Hemant Ji
OPERATIONS MANAGER | OOH ADVERTISING, MEDIA BUYING & IT SYSTEMS
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About
Operations professional with 12 years of total experience in OOH advertising, media planning, procurement, and end-to-end operations management, combined with strong expertise in IT hardware and systems support. Proven ability to manage vendors, optimize processes, control budgets, and ensure timely execution of complex, multi-location projects with operational efficiency. Adept at cross-functional coordination and delivering consistent results in fast-paced environments.
Seeking a challenging role as Operations Manager in a multinational organization to leverage cross-functional expertise and drive business growth.
Experience
Manager – Planning, Buying & Operations (DAVP) - RH Advertising - Gurugram, Haryana, India
(2025-03)
- Lead end-to-end operations planning, vendor procurement, and execution of outdoor media campaigns with strict DAVP compliance ensuring seamless multi-channel campaign delivery across regions
- Drive media buying strategy coordination with cross-functional teams to maximize ad visibility and improve ROI outcomes through data-driven targeting and optimization
- Oversee budget management, contract negotiations, and vendor performance evaluation to ensure cost efficiency and accountability for sustainable operational and financial control
- Ensure regulatory compliance and on-time campaign delivery, maintaining quality standards across all advertising executions across multiple high-value client portfolios consistently
Manager – Planning, Buying & Operations (DAVP) - DS Enterprises - Gurugram, Haryana, India
(2024-01 - 2025-02)
- Led planning and procurement operations for outdoor advertising campaigns across multiple locations, ensuring smooth execution and coordination across diverse stakeholders and timelines
- Managed vendor negotiations and supplier relationships to achieve cost efficiency while maintaining high-quality delivery standards and long-term strategic partnerships
- Coordinated DAVP approvals and regulatory compliance with government agencies for timely campaign execution and adherence to guidelines across all project phases
- Monitored project timelines, budgets, and KPIs to drive operational excellence and ensure consistent on-time, within-budget delivery with strong performance tracking
Manager – Operations & DAVP - Quantum Outdoors India Pvt. Ltd. - Karnal, Haryana, India
(2014-04 - 2023-12)
- Led end-to-end outdoor advertising operations, including site selection, procurement, and installation for multiple high-impact campaigns
- Managed DAVP approvals and regulatory compliance, ensuring timely clearances and error-free execution across projects
- Built and maintained relationships with 50+ vendors and government stakeholders, enabling smooth project execution and continuity
- Optimized operational workflows and budget management (₹10 lakh–₹50 lakh+), reducing turnaround time by ~20% while supervising a team of 5+ staff
IT Engineer & Senior Journalist - ABP News (Star News) - Karnal, Haryana, India
(2013-06 - 2014-02)
Hardware Support Technician - Verma Computers Care - Karnal, Haryana, India
(2012-06 - 2013-05)
DTP & Design Associate - C-Point - Karnal, Haryana, India
(2011-05 - 2012-04)
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA - Punjab Technical University (PTU), Jalandhar