Rouzbeh Farzan

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add2a4@r.postjobfree.com

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Highlights

** ***** ** ********** ** different industries, applying ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Agile & Waterfall methodologies

5 years of hands-on experience in large-volume ordering and complex supply chains, based on over 370 suppliers/vendors across various categories, ensuring all vendors align with the business codes of contracts and procurement policies

Worked in multidisciplinary teams, in fast-paced projects, under pressure, building rapport with all business stakeholders

Specialized in contract and procurement life cycle projects, ensured that contracts were performed with right conditions

Multitask team player, professional in management tools like MSP and digital platforms PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

Procurement & Business Development Coordinator, Melanite Group LTD, Feb 2020-Apr2020, Edmonton

Supported senior management in initiatives within the organization by providing analysis and strategic direction which influenced the future of the organization by performing cost and price analysis, preparing comprehensive business cases

Evaluated potential suppliers concerning facilities, manpower, reliability, quality control, financial status and stability

Commodities necessary for operations by conducting RFXs, contract negotiations, formations and amendments

Negotiated schedule, price, contractual terms/conditions and other procurement options as required

Conducted RFXs, i.e. RFI, RFQ, RFT, RFP

Procurement Project Specialist, Polyester Fiber Plant project, Jan 2017- Dec 2019, Iran

Developed Procurement guidelines to reduce lost-times and minimize misconnections between sectors

Managed RFXs, change orders, amendments and claims occurred during a project life cycle

Scheduled, managed and supervised, supply of materials and requirements

Led project budget to 96 bids/contracts and 372 vendors/supplier in 3 years Project Specialist, Biogas Powerplant project, Dec 2015- Jan 2017 Iran

Utilize experience & technical knowledge to identify needs, resolve contract issues and maintain procedures

Monitored and maintained contract financial performance by enforcing contract terms and conditions

Prepared final estimate summaries, analyzing each section for scope, pricing and completeness

Evaluated subcontractors and, bids and supporting documents Procurement & Business Development Specialist, Samin reseller company, May 2014- Dec 2015, Iran

Worked collaboratively to resolve risks/issues that arose during the proposal development process and contract lifecycles

Negotiated key deals with vendors, 9% cost saving

14% increase in annual revenue

Project Manageer, Shahrvareh, Nov 2011- Dec 2013, Iran

Applied management tools like MSP and Trello for bringing together people, activities and information to achieve the goals

Teamed up with stakeholders, including local authorities and communities to address contractual abilities and limitations Rouzbeh Farzan

Procurement specialist, Kish Oil &Gas, March 2011- Nov2011, Iran

Elaborated operating procedure (SOP) of the joint-venture procurements

Contributed to sourcing and procurement activities for goods and contracts

Identifies opportunities for cost reductions, supplier consolidation, process efficiencies and risk mitigation Business Development Specialist, Klarmaya Yeast, March 2010 - March 2011, Iran

Based on a proper understanding of the industry, I worked on relocations and removals, led to 8% improved in cash flow

Developed sales presentations, conduct seminars and participate in meetings with clients and external vendors

Acted as a Subject Matter Expert for proposal development tasks throughout the proposal development life cycle by being accountable for the development of contractual verbiage, scrutinizing viability of any requested changes or additions to standard contract verbiage and comparing with established business standards Production Supervisor, Klarmaya Yeast, Jun 2007- March 2010, Iran

Supervised lines’ & staffs’ performance including 192 operators 12 plant engineers and 8 technicians

Participate in fair and timely resolution with union

Removed bottlenecks for the operation, increased productivity by 8%, ensuring alignment with the food safety codes Project Assistant, Jam Petrochemical, May 2006- Aug 2006, Iran

Evaluated progress and took action to keep contracts on schedule

Travelled to worksites to provide quality oversight and maintain compliance with standards, and operational requirements Computer Skills

MS Project

SharePoint

Microsoft Access

Trello (web-based Kanban)

ASANA (web-based team & task organizer

Microsoft Office, Excel, OneNote, PowerPoint

Certificates

SAP ERP Essential Training

Instructional Design: Needs Analysis

Quality management awareness & documentation, ISO9001

Started the CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional)

Community health & development, University of Kansas

Developing community-friendly policies, University of Kansas

Incoterms & documentary credits, 2012

Education

Chemical Engineering, Isfahan University of Technology, 2002-2007, Iran

Internship, Policy Maker Think Tank, Agora Energie Wende, 2018, Berlin Non-Profit Experiences

Co-Founder, Noah think-tank, 2019 -Present, Iran

Foster dialogues on sustainable value chain development, its challenges and course of action

Liaised with policymakers, businesses and academia

Ensured adequate financial resources as donors, funds, incomes, volunteers

Founder & Project Manager, ZCITY, 2013- 2019, Iran

Set up/Led projects to make citizens’ voice heard

Engaged directly with 400+ citizens

* UNESCO reported my latest activities on its website

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