Brajesh Bhagat | Global Category Manager - Network Services
Telenor Procurement Company

Brajesh Bhagat is the Global Category Manager for Network Services at Telenor Procurement Company, where he leads strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier engagement for network infrastructure across Telenor’s global footprint. With over 18 years of progressive experience in procurement, vendor management, and telecom supply chain leadership, Brajesh brings deep domain expertise and cross-market insight to complex, multi-country sourcing projects.

Based in Singapore, he has led global tenders and regional sourcing programs across Asia, delivering cost efficiencies, risk mitigation, and performance improvements. His previous roles at Telenor spanned senior procurement leadership for marketing, IT, network infrastructure, and indirect sourcing. Earlier in his career, Brajesh held SCM and sourcing roles at Bharti Infratel, Idea Cellular, and Tata Teleservices, supporting greenfield rollouts and network expansions across India.

Notable achievements include leading cost optimization projects exceeding INR 1,000 Crores, executing OFC rollouts spanning thousands of kilometers, and successfully establishing commercial operations in multiple telecom circles. Brajesh holds a Master’s in International Business from Fore School of Management and a B.Com from Delhi University.