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Asish Vinod, Senior Procurement Officer

Asish Vinod

Senior Procurement Officer·Drake and Scull International PJSC

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, MBA - Marketing and Systems

Work experience

Total years of experience: 17 years, 4 months

Senior Procurement Officer

December 2013 - Present

Drake and Scull International PJSC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

December 2013 - Present

Drake and Scull International PJSC is a global industry leader delivering state-of-the-art projects and solutions across its five main high-performance sectors including General Contracting, Engineering, Rail, Oil and Gas, Infrastructure development, Water, and Wastewater treatment. Through our operations, we provide integrated design, smooth functionality, and efficiency from start to finish. From Infrastructure Development, Waste to Energy, Data Centers Development, Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) to Renewable Energy, Drake & Scull continues to be at the helm, driving the market forward through our people, passion, and innovation for more than 130 years.
Job Objectives:
• Achieving best buy of all required materials and equipment’s for DSI PJSC projects.
KEY DELIVERABLES:-
 Send out the Enquiries for quotations.
 Obtain Proposals On time as per the technical specification.
 Generate tabulated technical data and commercial comparison sheets.
 Negotiate and ensure compliance with specifications and project requirement.
 Present and recommend the successful vendor.
 Provide price and technical input to generate an official purchase order.
 Coordinate with site and vendors to ensure smooth delivery.
 Committed to DSI HSE requirements and all applicable legislations and contractual requirements affecting the HSE activities at the project site and administrative offices.
 Preparation of yearly contract.
 Manage and maintain a database of the Vendors for future requirements.
 Maintain complete updated purchasing records/data in ERP system.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Procurement Officer

November 2008 - July 2013

IMS

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

November 2008 - July 2013

KEY DELIVERABLES:-
 Responsible for preparing purchase orders in accordance to the specifications, Documents in accordance with company policies and procedures.

 Negotiate with the suppliers in terms of Quality, Price, Term, Delivery and Service with Suppliers/Manufacturers.

 Make the payment request for Suppliers for LC / TT payments.

 Providing Quotation directly from manufactures and Preparing Comparison report.


 Maintain complete updated purchasing records/data in ERP system.

 Providing Quotations for all sales whether international or national.

 Coordinate with Sales and Warehouse Department for Collection of material with Quantity and Quality Assurance.

 Cooperate with the QC for Material acceptance.

 Handling Procurement department in absence of Procurement Manager.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Buyer

October 2008 - October 2011

Lulu Hypermarket

Doha, Qatar

October 2008 - October 2011

KEY DELIVERABLES:-
 Exposure in key account agreement negotiation with suppliers.
 Conduct outlet or store survey for feasibility to increase sale, identify items that have potential to be a trendsetter for the season and to gather idea of the product demands and needs of the customers.
 Identify and search for new product, collect necessary information about the product and study the marketing feasibility in introducing in to the outlet for trend setting.
 Coordinate and communicate with the manager, supervisor and merchandiser on stock quantity demands and needs of the shop.
 Identify fast and slow moving items by coordinating with the supervisors and doing personal survey.
 Keep track of the gross profit from everyday net sale.
 Visit warehouse to identify potential items to be sold in the shop and make necessary orders.
 Coding and listing of new products using SAP, Pricing, Vendor creations and follow up.
 Experienced in Hypermarket promotional activities, event management and media/ booklet advertising.
 Negotiate viable Trading agreement with local and import suppliers including appropriate Rebate & Target Structure, listing fees, Volume discounts & Marketing & Advertisement contributions.
 Preparation of yearly contract, primary & secondary visibility rental.
 Manage local and import supply of goods and ensure availability.
 Experience in Direct marketing and implementing marketing strategies through retail outlets.
 Preparation and execution of Yearly Seasonal Promotional Activity Calendar, Product Launch Events and Advertisements.
 Business planning and analysis for assessment of revenue potential in business opportunities.
 Pursue professional development to ensure adequate knowledge of markets and industries.
 Manage and maintain database of the Vendors for future requirements.
 Responsible for sending status report to indicate the current status of the accounts, plan for next month actions

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

Education

Anna University

March 2008

March 2008

Master's degree, MBA - Marketing and Systems

India

GPA (percentage): 72%

GPA (percentage): 72%

 MBA (Marketing/Systems) from Anna University, Tamil Nadu - India, (2008).
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College Of Applied Science

March 2006

March 2006

Bachelor's degree, Bsc. Electronics

India

GPA (percentage): 64%

GPA (percentage): 64%

 Bachelor’s Degree in B. Sc Electronics from IHRD College, Kerala - India, (2006).

Skills

Microsoft Word
Expert
Microsoft Word
Expert
Oracle
Expert
Oracle
Expert
SAP
Expert
SAP
Expert
MS Office tools
Expert
MS Office tools
Expert
Oracle
Expert
Oracle
Expert
MS Office
Expert
MS Office
Expert
SAP MM,BW and BI
Expert
SAP MM,BW and BI
Expert
Windows
Expert
Windows
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Procurement
Expert
Procurement
Expert
Cross – Cultural Teamwork
Intermediate
Cross – Cultural Teamwork
Intermediate
Budget Controls
Expert
Budget Controls
Expert
Strong Interpersonal Skills
Expert
Strong Interpersonal Skills
Expert
Stores
Expert
Stores
Expert
Vendor Management
Intermediate
Vendor Management
Intermediate
Time Management
Expert
Time Management
Expert
Influencing and Persuasion Skills
Expert
Influencing and Persuasion Skills
Expert
Pricing and Contracts
Expert
Pricing and Contracts
Expert
Multi-Tasking
Expert
Multi-Tasking
Expert
Procurement Strategies
Expert
Procurement Strategies
Expert
Microsoft Word
Expert
Microsoft Word
Expert
SAP
Expert
SAP
Expert
MS Office tools
Expert
MS Office tools
Expert
Procurement
Expert
Procurement
Expert

Languages

English

Expert

Hindi

Expert

Malayalam

Expert

Arabic

Intermediate

Tamil

Expert

Training and Certifications

Training
Oracle
Oracle
Online Training
SAP
Nov 2008

Hobbies and interests

My Hobbies are news paper reading, listening to music , collection of stamps and coins.