purchase analyst

Looking for a job role in procurement area.

Projects Coordinator March 2012- Till Date
Columbus Global IT
Assist project managers with resource indent and allocations
Allocation of activities and timesheet entries to consultants on their appropriate projects
Work with finance department to get updated work in progress reports
Interact with finance department regards payment milestones and perform regular update in the system for project managers’ attention
Update project status regularly for management attention
Ensuring speedy processing of market claims and credit notes to the customers
Identifying areas of improvement and recommending modifications to enhance operational efficiencies of the department
Reviewing the operational practices, identifying the areas of obstruction/ quality failures and working on system and process changes for qualitative improvement
Reviewing customer’s account and following up for the debt collection
Interacting with external auditors for finalization of accounts

Procurement Process Analyst Aug 2009 – Feb 2012
Domino’s Pizza
Evaluated and selected suppliers as per company requirements
Strengthened relationships with suppliers and negotiated prices
Coordinated between overseas suppliers, warehouse and customers
Liaised with suppliers to encourage improvements in supplier performance
Billed requisitions and electronic data entry
Prepared bid summaries, purchase and release orders
Expedited emergency orders and resolve problems and obstacles arising therein
Resolved discrepancies between purchase orders and invoices and ensured accuracy of records
Analysed and evaluated tenders/quotations submitted by potential suppliers
Sourced and evaluated new suppliers

M.Sc. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Sep 2007 - Jul 2009
The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, U.K

PG Diploma in International Business Sep 2003 - Dec 2005
The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, U.K

Bachelors of Commerce Aug 1998 -May 2001
Bharathidasan University, Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India