POOJA MODALE
@poojamodale
Experienced ICT professional specializing in procurement and project management.
What I'm looking for
I am an ICT professional with over 7.5 years of experience in procurement, vendor management, negotiation, and project management. My career has been marked by a strong ability to leverage data and analytics to identify savings opportunities and optimize procurement processes. I have successfully led teams and collaborated with cross-functional groups to meet business objectives while maintaining acceptable levels of risk.
Throughout my career, I have held various roles, including Lead Supply Chain Analytics Analyst at Ecolab and Associate Manager - Presales at HCL Technologies. My expertise in stakeholder management and contract negotiation has enabled me to drive significant cost optimizations and enhance supplier relationships. I am passionate about using my analytical skills to develop solutions that meet customer needs and contribute to organizational success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead Supply Chain Analytics Analyst
Ecolab
Apr 2024 - May 2024 (1 month)
Led data-driven initiatives to identify savings opportunities and executed competitive sourcing events globally. Managed a team of sourcing analysts and collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize procurement processes.
Associate Manager - Presales
HCL Technologies
May 2023 - Jan 2024 (8 months)
Designed solutions based on customer requirements and delivered technical presentations. Collaborated with sales and engineering teams to ensure customer satisfaction and conducted proof-of-concept testing.
Manager - Commercial Operations
Tata Communications Ltd
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022 (4 months)
Coordinated strategic sourcing for enterprise connectivity, negotiated supplier terms, and maintained supplier data. Developed sourcing strategies and identified new suppliers.
Assistant Manager - Global Access Strategy (EMEA)
NTT Global Networks Pvt Ltd
May 2018 - Jul 2022 (4 years 2 months)
Analyzed customer needs and managed procurement of last mile access for enterprise connectivity across EMEA. Negotiated vendor contracts and optimized costs, achieving significant savings.
Business Development Intern
Mobisoft Technology India Pvt Ltd.
Apr 2017 - Jun 2017 (2 months)
Identified revenue growth opportunities and managed customer relationships. Responsible for lead generation and payment collection, achieving significant monthly revenue.
Senior Engineer - Incident Management
Vodafone India Ltd
Aug 2014 - May 2016 (1 year 9 months)
Managed fault incidents for 2G BTS and BSC nodes, generated reports, and ensured compliance with DoT guidelines. Analyzed customer issues to improve service delivery.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Symbiosis Institute of Telecom Management
Master of Business Administration, Marketing and Finance
2016 - 2018
Activities and societies: Sponsorship Head of Branding Committee at SITM.
Pursued a Master of Business Administration with a focus on Marketing and Finance, equipping with skills in strategic marketing, financial analysis, and business management.
P.E.S. Modern College Of Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunications
2010 - 2014
Completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunications, gaining a solid foundation in electronic systems, telecommunications, and engineering principles.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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