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Rafhan Rifan, Senior Specialist - Supply Chain and Procurement

Rafhan Rifan

Senior Specialist - Supply Chain and Procurement

Etisalat Lanka (Pvt) Ltd

Location
Sri Lanka - Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia
Education
Bachelor's degree, Transport and Logistics Management
Experience
8 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 7 Months

Senior Specialist - Supply Chain and Procurement at Etisalat Lanka (Pvt) Ltd
  • Sri Lanka - Colombo 3
  • My current job since December 2017

✔️ Manage IT and Professional Services Category.
✔️ Administer all aspects of RFQ/RFP procedures, procurement systems, and framework agreements.
✔️ Investigate the market to identify potential suppliers for IT and Professional Services requirements.
✔️Review, assess and mitigate purchase risks.
✔️Manage contracts and Identify potential contract risks and mitigate them.
✔️Provide recommendations for proactive IT and professional services category management.
✔️Currently, managing the sourcing of Call Center System, Subscriber Service Application(SSA) Platform, SAN Storage Upgrade, IT Infrastructure Audit, and USSD and IVR

Junior Business Analyst (Contract) at Sparkgrid (Pvt) Ltd
  • Sri Lanka - Colombo 6
  • May 2017 to October 2017

✔️Provided assistance in requirement analysis to software development team to develop last mile delivery solution.
✔️Designed the entire solution using process maps.
✔️Presented reports to the head of operations on the
benefits and simplicity of the proposed solution.
✔️Also analyzed real estate market trends in Sri Lanka.

Purchasing Assistant at R&R Groceries
  • Sri Lanka
  • September 2012 to March 2014

Education

Bachelor's degree, Transport and Logistics Management
  • at University of Moratuwa
  • December 2017
Diploma, International Advance Certificate in Supply Chain Management
  • at Institute of Supply and Material Management
  • February 2017
Diploma, Freight Forwarding
  • at FIATA-International Federation of Freight Forwarders Association
  • June 2016

Internationa Freight Forwarders Association provides FIATA International Diploma in Freight Forwarding for the professionals in managerial positions. Here, I had to cover 14 specific models which are highly focused on the industry.

Diploma, Certificate in Business Accounting
  • at Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
  • December 2014

Specialties & Skills

Business Analysis
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IT Procurement
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Purchase Agreements
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Aviation
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Supply Chain Management
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Public Speaking
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Microsoft Excel
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Team Work
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MS Project
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Negotiation
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Oracle Cloud ERP
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Market Research
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Social Profiles

Twitter
Twitter
twitter.com/rafhanrifan

Languages

English
Expert
Tamil
Expert
Hindi
Beginner

Memberships

Gavel Club( An affiliate club of Toastmasters International)
  • Member of Organizing Committe
  • March 2014
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, Sri Lanka
  • Student Member
  • January 2016
Institute of Supply and Material Management, Sri Lanka
  • Affiliate Member
  • November 2015
Royal College Union, Colombo-07
  • Life-Time Member
  • April 2013
Society of Transport and Logistics Sri Lanka
  • Student Member
  • May 2014

Training and Certifications

International Certificate in Supply Chain Management(ITC/WTO/UN) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2015
Certificate in Business Accounting(CIMA) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2014