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Calvin Rayner Terrance

Abu Dhabi

Summary

Experienced mechanical engineer with over 10 years of procurement experience in the marine industry. Seeking a challenging role in a progressive firm to contribute to its success and further career development. Skilled in sourcing quotations, preparing bid analyses, negotiating contracts, and finalizing service/purchase orders. Recognized for professionalism, teamwork, and ability to thrive in high-pressure environments. Highly organized, independent, and a self-starter.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head of Procurement - Marine, ROV & Projects

CCC (Underwater Engineering) SAL
08.2023 - Current
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with the organisation's overall objectives and goals.
  • Analyse market trends, supply chain risks and opportunities to optimise procurement processes.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand their needs and align procurement activities accordingly.
  • Oversee the end-to-end procurement process, including requisition, sourcing, evaluation, negotiation and contract management.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, policies and ethical standards in all procurement activities.
  • Identify potential cost-saving opportunities and implement cost-effective purchasing practices.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, conducting supplier evaluations and performance reviews.
  • Conduct supplier audits and monitor supplier performance to ensure quality and delivery standards are met.
  • Negotiate favorable terms, conditions and prices with suppliers to secure advantageous agreements.
  • Lead and manage the procurement team, providing guidance, training and performance feedback.
  • Foster a collaborative and efficient working environment, encouraging innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Allocate resources effectively to meet procurement objectives and deadlines.
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks in the supply chain, ensuring continuity of supply and minimising disruptions.
  • Implement risk management strategies to address supplier dependencies and geopolitical uncertainties.
  • Develop contingency plans for critical supplies and maintain robust disaster recovery measures.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Head of Procurement - Marine

CCC (Underwater Engineering) SAL
11.2019 - 07.2023
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with the organisation's overall objectives and goals.
  • Analyse market trends, supply chain risks and opportunities to optimise procurement processes.
  • Oversee the end-to-end procurement process, including requisition, sourcing, evaluation, negotiation and contract management.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, policies and ethical standards in all procurement activities.
  • Identify potential cost-saving opportunities and implement cost-effective purchasing practices.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, conducting supplier evaluations and performance reviews.
  • Conduct supplier audits and monitor supplier performance to ensure quality and delivery standards are met.
  • Negotiate favourable terms, conditions and prices with suppliers to secure advantageous agreements.
  • Lead and manage the procurement team, providing guidance, training and performance feedback.
  • Foster a collaborative and efficient working environment, encouraging innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Allocate resources effectively to meet procurement objectives and deadlines.
  • Coordinated with global counterparts to leverage scale advantages in negotiations while maintaining local market relevance in product selection or service offerings.

Procurement Officer - Marine

CCC (Underwater Engineering) S.A.L
01.2014 - 10.2019
  • Locates and establishes vendors for materials as requisitioned by Engineering / Project Management
  • Prepares, checks and issues inquiries ensuring quotations are submitted within specified period
  • Summarized available quotations and forward Bid to Engineering / Project Management based on price, quality, delivery, service and commercial viability
  • Obtain required approvals as per established procedures, issue and process purchase orders
  • Maintains full records of requisitions received, inquiries issued and purchase orders placed on each project
  • Work with material department / shipping in resolution of material delivery issues
  • Ensure material purchased meets requirements and applicable specifications
  • Ensure compliance with established Company Policies and Procedures
  • Ensure that all relevant documents, approvals, and cost center codes have been obtained and are accurate prior to purchase order processing
  • Work with accounting department in resolution of invoicing issues
  • Identify, evaluate, prepare and negotiate change orders; process changes with vendors as directed
  • Interact with End User on quantity, description, substitutions, availability of requested goods and services
  • Interfaces with Engineering / Project Management as required
  • Liaises with vendors and ensures that information gained can be used to serve the best interests of the company

