Purchasing / Buyer / Import & Export

Purchasing executive with a wide range of experience in the manufacturing Industry.Proven leadership skills,motivating teams to achieve their objectives.First-class analytical, design and problem solving skills. Maintaining high quality standards.

Managing the procurement & Logistics Dept.
Forecast, Budgeting and preparing annual procurement planning for Raw Materials & Maintenance spares
Planning for Procurement Strategic for achieving long term goal of the company
Demand planning and forecast of Materials for all the production units
Supplier performance management (cost, quality, delivery and service)
Regulating Local & Foreign Purchase orders
Preparing annual contracting with the suppliers/contractors.
Ensure continuity of supply while maintaining inventory investment.
Resolve disputes concerning quality, price and delivery problems.
Machine Repair, Maintenance and Service.
Stock reconciliation and stock control Efficiency report to Management
Problem solving abilities in relation to Materials Operations and Distribution.
Cost control for all the materials, applying LTPA (long term price agreement) / MTPA (Market Trend Price Agreement) methods.
Foreign procurement, involved in GCC, Europe, US and Asian Countries.
Enhancement of credit facility from both local and international suppliers
Supervision and controlling warehouse and logistics department for imports & Exports (experiences in GCC, Europe, Fareast, African Countries and Asian
continent)
Assurance of timely booking Sale/purchase/Production/deliveries
Managing both outsource and in-house distribution and transportation
Providing leadership in areas of logistics standards/metrics, logistics networks, and information systems
Transportation analysis, import/export impacts on the supply chain, freight forwarder management, freight payment process design, and cost analysis

Achievements
Successfully receiving ISO Status level.
Significant Cost Saving and Improving quality of Materials.
Implementing Material Concepts like EOQ analysis, ABC analysis, LIFO etc

Other performance / Analysis
Directly reporting to Top Management
Providing periodical MIS reports to the Top Management as Department head of Procurement & Logistics
Analysis and monitoring for Raw Materials price update from World market Trend
Periodical meetings with Marketing Department, Production & Stores in order to maintain actual requirements and coverage of materials and planning for distribution of logistics
Issuance of Claim & follow ups for substandard materials
Obtaining ISO 9001-2000 accreditation for Purchasing Departments.

B.Sc (Bachelor of Science) from the Bharathidasan
University, Trichy, India
(Undergoing Post Graduate in Master of Business Administration [MBA]) from Manipal University, India
DCA (Diploma in Computer Application from Softpro College, Trichy, India
MS Windows XP, Proficient in MS Office
ERP – MRP System – with Oracle

Undergone Health and Safety Training course
ISO, OSHA, environmetal training
Member of Emirates Environmental Club

Personal Details :

Date of Birth : 28th May, 1974
Nationality : Indian
Marital Status : Married
Visa Status : Employment Visa

Personalities : Positive, resourceful and organized, Hard working good at interpersonal skills. Good performing Team player while doing my job independently.

Strength : Technical background
Superior Communication (written, verbal, presentations), team building and interpersonal skills.
Capable to manage multiple tasks at the same time.
High work level capacity and strong decision making skills.
Strong cross-functional and customer management skills