Vast experience in procurement with more than 17 years of experience in Procurement, Category management, Contract Management, Project management, Process optimization, mapping and improvement, Operations via developing workflows, administration handling, reports management. In-depth strategic and operational Procurement experience with experience in basic contracting and strategic sourcing ,building and improving procurement compliance KPIs.Experience in leading or supporting cost reduction and value improvement programs Excellent communication, leadership and management capabilities. Expert proficiency in basic MS Office© software and other business and procure to pay systems (ERP systems). Knowledgeable in systems and processes for efficient management of contract documentation, templates and processing tools (e.g. E-sourcing, E-Auction).Built Procurement Function Several times, Implemented & Designed Procure-to-Pay Processes, Automated the Procurement Processes via a paperless transaction, achieving almost faster operations, Led the Procurement Budgeting & Planning, Implemented Procurement Policies, Procedures and Strategies resulting in reduction in purchasing Costs & Compliance Rate.Leading Strategic Category Management, Business Process Improvement, Contract Management Systems Implementation and Management, and implemented New SystemsPossessing a record of achievements and expertise in leading end-to-end procurement P to P function, Global Sourcing, developing suppliers’ relationships, negotiations, contracts management, vendor management, Strategic Sourcing, Tender management, Project management, costs optimization by streamlining processes, identifying opportunities using solid analytical insights.• Proven leadership and management skills with the ability to optimize team performance and development • Excellent relationship management skills with the ability to engage, negotiate and manage key stakeholders and suppliers • Strong and confident negotiator with the ability to negotiate at all levels• Excellent communication, interpersonal and influencing skills• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities • Results orientated with ability to plan and deliver against project deadlines • Commercially and financially astute with experience of managing budgetsInspire and motivate the team• Knows, develops the team and consistently manages performance firmly and fairly• Resilient, optimistic and open to change. •Shows moral courage, openness and honesty in all dealings• Self-motivated and able to work well under pressure