Teja Karampudi
Workforce & Operations Management | Vendor Governance & Management | Project Management | Strategic Sourcing & Procurement | Supply Chain Optimization | PMP® Certified.
- Role
- Manager Global Workforce Management and Strategic Sourcing at CES
- Location
- Hyderabad, TG, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Teja Karampudi
Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Professional | Project Management Expert (PMP®)| Workforce Management | Vendor Management | Stakeholder Management Specialist | Supplier GovernanceDrive procurement excellence at Verizon\'s Global Workforce Solutions. 10+ years delivering strategic sourcing initiatives, cost reduction, and vendor optimization through strong stakeholder alignment and project leadership.Core Competencies (Search-Centric):• Strategic Sourcing & Category Management• Project Management & Process Optimization (PMP® Certified)• Stakeholder Management & Cross-Functional Alignment• Procurement Cost Reduction & Spend Analytics• Supplier Governance & Vendor Management• Workforce Management & Resource Planning• Contract Negotiation & RFP Management• Agile Project Management**Certifications:** Project Management Professional (PMP)® - PMI (Mar 2025-Mar 2028, ID: 11••••59) Six Sigma White & Yellow Belt Cost Reduction for Procurement: Using Demand-side Tools - LinkedIn Learning (Dec 2025) MBA in Human Resources - Pace Institute (20••••15)Key Achievements: Managed strategic sourcing projects with stakeholder alignment and successful delivery Optimized vendor governance frameworks enhancing supplier compliance Negotiated cost-saving contracts with major suppliers Led cross-functional procurement projects as certified PMP professional Strengthened supplier relationships through performance management Optimized workforce allocation across procurement operationsSeek: Workforce Management | Vendor Governance | Vendor Management | Stakeholder Management | Category Sourcing Analyst | Strategic Sourcing Analyst | Procurement Project Manager roles where I leverage sourcing expertise, project management discipline, and stakeholder engagement to drive procurement innovation and deliver business value globally.Let\'s connect to explore procurement excellence opportunities.
Experience
Manager Global Workforce Management and Strategic Sourcing
Jan 2026 — Present · Hyderabad, IN
Education
Pace Institute of Technology and Sciences
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), HR
2013 — 2015
Skills
- Management
- Human Resources
- Recruiting
- Leadership
- Training
- Microsoft Office
- Team Management
- Employee Relations
- Talent Acquisition
- Sourcing
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee Engagement
- Performance Management
- Talent Management
- Negotiation
- Technical Recruiting
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