Purchasing Assistant
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A Growth-focused individual with exceptional communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills. Known for applying a quick learner approach with a strong understanding of supply chain and procurement processes. Competent in assessing the market to identify potential suppliers, determining pricing strategies, analysing supplier performance, and ensuring cost-effective inventory management.
Prudent at data analysis, raw material availability, supplier relations, inventory control, and process improvements. Adept at managing multiple tasks and thriving in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
My relevant experience includes as a Purchasing Assistant at Al-Areej EST, where I collaborated with procurement teams to evaluate supplier performance, negotiate contracts, and identify cost-saving opportunities. I have also played a key role in maintaining optimal inventory levels, analyzing supply chain data, and generating actionable insights using advanced Excel functions and data visualization tools.
Additionally, I worked as a Market Research Intern at SalesEra, where I gathered insights from surveys and interviews, conducted primary and secondary market research, and identified emerging trends that influenced product development strategies.
My relevant education includes a Master's degree in Operations and Supply Chain Management from Swansea University, United Kingdom, where they focused on courses such as Supply Chain Strategy, Logistics Management, Inventory Management, and Procurement. Additionally, Adithya holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Anna University, India, with coursework covering Manufacturing Technology, Thermodynamics, Dynamics of Machinery, and Principles of Management & Sustainable Engineering. These educational backgrounds provide a strong foundation in operations, supply chain management, technical skills, and problem-solving abilities, making Adithya well-equipped for roles in supply chain and logistics management.