Procurement Analyst
Islamabad
Responsible for purchasing IT solutions (hardware and software), Security Equipment, Software Licensing, Software Audit, change Management and strategic analysis of all procurement, including supplier evaluation and selection to contract to drive saving,improve product quality and maintain overall cost competitiveness.Discovering business needs and handling demand and supply planning, forecasting and inventory management.Track and coordinate all activities occurring for each requirement.Managing procurement and contracts for Supply of goods and Services, Service Level agreements (SLA), Turnkey Contracts of IT Hardware, Software, Services & Infrastructure.Developed stable and long-term relationships with international partners like Microsoft, HP, Dell, Lenovo, Samsung, IBM, ORACLE, McAfee, Symantec, CISCO, Fujitsu, Sangfor, IMAGE Information Systems and Huawei to name a few, to deliver the best possible supply chain solution.Assist with the review and approval of OPEX and CAPEX budgets, spend, vendor resourcing models, and reconciliation of same.Negotiating and closing contracts, maintain excellent client and vendor relationships, and continually build opportunity pipeline.Management of Sourcing, executing, clearing and supervision of all allotted Service Providers including Air & Marine freight handlers.Sound knowledge of market dynamics with strong analytic competence to effectively manage orders, supplies and connectivity.Responsible for right custom tariff implementation for a specific import is in place, calculated and processed. Ensures a timely and dispute free payment of Government levy and related taxation while keeping all minute process details being addressed internally and externally.Sourcing from national and International markets, customs clearing and Vendor’s payable management.Optimal utilization of resources at all levels of operations.