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Ali M Amir

Ali M Amir

Procurement Specialist
Muscat

Summary

To work on a challenging position in an organization that values purchaser's ability and skills to lower the cost to the bottom line and realizes that purchasing is a profit center and not a cost center.

Further, I would like to use my skills to achieve the organizational goals and in turn avail the opportunity of self-development and continuous learning to evolve into a Global Procurement.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Freelance Purchaser

Freelance
Muscat
06.2019 - Current
  • Working as a supply chain freelancer in the preparation of documents. pertaining to purchases.

Material Co-ordinator

Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG
Muscat
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Supervising the development and execution of the procurement plan.
  • Ensuring timely raising of Purchase Requisitiions along with Specifications (if the material requires technical concurrence from the client)
  • Collaborating with Procurement Managers and conducting weekly meetings with their teams so as to ascertain timely conversion of Purchase Requisition to Purchase Order
  • Maintaining communication with suppliers as regards supply of materials and updating to the client thereafter

Purchase Officer - Procurement

Galfar Engineering & Contracting
Muscat
04.2008 - 08.2018
  • Analyzing the marketplace to find the broadest set of capable suppliers globally who provide the best product cost, quality and delivery objectives – insuring maximum bottom-line impact.
  • Negotiating with suppliers in terms of New contracts and working on the agreements.
  • Creation of contract (Rate Contract Order, Change Order, etc.) as and when required per requirement
  • Review contracts and update required details (Payment terms, service start & end, effective date) on PO before issuing to suppliers.
  • Completing Purchase Order forms and issuing Purchase Orders in accordance with applicable Client Purchasing Policies and Procedures.
  • Assisting in the development of procurement reporting metrics, e.g. open PO reports, PO closures, database clean up, etc.
  • Coordinating with the Client, On-shore team, and internal teams on process and other issues.
  • Attending Process and Operations calls, both internal and external.
  • Training of new joiners and provide floor support and manage the team
  • Gave various ideas / suggestions related to Client Value Creation thereby reducing overhead costs
  • Resolving material delay issues like delays, wrong supply, documentation discrepancies, interacting with logistics team to ensure timely delivery of material at site. Moreover resolving invoice descrepancies payment and LC issues to ensure accurate account payable to the supplier.
  • Issuing Letter of Intent to the suppliers after commercial finalization & providing Technical submittals to project team for client/consultant approval process.
  • Responsible for Order .Timing, Supply / Demand Alignment

Material Replenishment upto the minimum BOQ and measuring Supplier Performance as per the minimum set benchmark.

  • Assisted in establishing efficient workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall effectiveness of purchase activities.
  • Assisted in managing supplier database with updating of the supplier list and performance of each concern.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh
07.2001 - 05.2004

PGDBF - Finance

Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh
07.2004 - 05.2005

MBA - Marketing

Jamia Hamdard University
New Delhi
07.2005 - 05.2007

Skills

Multitasking Abilities

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Software

Oracle ERP

Expiron

Timeline

Freelance Purchaser

Freelance
06.2019 - Current

Material Co-ordinator

Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG
08.2018 - 05.2019

Purchase Officer - Procurement

Galfar Engineering & Contracting
04.2008 - 08.2018

MBA - Marketing

Jamia Hamdard University
07.2005 - 05.2007

PGDBF - Finance

Aligarh Muslim University
07.2004 - 05.2005

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

Aligarh Muslim University
07.2001 - 05.2004
Ali M AmirProcurement Specialist