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YASIR IFTAKHAR

Toronto,,Ontario

Summary

Multi-faceted Procurement Specialist with solid history of streamlining operations and trimming cost. Proven skills in collaborating with vendors, end customers and team members to achieve targets. Adept at organizing workloads and validating supplies. Tactful in coordinating with vendors to resolve supply issues.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Procurement Analyst

Bhopal Gelatines Pvt Ltd
Bhopal, MP
02.2021 - 03.2023
  • Maintained internal inventory of supplies and equipment.
  • Gathered and analyzed data related to demand, spend, and vendors to assist team in making recommendations in vendor selection
  • Resolved daily issues by handling invoice discrepancies, replacements for rejected materials.
  • Researched and evaluated new and current vendors to determine suitability of products and contract and pricing negotiations.
  • Utilized procurement tools like SAP Ariba and Salesforce to manage quote process, invoicing, order entry and receiving.
  • Interacted with senior Leadership of procurement team and provided periodic updates on ongoing projects and seek approval. In addition, approving PR and preparing contract documents and then forwarding to operations team for PO issuance.
  • Negotiated with supplier on multiple requests and was able to achieve savings of more than $ 425k in span of six months.
  • Assisted in preparing and executing RFP and collecting quotations and proposals from potential supplier via scout platform.

Sourcing Analyst

Sonera
Bhopal, MP
08.2018 - 01.2021
  • Maintained proper inventory of supplies, equipment, and products on Tally ERP and MS Excel.
  • Researched and analyzed various category spend.
  • Provided multiple recommendations and prepared presentations. based on research findings and analysis.
  • Reported on supply chain KPIs to verify compliance with established standards.
  • Maintained relationships with internal and external business partners.
  • Saved over $50k by negotiating with the suppliers and implements cost saving initiatives.
  • Mitigated risk by constantly monitoring the supplier performance, due diligence, and checking SLA's.

Education

Bachelors of Commerce -

SRK University
Bhopal
05.2018

Skills

  • ERP Reporting
  • Stakeholder Relationship Management
  • Vendor Negotiations
  • Purchasing and Procurement
  • Dynamic Communication
  • Supplier Liaison
  • MS Excel
  • Operational Efficiency

Timeline

Procurement Analyst

Bhopal Gelatines Pvt Ltd
02.2021 - 03.2023

Sourcing Analyst

Sonera
08.2018 - 01.2021

Bachelors of Commerce -

SRK University

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