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United Arab Emirates

ABOUT THE COMPANY:--------------------------Lacot General Trading LLC is a reputable UAE-based Cleaning Products Distribution company. As a procurement officer, I specialize in sourcing high-quality products at competitive prices, ensuring prompt delivery and excellent service. Trust us to be your reliable, sustainable, and economical supplier. Visit lacot-clean.com for our extensive product range.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:-------------------------->> Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies to ensure cost-effective procurement of goods and services across KBR projects supplying to the US military, Singapore, Romania, Poland, and Bulgaria.>> Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies to ensure cost-effective procurement of goods and services.>> Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers, evaluate their capabilities, and negotiate contracts.>> Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including supplier selection, vendor evaluation, and contract management.>> Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand procurement requirements and ensure timely fulfillment of procurement needs.>> Monitor supplier performance, evaluate vendor compliance, and initiate corrective actions as necessary.>> Maintain accurate procurement records and documentation, adhering to procurement policies and regulatory requirements.>> Optimize inventory levels and manage stock replenishment, minimizing stockouts while maximizing cost efficiencies.>> Drive continuous improvement initiatives in procurement processes, seeking opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiency.

United Arab Emirates

ABOUT THE COMPANY: --------------------------As a Procurement Officer at B.B.M OILFIELD EQUIPMENT TRADING LLC, a distinguished UAE supplier, I played a key role in sourcing high-quality pipes, fittings, flanges, valves, stud bolts, gaskets, and related products for the oil and gas field. Our adherence to ASTM, DIN, EN, and ISO standards ensured exceptional quality and client satisfaction.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:------------------------->> Proficiently utilize advanced procurement software systems to streamline processes, enhance procurement efficiency, and ensure seamless operations in the oil and gas sector.>> Spearhead and strategize procurement function, catering to prestigious clients like Aramco Saudi, KNPC, and KOC in Kuwait.>> Drive contract negotiations with suppliers, leveraging industry knowledge to secure favorable terms and conditions for maximum organizational benefits in the oil and gas sector.>> Conduct comprehensive supplier performance evaluations and actively participate in supplier development initiatives.>> Implement robust vendor management strategies, including supplier segmentation and performance metrics, to optimize supplier relationships and drive significant value.>> Conduct meticulous cost analysis and price benchmarking to ensure highly competitive pricing and substantial cost savings in procurement activities.>> Identify and proactively mitigate procurement-related risks, such as supply chain disruptions and supplier quality issues.>> Collaborate closely with logistics and warehouse teams to meticulously coordinate the timely delivery and efficient receipt of goods, optimizing supply chain operations

United Arab Emirates

ABOUT THE COMPANY-------------------------As a Procurement Officer at ORILL, a renowned company with over a decade of experience in the MENA region, I played a key role in delivering exceptional Oil and Gas Supplies & Services, Integrated Engineering Solutions, Defense & Military Supplies, OEM Spare Part Supplies, and Transportation Facilities. Our customer-centric approach, timely execution, and commitment to quality have established us as a leading provider in the oil and gas industry. We strive for operational efficiency, cutting-edge technology, and strong partnerships with international companies in the MENA region, ensuring outstanding results and customer satisfaction.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES------------------------>> Building and managing a comprehensive supplier database, ensuring accurate and updated supplier information.>> Actively participating in contract management activities, conducting meticulous contract reviews, renewals, and ongoing compliance monitoring to meet the specific requirements of esteemed clients like Abraj Energy Services, Lamprell, and Baker Hughes.>> Leading cross-functional teams in procurement-related projects, ensuring effective coordination and alignment with the unique demands and timelines of the oil and gas industry.>> Conducting supplier audits and assessments to ensure adherence to ethical and sustainable practices.>> Developing and implementing supplier diversity initiatives to promote inclusivity and support local business development.>> Evaluating and implementing cutting-edge procurement tools, technologies, and best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.>> Collaborating with finance teams to manage budgets, forecasts, and financial analysis related to procurement activities.>> Establishing and maintaining effective communication channels with stakeholders, providing regular reports on procurement performance and initiatives.

Kuwait

ABOUT THE COMPNAY :--------------------------Global International General Trading & Contracting Co. W.L.L is a leading organization in Kuwait and the Middle East. As a procurement officer, I contribute to the company's mission of meeting consumer demands, maintaining competitive pricing, and achieving operational excellence. Our vision is to be a globally recognized and reliable distributor, ensuring customer satisfaction.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES------------------------>> Lead strategic sourcing and supplier qualification processes for oil and gas projects with KNPC, KOC, and Equate.>> Stay updated on emerging procurement trends, technologies, and best practices to drive continuous improvement.>> Evaluate and select suppliers based on quality, reliability, sustainability, diversity, and cost-effectiveness.>> Monitor market dynamics, supply-demand trends, and geopolitical factors to inform procurement strategies.>> Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including internal departments, suppliers, and industry associations.>> Drive efficiency and effectiveness by improving procurement processes, systems, policies, and contract negotiations.>> Conduct supplier performance evaluations and implement supplier development initiatives.>> Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize procurement outcomes and support project success.>> Ensure compliance with procurement regulations, ethical standards, and company policies.>>Implement strategic sourcing initiatives to achieve cost savings and improve overall procurement performance.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, A

Activities and Societies: - Participate in workshops and seminars conducted by the university or relevant industry organizations to stay.

Bachelor Of Economics, Economics, A

Activities and Societies: - Collaborate with professors and fellow students to conduct research in the field of procurement, aiming.