Sameer Raichur
IT & Software Procurement |Procurement Professional| Supply Chain Transformation| Sourcing Excellence and Cost Optimization
- Role
- Assistant Manager- IT Procurement at Unilever
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sameer Raichur
Accomplished supply chain management professional with over 8 years of experience specializing in IT sourcing, procurement, supply planning, and contract negotiation. Worked across various industries, including manufacturing, retail, and aerospace, consistently driving cost savings and operational efficiencies. Successfully managed multi-million-dollar IT procurement budgets and achieved significant cost reductions through strategic negotiations. Proficient with SAP, Oracle, and other ERP systems.
Experience
Assistant Manager- IT Procurement
Oct 2025 — Present · IN
Drove strategic procurement of IT infrastructure and software, identifying consolidation opportunities with major Telecom supplier consolidation.Managing an IT spend of ~$50M, partnering with stakeholders and suppliers to source innovative, value-driven solutions.Partnering with stakeholders and business owners to identify opportunities for better service/ drive cost saving initiatives.
Education
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
2012 — 2016
Gogte Institute of Technology, Belgaum
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Mechanical Engineering
2012 — 2016
Skills
- Windows
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Ansys
- Autocad
- Supply Chain Management
- Automotive
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Sap Erp
- Mechanical Engineering
- Computer-Aided Design (Cad)
- Project Management
- Engineering
- Maintenance & Repair
- Inventory Management
- Quality Control
- Sap Procurement
- Catia
- 5s
- Testing
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