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Minakshi Tripathy, Purchase Officer- Expeditor

Minakshi Tripathy

Purchase Officer- Expeditor ·Agthia PJSC

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, Mass Communication And Media & Culture Studies

Work experience

Total years of experience: 18 years, 0 months

Purchase Officer- Expeditor

May 2017 - Present

Agthia PJSC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

May 2017 - Present

Handling the entire purchase and export & import operations as well as negotiating with the suppliers, payment
terms and conducting follow ups to ensure that goods reaches its destination within the specified time frame.
* Keeping a check on quality of products purchased and ensuring that it matches the need of the different
departments
* Arranging all the shipping documents i.e. commercial invoice, certificate of origin, test certificates, COA, Halal
Certificate, etc. required by the for Q/C and custom clearance.
* Managing all procedures of trading including handling various formalities in shipping, documentation for
clearance of consignments & logistics, duty exemption etc and Ensuring complete responsibility for safe
shipment and delivery of consignments.
* Coordinating vessels as per the requirement of organization and planning to meet the forthcoming
requirements.

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Logistics and Transportation

Customer Support Specialist

February 2016 - July 2016

ABB Industries LLC

United Arab Emirates

February 2016 - July 2016

Handling the PO preparation as well as following up with the manufacturing divisions and to ensure that goods
reach its destination and to customer within the specified time frame.
* Keeping a check on Order Acknowledgement, Tracking Shipment thru online & CBOL.
* Expediting processes, track and trace of expeditions.
* Changes in orders (delivery date, expediting, address, incoterms)
* Co-ordination with different Suppliers, (Factories) follow up for the materials to reach the destination on time.
* Following the Shipping instruction and follow-up for shipping documents and logistics team.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Customer Service and Call Center

Logistics Officer

October 2011 - June 2015

Burhani Glass Factory LLC

United Arab Emirates

October 2011 - June 2015

Preparing and maintaining approved suppliers list, vendor evolutionary questions, enquiries, quotations, etc. as
per the ISO 9001 rules & regulations
* Negotiate costs / payment terms / discounts with suppliers.
* Consistent with quality, quantity, specification requirements and other factors.
* Purchases materials, equipment, supplies and services in accordance with prescribed purchasing regulations and
procedures.
* Reviews and analyses purchase requisitions, investigates and develops sources of supplies, prepares bid
specifications, issues bid requests and reviews quotations.
* Carryout and supply expediting reports as requested.
* Negotiate prices, discount terms and transportation arrangements for merchandise.
* Evaluate supplier quotation and prepare quotes to clients.
* Sourcing and building a balanced, commercial, and profitable range;
* Interacting with the heads of different departments and gathering requirements from them.
* Adding new suppliers by using different tools like net surfing, yellow pages and from the open market
* Developing LPO as per requirements in the company and updating it in respective software.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Logistics and Transportation

Purchase Assistant

October 2009 - September 2011

October 2009 - September 2011

worked with various manufacturing companies for short durations in Dubai, UAE (ISO 9001
Certified) as Account &

Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Coordinator

January 2006 - July 2008

National Institute of Hotel Management & Tourism (NIHMT)

India

January 2006 - July 2008

Counselling with student/parents, answering an admission Queries, follow-up inquires, and student’s admission
related all formalities.
* To Liaison with agencies, suppliers, local organizations, educational & govt. institutions etc. as per
requirements.
* Maintain accounts receivable, solving student Problems and inquiries.
* Maintaining Bank records (deposits/withdraw/verifying bank monthly statement)
* Follow-Up of all the enquiries, maintain daily daybook, updating the files. Liaising with both the Campus and
Hostel.

Job role:
Administration

Education

Utkal University

January 2007

January 2007

Master's degree, Mass Communication And Media & Culture Studies

India

Govt of IndiaIGNOU

January 2006

January 2006

Diploma, Journalism and Mass Communication

India

Courses: Attended Procurement and Supply Chain Webinar program from American Purchasing Society, Dubai and attended Certified Trade & Logistics courses from Dubai Trade.

Skills

Planning

Expert

Logistics

Expert

Expediting

Expert

Sourcing

Expert

Buying

Expert

DELIVERY

Expert

MATERIALS MANAGEMENT

Expert

CUSTOMER RELATIONS

Expert

PURCHASING

Expert

ACCOUNT RECONCILIATION

Expert

ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE

Expert

CLOSING

Expert

COUNSELING

Expert

DRIVERS

Expert

FRAMING

Expert

Logistics

Expert

Expediting

Expert

Sourcing

Expert

Buying

Expert

Planning

Expert

Languages

English

Expert

Hindi

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Certified Purchasing Professional Course (CPP)
Apr 2015

Training
Certified Trade and Logistics Professional (CTLP)
Dubai Trade and Logistics
Jul 2016

Hobbies and interests

Learning new skills, Reading, Travel, Explore etc.