Rahul Verma
IT Procurement Lead - Global
Faridabad
Summary
Accomplished IT Procurement Lead with a proven track record at A.T. Kearney India Private Limited, adept in vendor sourcing and contract negotiations. Demonstrated excellence in project management and teamwork, securing optimal procurement solutions. Skilled in leveraging analytical thinking and adaptability to drive purchasing strategy and vendor relations, significantly enhancing operational efficiency.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
IT Procurement Lead
A.T. Kearney India Private Limited
6 2011 - Current
- Been handling Procurement Since 2011, starting as Analyst with being promoted as Supervisor/Lead Global Procurement.
- Built relationships with vendors to negotiate ideal terms for purchases.
- Input, analyse and report on data covering all aspects of procurement operations.
- Set up and negotiated contracts to obtain favourable pricing and delivery structures.
- Procured materials for squadron maintenance and repair services.
- Managed complete Procurement Cycle from Request to Invoice.
- Handled entire IT portfolio from Servers/Storage/Cisco to Software and accessories.(In-house)
- Managed India and overseas teams, handling local procurement.
- Product and Order approvals.
- Reporting- CAPEX/OPEX. Statements, Cost Saving, Spending, etc.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Managed time efficiently to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
- Worked on Carbon Footprints.
- Evaluated internal needs and developed plans for maintaining optimal supply levels.
IT Support
Dell International Services
04.2009 - 12.2010
- Tested new software and hardware prior to deployment
- Improved user satisfaction, addressing technical inquiries and resolving issues promptly
- Responded promptly to incoming sales leads and requests for technical support
- Promoted efficiency among departments with prompt resolution of system issues
- Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues
- Generated reports to track performance and analyze trends
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Kumaoun University Nainital
Nainital, India 04.2001 -
Skills
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- 2 Times Tom Kearney Award Winner - 2021/2023
- Immediate Impact Award - 2021
- Over 1cr of cost savings for a quarter from one region.
Timeline
IT Support
Dell International Services
04.2009 - 12.2010
Bachelor of Arts -
Kumaoun University Nainital
04.2001 -
IT Procurement Lead
A.T. Kearney India Private Limited
6 2011 - Current
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