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Montreal, Canada Area

• Market Investigations;• Sourcing; • Supplier vetting;• Supplier performance evaluation;• e-Tendering and synchronization with ERP.

Montreal, Canada Area

• Follow the shortages of parts and materials for production (via ERP – Oracle, the Shortages portal, and planners’ files); forecasting future shortages; expediting past due deliveries;• Expediting with suppliers parts and materials in order to reduce, eliminate, or prevent production shortages and delays; rescheduling deliveries, as necessary; • Contacting worldwide suppliers on a daily basis on the above issues, as well as other related issues, such as quality, delivery/receipt issues, payment issues;• Updating information on the system (Shortages portal and the planners’ files); sharing information and cooperating with relevant buyers; providing recommendations.

Pointe Claire, Qc, Canada

• Analyzed past and present customer demand, run rate, inventory levels; forecasted future demand and maintained the optimum levels of inventory by backordering and pipelining; this concerned the inventory of three categories: LED optics, LED light modules, optoelectronics; inventory management and purchase ordering were performed within a computerized information system;• Worked with the salespeople and marketers to ensure goods were sold at correct price, with correct margin, in correct quantities;• Worked with product managers to ensure correct product was stocked in inventory;• Worked with the suppliers on rescheduling/expediting deliveries, pricing issues, packaging issues, minimum order quantity issues, quality / defects issues, etc.

Kiev, Ukraine

• Led a procurement team as a head of procurement;• Personally participated in all stages of procurement of Goods, Services, Technical Services - international open tenders with a contract value up to US$ 7m;• Planned procurement within the Project; monitored, analyzed, and streamlined / accelerated the progress;• Agreed with the World Bank procedures and documents;• Reviewed and analyzed Bidders’ complaints; resolved conflicts;• Cooperated with project stakeholders, primarily the Ministry of Education and the World Bank; discussed procurement approaches with the above entities.

Kiev, Ukraine

• Led a Procurement team of the headquarters of TAS Group, one of Ukraine's largest financial / industrial groups;• Controlled transparency, efficiency, and adherence to internal procedures of procurement conducted by the companies of the ‘TAS’ Group;• Ensured optimum cost and quality combination for any purchases under my control (mostly high-volume goods in the given group of companies – specialized equipment for branches, IT equipment, furniture, advertising, software, vehicles);• Participated in budget preparation by the companies of the ‘TAS’ Group;• Developed Services Procurement Manual and Works Procurement Manual, updated Goods Procurement Manual, all in compliance with the best international procurement practices; developed Methodology for Conducting of Internal Audit by the Managing Company in the ‘TAS’ Group Companies.

Kiev, Ukraine

• In this World Bank project, I led a procurement team in the Central and 8 Regional Offices; total amount procured and disbursed during my service - US$ 80-90m (mostly national open tenders; consultancy services were procured internationally);• Performed procurement planning, monitored and analyzed progress; constantly worked with regional teams on the analysis of regional data to streamline / accelerate procurement; performed budget control, price and quality analysis; • Developed policies and procedures: devised and implemented the procedure of procurement decentralization, control, and audit, as well as a procedure of contractor / supplier disqualification, a methodology of creation of database of suppliers, contractors, and consultants (along with conceptual design of respective vendor management information system module); • Controlled all procurement of Goods, Works, Services, and Technical Services within the Project;• Conducted internal procurement audits in Regional Offices;• Reviewed and analyzed Bidders’ complaints; resolved conflicts;• Agreed with the World Bank procedures and documents;• Developed and conducted procurement trainings for Regional Offices;• Participated in overall project management as a member of Executive Committee.

Kiev, Ukraine

• Led a team assessing beneficiaries’ needs and preparing re-construction estimates and lists of goods to be procured;• Prepared specifications for the procurement of goods;• Prepared Bidding Documents for procurement of goods and works under the EC procurement guidelines; agreed them with the Delegation of the European Commission).

Level 4 Diploma, Procurement And Supply

Bachelor'S Degree, Business Administration And Management, General, 3.76

Graduated with Distinction; top of the class; GPA - 3.76; academic excellence bursary

Standard Rules And Procedures Of The World Bank For Procurement Of Goods, Works, And Services

1-Week Procurement Training In 2003 And 1-Week It Procurement Training In 2006

Two 1-Week Trainings In Public Procurement For State Funds, 2004 And 2007

Project Management Trainings

Business Studies Certificate, Business Studies At John Molson School Of Business

GPA 3.81; top of the class

Associate Of Science - As, Criminal Justice

GPA 3.96; top of the class; graduated with high honors Spirit of Northeast Award two President's Academic Excellence Awards The Dean's.

Level 4 Diploma, Procurement & Supply