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Vasanth Kumar

Vasanth Kumar

Procurement Professional
Bangalore

Summary

Dependable procurement professional with expertise of 12+ year in field of Order, Contract, Vendor management, Blocked Invoice resolution. Considered an enthusiastic employee with good decision making & communication skill.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Language

Work History

Procurement Professional

IBM India Pvt ltd
Bangalore
09.2011 - Current
  • Order management. - Sep 2011 to Till date (Internal client, NWL, Twitter)
  • Vendor database management - 2014 & 2020 (NWL, Twitter)
  • Contract management - May 2017 to 2019 (Twitter)
  • Blocked invoice management – May 2014 to Till date (Twitter)
  • Negotiations with supplier contributing savings to the client.
  • Check and monitor all the contract tickets assigned by sourcing and requestors.
  • Manage contract records, (Master Services agreement, Statement of Work, Project Change Requests, Work Orders, Professional Sales Services Agreements)Routing them for signatures and activation of contracts.
    • Creating new supplier record, new supplier contact for the contracts
    • Regular follow-up/Interaction with sourcing for record approvals or on any issues requiring their approvals.
    • Follow-up with all stakeholders and suppliers based on the dependency
  • • Manage the contracts and develop unique terms and conditions for those supplier agreements who require changes.
    • Assist strategic sourcing in negotiating rates with suppliers. Manage the contracts for key Suppliers.
    • Developed contracts reporting structure.
    • Facilitate the closure of the contract project/supplier onboarding
    • Also worked as an operations buyer on end to end operations for the client.
    • Work closely with the team to carry out the day to day activities of PR to PO and meet the daily/Weekly/monthly objectives
    • Monitor the mailbox on a day to day basis, and also reply to the communication e-mails

Commercial Executive (Logistics Executive)

R.K. FABRICS (INDIA) PVT. LTD
Bangalore
03.2011 - 08.2011
  • LC Opening & Follow up with further process with the bank
  • Prepare & follow up for the non-negotiable documents of Import & Export shipments
  • Followup with thirdparty logistics agent & track shipment with liners.
  • Customs duty calculation.
  • Managing import & export documents.

Management Trainee

ASHAPURA FORWARDERS PVT. LTD
09.2010 - 02.2011
  • Handled operations part & documentation process
  • Processing custom clearances procedure
  • Handled pre-shipment and post-shipment documentation
  • Including maintenance of documents for each shipment
  • Handling admin work.

Education

MBA - International Business

Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology (VTU)
Bangalore, India
06.2008 - 01.2010

Skills

Teamwork and Collaboration

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Accomplishments

  • Received multiple "Performance Par Excellence award" awards “Q2-2013” (NWL Account) & “Q2-2016” (Twitter Account)
  • Recognized as Go to person from the client & from team.
  • Received highest number of appreciation from the client for an entire year.

Interests

Photography

Gadgets & Automobiles

Hobbies

  • Listening to Music.
  • Playing cricket and Badminton.
  • Photography.


Timeline

Procurement Professional

IBM India Pvt ltd
09.2011 - Current

Commercial Executive (Logistics Executive)

R.K. FABRICS (INDIA) PVT. LTD
03.2011 - 08.2011

Management Trainee

ASHAPURA FORWARDERS PVT. LTD
09.2010 - 02.2011

MBA - International Business

Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology (VTU)
06.2008 - 01.2010
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