NGNishant Gupta
@nishantgupta
Experienced strategic sourcing and procurement analyst with IT expertise.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Strategic Sourcing and Procurement Analyst with extensive experience in IT and technology sourcing. My career has been marked by a strong ability to build relationships with suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage procurement processes effectively. I have successfully led sourcing initiatives for software, hardware, and IT services, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance requirements.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a commitment to cost optimization and vendor management. My role at Infosys BPM Limited allowed me to drive significant cost-saving initiatives and improve procurement processes through the use of tools like SAP Ariba and Oracle ERP. I take pride in collaborating with cross-functional teams to align sourcing strategies with organizational objectives, ensuring that procurement activities support the overall mission of the company.
My achievements include increasing localization in sourcing, developing innovative procurement tools, and receiving recognition for my contributions to the industry. I am passionate about continuous improvement and strive to enhance sourcing outcomes through data analysis and strategic initiatives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Process Lead
Infosys BPM Limited
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Led procurement, direct and indirect sourcing, and global sourcing for software, hardware, and services, ensuring alignment with business and compliance requirements. Managed contract lifecycle, including contract management, negotiation, order forms, amendments, change orders, and NDAs, with thorough review from sourcing, business, and legal perspectives.
Hardware Engineer
IdeaForge Technology Limited
Dec 2022 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Identified and selected suppliers for strategic sourcing of E&E components and modules, including MIPI Camera, Motors & ESC, DC-DC, BMS, Charger, and EMS Parts. Prepared negotiation scripts and engaged in effective negotiations with suppliers, making recommendations, onboarding, qualifying, and contracting with new vendors while ensuring compliance.
Senior Engineer
Vivo Mobile India Pvt. Ltd.
May 2016 - Present (9 years 1 month)
Led direct sourcing initiatives for raw materials and electronic components, handling the full process from supplier identification and qualification to onboarding and contract management. Conducted requirement analysis and market research to select best-fit suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing, high quality, and reliable delivery timelines.
Graduate Engineer
Micromax
Mar 2014 - Present (11 years 3 months)
Served as Line In charge for LED TV manufacturing, ensuring daily production targets were met with reduced rejection rates. Managed line manpower for assigned tasks and participated in quality circle meetings.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
College of Engineering Roorkee
Bachelor of Technology, Applied Electronic & Instrumentation
Completed a Bachelor of Technology degree with a focus on Applied Electronic & Instrumentation. Gained foundational knowledge in electronics and instrumentation principles.
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Location
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