Ejaz Iqbal

Strategic Procurement Manager at Mr. Baker (Heirs of Sameer Saeed & Youef Nadoum General Trading Co.

• Kuwait - Al Kuwait
• My current job since October 2014

 Responsible for Order Placement Timing, Supply / Demand Alignment, Material Replenishment and Supplier Performance.
 Handling Six Brand (Mr. Baker - Kanafany - Abu Salim - Herfy - Sub’s & Wraps - Victorian Patisserie & Chocolatrie. (62 Outlets in Kuwait).
 Dealing with More Than 200 Local & 120 Overseas vendor.
 Working with Incoterms 2010. (International Commercial Terms).
 Continuously monitoring, evaluating and improving supplier performance.
 sourcing the most affordable materials for the company’s manufacturing process.
 Projecting stock levels.
 Controlling the purchasing budget.
 Making Report - Purchase Summary Report - Purchase Analysis report - Consumption Report - Forecasting Report - Cost Analysis report.
 Working With ERP System Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.
 Monitoring delivery times to ensure they are on time.
 Ensuring the adequate supply of all required materials, components and equipment.
 Delivering cost savings for the company.
 Managing the procurement supplier relationships for the company.
 Helping to source alternative items for buyers and customers.
 Developing sourcing strategies.
 Regularly contacting suppliers to renegotiate prices.
 Resolving disputes and claims with vendors and suppliers.
 Keeping all supplier programs current and accurate.
 Promoting best practice across the company.
 Developing relationships with distributors.
 Involved in selling off excess, damaged and inventory and stock.
 Overseeing staff training.
 Manage the execution of purchasing strategies for high volume purchases including skilled and strategic negotiations.