TANO JOSEPH PAIVA
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~ Seeking managerial level assignments in ~
LOGISTICS / STRATEGIC PLANNING / OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
CORE SKILLS CAREER SNAPSHOT
Procurement Over 8 years of experience in leading and managing the Logistics and
Operations Department
Material Management Possess sound knowledge of GCC rules & regulations with regard to
export & import operations
Supply Chain Management Deftness in managing the entire gamut of Materials Management
including monitoring inventory levels, stock management and liaising
Liaising & Coordination with vendors for timely procurement of various items
Proven track record of developing alternate vendor base to
Techno-commercial Operations synchronize movements of materials, increasing revenues,
streamlining process workflow and creating a team work environment
Vendor Development to enhance productivity innovatively for reputed business houses
Proven abilities in interacting with suppliers for efficient negotiations
Cost Reduction on price, delivery schedule and other terms & conditions
Exceptional negotiation & relationship management skills with ability
Team Management to relate to people at any level of business
MIS Reporting / Documentation
CORE COMPETENCIES
Purchase Operations
Interfacing with cross-functional departments for drafting procurement plans of various equipment; handling budget
and planning the funds for procurement & sourcing of materials
Ensuring optimum utilization of materials, maximum cost savings and meeting anticipatory orders for monthly
operations; handling and sustaining inventory required for spare parts
Logistics
Leading logistics operations involving coordination with freight forwarders, transporters, C&F agents and other
external agencies to achieve seamless transport solutions
Handling fleet of vehicles & transporters for ensuring on-time delivery and monitoring transit norms
Materials / Inventory Management
Monitoring availability of stock, making appropriate arrangements to ensure on time deliveries
Ensuring reduction in stock holding & increased stock turnover
Manufacturing operations
Adopting modern technologies and best practices in compliance with manufacturing standards
Overseeing day-to-day production activities and following schedules; implementing quality tools for optimum output
and allocating work for achieving monthly targets
ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Jul’13 – till date: GHI Formworks, Dubai
Operations & Planning Manager
Key Result Areas
Devising plan for the procurement and delivery of materials for all the projects
Ensuring that all materials are available either from current stock or through procurement
Managing the entire gamut of Materials Management activities including monitoring inventory
levels, stock operations and liaising with vendors for timely procurement of various items
Driving (inbound & outbound) logistics operations which encompasses new route identification, fleet management
and negotiating with freight forwarders for timely delivery of the materials required
Preparing the procurement plan including local & international purchase and the local production in the factory
Involved in scheduling the production plan and assigning priorities for the factory
Promoting timely delivery of orders in perfect condition
Resolving queries of the customers related to quality and delivery
Coordinating with local & overseas suppliers to ensure that materials are delivered on time.
Highlights
Efficiently managed all major vendors from local and overseas like Doka & Peri
Successfully undertook cost saving initiatives in logistics by defining the incoterms for shipments according to the
location and was able to reduce the cost by 30%.
Efficiently ensured optimum utilization of the existing stock in co-ordination with the design department and was able
to increase the stock turn over ration from 2 to 4.
Spearheaded adherence to strict guidelines in relation to the offer & shop drawings to eliminate any errors in
procurement
Entrusted with the additional responsibility of a Project Manager for the implementation of JD Edwards ERP System
and launching the company’s redesigned website. www.ghiformwork.com
Nov’11 –Jul’13: Brisbane Tech Cont., Sharjah
Operations Manager
Key Result A reas
Supervised various construction projects within the deadline and provided efficient training to all crew members
Facilitated forecasting of staff requirements for project execution
Rendered technical support to foreman and estimated cost for all jobs
Coordinated with project managers & vendors to ascertain optimal level of customer satisfaction
Gained approvals from various Govt. Departments
Enlisted the KPI s required to attain optimum productivity
Highlight
Holds distinction of reducing rate costs
Aug’06 - Nov’11: Acoulite Trading, Dubai, UAE
Operations Executive
Key Result Areas
Propounded a quote according to the BOQ given by the Design Dept.
Received Purchase Orders from clients and issued the same to the suppliers
Effectuated planning & scheduling of the collection of shipments from the supplier till
delivery
Involved in filing compliance documentation for import & export operations
Undertook operational cost reduction and cost avoidance initiatives
Settled terms of services with local carriers, couriers & haulage companies
Handled supplier delivery performance and visited company’s sites around the country
Offered support to other departments within the company and determined total supply
chain costs in relation to proposed new projects
Managed activities related to strategic planning and transportation of products
Associated with Forwarders and Overseas Companies to arrange collections
Highlight
Bagged the Employee of the Quarter Award for establishing the warehouse according to the company’s layout design
in terms of efficiency and space utilization
EDUCATION
2006 MBA (Marketing)
Anna University
2002 B.Com.
Kerala University
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 5th November, 1980
Languages Known: English, Hindi, Malayalam & Tamil
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Married
Passport Details: E6984812
Driving License Details: Valid UAE Driving License
Visa Status: Employment