Samrat Dev

Experience

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  Tata Tea Limited

  Jan 2001 - Jul 2004

  Asst Manager, Plantation and Production

  Responsible for 400 Hectares of plantation management in Munnar followed another 300 Hectares of Plantation in Jorhat.Responsible for workforce deployment for plantation activities starting from Nursery Management to Manure Application, Plucking and arrangement of Logistics to send the harvest to the factory for processing.In the factory, responsible for maintenance of quality standard of the final product, maintenance of the machineries and fuel management, dispatches of finished product.Workforce management (700+ in Jorhat and 400 + in Munnar). Responsible for Health, Sanitation, Education and Compensation of the workforce. Show less

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  Aircel

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2006

  Senior Executive

  While joining this company, it was an industry change.New setup was being done to start the GSM services in Assam and NE, I was the second employee of the organization in the Circle. Joined as Senior Executive Projects, have done site acquisition, supervision of vendor for cell site built up and also supervision of active installation.Launched Aircel Services in all leading cities of Assam. Direct supervision of 400 + cell sites and Infrastructure of Jorhat MSC and Office.Along with the Project Management, also supervised Operation requirement if any. Show less

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  GTL Limited

  Jan 2006 - Apr 2008

  Project Manager-Customer Network Delivery

  Responsible for Passive Infra Project Management, Supplies and Acceptance of 333 Cell Sites (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil and Radio).PO to Cash Responsibility. Team size of 34 Engineers on field.Vendor Management.SPOC with the Customer (CTO) in the Circle.

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  PT IGTL Indonesia

  Apr 2008 - Dec 2008

  Regional Project Manager-Customer Network Delivery

  Project Management of 514 TI Installation in South Sumatera.Profit and Loss Accountability. Team Size of 18 on field.Vendor Management.

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  Ericsson

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2011

  Customer Project Manager

  As CPM, 516 GSM and 183 UMTS rolled out in extreme terrain of North East India.Project Management of Microwave deployment, VSAT, OFC deployment through partners.Deployment of the CORE elements in the network.Partner Management and Governance.Responsible for Profit and Loss of the Project. Order to Cash.

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  Bharti Infratel Limited

  Jan 2011 - Apr 2014

  Senior Manager-Deployment

  Leading a team of 32 people for Infrastructure Development for Active Rollout for Operators.Project Management of Site Built Up across Odisha Circle for 1200 + new built sites (Civil, Mechanical & Electrical).Vendor Management and governance. SPOC for the Customer.

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  Aircel

  Apr 2014 - Jul 2015

  Senior Manager-Networks

  Responsible for Operations. Project Management of Asset Redeployment of Infrastructure. Planning and Assessment of the existing asset and deciding on the life of the asset based on the usage. Project Management of 1200 kms of OFC rollout in less then 6 months time.UMTS and LTE rollout support for infrastructure provisioning of 1500 sites.

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  Ericsson

  Jul 2015 - now

  Responsible to drive the Sourcing KPIs for South Asia, APAC and Oceania. Digitalisation and Supplier Assessment, Governance across all countries in the market area. Driving Supplier Ethics programme, OHS and Climate Change agenda for 2027. Global and regional reporting of KPIs (Cost and Saving)Global driven Programmes to be implemented in Region.Reporting to the Region NetworK Services Head and we are 3 in our team. I am in India, other 2 members are in Indonesia and Singapore. Show less Joined Ericsson India Ltd on July 2015 as Senior Manager-Customer Projects. Since then have completed 2310 2G Swap, 3610 3G and 1535 LTE Rollout for Vodafone account.Responsible for the Project Management being the SPOC for customer in 2 Circles (Assam and North East).Responsible for Network Infrastructure deployment at BSS level along with Planning.Responsible for Profit and Loss of the Project. Order to Cash.Received Appreciation Certificate from the Customer for fast rollout across the circles. Show less

  • Sourcing Category Head - NWS

    Aug 2022 - now

  • Strategic Sourcing Manager

    Jul 2019 - Aug 2022

  • Senior Manager-Customer Projects

    Jul 2015 - Jul 2019