Manager - Production And Logistics
CurrentMy Contributions•Contributed to team cost savings of 57.2 % in 2018, 61.5% in 2017, and 85% in 2016.•Implemented several strategies to optimize company savings which totaled 31.63 % in for 2018, 24% in 2017, and 18% in 2016.•Reduced inventory holding time in the warehouse and eliminated need of three warehouses and reduced the same to one.•Developed and maintained excellent vendor network in GCC, the UK, India, and China.•Established and implemented process to reduce payment turnaround time from more than thirty days to within seven working days. In 2017, we achieved 98% under this KRA.My Role in Procurement /Production and Logistics •Actively engaged with stakeholders and fully understood business need to render procurement services on a prompt basis and efficient manner.•Collaborated with and provided recommendations to senior management on all purchasing issues, including coaching colleagues in business planning and development.•Received, analyzed, and processed requests for purchase from internal departments, in addition to identifying substitutes as needed.•Initiated Request for quote or Request for Information and managed contracts for high value and strategic items.•Compared costs from various suppliers and negotiated terms of the final offer including price, place, quality. and time, as well as documenting and processing invoice and paid supplier on time.•Sent cost for approval to managers/business heads, then, placed the order with the supplier once internal authorities approved it.•Monitored supplier performance. Received goods and inspected them if they conform to quality specification.•Managed and optimized supplier portfolio, prepared management reports, performed ad-hoc duties as assigned, as well as maintained records of supplier contracts, agreements, goods ordered received with 100 % compliance. •Prepared and maintained MIS report (maintained 100 % accuracy) and reported spending analysis, inventory levels.
