Ahsan Ali, Procurement/Purchasing Manager

About

I am supply chain professional having 7 years of experience in managing operations and building long-term strategic alliances with key stakeholders to expand partnership and possibilities. I am somebody who’s able to take initiative and solve problems without being asked, work on strategic plans, manage operations: deliver top customer service and keep a complex system running efficiently. I am also good at taking ownership and bias to action to the on-ground problems.

Experience

Fieldsman Solution

Oct 2022 – Jan 2023

Remote

Purchasing Manager

Managing a team of 20 - 50 Agents to perform high quality, work efficiently on time, and within budget. Partnering with 20 - 30 high-growth businesses at both the strategic and tactical level. Working with them to define their needs, map their processes, and ensure the target hits the mark. Lead Project development innovations and saving projects across the portfolio

Airlift Technologies

Jan 2022 – Aug 2022

PAK

Retail Procurement Manager

Developing retail supply operational strategies with broader teams to achieve the company wide KPIs. Cross functional collaboration with product, supply, and growth teams to solve on ground trouble shootings.

Unilever Pakistan

Feb 2020 – Jan 2022

PAK

Procurement Lead

Leading the BPC (Beauty and Personal Care) to drive growth and innovation in the core business. Manage the category P&L ensuring to achieve ITO targets. Deployments of innovation projects from ideation to launch to create effectiveness for the brand. Strategic program partner for cost & operation excellence launching with contractors and buyers. Steer effectiveness business case submission, facilitate and manage the clear definition of OTIF delivery of a projects value proposition. Managed a pipeline of vendors, 3PL clients, and own the E2E transition including contract negotiations with contingency roadmaps in place.

Education

Institute of Business management

Mar 2017 – May 2020

MBA, Supply chain Management

Ahsan Ali

Procurement/Purchasing Manager

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