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prathap pudukolangara, PURCHASING MANAGER

prathap pudukolangara

PURCHASING MANAGER·AL MULLA GROUP

United Arab Emirates

Diploma, Post Graduate Diploma

Work experience

Total years of experience: 34 years, 11 months

PURCHASING MANAGER

December 2011 - Present

AL MULLA GROUP

Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

December 2011 - Present

Procurement of complete requirements for the company in timely and controlled manner and follow the best purchasing techniques.
* Negotiate commercial terms with suppliers and long term purchasing agreements.
* Good relationship with suppliers with regard to reviews, monitoring and compliance with terms and agreements.
*Evaluation and constant review of quotations and arrange alternative sourcing to identify improvement areas that will reduce cost for the business .
*maintaining complete database of all related suppliers details. Providing MIS Reports to the Management.
*Complete control over Inventory level which is key for Purchase Planning.

Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Sales Supervisor

December 2005 - March 2011

American Eastern

United Arab Emirates

December 2005 - March 2011

In charge for sales in Abudhabi and Alain area.
• Responsibility includes achieving the target,
• tapping more customers to increase sale and market the product.
• Find out new customer for business development.
• Controlling and monitoring Merchandisers and utilizing maximum to get good visibility and placement of the products.
• Following the route call cycles and collection follow up.
• Ensure smooth operation of Territories and Reporting to Sr. Sales Manager

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

Sales Executive

February 1999 - October 2005

NAPCO

Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

February 1999 - October 2005

Covering all key Accounts in Alain including wholesalers and Universities.

• Assisting the Sales Supervisor at Key Outlets during promotions and responsible for sales and marketing of the products during his absence.
• Ensure availability of complete range of Products in the shelves with good visibility.
• Introducing new products.
• Following route call cycles.
• Proper follow up.
• Business Developments, monitoring products movement and competitors activity.
• Thorough knowledge of Alain market including B and C class retail outlets.

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

Asst. Purchasing Manager

January 1992 - June 1998

Al Ain Cooperative Society

Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

January 1992 - June 1998

• Responsible for purchasing fast moving consumer products from local market at most competitive prices for both food and non food items.
• Coordinate with warehouse for Purchase requisition for out of stock items
• Responsibilities of purchasing manager during his absence.
• Negotiating the most favourable terms from suppliers
• Introducing new products after necessary comparison.
• Reporting to General Manager.

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Warehouse Supervisor

April 1990 - December 1992

AlAin Cooperative Society

Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

April 1990 - December 1992

Preparing Regular Purchase Request
• Maintaining AMC for Stocks
• Inventory Control
• Stocks issues and receipts and updating postings
• Ensure timely delivery of goods to Outlets
• Tracking near expiry and returning expiry goods to suppliers etc
• Controlling overall warehouse efficiently

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Education

Annamalai University

December 1989

December 1989

Diploma, Post Graduate Diploma

India

MADRAS UNIVERSITY

June 1985

June 1985

Bachelor's degree, BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

India

Skills

Key Account Development
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Negotiation
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Negotiating Contracts
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Negotiating Contracts
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FMCG
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FMCG
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Market Studies
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Market Studies
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Key Account Development
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Key Account Development
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Negotiation
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Negotiation
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Negotiating Contracts
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Negotiating Contracts
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FMCG
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Market Studies
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Market Studies
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Languages

English

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Hindi

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Malayalam

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Tamil

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