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Raiyan Aziz, Procurement Manager

Raiyan Aziz

Procurement Manager·Novel Group

India

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 3 years, 6 months

Procurement Manager

December 2023 - Present

Novel Group

Bengaluru, India

December 2023 - Present

• Lead procurement strategy & operations overseeing an 18-
member procurement organization comprising Procurement
Executives, Procurement Engineers, Procurement
Administration.
• Manage annual procurement spend of approximately $3-$5
million across multiple business units and project categories.
• Procure materials and services across all construction
categories including structural, architectural, MEP, finishes,
appliances, furnishings, and specialty services.
• Established strategic sourcing partnerships with manufacturers
& suppliers like Wolf, Sub-Zero, and Cove, generating
approximately 15% material cost savings.
• Delivered 10-15% reductions in construction costs through
supplier optimization, strategic sourcing, competitive bidding,
and alternative material evaluation.
• Manage supplier ecosystem exceeding 5, 000 vendors and
maintain active engagement with 500-1, 000 suppliers.
• Perform spend analysis, quotation benchmarking, supplier
performance evaluation, procurement KPI tracking, and
management reporting to drive sourcing decisions.
• Functionally led development of procurement systems within
ERPNext by designing workflows, approval logic, custom fields,
supplier categorization structures, vendor ranking
methodologies, bid comparison frameworks, and reporting
dashboards.
• Collaborated with software developers and data teams to
translate procurement requirements into scalable ERP
workflows and analytics solutions.
• Negotiated procurement packages and contracts valued up to
$250, 000.
• Generate procurement intelligence and analytics to identify
savings opportunities, sourcing efficiencies, supplier
consolidation opportunities, and procurement process
improvements.

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

Procurement Coordinator

December 2022 - December 2023

Novel Group

Bengaluru, India

December 2022 - December 2023

• Coordinated procurement activities, ensuring timely
acquisition of materials and supplies.
• Managed vendor relationships, negotiating favorable terms to
optimize purchasing efficiency.
• Developed and maintained accurate procurement records using
ERP systems.
• Streamlined order processing procedures, enhancing overall
operational workflow.
• Built supplier sourcing processes, vendor onboarding
workflows, procurement operating procedures, and sourcing
frameworks.
• Conducted supplier development, RFQ management, bid
evaluation, and procurement support activities.

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

Education

National Institute of Technology, Srinagar

July 2022

July 2022

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

India

International Indian School, Riyadh

April 2018

April 2018

High school or equivalent, Science & Math

Saudi Arabia

Skills

CRITICAL THINKING
Intermediate
CRITICAL THINKING
Intermediate
COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS
Intermediate
ANALYTICAL THINKING
Intermediate
ANALYTICAL THINKING
Intermediate
MATHEMATICS
Intermediate
MATHEMATICS
Intermediate
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
MICROSOFT EXCEL
Intermediate
MICROSOFT EXCEL
Intermediate
ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
Intermediate
ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
Intermediate
PHYSICS
Intermediate
PHYSICS
Intermediate
PROCUREMENT
Intermediate
PROCUREMENT
Intermediate

Languages

English

Beginner

Urdu

Beginner

Hindi

Beginner

Arabic

Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Procurement Professional Certificate
Master Microsoft Excel (LinkedIn)