Samar Hassan Ahmed

Purchasing supervisorFull Time

• Job Details:• Purchasing supervisor at Elhelow Style for Office Furniture, May ‘08 – Dec ‘14 • Responsible for Order Placement Timing, Supply / Demand Alignment, Material Replenishment and Supplier Performance. • Continuously monitoring, evaluating and improving supplier performance. • Sourcing the most affordable materials for the company’s manufacturing process. • Projecting stock levels. • Controlling the purchasing budget. • Monitoring delivery times to ensure they are on time. • Ensuring the adequate supply of all required materials, components and equipment. • Delivering cost savings for the company. • Managing the procurement supplier relationships for the company. • Helping to source alternative items for buyers and customers. • Developing sourcing strategies. • Managing commodity cost initiatives. • Preparing high quality tender documentation. • Regularly contacting suppliers to renegotiate prices. • Resolving disputes and claims with vendors and suppliers. • Keeping all supplier programs current and accurate. • Delegating projects and tasks to junior staff. • Involved in writing up contracts and the terms of sales. • Developing relationships with distributors. • Working to create and promote a safe working environment. • Involved in selling off excess, damaged and inventory and stock.