To become a Procurement Specialist who oversees and coordinates purchasing activities including supplier selection, contracts, quality and cost control, and receiving of goods.
Professional Experience
Assistant Procurement Manager: Jul 2010 - Present, Babcock Aerospace Ltd, Oman. • Primary interface between Customers and the Company. Developing relationships with key decision-makers in target organizations for business development. • Supporting mainly Oman Air & the Royal Air Force logistically with the responsibility of procuring all type of requirements covering air-craft spares (RAFO fleet of approx 180 aircrafts including commercial aircraft i.e. Airbus A320 and Oman Air fleet of approx 74 various commercial aircrafts), Air & Ground support and communications equipment, specialised/commercial POL (Paints, Oils & Lubricants) products etc. Volume of purchases handled annually is for Spares approx $11 to 12 million and for Repairs approx $6.5 million.
Senior Procurement Officer: Jun 2005 - Jun 2010, VT Aerospace, Oman (Formerly part of Bombardier Group) • Procured all materials covering air-craft spares (fleet of approx 180 aircrafts including commercial aircrafts Airbus A320), Air & Ground support and communications equipment, all types of specialised/ commercial POL (Paints, Oils & Lubricants) products etc. on basis of required priorities i.e. AOG/ VOR/ IOR/FUNO/CRNO etc. • Negotiating favorable contracts with the OEM’s/Manufacturers and concerned key suppliers.
Procurement Officer: Jan 2001 – May 2005, Airwork Limited, Oman (Formerly part of Bombardier Group) • Provide Price & Availability Quotes to various customers. • Follow up with Customers for quote approvals and market intelligence. • Receive and Generate Purchase Orders/Repair Orders for above requirements accordingly. • Expedited purchase orders by identifying and resolving vendor or shipment problems. • Researched product market information relating to aircraft spares, equipment and supply purchases and monitored delivery schedules to insure material arrived on time.
Senior IT Executive/PA to the Vice President: Nov 1994 – Dec 2000, Himachal Futuristic Communications Limited (Wireless Division), Solan, India. • Maintenance of daily schedule/appointments for the Vice President. • Clearance of Inspection Certificates for the tested telecom equipments by Department of Telecommunications and various other customers. • Developed relations with the existing and new customers. • Attended Management/Customers meetings and prepare Minutes of Meetings.
Eductation
- MBA in Supply Chain & Operations Management (2006) - Bachelor in Business Administration (2004)
Additional Information
Well organized, take initiative, flexible, work well under pressure, work effectively with peers, management and vendors, and quickly facilitate resolution of complex issues.
