Experienced Procurement expert with a background in successfully delivering tactical cost savings. Offers excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills to seek beneficial outcomes with suppliers and stakeholders. Supports procurement strategies by assessing objectives and implementing service improvements.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Procurement Officer
NLB Service Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad, UAE
11.2021 - 09.2023
Collaborated with technical experts in managing contracting and vetting processes for issued tenders.
Built productive relationships with stakeholders, communicated updates and sought mutually beneficial outcomes.
Developed professional expertise through training and mentorship to boost service delivery.
Sourced and verified quotations from suppliers before initiating purchase processes.
Delivered tactical cost savings by negotiating advantageous terms and conditions for new contracts.
Procurement Officer
Quess Corp
Hyderabad, India
02.2021 - 10.2021
Built productive relationships with stakeholders, communicated updates and sought mutually beneficial outcomes.
Advised and guided management teams on decision-making, enabling cost-effective tendering processes.
Monitored supply chain activities to validate quality of goods procured.
Sourced and verified quotations from suppliers before initiating purchase processes.
Delivered strategies through engagement, consultation and negotiation with stakeholders.
Ran due diligence checks on potential suppliers and flagged issues detected for action.
Analysed and developed procurement plans with cost-effective solutions and increased purchase power.
Reviewed proposals and submitted reports to procurement heads for selection.
IT Procurement Officer
Zibal Technologies Pvt Ltd
Delhi, India
01.2019 - 01.2021
Negotiated contracts and terms successfully, delivering cost and operational efficiency for group.
Worked cross-functionally with internal teams to deliver quality products to meet needs of customers.
Delivered category management process, achieving defined growth targets.
Managed supplier base, developing joint business plans for improved profitability, product and service levels.
Sourced most cost-effective new and existing products to meet category and procurement KPIs.
Built relationships for increased engagement and partnerships across supplier base.
Controlled cost of goods and managed terms and business planning with supplier base for improved profitability.
Built productive relationships with stakeholders, communicated updates and sought mutually beneficial outcomes.
Procurement Operations Analyst
Codeforce 360
Hyderabad, India
08.2017 - 10.2019
Mitigated supply risk by developing risk protected supply chains, using dual sourcing approach.
Reviewed and assessed supply chain to maximise profit margin, helping company to successfully achieve profitability target.
Developed professional expertise through training and mentorship to boost service delivery.
Reviewed proposals and submitted reports to procurement heads for selection.
Utilised legislation knowledge in enforcing best practices and company compliance across different services.
Supported procurement strategies, assessing objectives and implementing necessary service improvements.
Prepared project briefs and business cases to seek management approval for procurement activities.
Procurement Specialist
Talent Logic India Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad, UAE
11.2013 - 07.2017
Led the development of innovative procurement strategies against defined target areas.
Led and implemented proven systematic improvements and capability enhancements to the supply chain.
Ensured contracts delivered full life value for money.
Improved overall value generation by demonstrating value for money, optimizing costs, and minimizing risks.
Communicated outcomes of tendering processes to tenderers using official channels.
Monitored supply chain activities to validate thequality of goods procured.
Advised and guided management teams on decision-making, enabling cost-effective tendering processes.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - International Business
ISBM
Hyderabad
08.2012 - 07.2015
Skills
Stakeholder management
Excel proficiency
Exemplary verbal and written communicator
IT procurement (SAAS ,PAAS & IAAS)
Contracts development
Supplier relationships
Project coordination
Competitor analysis
Goods procurement
Persuasive negotiator
Vendor Management
Languages
English
Native
Timeline
Procurement Officer
NLB Service Pvt Ltd
11.2021 - 09.2023
Procurement Officer
Quess Corp
02.2021 - 10.2021
IT Procurement Officer
Zibal Technologies Pvt Ltd
01.2019 - 01.2021
Procurement Operations Analyst
Codeforce 360
08.2017 - 10.2019
Procurement Specialist
Talent Logic India Pvt Ltd
11.2013 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Business Administration - International Business
ISBM
08.2012 - 07.2015
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