Kareem H M
Bangalore
Summary
Dynamic Procurement Manager with extensive experience at SODEXO INDIA SERVICES PVT Ltd, excelling in vendor management and team leadership. Proven track record in developing cost-effective procurement strategies and optimizing processes. Proficient in Oracle ERP and skilled in compliance assessment, driving efficiency and enhancing team performance across diverse projects.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Procurement Manager
SODEXO INDIA SERVICES PVT Ltd
BENGALURU
02.2024 - 10.2025
- Working for Client EY PAN INDIA.
- Developed procurement strategies to optimize purchasing processes and reduce costs.
- Coordinated with internal departments to forecast purchasing needs and align procurement activities.
- Collaborated with project teams to ensure timely procurement of materials and services.
- Trained and mentored junior procurement staff to enhance team performance.
- Developed and maintained procurement databases for tracking and analysis.
- Identified potential vendors and evaluated them according to price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability and sustainability.
- Managed the procurement process from purchase order generation to delivery of goods or services.
Procurement Manager
SODEXO INDIA SERVICES PVT Ltd
06.2020 - 09.2023
- Worked with clients - Alstom, GE, Siemens & EY- Pan India.
Procurement Manager
THEME D ARTZ INDIA PVT LTD
09.2019 - 05.2020
- Engaged with Project works.
Assistant Manager - Sr. Manager
SODEXO FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES PVT LTD
07.2015 - 09.2019
- Worked with client - Honeywell and EY.
Sr. Purchase executive
BEARY INFRASTRUCTURE & CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING
12.2012 - 07.2015
- Project and Facility management.
Commercial Executive
WEP SOLUTIONS INDIA LTD/ WEP PERIPHERALS LTD
08.2010 - 11.2012
Education
Diploma - Electronics and Communication
Sandur Polytechnic
Skills
- Team leadership and management
- Sourcing and procurement strategies
- Vendor relations
- Risk assessment and compliance
- Maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO)
- ERP systems proficiency
- Microsoft Office suite expertise
- Procurement strategy development
Erp Tools
- Oracle
- Mobilize ERP
- Expert in MS Excel
- MS Office applications
Overall Experience
15 years of Experience in Procurement - Hardcore and Soft core (Procurement Extensive expertise in managing both hardcore (infrastructure, technical procurement) and soft-core (services, administration, facilities) procurement functions.
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Urdu
- Kannada
Job Skills
- Team Management
- Sourcing
- Procurement
- Vendor Management
- Procure to Pay Function
- Vendor Compliance
- MRO (Indirect) Procurement
- AMC (Annual Maintenance Contract)
Personal Information
- Father's Name: Mahaboob
- Date of Birth: 03/16/84
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Procurement Manager
SODEXO INDIA SERVICES PVT Ltd
02.2024 - 10.2025
Procurement Manager
SODEXO INDIA SERVICES PVT Ltd
06.2020 - 09.2023
Procurement Manager
THEME D ARTZ INDIA PVT LTD
09.2019 - 05.2020
Assistant Manager - Sr. Manager
SODEXO FACILITIES MANAGEMENT SERVICES PVT LTD
07.2015 - 09.2019
Sr. Purchase executive
BEARY INFRASTRUCTURE & CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING
12.2012 - 07.2015
Commercial Executive
WEP SOLUTIONS INDIA LTD/ WEP PERIPHERALS LTD
08.2010 - 11.2012
Diploma - Electronics and Communication
Sandur Polytechnic