of Arts, Arts, Bangalore North University