Tony Joseph, Group Purchase Manager

Tony Joseph

Group Purchase Manager

PowerMax Trading LLC

Location
United Arab Emirates - Ajman
Education
Master's degree, Network Systems
Experience
16 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 8 Months

Group Purchase Manager at PowerMax Trading LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • My current job since December 2011

Ø Plan, manage, and evaluate the purchasing activities for Procurement of raw material (steel, zinc, aluminum, lead, galvanizing acid, UV Isophthalic resin, Glass Roving Creel, Glass Matt, etc), electrical trading items, consumables, fixed assets of the group and service contracts.
Ø Develop & manage the organizations purchasing policies, procedures, standards, strategies and the purchase module of the ERP software in order to ensure process transparency, fairness, impartiality, and confidentiality
Ø Participate in make or buy decisions
Ø Attending meetings and trade conferences. Frequent overseas travel to develop new suppliers.
Ø Participated in ISO evaluation of purchase aspect for the year 2011-2012, 2012-2013, and 2013-2014.
Ø Forecasting levels of demand for services and products to meet the business needs and keeping a constant check on stock levels. Choose alternatives to supply challenges and set up the weekly, monthly, quarterly procurement plan.
Ø Identify, qualify, and select vendors of materials, equipment, products, or services, and conduct overall supplier management. Liaising between suppliers, manufacturers, relevant internal departments and customers. Processing payments and invoices. Negotiate for out of court settlement with suppliers for compensation to cover losses due to poor quality material rejected by QC.
Ø Arrange for disposal of surplus materials.
Ø Interview, select, train, manage, and appraise the performance of associated personnel

Project Engineer & Purchase Assistant at Al Manaf Electromechanical
  • United Arab Emirates - Ajman
  • March 2011 to November 2011

Ø Preparation of Pre-tender program and post-tender program.
Ø Preparing weekly and monthly targets for the execution team
Ø Inviting quotation, comparing prices and procuring material.
Ø Preparing and Assisting in Periodic Inspection of Consultant and Authorities respectively.
Ø Quality control and assurance as per code practice

Service Engineer at ETAONE ORIENT FZCO
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2008 to August 2008

Ø Erecting, testing and commissioning of water purifier units called WATERPOWERBOX in partnership with CELAR Water Equipment Co LLC.
Ø Erection, testing and commissioning of Generators, diesel pumps, sound attenuators with dampers and smoke detectors in generator rooms
Ø Construction of acoustic containment for generator along with its changeover panel.
Ø Installing central computerized control units for generator units to control power distribution.
Ø Maintaining service schedules and preventive maintenance of Equipment.
Ø Managing service personnel and service response.
Ø Representing company in Exhibitions and Trade Shows
Ø Designing logos and product catalogue
Ø Inviting quotation, prepare comparison and procure material/ appoint sub-contractors to maximize the profit margin.
Ø Customs clearance and other logistic activities

General Electronics Engineer at Inma Gulf Development & Construction L.L.C.
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2006 to December 2007

Ø Develop marketing strategies for Alimak/Leibhher brands - construction hoist and tower cranes
Ø Erection and commissioning of Alimak construction hoists and Leibher tower cranes along with supports.
Ø Building and troubleshooting of electrical panels and troubleshooting parameters in Control Modules, Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) and of Alimak and Leibher brands.
Ø Commissioning, service and troubleshooting electrical and hydraulic problems of Atlas Copco compressors & Generators, Jungheinrich electric forklifts and Flygt pumps.
Ø Troubleshooting electrical & hydraulic problems related to construction equipment of Dynapac, Partner, Dimas, Pheonix, Stteter.
Ø Use the ERP software to place orders of spare parts, and make estimate of the job.

Marketing Executive at PRIMERA COMMUNICATIONS INDIA (P) LIMITED
  • India - Bengaluru
  • August 2004 to June 2005

Ø Attend to queries from customers about product features and benefits.
Ø Explaining products or services and prices, and demonstrating use of products

Education

Master's degree, Network Systems
  • at University of Plymouth
  • December 2009
Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Communications
  • at LBS College of Engineering
  • August 2003

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Office
MS Word

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Malayalam
Expert

Memberships

Cisco
  • CCNA
  • August 2004
American Purchasing Society
  • CPP
  • November 2013
American Purchasing Society
  • CPPM
  • November 2013

Training and Certifications

handle customers and solve technical issues with Dell computers. (Training)
Training Institute:
Spur career solutions Pvt Ltd
Date Attended:
October 2005

Hobbies

  • Reading