MOHAMMED IKRAM
E-Mail: *******@*****.***
Mobile: +971-**-******* Procurement Professional
Objective:
A result-oriented procurement professional looking to join a team where I can fully utilize my procurement abilities, cost reduction strategies, as well as skills in planning and negotiation, allowing me to contribute to an organization’s strategic vision while focusing on increasing value for the company.
Skills:
• IPSCMI certified International Supply Chain Professional.
• Certified internal QMS auditor, ISO 9001-2008
• Good knowledge in the strategies and techniques of management.
• Strong decision-making and solving abilities.
• Able to handle multiple assignments under high pressure.
• Self-driven and take initiative to get result to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical, logical, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Keep abreast with new products / processes available in the markets.
• Ethical, Reliable, Flexible and adaptable to rapidly changing environment.
• Microsoft certified MsOffice Specialist.
• Adept in use of software and applications and fast learner.
Core Competencies
• Contributed to the development of the procurement strategy and associated plans to meet delivery, quality, cost and commercial requirements in line with the company policy.
• Identified and implemented appropriate improvements to the procurement system.
• Responsible for procurement for minor projects and EPC contracts with ADWEA, ADMA & ADGAS valued over AED 10M p.a.
• Sourced and procured material for mechanical, electrical and civil projects, both locally and internationally for Oil & Gas projects.
• Accurate and timely quotation management for control and on time delivery.
• Effective cost & investment analysis for capital goods to achieve cost reduction.
• Data compilation, analysis and reporting.
• Consistent with procedures and work instructions.
Employment Profile
Since August 2010 Amplex Emirates LLC as Sourcing Specialist
The Role:
Sourcing suppliers, both local and international
Supplier pre-qualification, registration and periodic performance appraisal
Systems review, suggestions and implementation for continuous improvement
Supervising and monitoring team of Purchase officers and buyers for achieving goals of department
Supplier relationship management for reduction of cost, service improvement, solutions and mutual benefit.
Gap analysis of Procurement Module for Ez-Ware ERP.
March 2006 to July 2010 at Costain Abu Dhabi Co WLL as Procurement Engineer
The Role:
Supplier sourcing and develop supplier base.
Review, analyze and summarise purchase requests for accuracy and approvals.
Prepare procurement plan in coordination with project engineer/planner.
Float RFQ and provide goods & services at the lowest total acquisition cost.
Get technical approval and coordinate with supplier and end user, prepare comparison statement and recommend preferred supplier.
Commercial evaluation for purchase/hire of assets under capex.
Preparing & issuing of purchase orders, follow-up for deliveries and payments.
Coordinate with QC for TPI if required.
Maintain reporting system to yield fast warnings, reduce lead-time and resolve supply issues.
Coordinate with logistics and stores to accomplish team objectives.
Ensure purchasing policies and all appropriate records and documentations are maintained in accordance with set standards and procedures.
Feb 2001 to Feb 2006 at Fabel Construction as Site Material Coordinator
The Role:
Assist in movement of products and material to various sites
Liaison with purchase department and various site supervisors for materials
Coordinate with vendor and transport contractors for on time delivery
Tracking and keeping record of materials delivered to sites
Movement of redundant materials
Feb 1996 to Nov 2000 at Radiance Enterprises as Inventory Controller
The Role:
In-charge of overall purchase and planning
Interaction with sales personnel and Managing team for day to day activities
Maintaining adequate inventory levels and planning seasonal stocks
Receiving and checking orders
Supplier payments and performance tracking.
Dec 1993 to Jan 1996 at Holla Associates as Marketing Executive
The Role:
Canvassing customers for automobile finance/leasing.
Arranging allotment letters for vehicles desired by customers.
Documentation for finance.
Arrange delivery of vehicles.
Addressing Customer grievances.
Feb 1992 to Dec 1993 at Panther Electronics as Sales Engineer
The Role:
Promoting sales of telecommunication instruments.
Attending service calls and complaints.
Pre-delivery inspection.
Academia
Diploma in Electronics Engineering from Board of Technical Education, Karnataka.
Diploma in Materials Management from AIIMS, Chennai.
Diploma in Business Management from BIMM, Pune
Certified International Supply Chain Professional – IPSCMI, USA
Certified Internal Auditor –ISO 9001-2008 – Amplex Inhouse
Pursuing Six Sigma Green Belt
Training
Logistic and Supply Chain Management- Career Institute, UAE.
QMS & Auditing – Nigel Bauer Associates, UK.
ISO 9000-2001 Awareness Training – Costain In House.
Best Practice in Behavioral Based Safety – Costain In House.
Behavioral Safety Audit - Adgas, Das Island
IT Skills
Microsoft Certified MsOffice Specialist -MsAccess
Well versed in all packages of MSOffice & Windows operating system
Familiar with ERP.
Personal Details
Nationality : Indian
Date of Birth : 21st March 1970
Languages : English, Urdu, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi
Passport No. : F 6620130 Expiry 21-06-2016
Driving License : Holding UAE and Indian LMV driving License