mohamed ali

PURCHASE & LOGISTICS EXECUTIVE at SMT

• United Arab Emirates - Dubai
• My current job since December 1998

• Responsible for the following aspects of the supply chain: sourcing, purchasing, transport, warehousing and distribution. Also involved in identifying and implementing initiatives to reduce the overall supply chain cost base.
• Responsible for organizing and maintaining a central facility for the purchase of all goods, services and contracts on a best price / best quality basis. Also ensuring the smooth supply of material, consumables and equipment to the company.

 Sourcing and purchasing the following items such as (Electronic and Computer hardware, Building Materials, Textiles and Household Appliances) from China, Far East and Europe)

 Distributing and supplying to (Local Market, GCC countries, North Africa, Algeria, Libya and Egypt)

Duties:
• Supervise and direct purchasing functions such as product/service research, vendor
selection, price and contract terms negotiation and purchase order completion.
• Identify high-margin opportunities for additional product offerings through market research and
networking with customers, vendors, and the academic community.
• Source products and raw materials at quality and cost standards consistent with company
business objectives.
• Controlling the purchase and supply of all procured items & services.
• Negotiating price and terms of products with suppliers.
• Managing, developing & improving the purchasing team.
• Benchmarking performance of the Supply Chain.
• Adhering to all company policies with particular regard to accounting procedures.
• Reviewing all contracts/agreements to achieve ‘best price/best quality’ purchasing.
• Preparing & processing requisitions, purchase orders & invoices for purchases.
• Making recommendations & advising senior management on all purchasing issues.
• Maintaining records of supplier contracts, agreements, goods ordered received.
• Managing vendor relationships and building effective supply chain partnerships.