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PRIYANKU KAR

PRIYANKU KAR

Kolkata

Summary

Authority in telecommunications operations, leveraging 18 years of extensive experience in materials management, contract negotiation, supply chain optimization, process innovation, and supplier network enhancement.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dy. Manager (State Assistant Material Coordinator)

Reliance Industries Ltd
Kolkata
12.2021 - Current
  • Proficient Material and Contracts Manager with over four years of experience negotiating diverse contracts and overseeing contract management tools.
  • Collaborated with vendors and suppliers to secure best deals on products and services purchased by the organization.
  • Monitored daily operations and ensured compliance with company policies and regulations.
  • Provided guidance and support to team members to help them achieve goals.
  • Prepared monthly progress reports detailing achievements against set targets.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth functioning of activities.
  • Maintained records of all operational activities for future reference.
  • Collaborated with fellow employees, vendors and other parties to achieve smooth coordination of activities, risk remediation and follow-up.
  • Monitored inventory levels and reordered materials as necessary.
  • Provided timely updates to management regarding inventory levels, trends.
  • Resolved any discrepancies between purchase orders and actual deliveries promptly.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of purchased items.
  • Stored material in designated areas to ensure stock rotation and efficient retrieval.
  • Strong ability to identify contract-related risks, and provide solutions.
  • Proper tracking for RSNR materials sent to OEM for repair and getting back the materials within TAT.
  • Provisioning and supporting finance on a monthly basis, and audit compliance, while supporting all internal and external audits.
  • Design, implement, and contract management processes.
  • Ensure the review of compliance and corrective action on variances.
  • Assess vendor performance and rate vendors on metrics of cost, quality, and service parameters, and build healthy relationships with regular vendors in order to negotiate better costs and qualities.
  • Leading all supply-related activities for the circle.
  • Planning for the procurement, supply, and distribution of materials as per quarterly requirements.
  • Budget planning and control.
  • Managed supplier relationships to improve material quality and delivery performance.
  • Assisted in the development of material budget forecasts and monitored spending against budget.
  • Facilitated communication between production, procurement, and warehouse teams to ensure smooth operations.
  • Collaborated with project managers to assess schedules and materials requirements in order to support operational needs.
  • Utilized ERP systems to track material flow from receipt to consumption.
  • Contacted suppliers to verify shipment details.

• Deputy . MANAGER (State L2 RF)

Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited
Basirhat
05.2016 - 11.2021
  • Monitored daily operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
  • Coordinated interdepartmental activities to promote operational efficiency.
  • Provided technical assistance and guidance to subordinates as necessary.
  • Resolved escalated customer inquiries and complaints effectively.
  • Reported major service outages and monitored TT SLA/OLA performance metrics.
  • Supported troubleshooting efforts for Cisco and Mojo Wi-Fi systems.
  • Assisted Field Team with integration and troubleshooting of small cell and Wi-Fi installations.

Dy. Manager (Cluster Team Lead)

AIRCEL INDIA LTD
Kharagpur
03.2015 - 05.2016
  • Team management, site status analysis, fault, and alarm monitoring from BSC.
  • RNA report analysis, coordinate with infra to reduce the passive outages, preventive maintenance of sites, disaster management, OHS support, HW report analysis, spare management, outage report analysis, and giving support to the field.
  • Worked closely with customers to understand needs and resolve diverse issues.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
  • Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
  • Assigned projects and distributed tasks to team members as per area of expertise.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback and personalized coaching.
  • Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.
  • Facilitated team meetings to discuss targets, strategies, and address any issues.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with senior management, reporting team progress and challenges.
  • Oversaw quality control to identify inconsistencies and malfunctions.
  • Monitored operations and reviewed records and metrics to understand company performance.

OMCR LEAD

ZTE TELECOM INDIA PVT LTD
Kolkata
08.2014 - 03.2015
  • Accountable for managing the BSS team for implementation of BHART KOLKATA SWAP PROJECT in KOLKATA, West Bengal
  • Providing 24X7 support for Kolkata Circle
  • Planning and layout of network elements, accountable for managing the BSS team for the implementation of the project.
  • Responsible for database creation, software loading, radio management, alarm management, performance report creation and troubleshooting, signal tracing, and database management.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.

