CONTACT
Address : Flat No. ****, Yasmin * Bldg,
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Phone : 009***********
Email : adgux4@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
Procurement
Logistics (Import and Export)
Warehousing
OTHER SKILLS
Effective communicator
Team player
Strong leader
Powerful negotiator
Self-motivated
Well-organized
Meticulous
Fluent in English, Hindi, Gujarati &
Malayalam
Vincent Yohannan
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A results driven, hardworking and dynamic professional with 14 years of varied experience in Procurement, Logistics and Warehousing Operations,
With a good track record of significantly reducing costs by improving the company's processes; a proven ability to ensure that my employer enjoys a competitive edge over competitors by securing the best quality, price and terms from suppliers
Managing a cross border team of 35 procurement, logistics and warehouse team members and delivering results against strategic objectives, whilst working within the organization’s core values and beliefs
An effective communicator with excellent relationship management skills and strong analytical, problem solving & organizational abilities CAREER PATH
Procurement and Logistics Manager 08/2017 to Current Gulf Bio Analytical LLC - Dubai, United Arab Emirates Team Leader 01/2011 to 08/2017
Gulf Bio Analytical LLC - Dubai, United Arab Emirates Commercial Co-ordinator 08/2007 to 12/2010
Gulf Bio Analytical LLC - Dubai, United Arab Emirates Import Documentation Assistant 12/2004 to 07/2005
Seaworld Shipping & Logistics - Gandhidham, Gujarat, India Documentation Assistant 12/2003 to 07/2004
Maritime Freight & Allied Services - Gandhidham, Gujarat, India KEY FUNCTIONS HANDLED
Vendor Selection and Sourcing : Selection of vendors based on identified criteria - pricing, lead time, payment credit terms, product reviews, product quality, vendor compliance check, vendor integrity reviews in market
Vendor Management : Order terms negotiations including pricing, payment terms and discount negotiations, PO placement, handling of routine issues, ranking of vendors based on periodic evaluation, disqualification
Customer Order Management : Support Sales in finalization of delivery and payment terms, review of draft Customer POs, communication of orders’ ETA to customers and manage compliance thereof, ensure smooth execution of POs, handling claims (warranty/damage/goodwill) and address customer grievances, if any
Logistics Management : Freight comparison, forwarder/shipping line selection, handle LC shipments and management of local transportation without compromise on delivery lead time and oversee end-to end import and export of products from Vendors to Customers with required regulatory approvals
Warehouse Management : Oversee warehouse operations at 3 locations - UAE, Saudi Arabia and India, inventory management, internal inventory transfers based on customer demand, compliance with local regulations, product movement, stock audit and staff management EDUCATION
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (Marketing), 2007 Tolani Institute Of Management Studies, Gandhidham, Gujarat, India Diploma in Export Management (Apparel Exports), 2004 National Institute Of Export Management, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Bachelor of Science (Physics), 2003
Gujarat University – Gandhidham, Gujarat, India
Schooling : 2000
Mount Carmel High School – Gandhidham, Gujarat, India NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS
Reached shipment target of $ 7 million in last quarter of 2013 which earned the company, a rebate of $ 300 K
Successfully led a project to reduce Logistics costs (from 9.5% of total Product Cost. to 7.6% of total Product Cost) in a short span
Local sourcing of dangerous goods at Saudi Arabia in exigent conditions leading to relief from customer penalties and improved cash flow cycle for delivered goods
Awarded ‘Best Employee of the Year Award' thrice at Gulf Bio Analytical LLC for successfully achieving targets on time
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