Somansu Kumar Raychaudhury
Strategic Procurement Professional | 20+ Yrs Across Aviation, BFSI, IT & ITES, Manufacturing & Global Clients | Cost Optimization & Supplier Governance Expert | Ex-AirDeccan, KF, ISS, Ujjivan SFB, Genpact
- Role
- Senior Manager - Procurement Practice Associate Manager at Accenture
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Somansu Kumar Raychaudhury
I am a procurement and sourcing professional with over 20 years of cross-industry…
Experience
Senior Manager - Procurement Practice Associate Manager
Nov 2019 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Leading strategic sourcing for IT - Telecom categories across Accenture India, managing multi-million-dollar spends and driving cost optimization, vendor consolidation, and procurement transformation initiatives.Spearheaded end-to-end sourcing for IT - Telecom services, and network infrastructure across business units.Delivered X% cost savings through competitive bidding, strategic negotiations, and supplier rationalization.Led RFPs/RFIs and commercial negotiations for major deals with Tier-1 OEMs and telecom providers.Developed and executed category strategies aligned with business goals and global procurement frameworks.Collaborated with cross-functional teams (legal, finance, IT) for seamless contract execution and risk mitigation.Implemented governance frameworks for supplier performance monitoring and SLA adherence.Leveraged tools like SAP Ariba, Coupa, and Spend Analytics dashboards to drive procurement intelligence and visibility.
Education
Institute of Management & Information Science, Bhubaneswar
PGDBM
2003 — 2005
Calcutta University, Kolkata
B.Com (Honors)
1998 — 2001
Institute of Management & Information Science, Bhubaneswar
PGDBM
2003 — 2005
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