Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About Biji Shamsuddin

Biji Shamsuddin is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Biji studied Master of Business Administration (IB-International Business) at Annamalai University (1999-2002). Biji lists talents in Shipping, Supply Chain Management, Team Leadership and Vendor Management.

Talents
    • Shipping
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    • Supply Chain Management
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    • Team Leadership
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    • Vendor Management
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Professional Path
HEAD OF PROCUREMENT & LOGISTICS
AL REYAMI Full Time
Jan-2010 To Sep-2015 5 years 8 months
  • Responsible for the Procurement & Logistics of furniture and fit out materials from vendors across the globe. Leading the Procurement & Logistics department and motivating staff to achieve maximum performance and efficiency.

    Job Responsibilities:

    ? Managing a team of 10 professional buyers.
    ? Sourcing, evaluating and selecting new suppliers in accordance with corporate guidelines.
    ? Responsible for Order Placement Timing, Supply / Demand Alignment & Material Replenishment.
    ? Projecting stock levels.
    ? Reviewing tenders, bids and Letter of Credits.
    ? Controlling the purchasing budget.
    ? Monitoring delivery times to ensure they are on time.
    ? Delivering cost savings for the company.
    ? Helping to source alternative items for buyers and customers.
    ? Developing sourcing strategies.
    ? Regularly contacting suppliers to renegotiate prices.
    ? Keeping all supplier programs current and accurate.
    ? Continuously monitoring and evaluating supplier performance.
    ? Resolving disput
  • • Represented the company in International Overseas Trade Fairs
    • Was one of the core committee members in implementing ORACLE ERP system for Inventory & Supply Chain Management in the Company
    • Was a core member in conducting Business Process Reengineering in the Company and actively involved in formulating SOP for Procurement & Logistics Department
SENIOR EXECUTIVE - OVERSEAS PROCUREMENT & LOGISTICS
AL REYAMI Full Time
Jan-2006 To Dec-2009 3 years 11 months
  • ? Liaising with overseas Principals/ Suppliers
    ? Sourcing and evaluating new suppliers
    ? Negotiating with the suppliers, procurement & pricing of the materials
    ? Gathering product feedback from the clients, sales team members, fitters & technicians
    ? Controlling & Supervising Logistic activities.
    ? Organizing exports & export documentation.
    ? Periodic visit to showrooms in different locations to ensure prominent display of products.
    ? Reviewing Letter of Credits.
  • PROMOTED AS HEAD OF PROCUREMENT & LOGISTICS
LOGISTICS EXECUTIVE
AL REYAMI Full Time
Mar-2003 To Dec-2005 2 years 9 months
  • ? Documentation of Letter of Credits
    ? Liaising with shipping companies / Agents for Air & Sea shipments.
    ? Marine Insurance documentation
    ? Preparation of Purchase Orders
    ? Online Bidding / E-commerce
    ? Documenting Marine claims.

  • Promoted to Senior Executive - Overseas Procurement and Logistics
Qualifications

Annamalai University

Master of Business Administration International Business

1999-2002

72%

FIRST CLASS

University of Madras

Bachelors of Business Administration Marketing

1996-1999

59%

SECOND CLASS

Government Residential Polytechnic for Women

Diploma in Computer Application Business Management

1991-1995

78%

FIRST CLASS

Extra-Curricular Interests
MUSIC DANCING GARDENING SOCIAL SERVICE CAMPAIGNS BHARAT SCOUTS & GUIDES VOLUNTEERING
My Story
* Specialized in the procurement of Furniture, Interior fit out materials, carpets, flooring materia
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