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Arlene Araya, Purchasing Assistant

Arlene Araya

Purchasing Assistant·Al Tannan Group

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Accountancy

Work experience

Total years of experience: 9 years, 0 months

Purchasing Assistant

June 2020 - March 2021

Al Tannan Group

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

June 2020 - March 2021

 Raises purchase orders, tracks its approval, delivery and payment for Seedology cafes, Curve Beauty Salon and Head Office consumables
 Plans and monitors suitable level of stocks in Head Office (Seedology dry goods and office consumables), Warehouse (Seedology consumables) and all stores (Seedology Wasl and Seedology Bluewaters) and Curve Beauty Salon
 Researches new suppliers and making recommendations to the Purchasing Manager
 Ensures products are purchased at the right time, of the right specification and at a good price
 Performs multi task tasks and performs under pressure

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Corporate Sales Planner

November 2019 - May 2020

Rivoli Group LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

November 2019 - May 2020

 Conducts an online-based research on potential accounts and performs cold calling activity to prospect customers
 Coordinates with brand coordinators and managers for any query received from clients
 Updates brand presentations with core list models and current retail prices
 Maintains sample kit and responsible for stock transfers to other locations
 Raises sales orders and keeps track of invoice generation process
 Maintains and records all sales orders for Dubai/Northern Emirates, Abu Dhabi and Regions (Qatar/Oman/Bahrain)
 Ensures receipt of payments for all the goods delivered and records these transactions accordingly
 Prepares monthly sales reports and other operations-related reports

Company industry:
Watches & Luxury Goods
Job role:
Sales

Office Assistant/Admin Assistant

April 2018 - November 2019

Tritar Group

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

April 2018 - November 2019

 Acts as a HR contact person of Tristar Head Office and performs roles such as recording of attendance, daily exit of all employees on a daily basis, preparation of overtime summary on a monthly basis and other HR-related functions
 Prepares tax invoices and/or credit notes for all Tristar JAFZA operations (Warehousing, ISO Tank Operations, Bagging, Drumming and Ecolab Distributions) on a monthly basis
 Prepares Statement of Outstanding Accounts and sends to clients on a monthly basis or if there's a need to send as per client's request
 Prepares and updates Billing & Collection Ledger of all the customer
 Prepares financial reports which includes Consolidated Revenue for each department, Actuals vs Budget and graphs on a monthly basis
 Prepares Revenue Summary and sends to Accounts on a monthly basis

Company industry:
Distribution, Supply Chain & Logistics
Job role:
Administration

Corporate Sales Planner

August 2015 - June 2017

Rivoli Group LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

August 2015 - June 2017

 Conducts an online-based research on potential accounts and performs cold calling activity to prospect customers
 Coordinates with brand coordinators and managers for any query received from clients
 Updates brand presentations with core list models and current retail prices
 Maintains sample kit and responsible for stock transfers to other locations
 Raises sales orders and keeps track of invoice generation process
 Maintains and records all sales orders for Dubai/Northern Emirates, Abu Dhabi and Regions (Qatar/Oman/Bahrain)
 Ensures receipt of payments for all the goods delivered and records these transactions accordingly
 Prepares monthly sales reports and other operations-related reports

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Sales

Operations Supervisor

July 2011 - August 2015

AMS International/Unilever Gulf

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

July 2011 - August 2015

 Ensures the program’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Code of Ethics are adhered to by the area supervisors and that they have a decent knowledge of all products in the retail area to ensure promoters’ needs are identified and dealt with in a friendly and professional manner
 Performs regular market visit in stores where promoters are deployed (Carrefour, Spinney’s Lulu, Geant, Hyperpanda, Union Coop, and other stores in Dubai, Northern Emirates and Abu Dhabi), to check on the following important points:  Out of Stock (OOS)
o Competitor’s Newly Launched Products
o Product/Merchandise Display
o Promoters/Supervisors Market Performance
 Implements Unilever’s store promotions through conducting trainings for the promoters and setting up achievable target
 Closely supervises submission of supervisors’ Monthly Report, Team’s Power Point Presentation, Timeliness Check, Summary of Attendance, Major & Minor Offense Checklist and other related reports
 Consolidates and maintains files of Monthly Metric Evaluation of the promoters
 Prepares Quarterly Incentivization and Reporting Assessments of the supervisors
 Conducts preliminary interview for permanent positions
 Recruits temporary promoters on a project-based requirement
 Manages the program’s deployment plan
 Manages supervisor in charge in conducting required trainings and in deploying qualified promoters for AdHoc promotions inside malls, supermarkets or in any special event inside UAE

Company industry:
Sales Outsourcing
Job role:
Management

Education

University Of Santo Tomas

April 2001

April 2001

Bachelor's degree, Accountancy

Philippines

Graduated in BS Accountancy, Cum Laude
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Skills

Accounting
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People Management
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selling skills
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selling skills
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Decision Analysis
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Decision Analysis
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Planning and Organizing
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Planning and Organizing
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Accounting
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Man Management
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Computer skills
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Computer skills
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People Management
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People Management
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selling skills
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selling skills
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Decision Analysis
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Decision Analysis
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Planning and Organizing
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Planning and Organizing
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Languages

English

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Training and Certifications

Training
Supervisor Training Program
MRI
Mar 2014
The Professional Etiquette & Soft Skills Rules
Finishing Touch
Sep 2014

Hobbies and interests

Singing / Man Management

Aside from handling 18 supervisors from my previous employer, I am a person who initiate change through seriously creating rules adhering to the rules and regulations of the company and implementing the same.