Ashraf Odeh, Purchase Manager

Ashraf Odeh

Purchase Manager

Almarai Company

Location
United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Agricultural and Environmental Engineering
Experience
18 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :18 years, 1 Months

Purchase Manager at Almarai Company
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • My current job since May 2012

Role: Purchasing Manager, Feeds & farming supplies, and Bakery Ingredients.
• Annual spend Approx. USD 800M.
• Develop and implement purchasing policies, and procedures.
• Strategic deals/orders negotiation.
• Contracts review & approval.
• Cost reduction strategies.
• Supplier relationship management.
• Letter of credit control & approval.
• Preparing annual budget for management.
• Resource optimization.
• Developing & monitoring KPI’s.

Purchasing Team Leader at Almarai Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • May 2012 to October 2015

Role: Purchasing team leader, Feeds & farming supplies.
• Sourcing management.
• Deals negotiation.
• Team development.
• Customers communication.
• Participation in budget.
• Develop new sources.
• Project management.
• Letter of credit issuance.
• Preparing weekly & monthly report to senior management.
• Supervising logistics process.

Procurement Supervisor at Alrajhi Cement
  • Jordan - Amman
  • November 2009 to May 2012

Procurement supervisor, General procurement.
• PR to PO process.
• Materials sourcing.
• Administrative services.
• Cost evaluation.
• Oracle user.
• Team management.
• Order verification & approvals.
• Market analysis
• Vendor management.
• Material management support.
• Customer communication.

Purchasing Coordinator at TAAMEER HOLDINGS JORDAN
  • Jordan - Amman
  • May 2006 to November 2009

Procurement coordinator, General procurement.
• PR to PO process.
• Materials (Indirect supplies) sourcing.
• Service procurement.
• Cost analysis reports.
• PR validation.
• Order negotiation.
• Purchase order execution.
• Delivery expediting.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Agricultural and Environmental Engineering
  • at Jordan Univ. of Science & Technology
  • March 2006

Agricultural Engineering

Specialties & Skills

Problem Solving
supervises the activities of parts Coordinator
Logistic Work follow up delivery payment colle
strong negotiation skills in procurement and sales
Raw Materials
IT/computer literacy
ERP / ORACLE
Problem-solving
Time management
Flexible, quick thinker
Negotiation skills
SAP ERP

Languages

Arabic
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English
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