Aslam Jehangeer
Phoenix
Summary
Results-driven procurement professional with a proven track record in identifying cost-saving opportunities, managing vendors, and negotiating contracts. Methodical approach to procurement ensures efficient and compliant purchase of goods and services on behalf of the organization. Prioritizes reliable vendor partnerships and streamlined ordering processes to meet fulfillment obligations. Through detailed research in supplier selection, sourcing, and value assessment, develops optimal long-term strategies. Effectively manages the purchasing budget to determine contract feasibility and consistently exceeds savings goals.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Procurement
IBL - Manser Saxon
01.2022 - Current
- Streamlined procurement processes by implementing strategic sourcing and supplier management techniques.
- Conducted regular supplier performance reviews to track progress against expectations, addressing any areas requiring corrective action or improvement initiatives.
- Enhanced supplier relationships through regular communication, collaboration, and mutual goal-setting for long-term partnerships.
- Managed cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of products and services in line with project timelines.
- Reduced supply chain risks through thorough vendor assessments and continuous monitoring of performance metrics.
- Achieved substantial cost savings with the implementation of a centralized procurement system for better spend visibility and control.
- Evaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures and competitiveness in quality, price and delivery.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to obtain favorable terms and pricing.
- Negotiated pricing and terms with vendors to secure best value for company.
- Reviewed and approved purchase orders and invoices for accuracy and completeness.
- Cultivated strong relationships with vendors to maintain and improve levels of customer service.
- Generated reports on purchasing activities to support management decisions.
- Devised and implemented strategies to optimize purchasing processes and reduce costs.
- Analyzed market and delivery systems to assess present and future materials availability.
- Developed and tracked metrics to measure supplier performance and cost savings.
- Collaborated with internal stakeholders to create timely and accurate purchase orders.
- Assessed areas of service concern and developed improvement plans.
- Reduced costs by streamlining contract bidding and procurement processes to assure best prices for materials and services.
Procurement & Warehouse Manager
Stettler Sapphire Mauritius Ltd
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Store Logistics Manager
Meaders Feeds Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Conducted thorough root-cause analyses whenever issues arose within the logistics network, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Provided strong leadership to the logistics team, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork, open communication, and continuous learning.
- Implemented cost-saving measures through regular analysis of logistics performance data, identifying areas for improvement.
- Improved store efficiency by streamlining logistics processes and implementing inventory management systems.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products, addressing any discrepancies or quality issues as needed.
- Increased warehouse space utilization by implementing an effective layout design that maximized storage capacity while maintaining accessibility for staff members.
- Oversaw loading and unloading procedures for safe and efficient movement of goods between the warehouse and retail locations.
- Evaluated new technologies in logistics management to identify potential improvements in efficiency or cost savings opportunities for the company''s operations.
- Ensured on-time deliveries by closely monitoring transportation schedules and proactively addressing potential delays or disruptions in the supply chain network.
- Managed warehouse operations, ensuring proper storage and handling of merchandise to minimize damages and losses.
- Coordinated dispatching of 12 drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
- Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
- Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
- Integrated warehouse operations with existing and new business processes.
- Reviewed established business practices and improved processes to reduce expenses.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with efficient order processing, timely deliveries, and accurate inventory tracking.
- Negotiated transportation and logistics contracts to reduce shipping costs.
Procurement & Warehouse Manager
Casela Nature Park
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
- Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
- Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations through regular inspections, staff training, and policy updates.
- Identified opportunities for cost savings in procurement, renegotiating supplier contracts or seeking alternative sources when necessary.
- Oversaw implementation of sustainable practices within warehouse operations, reducing energy consumption and waste production.
- Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
- Integrated warehouse operations with existing and new business processes.
- Reviewed established business practices and improved processes to reduce expenses.
- Reduced product damage with improved packaging methods and training staff on proper handling techniques.
Procurement Manager
SPMI Ltd Ravate Group of Companies
01.2005 - 01.2014
- Evaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures and competitiveness in quality, price and delivery.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to obtain favorable terms and pricing.
- Collaborated with finance departments on budgeting and forecasting activities, ensuring accurate representation of procurement expenses and cost-saving opportunities.
- Analyzed supplier contracts to confirm compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Monitored and managed procurement budget to control costs.
- Analyzed market conditions to make informed decisions on pricing and purchasing strategies.
- Resolved invoice and payment issues to facilitate prompt payment to suppliers.
- Developed and maintained relationships with key suppliers for smooth communication and to meet required expectations.
- Prepared and presented reports to management on purchasing trends and cost savings to aid in decision making.
- Ensured compliance with corporate policies and industry regulations by implementing robust procurement controls and monitoring systems.
- Created and maintained portfolio of qualified vendors to expand options.
- Developed and implemented procurement policies and procedures to enhance compliance with company standards.
- Spearheaded change management initiatives within the procurement department, leading to improved agility and responsiveness in meeting business needs.
- Reviewed and issued contracts and blanket purchase orders after choosing ideal vendor and drive procurement process.
- Established and maintained accurate records of purchases, pricing and payment terms.
- Communicated regularly with suppliers to uphold accountability for quality standards and timely delivery of goods.
- Identified opportunities to reduce lead times and improve inventory management.
- Generated reports on purchasing activities to support management decisions.
- Devised and implemented strategies to optimize purchasing processes and reduce costs.
Warehouse Manager
New Island Clothing
01.1996 - 01.2005
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
- Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.
- Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
- Fostered a positive workplace culture that motivated employees to perform their best while maintaining high morale.
- Reduced product damage with improved packaging methods and training staff on proper handling techniques.
Store Supervisor
Trou Aux Biches Hotel
01.1989 - 01.1996
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Business Management
Mancosa University (S.A)
Certificate -
Association of Business And Administrative Computing (UK)
Certificate - Certificate in Business Management
Champion Business School
Skills
- Knowledge of purchasing strategies adapted to different situations
- Risk Management understanding
- Strategic Sourcing
- Global Procurement
- Negotiation expertise
- Team Leadership
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Budget Control Management
- Professional decision-making in complex situations
- Supply Chain Management understanding
- Focus on teamwork spirit
- Competent leadership skills
Languages
English
French
Personal Information
Title: HEAD OF PROCUREMENT / WAREHOUSE LOGISTICS MANAGER
Hobbies and Interests
- Walking
- Squash
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Timeline
Head of Procurement
IBL - Manser Saxon
01.2022 - Current
Procurement & Warehouse Manager
Stettler Sapphire Mauritius Ltd
01.2019 - 01.2022
Store Logistics Manager
Meaders Feeds Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2019
Procurement & Warehouse Manager
Casela Nature Park
01.2014 - 01.2015
Procurement Manager
SPMI Ltd Ravate Group of Companies
01.2005 - 01.2014
Warehouse Manager
New Island Clothing
01.1996 - 01.2005
Store Supervisor
Trou Aux Biches Hotel
01.1989 - 01.1996
Post Graduate Diploma - Business Management
Mancosa University (S.A)
Certificate -
Association of Business And Administrative Computing (UK)
Certificate - Certificate in Business Management
Champion Business School
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