Devesh Garg

Devesh Garg

Assistant Manager -IT

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  • Timeline

  • Skills

    Business analysis
    Cloud computing
    Cloud computing iaas
    Service improvement
    Disaster recovery
    Sourcing
    Pre-sales technical consulting
    It security
    Enterprise software
    It management
    Solution designing
    It strategy
    New technology evaluation
    It infrastrcture
    Vendor management
    It contract negotiation
    It cost optimization
    Team management
    Data centers
    It sourcing
    Active Directory
    Budgeting
    Data Center
    Firewalls
    Information Security
    Information Technology
    IT Infrastructure Management
    Microsoft Exchange
    Procurement
    Project Management
    SAP
    Virtualization
  • About me

    As General Manager, Head of IT Infrastructure Planning, Projects and Procurement at Maruti Suzuki India Limited, I bring over 17 years of experience in IT infrastructure management, Project Management, IT sourcing, and procurement. My work focuses on IT strategy, cost optimization, and project management, contributing to operational excellence and innovation within the organization. At Maruti Suzuki, I lead procurement operations and vendor relations, collaborating with over 200 suppliers across domestic and international markets. By leveraging strategic sourcing and negotiation, our team consistently achieves cost savings and aligns IT initiatives with business needs, enabling service improvements and the adoption of advanced technologies.

  • Education

    • Servigistics, a PTC Technology

      2003 - 2007
      Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)

      Electronics & Communication

    • Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan

      2000 - 2002
      Maths,67%
    • Basant Prabhu Rastriya Vidya Mandir , Kotputli

      1999 - 2000
      Board Of Secondary Education Ajmer (Rajasthan), 81%
  • Experience

    • Vedanta Resources Limited

      Feb 2008 - Nov 2009
      Assistant Manager -IT

      IT Network ,LAN,WAN,IT assets and FMS management,Firewall administration, Anti-Virus ,Remote Control, Patch Management, Backup and Service Desk Management.

    • Talwandi Sabo Power Limited (Vedanta Group )

      Dec 2009 - Dec 2016
      Associate Manager -IT

      IT infrastructure Management,IT Operations,IT Network ,LAN,WAN IP Telephony ,Telepresence,IT Facility Management,Helpdesk Management,Microsoft AD/Exchange Management,Information Security, ISO 27001, ITGC, SOX and IT compliance,Capital and Revenue expenditure projections for Business Plans and Budgeting.

    • Maruti Suzuki India Limited

      Jan 2017 - now

      A result oriented professional with over 17 years of extensive experience in IT Infrastructure Management, IT Sourcing & Procurement, Strategy & Innovation, Project Management, Technology Evaluation, Budget Management and Commercial Operations. Leading a team of Procurement members, with extensive global business experience.Managed business relations with more than 200 suppliers in both domestic and foreign markets, $2Mn+ Cost Saving year on year by renegotiating existing contracts and negotiating new services / products.Strategic Sourcing of Software, SaaS, Hardware, Consulting Services, from data review and analysis stage to the point where the contract are signed between the two parties for a mutual long term relationship.Work as Project Manager/SME in complex sourcing deals which includes consolidation/bundling of software and maintenance services, IT help desk, Marketing related services resulting in huge saves for the company. Strong understanding of Procure-to-Source process for technology and non-technology products. Working closely with all contributors within Procurement business unit, Technology, Marketing, Accounting and Support Facilities to manage the processes, procedures, and informational data and to ensure that the end-to-end process meets the needs of line of business as the requestor.Leads and/or provides SME to functional project teams and participate in RFQ / RFP’s with different cross functional teams, for achieving program objectives and quote packages in order to deliver an efficient, high quality services.Negotiation of Master Agreement with the vendor including Redlining the document and negotiating commercial and contractual terms in sink to legal. Show less

      • General Manager , Head- IT Infrastructure Planning and Procurement

        Sept 2024 - now
      • Deputy General Manager , IT Infrastructure Planning and Procurement

        Jan 2024 - Aug 2024
      • Senior Manager-IT Infrastructure

        Jan 2017 - Dec 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Data Center Professional (CDCP)

      EXIN
      Jun 2019
    • ITIL Foundation Level

      PeopleCert
      May 2019
    • MS: Server Virtualization with Windows Server Hyper-V and System Center

      Microsoft
      Feb 2016
      View certificate certificate
    • Cisco Certified Network Associate

      Cisco
      Nov 2011