BSS-Engineer/Tx Tier2 Support Engg

Nokia Siemens networks Pvt ltd
Maxis Aircel Rowb & Bharti Airtel Kolkata
03.2011 - 07.2014
  • Expansion of Nokia BTS and data maintenance for flexi swap.
  • 3G Node B deployment, integration, and commissioning.
  • Mobilizing the resources according to the network requirement.
  • Monitored system resources utilization to identify bottlenecks or over-utilized elements.
  • Assisted in developing strategies for improving performance, scalability, reliability, availability and security of the BSS platform.
  • Provided training to end users on usage of new and updated modules within the BSS framework.
  • Maintained and monitored performance of the BSS systems using various tools.
  • Prepared reports summarizing activities performed on a daily and weekly basis.
  • Resolved complex technical problems encountered during installation process of BSS applications.
  • Provided technical support to customers on BSS related matters.
  • Implemented new software and hardware components into the BSS environment.
  • Developed, configured and tested multiple BSS applications to meet customer requirements.

SENIOR ENGINEER

Alcatel-Lucent Manage Solutions & Nu tek India Ltd
Reliance GSM – NESA & TATA Docomo
04.2010 - 02.2011
  • Installation and commissioning of ZTE BTS (BS8800, 8900), iBSC (ZXGiBSCV6.20), BSC software upgradation, Oracle patch upgradation, patch upgradation of ISMG V6.20.200EP001 to V6.20.614CP004, ITC expansion, and rehoming of sites.
  • BTS Integration in OMC-R.
  • Rehoming BTS from one BSC to another BSC.
  • DPCT configuration for RRU power enhancement, TRX creation and deletion as per RF proposal, and backups of BSC.
  • Responsible for database creation, software loading, radio management, alarm management, performance report creation and troubleshooting, signal tracing, and database management.
  • Coordinating with RF engineers to take corrective actions to maintain the network K.P.I.

BSS Engineer

Nokia Siemens Netwoks Ltd Payroll of Denave India
Kolkata
02.2008 - 03.2010
  • Alarm Monitoring, Fault Localization, Fault Correction, Fault Verification Testing, Corrective Maintenance.
  • Work Order Execution, Ensures Roll-back of failed Works Orders, and Provides feedback on system/tool requirements, Liaises with subcontractors and 3rd parties to resolve faults.
  • Executes major service outage investigations and follow up, Supports and co-ordinates planned works involving risk of causing outages.
  • Provides input for Operator Customer Care on service affecting outages.
  • Reports major service outages & TT SLA performance.
  • Commissioning & Integration of IP-10.

Trainee Engineer

3 Guys Pvt Ltd
08.2007 - 01.2008
  • Nokia BTS, Nokia HOP installation
  • New site Integration
  • ATP done.

Education

B-TECH - ELECTRONICS & INSTRUMENTATION

FUTURE INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT
KOLKATA

Intermediate - 10+2

High School - 10th

Skills

  • Material management
  • Vendor Management
  • Team leadership
  • Staff relationship building
  • Procurement strategy alignment
  • Supplier performance management
  • Purchasing process implementation
  • Contract management
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Inventory monitoring
  • Supply chain management
  • Operations management
  • Cost control

Certification

CCNA

Accomplishments

  • Awarded in the national review for holding second position in pan India

against the performance of all aspects of materials management

  • Awarded in the national review for holding second position in pan India

against the performance of all aspects of contract management

Tools

  • SAP ECC 6.0

Timeline

Dy. Manager (State Assistant Material Coordinator)

Reliance Industries Ltd
12.2021 - Current

• Deputy . MANAGER (State L2 RF)

Reliance Jio Infocomm Limited
05.2016 - 11.2021

Dy. Manager (Cluster Team Lead)

AIRCEL INDIA LTD
03.2015 - 05.2016

OMCR LEAD

ZTE TELECOM INDIA PVT LTD
08.2014 - 03.2015

BSS-Engineer/Tx Tier2 Support Engg

Nokia Siemens networks Pvt ltd
03.2011 - 07.2014

SENIOR ENGINEER

Alcatel-Lucent Manage Solutions & Nu tek India Ltd
04.2010 - 02.2011

BSS Engineer

Nokia Siemens Netwoks Ltd Payroll of Denave India
02.2008 - 03.2010

Trainee Engineer

3 Guys Pvt Ltd
08.2007 - 01.2008

B-TECH - ELECTRONICS & INSTRUMENTATION

FUTURE INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT

Intermediate - 10+2

High School - 10th

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