Experienced procurement expert with a record in cost savings, process enhancement, teamwork, and handling high-pressure situations. Proficient in procurement planning and managing multiple complex projects. Dedicated to boosting company profitability and productivity.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Executive - Products
James Fisher Fendercare
Norwich, Norfolk
06.2023 - Current
Negotiated profitable contract terms to aid revenue attainment.
Managed client relationships from sales process to post-sales.
Worked with teams to secure new client deals.
Analysed industry trends to enhance sales strategy.
Maximized revenue through lead generation.
Qualified prospects to improve conversion efforts.
Asst. Manager - Project Procurement & Purchase
IRM Offshore and Marine Engineers Pvt Ltd
Ahmedabad , India
03.2012 - 08.2021
Managed new supplier relationships.
Negotiated contracts for maximum ROI.
Ensured accurate and timely delivery.
Inspected raw materials and finished goods for quality.
Oversaw logistics to eliminate bottlenecks and boost efficiency.
Applied inventory control for stock management and cost reduction.
Communicated purchasing issues to Management and internal clients.
Managed invoice matching and processing for Accounts Dept.
Created procurement reports for other business areas.
Engineer - Design and PEF
Pipavav Shipyard Ltd
Pipavav Port, India
07.2008 - 11.2011
Evaluated bids based on technical specifications.
Assessed feasibility, safety, and continuity of CAD designs for smooth production.
Inspected ship equipment for compliance with specifications.
Education
Master of Science - Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield, United Kingdom
09.2022
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
LD college of Engineering
Ahmedabad, India
06.2008
Skills
Strategic sourcing
Excellent negotiation skills
Vendor relations
Procurement expertise
Contract negotiation
Oracle NetSuite
MS Word, Excel, Power-point, Teams, Outlook
Certification
MCIPS ID: 005830377 issued by Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply
LC & Inco terms” and “Excellent Negotiator” issued by AMA - Ahmedabad
Accomplishments
Generated £2.5 million in sales revenue within the first quarter of joining the company.
Incorporated China marine suppliers by visiting their factories and inspecting facilities.
Negotiated long-term contract with key suppliers, resulting in a 15% reduction in costs.
Reduced procurement costs by 15% through strategic sourcing.
Found new suppliers, boosting supplier diversity by 5-7%.
Worked with cross-functional teams to apply new procurement strategies, cutting costs by 10%
Implemented new contract management system, reducing cycle time by 50%.
Timeline
Sales Executive - Products
James Fisher Fendercare
06.2023 - Current
Asst. Manager - Project Procurement & Purchase
IRM Offshore and Marine Engineers Pvt Ltd
03.2012 - 08.2021
Engineer - Design and PEF
Pipavav Shipyard Ltd
07.2008 - 11.2011
Master of Science - Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Sheffield Hallam University
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
LD college of Engineering
MCIPS ID: 005830377 issued by Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply
LC & Inco terms” and “Excellent Negotiator” issued by AMA - Ahmedabad
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