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Sumeer Maliakkal

Sumeer Maliakkal

Dubai,UAE

Summary

Results-driven Procurement Manager with 8+ years of experience in procurement, logistics, and supply chain management across hospitality, manufacturing, and project operations. Expertise in vendor management, cost optimization, ERP systems (NetSuite & Focus), and team coordination.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work history

Procurement Manager

Pearl Coast International
Dubai, UAE
2021.11 - 2026.04
  • Manage the full procurement cycle, including sourcing, negotiation, purchase orders, and delivery coordination.
  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable local and international suppliers.
  • Ensuring cost reduction and margin protection through strategic sourcing.
  • Maintain strong supplier relationships and ensure consistent quality and service levels.
  • Monitor stock levels and coordinate with the sales department to ensure an uninterrupted supply.
  • Managed inventory levels efficiently, avoiding stockouts or excess inventory.
  • Managing product registration and compliance requirements.
  • Managed end-to-end logistics operations, including freight evaluation, cost analysis, and vendor selection.
  • Assigned shipments to freight forwarders based on cost efficiency and service reliability.
  • Coordinated closely with suppliers, shipping lines, and agents to ensure timely delivery to the warehouse.
  • Attended industry events regularly to maintain a professional network and learn about new market trends.
  • Coordinated with finance team to ensure accurate budgeting for procurement activities.

Procurement Officer

Design Tex
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2017.03 - 2021.08
  • Managed procurement for garments and uniform manufacturing
  • Sourced local suppliers and negotiated pricing within UAE
  • Maintained supplier relationships and ensured timely delivery

Logistics Coordinator

Sedar Global
Qatar
2013.07 - 2016.08
  • Managed a team of 10 drivers and 50 technicians
  • Scheduled product installations and delivery operations
  • Ensured project completion within timelines
  • Oversaw vehicle maintenance and fleet coordination
  • Arranged third-party logistics support when required
  • Coordinated tools and machinery for installation support

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Computer

Punjab Technical University
India
/2006 - /2009

Diploma - Computer Hardware Engineering

Accel It Academy
India
/2005 - /2006

Skills

  • Procurement & Strategic Sourcing
  • Supplier Negotiation
  • International Logistics
  • Cost Control & Margin Management
  • ERP Systems (NetSuite, Focus)
  • Team Management & Coordination
  • Inventory Management

Languages

English
Hindi
Tamil
Malayalam

Technical Qualification

  • Diploma in Computer Hardware Engineering
  • ERP Knowledge: Focus ERP & Oracle NetSuite
  • UAE Valid Driving License

Timeline

Procurement Manager

Pearl Coast International
2021.11 - 2026.04

Procurement Officer

Design Tex
2017.03 - 2021.08

Logistics Coordinator

Sedar Global
2013.07 - 2016.08

Bachelor’s Degree - Computer

Punjab Technical University
/2006 - /2009

Diploma - Computer Hardware Engineering

Accel It Academy
/2005 - /2006
Sumeer Maliakkal