Gagan K R Email & Phone Number

Karnataka, India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

I am on a journey of challenging myself beyond just the scope of 'core' procurement capability. Working as a Senior Manager and leading an IT procurement portfolio to Strategize, Build and connect partners, distributors & OEMs across the Globe for the operational efficiency of Fractal. Also Passionate about building and nurturing a highly skilled team around procurement & compliance.Establishing procurement policies, strategies, and practices for IT… Show more I am on a journey of challenging myself beyond just the scope of 'core' procurement capability. Working as a Senior Manager and leading an IT procurement portfolio to Strategize, Build and connect partners, distributors & OEMs across the Globe for the operational efficiency of Fractal. Also Passionate about building and nurturing a highly skilled team around procurement & compliance.Establishing procurement policies, strategies, and practices for IT procurement.My Major Portfolio Responsibility by reporting directly to the Commercial Finance Leader1. Leading IT & Technology procurement for Global Offices of 8 Million USD budget and overall managing 15 Million USD Budget. Directly working with Fractal CIO and Alpha CIO's & Head of IT, CISO, and Infosec team leads for their business E2E requirement in finding the right supplier of hardware, software, services, and audit requirements and liaise with company IT policy to make sure we have a right partner working with us.2. Closely working with Marketing Heads, Chief Sales Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief Information Officer, Chiend Financial Officer (Alpha Companies) Chief of L&D, VP of Global Talent Aquasition, VP of Global Compensation and Benefits, VP of Global L&OD of Fractal and its Alpha companies.3. Leading the complete Procurement related Sales/Marketing/HC/L&D teams and supported their E2E service procurement and contracting globally. Negotiating commercials and the right contract needs and clauses as per Company requirements and global benchmarks. Liaise with business heads / VPs planning and supporting their business.4. Working closely with All-Big 4's for all Audit related and major projects of Fractal for global requirements.5. Led RPA project for Invoice Digitization and GRN Update6. Leading PAN India IT, Admin, Human Capital, Sales, L&D, and Marketing-related RFP needs every year. Show less

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

I am on a journey of challenging myself beyond just the scope of 'core' procurement capability. Working as a Senior Manager and leading an IT procurement portfolio to Strategize, Build and connect partners, distributors & OEMs across the Globe for the operational efficiency of Fractal. Also Passionate about building and nurturing a highly skilled team around procurement & compliance.Establishing procurement policies, strategies, and practices for IT… Show more I am on a journey of challenging myself beyond just the scope of 'core' procurement capability. Working as a Senior Manager and leading an IT procurement portfolio to Strategize, Build and connect partners, distributors & OEMs across the Globe for the operational efficiency of Fractal. Also Passionate about building and nurturing a highly skilled team around procurement & compliance.Establishing procurement policies, strategies, and practices for IT procurement.My Major Portfolio Responsibility by reporting directly to the Commercial Finance Leader1. Leading IT & Technology procurement for Global Offices of 8 Million USD budget and overall managing 15 Million USD Budget. Directly working with Fractal CIO and Alpha CIO's & Head of IT, CISO, and Infosec team leads for their business E2E requirement in finding the right supplier of hardware, software, services, and audit requirements and liaise with company IT policy to make sure we have a right partner working with us.2. Closely working with Marketing Heads, Chief Sales Officer, Chief People Officer, Chief Information Officer, Chiend Financial Officer (Alpha Companies) Chief of L&D, VP of Global Talent Aquasition, VP of Global Compensation and Benefits, VP of Global L&OD of Fractal and its Alpha companies.3. Leading the complete Procurement related Sales/Marketing/HC/L&D teams and supported their E2E service procurement and contracting globally. Negotiating commercials and the right contract needs and clauses as per Company requirements and global benchmarks. Liaise with business heads / VPs planning and supporting their business.4. Working closely with All-Big 4's for all Audit related and major projects of Fractal for global requirements.5. Led RPA project for Invoice Digitization and GRN Update6. Leading PAN India IT, Admin, Human Capital, Sales, L&D, and Marketing-related RFP needs every year. Show less

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Providing support in Procurement / Sourcing, will help any business / organisations who is looking for implementing and revamping process in procurement, finding suitable vendors, doing product research, planning and tracking of Budgets, office build outs, zoom rooms new setup / upgrades / revamps will be taken care E2E. I will provide the following services. . Procurement Operations E2E. Supplier / Vendor Management . RFI / RFQ / RFP. Product research. Asset… Show more Providing support in Procurement / Sourcing, will help any business / organisations who is looking for implementing and revamping process in procurement, finding suitable vendors, doing product research, planning and tracking of Budgets, office build outs, zoom rooms new setup / upgrades / revamps will be taken care E2E. I will provide the following services. . Procurement Operations E2E. Supplier / Vendor Management . RFI / RFQ / RFP. Product research. Asset Management. P2P(Procure 2 Pay) process for IT needs. Helping in IT setup for new spaces or revamps of existing spaces. Planning & Implementation of Zoom Rooms of various sizes If you are looking for an expert / profession in procurement for your business then reach out to me. You can write / reach me Email - gagankr@pragyaitconsultancy.comPhone - 9844550215 Show less

Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, India

We are IT Consultants we provide Consultations on IT Procurement / Sourcing as per needs. As a founder of this organisation, i want to help startup business owners or companies to achieve their goals towards getting the Right Quality Product by Paying Right Price from Right Vendor to the Right Place @ the Right Time.I have 10+ years experience in IT industry with background of Technical and Procurement / Sourcing. I have worked with various OEM's and suppliers and disitbutors in my… Show more We are IT Consultants we provide Consultations on IT Procurement / Sourcing as per needs. As a founder of this organisation, i want to help startup business owners or companies to achieve their goals towards getting the Right Quality Product by Paying Right Price from Right Vendor to the Right Place @ the Right Time.I have 10+ years experience in IT industry with background of Technical and Procurement / Sourcing. I have worked with various OEM's and suppliers and disitbutors in my previous company. I will make sure that the need os the customer is met 100%.. We help start-ups in setting up procurement process and finding a best vendors as per requirements. We manage your organisation’s procurement process and help in revamping. We help you in planning and implementation of zoom rooms for you and your business needs. We help in global sourcing, procurement strategy and managing supply chain process and we do many more as per requirements of the customers as a package or Ala-carte Show less

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

o Spearheaded (IT Procurement, Infrastructure & Asset Mgmt) for Workspaces function across India & Singapore offices.o Steered vendor development with RFQ, execution of MSA, contracts, renewals & spend analysis & thorough understanding of RFP / RFQ best practice.o Successfully managed & controlled Budget of $7-8 Million annually along with CAPEX & OPEX spending & Tracking.o Acted as SPOC to Global Procurement Team from India, managed vendor reviews & selection process as a part of… Show more o Spearheaded (IT Procurement, Infrastructure & Asset Mgmt) for Workspaces function across India & Singapore offices.o Steered vendor development with RFQ, execution of MSA, contracts, renewals & spend analysis & thorough understanding of RFP / RFQ best practice.o Successfully managed & controlled Budget of $7-8 Million annually along with CAPEX & OPEX spending & Tracking.o Acted as SPOC to Global Procurement Team from India, managed vendor reviews & selection process as a part of Procurement Committee along with Finance Team.o Collaborated with Regional IT Head and assisted in planning, forecasting & spending of IT Budget every year.o Reported to Regional CFO, IT Head, Global Procurement Head & IT Finance head for progress review of procurement.o Assessed IT OEM, Vendors, Service Providers, SI’s & products that satisfies changing / growing business demand.o Drove annual price negotiation discussion with vendors and service providers.o Executed Financial Audits (Internal & External) of IT Infrastructure & associated processes to identify & eliminate gaps & flaws.o Directed complete infrastructure set up (New Office Build outs / Expansions / Revamps) and liaised with contractors & partners.o Performing day to day procurement activities such as getting quotes, negotiating contracts, contract management, tracking purchase orders and shipment and resolving supplier payment issues and working as a team member.o Coordinated for preparation of tender documents, analyzed bid, and negotiate & presented recommendations to Procurement Committee and Department Head regarding the awarding of tenders as per company policy. Show less

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

o Assisted Regional IT Head in planning of budget (CAPEX & OPEX) & tracking every year and ensured purchase request received from Zendesk were addressed and delivered on time o Acted as a Primary Contact in India region related to IT Procurement & Asset Managemento Delivered support to all India offices to clear complete IT e-waste across India office within span of 1 yearo Supported Network Team and managed Multiple IPS vendors for Internet & MPLS bandwidth… Show more o Assisted Regional IT Head in planning of budget (CAPEX & OPEX) & tracking every year and ensured purchase request received from Zendesk were addressed and delivered on time o Acted as a Primary Contact in India region related to IT Procurement & Asset Managemento Delivered support to all India offices to clear complete IT e-waste across India office within span of 1 yearo Supported Network Team and managed Multiple IPS vendors for Internet & MPLS bandwidth requirement (TCL, TTSL, Airtel, Vodafone, Spectra Net, Aryaka, Singtel)o Gained experience in setting up complete Zoom Room (New set up, Revamps), & Digital Signageso Helped Finance Team in providing forecast & cash flow requirements every month Show less

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Delivered support on Apple & Dell Laptops, Servers, Mac Mini Software & Networking• Managed India Assets (Laptops, Servers & Accessories), IT Vendors & IT Hardware Procurements for India Region• Administered Hyderabad office build out from IT• Visited other India offices to provide support in absence of colleagues• Collaborated with Finance Team for all Procurements & Payments• Documented all transactions and supported interactions in system for future reference & addition… Show more • Delivered support on Apple & Dell Laptops, Servers, Mac Mini Software & Networking• Managed India Assets (Laptops, Servers & Accessories), IT Vendors & IT Hardware Procurements for India Region• Administered Hyderabad office build out from IT• Visited other India offices to provide support in absence of colleagues• Collaborated with Finance Team for all Procurements & Payments• Documented all transactions and supported interactions in system for future reference & addition to knowledge base Show less

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

o Supporting all Computer hardware, software & networking.o Working with Outlook & Outlook Express, Lotus notes.o Troubleshooting Software through remotely using Net meeting, VNC and Dameware Control.o Escalation of customer issues with different levels of support.o Configuration of Printers, scanners through remotely.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

o Supporting all Computer hardware, software & networking.o Working with Outlook & Outlook Express, Lotus notes.o Troubleshooting Software through remotely using Net meeting, VNC and Dameware Control.o Escalation of customer issues with different levels of support.o Configuration of Printers, scanners through remotely.

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Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Application

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