Procurement Specialist | Purchase Officer | Supply Chain & Vendor Management Expert

VINOD JIMMY

Abu Dhabi, UAE
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Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist with 13+ years of proven expertise across healthcare, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and heavy industries in UAE.
• Skilled in vendor management, supplier negotiations, and strategic sourcing to ensure cost efficiency and timely delivery.
• Proficient in ERP systems (Oracle, Orion, Tally) for procurement, inventory control, and purchase order management.
• Demonstrated ability to streamline purchasing processes while ensuring compliance with SOP, ISO, and GMP standards.
• Adept at managing import / export logistics, customs clearance, and freight coordination.
• Strong background in inventory planning, stock reconciliation, and warehouse operations.
• Experience in purchasing raw materials, packaging supplies, consumables, and industrial equipment.
• Expertise in drafting contracts, blanket purchase orders, and maintaining supplier agreements.
• Skilled in cross-functional coordination with production, quality assurance, and finance teams.• Proactive in developing supplier relationships to secure best pricing, quality, and long- term reliability.• Proven ability to optimize procurement costs through negotiations and competitive supplier evaluation.
• Excellent organizational, and analytical skills with a record of delivering procurement excellence.
• Excellent written, communication, interpersonal, liaison and problem-solving skills with the capabilities to work in multi-cultural environment.

Education

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MBA Airline and Airport Management 2012
Aeronautics & Applied Sciences, Alagappa University

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B.Sc. (Mathematics) 2009
Kuriakose Elias College Mannanam MG University

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Experiences

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Procurement Specialist 2021-11-01
Wellpharma Medical Solutions LLC, UAE

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Procurement Specialist 2022-06-01
Gulf Inject LLC – Dubai

Key Result Areas: • Coordinated with production teams to assess material requirements in alignment with manufacturing schedules. • Maintained minimum three-month safety stock levels to ensure uninterrupted operations. • Implemented GMP practices across raw materials, packaging, and finished goods warehouses. • Conducted reconciliation of raw material, consumables, and packaging stock records. • Planned and managed import shipments, including customs clearance in compliance with MOH regulations. • Liaised with suppliers and user departments to evaluate and compare quotations. • Negotiated purchase contracts to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms. • Prepared purchase orders and blanket orders within Oracle ERP system. • Released approved purchase orders while maintaining complete documentation trails. • Monitored inbound and outbound logistics, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency. • Tracked inventory levels, delivery schedules, and warehouse stock reports. • Ensured compliance with company policies, procurement procedures, and audit requirements. • Coordinated with production to plan procurement requirements for raw materials and consumables. • Maintained GMP compliance in procurement, storage, and material handling activities. • Verified supplier quotations and conducted commercial evaluations with internal stakeholders. • Negotiated purchase contracts to optimize pricing and delivery timelines. • Processed purchase requisitions, prepared PO approvals, and executed transactions in Oracle. • Ensured accurate stock reconciliation for raw materials, finished products, and consumables. • Oversaw import documentation, customs clearance, and freight forwarding. • Maintained supplier database with updated pricing, lead times, and delivery schedules. • Collaborated with finance for invoice verification and timely vendor payments. • Prepared procurement reports, cost analyses, and monthly material usage summaries.

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Purchase Executive 2019-09-01 - 2021-07-01
Neelkamal Plastic Factory LLC, Ajman , UAE

Key Result Areas: • Monitored daily stock reports to align procurement activities with production and sales demand. • Verified incoming materials against purchase orders to ensure compliance with ISO and SOP standards. • Prepared goods receipt notes, purchase invoices, and coordinated with accounts for timely processing. • Evaluated supplier quotations and conducted comparative analysis to support procurement decisions. • Negotiated prices, delivery terms, and payment schedules to achieve cost-effective purchasing. • Maintained accurate records of purchased products, delivery schedules, and vendor contracts. • Generated monthly consumption reports and cost analyses to support management decisions. • Coordinated with warehouse teams to maintain optimal stock levels and ensure efficient storage practices.

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Purchase cum Stores Officer 2017-06-01 - 2019-02-01
Elan Incorporated FZE, Sharjah, UAE

Key Result Areas: • Checked daily stock reports to track consumption and reorder levels. • Verified incoming material quality in compliance with ISO and SOP standards. • Prepared goods receipt notes, purchase bills, and submitted records to accounts. • Implemented inventory management systems for stock optimization. • Monitored day-end stock in/out transactions and rectified discrepancies. • Conducted stock aging analysis to identify slow-moving or obsolete items. • Maintained updated purchase records, supplier invoices, and delivery documents. • Coordinated with suppliers for timely delivery and negotiated pricing agreements. • Generated material cost reports and consumption analyses for management review. • Supervised warehouse staff and ensured efficient storage, safety, and FIFO procedures.

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Purchase Officer 2012-09-01 - 2017-04-01
Arab Heavy Industries Pr.J S C, Ajman, UAE

Key Result Areas: • Researched and identified reliable local and international vendors. • Collected, compared, and analyzed supplier quotations for cost and quality. • Negotiated procurement contracts, securing favorable terms for materials and equipment. • Processed purchase orders and updated procurement data in ERP systems. • Tracked deliveries, monitored lead times, and ensured adherence to project deadlines. • Verified product quality against specifications before acceptance. • Maintained vendor records, invoices, and purchase documentation. • Prepared monthly procurement reports, cost analyses, and budget forecasts. • Monitored stock levels and initiated timely replenishment orders. • Supported audit and compliance requirements by maintaining transparent procurement records.

Skills

Inventory Planning & Control
90%
Contract Management
92%
Supplier Negotiations
94%
Strategic Procurement
96%

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