Deputy Manager - Indirect Procurement
CurrentJun’2024 – Present Spearheading the Indirect Procurement - Freight and Warehousing initiatives,focusing on enhancing operational efficiencies and optimizing freight processes toalign with organizational goals. Collaborating with various stakeholders to negotiate agreements and finalizecontracts, ensuring favorable terms and conditions that benefit the organization. Developing comprehensive process flows and models to streamline procurementoperations, thereby improving overall service delivery and vendor management. Creating and managing work orders for services, facilitating timely payment releasesto vendors, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies. Executing initiatives that resulted in substantial annual freight savings on packagingmaterial dispatches, achieving a remarkable reduction in costs. Providing critical support for the importation of specialized beverage machinery,while designing a Management Information System (MIS) for effective tracking andreporting. Implemented a comprehensive vendor performance evaluation system that improvedvendor responsibility and service quality, leading to enhanced operational outcomes.