Riya Sarkar
@riyasarkar1
Vendor manager and supply chain specialist driving cost savings and operational excellence.
What I'm looking for
I am a vendor manager and supply chain professional with over 6 years of experience across IT services, e-commerce, and retail, skilled in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and budget management. I have implemented vendor frameworks that cut costs and improved vendor performance while maintaining service quality.
I manage end-to-end vendor onboarding, KPI monitoring, and cross-functional collaboration using tools like GlobalLink, JIRA, and SharePoint, and I have a track record of reducing single-source dependency, improving turnaround times, and sustaining high client satisfaction.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Implemented a structured vendor management framework that reduced costs by 18% in the first year and maintained 98% client satisfaction; managed end-to-end vendor onboarding, contract negotiation, and compliance.
Reviewed 100+ vendors reducing single-source dependency by 25%, led vendor performance assessments and process improvements, and resolved complex client escalations to prevent revenue loss.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (DY Patil University)
Master of Business Management, Supply Chain Management
2023 -
Master of Business Management in Supply Chain Management at DY Patil University focusing on supply chain and vendor management practices.
Jamshedpur Women's University
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
2016 - 2019
Bachelor of Commerce with a focus on accounts and foundational commerce subjects.
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