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Pavandeep Singh

Summary

Accomplished procurement specialist with a strong focus on procurement planning and purchasing strategies. Demonstrates exceptional skills in cost analysis, supplier relationship management, and negotiation to optimise procurement procedures. Adept at materials sourcing and quality assurance, ensuring efficient record-keeping and resourcefulness in all operations. Committed to enhancing supplier partnerships and achieving cost-effective solutions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work history

Buyer

Laing O'Rourke
Dartford, Kent
10.2017 - Current
  • Led cross-functional team meetings to promote collaboration in procurement tasks.
  • Strengthened vendor relationships to ensure consistent supply chain management.
  • Established long-term contracts for steady supply flow.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures in all buying activities.
  • Managing all material and plant purchase orders.
  • Comparing invoices against purchase orders and shipping and received documents to verify receipt of ordered items.
  • Working with design teams to enable pre material pricing market rates/trends from drawings.
  • Monitoring trends in the marketplace to enhance purchasing decisions and to recommend alternative suppliers.
  • Negotiating prices, discount terms, and transportation arrangements with suppliers.
  • Carrying out weekly/daily checks on orders.
  • Liaising with quantity surveyors and project managers on cost issues.
  • Working with subcontract buying team issuing tenders for pricing.
  • Assessing subcontractor pricing with QS teams.
  • Assisting in the order of subcontractors.
  • Sourcing high end material/products, managing high risk and complex projects within the business.
  • Liaising with Sub-Contractors on a daily/weekly basis.
  • Producing monthly budget reports for site.
  • Generating O&M manuals for product guarantees, warranties compliance requirements.
  • Negotiating trade deals with suppliers.
  • Negotiating rebates with suppliers.
  • Maintaining all delivery tickets from site and obtaining proof of delivery.

Education

GCSEs - 7 GCSE’s including English grade A and Mathematics grade A

Northfleet Technology College
Kent

Skills

Procurement planning

Purchasing strategies

Resourcefulness

Cost analysis

Supplier relationship management

Negotiation

Procurement procedures

Materials sourcing

Quality assurance

Recordkeeping skills

Timeline

Buyer

Laing O'Rourke
10.2017 - Current

GCSEs - 7 GCSE’s including English grade A and Mathematics grade A

Northfleet Technology College
Pavandeep Singh