Procurement Expeditor

CCC (Underwater Engineering) S.A.L
02.2013 - 12.2013
  • Liaises with Vendors / Suppliers to acknowledge receipt of Purchase Orders
  • Co-coordinating with End User to expedite review and approval on drawings or other vendor documents, if any
  • Follow up with Freight Forwarders for timely shipments (air freight / sea freight)
  • Assisting Vendors for arranging gate passes for site servicing and material deliveries
  • Follow up on Over Shortage Damage (OSD) report
  • Coordinating with accounting department in resolution of invoicing issues

Design & Development Engineer

Prapanj Engineering Pvt. Limited
09.2012 - 01.2013
  • Streamlined design process by implementing efficient CAD software tools and techniques.
  • Reduced production costs by optimizing material selection and manufacturing methods for various projects.
  • Enhanced product design by applying advanced engineering principles and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Education

Master's - Business Administration (Operations)

Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Manipal, Karnataka
11.2024

Bachelor's - Mechanical Engineering

PSN Engineering College
Melathediyoor, Tamil Nadu
12.2012

Higher Secondary -

St. Michael's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School
Kannur-1, Kerala
12.2008

Secondary School -

St. Michael's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School
Kannur-1, Kerala
12.2006

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Decision-Making
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Attention to Detail

Certification

  • Certified International Procurement Manager (CIPM), International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Institute (IPSCMI - USA), CIPM2230232491, 02/16/28
  • Certified International Procurement Professional (CIPP), International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Institute (IPSCMI - USA), CIPP2230223131, 02/16/28

Languages

English
Malayalam
Hindi
Tamil

Softwares

  • EPICOR ERP, 10.2.7
  • AMOS ERP, 10.4.10
  • Talisman, 10
  • Primavera, P6
  • AutoCAD, 2013

Projects

Design and Fabrication of Bottle Screw Jack, The main objective of the project was to design and fabricate a manually operated Bottler Screw Jack which can lift a load of 40 tons up to a height of 20 cm., 4, AUTOCAD, SOLID EDGE, MS POWERPOINT Design of solar impressed current cathodic protection on DRY DOCK GATE, Cochin Port Trust, Cochin, Kerala, The Dry Dock Gate in the Cochin port is damaged due to corrosion acting on the gate. Therefore, we have designed an impressed current cathodic protection system on the Dock Gate. The company is using paint as the material for the prevention of corrosion. The design of the proposed system is 12years more when compared to the existing system. Solar energy is converted into alternative current to the system., 4, ANSYS

Personal Information

  • Age: 32
  • Date of Birth: 03/27/91
  • Gender: Male
  • Marital Status: Married

Affiliations

  • Certified International Procurement Manager (CIPM) certified by International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Institute (IPSCMI - USA). Certification ID: CIPM2230232491 (Valid up to 16-Feb-2028)
  • Certified International Procurement Professional (CIPP) certified by International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Institute (IPSCMI - USA). Certification ID: CIPP2230223131 (Valid up to 16-Feb-2028)

Timeline

Head of Procurement - Marine, ROV & Projects

CCC (Underwater Engineering) SAL
08.2023 - Current

Head of Procurement - Marine

CCC (Underwater Engineering) SAL
11.2019 - 07.2023

Procurement Officer - Marine

CCC (Underwater Engineering) S.A.L
01.2014 - 10.2019

Procurement Expeditor

CCC (Underwater Engineering) S.A.L
02.2013 - 12.2013

Design & Development Engineer

Prapanj Engineering Pvt. Limited
09.2012 - 01.2013

Bachelor's - Mechanical Engineering

PSN Engineering College

Higher Secondary -

St. Michael's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School

Secondary School -

St. Michael's Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School
  • Certified International Procurement Manager (CIPM), International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Institute (IPSCMI - USA), CIPM2230232491, 02/16/28
  • Certified International Procurement Professional (CIPP), International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Institute (IPSCMI - USA), CIPP2230223131, 02/16/28

Master's - Business Administration (Operations)

Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Calvin Rayner Terrance