Gary Andrew Lord

My goal is to excel in my area of interest, which is Purchasing/Procurement, by creating and maintaining a supplier database which would help me work more effectively for the company.

March 2007– January 2009 Agility (Former name PWC Logistics)

Procurement Coordinator for Defense Government Services (DGS)

Job Responsibilities:
• Procurement for Iraq sites & all US Government Projects.
- Facilitate and expedite the flow of goods and services for various projects namely PCO, VSE, TWT, UNAMID, OMNIBUS.
- Deal directly with suppliers to ensure prompt and accurate delivery of materials to various locations and resolving any supply issues.
- Ensuring that goods or services are delivered to the right place at the right time
• Coordination for supplies needed for convoys to Iraq. Inventory of all supplies to Iraq.
• Created and maintain a database of suppliers.
• Preparing SOP, SOW, RFQ.
• Participated in US Government Projects in Sudan, Afghanistan, Iraq and Kuwait.
• Invoicing.
• Finance follow-up.
• Public relations.
• APO Mail support (Living Support).
• Procurement for DGS-Kuwait.


Dec 2002 – Feb 2007 Kuwait Airways Corporation – Kuwait

Assistant Researcher for Sales & Marketing Department (Cargo)

Job Responsibilities:
• Duties included maintaining statistics of online stations productivity.
• Updating of Cargo rates for all outstations offices in the Cargo System.
• Creating and Updating Agent Profiles holding KU stock of airway bills in the Cargo System.
• Maintaining Cargo Monthly Reports.









Apr 2002 – Aug 2002 Alghanim Freight - Kuwait

Cargo Sales agent (Temporary replacement)

Job Responsibilities:
• Export Sales, issuing of Airway bills, sales reports and booking and tracking of shipments.
• Customer service.

Nov 1999 – Jun 2001 M.H. Al-Shaya Co. – Kuwait

Logistics Assistant

Job Responsibilities:
• Receiving and clearing shipments of goods for labeled products such as Body shop and Mother Care.
• Distribution of stocks to the showrooms whenever needed and kept accountability of stock, data entry.

Higher Secondary School, St. Mary’s Senior High School, Calcutta, India.
Bachelor of Arts (Pursuing), Indira Gandhi University, Kuwait