Procurement And Logistics Manager
CurrentLocated and organized supply sources in the global market and built sound relationships with vendors and suppliers. Led the efforts of the procurement and sourcing department to search for new products supply channels in order to implement cost savings at all levels. Managed the list of vendors available in the market for the firm and evaluated the best one for production Estimated and analyzed the delivery and production time to predict future availability and needs Represented the firm in the market while purchasing materials as well as bargained with suppliers to avail the best purchase cost Responsible for managing the loading of vehicles, completed stock and load bay areas. Stock evaluation and minimum maximum stock definitions. Stock control, material flow reports. Periodically on spot stock checks at warehouses. Planning and scheduling the delivery of goods and cargoes. Identifying & delivering operational cost reduction and cost avoidance initiatives.Making sure that project deadlines are met. Ensuring that all set targets are achieved. Negotiating the services of 3rd party carriers, couriers and haulage companies. Managing supplier delivery performance and maintain supplier contracts. Negotiating pricing with local carriers. Cost management and reporting. Development of the logistics supply base. Supporting other departments within the company. Identifying key transport cost drivers. Managing all supply chain activities. Developing robust processes & policies.
