MUHAMMED IRFAN ANWER, Manager Purchasing

MUHAMMED IRFAN ANWER

Manager Purchasing

JLX International FZE

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, Petroleum Technology
Experience
25 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :25 years, 2 Months

Manager Purchasing at JLX International FZE
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since February 2012

 Purchasing for Stock & Spares, Project Materials (Electrical & Instrumentation materials/ equipment, tubes and tube fittings, BOP, Mud Pumps, Valves, Vehicles, Lubricants, Containerized buildings, Camp supplies and other equipment rentals / services.
 Purchasing action to be taken based on the type of commodity, estimated value, availability of supply after analyzing the authorization, material specification, inspection requirement and urgency/ assigned priorities. The main Clients are Chinese Drilling companies having operations in Algeria, Iraq & Offshore like CNOOC. COSL, ZPEC, Petro China, Da-Qing Equipment.
 Monitoring local markets, dealing with Contracts of Supply and Custom/ Logistics Services.
 Checking offers for comprehensiveness of technical and commercial aspects.
 Carry out the expediting activities for local and overseas approved purchase orders to ensure that the materials and equipment are delivered on time as per the agreed terms and conditions.
 Follow-up with local and overseas suppliers (US, UK/Europe, Middle East, Korea, China) on ordered materials and to provide a progress feedback report to the end users on overdue orders.
 Follow-up with Logistics Coordinator on the timely shipping and airfreight delivery of ordered materials.
 Coordinate with buyers, end users and suppliers the discrepancies and to recommend the appropriate resolutions, preparation of amendment orders and settlement of claims.

PROCUREMENT ENGINEER at Pak-Arab Refinery Limited (PARCO)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2006 to December 2012

Responsible for the procurement of materials & services through best possible sources /practices in accordance with technical specifications and project schedule for securing the best competitive prices.

• Supervising & managing the Foreign Procurement of PARCO & its subsidiary company PAPCO valuing around USD 18 Million per annum with a team of 3 individuals.
• Monitoring and management of awarded contracts.
• Supervising and management of projects related procurement & their allied services.
• Review of procurement status activities through periodical reporting and submission of monitoring reports to management and related departments.
• Preparation of Inventory budget and its monitoring ensuring no variances.
• Processing the material requisitions, floating enquiries, reviewing quotations, negotiating price from approved suppliers.

• Liaising with engineering department to expedite engineering deliverables which are related to long lead item.
• Negotiating and finalizing the Commercial Terms & Conditions with suppliers.
• Coordination between Engineering & Vendors during all stages of Technical queries TQ’s including Technical discussions with vendor for Clarification if required.
• Prepare the Procurement/Expediting Status Report to the management, to expedite the delivery of material.
• Developing new/alternate sources for the benefit of the company to achieve savings/improve delivered values.
• Procurement of items as per Internationals specification and requirements in-line with the requirement of ANSE, IEC, ASME, ASTM, API, ISO.
• Prepared recommendations of award to appropriate vendor based on established selection criteria
• Monitor and expedite deliveries in accordance with the contractual schedule
• Co-ordinates with and advises Users on various contractual and commercial matters in the field.
• Evaluates claims / requests for contract variations and maintains follow-up until closeout of contract file.

ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER at BONANAZA GROUP
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • February 2004 to August 2006

 Administered Merchandising and purchasing Department; controlled Production and Quality Department.
 Facilitated order costing and scheduling of procurement including production.
 Formulated Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

ASSISTANT MANAGER at MIMA GROUP
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • February 1999 to February 2004

 Searched for new international market for yarns, determined possible local/export buyers including various markets for different count of yarns by carrying out market research.
 Acquired high quality yarn through planning purchase of latest machineries.
 Managed export and local sales; automated all manual records and reports.

Education

Master's degree, Petroleum Technology
  • at University of Karachi
  • August 2009

Master of Science – Petroleum Technology (Evening Program)

Master's degree, MBA - MANAGEMENT
  • at University of Sunderland
  • October 1997
Bachelor's degree, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
  • at Frederick Institute of Technology
  • June 1996

Specialties & Skills

Procurement & Contracts
Supply Chain Management
Warehouse Management
Logistics Management
ORACLE - OBA
SAP - MM MODULE
Analytics
Procurement
Negotiating
Logistics
Warehousing / Distribution
Inventory Controller
Supply Chain Operations
communication written
Expediter

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Memberships

Microsoft
  • MCSE
  • December 2000

Training and Certifications

First Aid training (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2010
Valid Until:
March 2010

Hobbies

  • Meeting People , Charity Work & Snooker