RITWIK KAR
Procurement Specialist
Kolkata
Summary
Results-driven Procurement Officer with over 7 years of experience in optimizing procurement strategies, vendor management, and cost efficiency. Possesses superior research abilities and sound judgment, effectively meeting internal supply needs while adhering to budgetary and operational goals. Proven track record of streamlining operations to enhance efficiency and significantly contribute to organizational success. Committed to leveraging extensive industry knowledge to drive value and support overarching business objectives.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Procurement Officer
Wipro Limited
04.2022 - Current
- Led procurement operations across Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa, ensuring process efficiency and compliance for over 4 years.
- Manage Purchase Orders (PO), Goods Receipt Notes (GRN), and vendor compliance using Infor M3 ERP.
- Handled end-to-end vendor lifecycle, including onboarding, deactivation, reactivation, amd masted data updates.
- Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to streamline sourcing and operational workflows.
- Convert Intent to Buy (I2B) requests into accurate and timely Purchase Orders.
- Supproted end-to-end Order-to-Cash (O2C) operations, ensuring accurate order processing and invoicing coordination.
Process Associate
Genpact
09.2018 - 03.2022
- Managed purchase requisitions and order creation in JD Edwards (JDE), and SAP Ariba.
- Used SAP ERP for PO management, vendor master data verification, and transaction monitoring.
- Processed and monitored Goods Receipt Notes (GRN), and coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery.
- Supported internal audits, documentation, and process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
- Recognized with performance awards for client satisfaction, and consistent quality output.
Education
B.Com - Accoutancy
Vidyasagar College, Calcutta University
Kolkata, India 04.2001 -
Skills
SAP Materials Management
SAP Ariba
JD Edwards (JDE)
Infor M3
SRM
ServiceNow
Microsoft Excel & Access
SRM
Supplier relationship management
Vendor relations
Strategic sourcing
Purchasing strategy
Certification
Co-Founder and General Secretary of HRID Foundation NGO.
Timeline
Procurement Officer
Wipro Limited
04.2022 - Current
Process Associate
Genpact
09.2018 - 03.2022
B.Com - Accoutancy
Vidyasagar College, Calcutta University
04.2001 -