Karthik M
Senior Procurement Specialist at Confidential IT
- Role
- Senior Executive at Confidential Careers
- Location
- Chennai, TN, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
Experience
Senior Executive
Jul 2015 — Present · Chennai, IN
Sourcing: Responsible for Global IT Procurement for International and domestic regions. Drive the End-to-end strategic sourcing process, which includes: gathering data, conducting market research, benchmarking and identifying potential suppliers, and recommending the optimal sourcing approach (RFI, RFQ, RFP, reverse E-Auction, etc.) Responsible for managing supplier relationships and expectations across a broad range of products or services in order to provide a high quality, timely and cost-effective service Techno –commercial validation of Servers,networking devices, Global OEMS (Cisco / DELL / HPE/ Lenovo ) along with business partners. Proven understanding of major software licenses includes Microsoft/Oracle/AdobeVMWare/Fortigate/ and Cloud services such as MicrosoftAzure,Amazon. Understanding and defining of business KPI’S, SLA’S. Manage and develop the existing potential supplier pool and update the Approved Vendor List. Execute on commodity driven strategies for supplier rationalization and localization.
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