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Work History
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Certification
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Oumeima Kessir

Oumeima Kessir

Warsaw

Summary

Results-driven procurement professional with expertise in identifying cost-savings opportunities, managing vendors and negotiating contracts. Proven track record of successful cost optimization and supplier performance management.

Energetic and collaborative with demonstrated success in supporting colleagues in training and development.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Procurement Specialist (CONSULTANT)

Pandora
07.2022 - Current
  • Participating in end to end Procurement Operations Project and contributing to process improvement initiative
  • Supporting Indirect Global Procurement department by leading delivery of all aspects of commercial activity such as: Pre-Sourcing, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Category Management, Contract Management and Supplier Management
  • Leading negotiations with suppliers on commercial and contractual matters, including Framework Agreements, NDAs, Variations, and Statements of Work
  • Managed supply chain process, from order placement to delivery, to facilitate on-time and accurate fulfillment.
  • Implemented policies and procedures for optimal purchasing methods and cost control.
  • Developed and implemented procurement policies and procedures to enhance compliance with company standards.
  • Implemented vendor scorecards as tool for continuous improvement in supplier performance evaluation.

Procurement Specialist

Infosys (Client Rio Tinto Canada)
03.2018 - 06.2022
  • Processed purchase requisitions/orders within purchasing authority
  • Created and evaluated RFQ’s
  • Reduced procurement costs by implementing strategic negotiation tactics with suppliers.
  • Implemented policies and procedures for optimal purchasing methods and cost control.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key suppliers for smooth communication and to meet required expectations
  • Evaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures and competitiveness in quality, price and delivery
  • Researched new vendors and partners to obtain most cost-effective pricing for goods

Purchasing Coordinator (Intern)

OMV OIL AND GAS COMPANY
06.2017 - 09.2017
  • Reviewed purchase orders for accuracy and compliance with company policies before approval, minimizing errors and potential disputes.
  • Generated reports on purchasing activities to support management decisions.
  • Played crucial role in risk mitigation by identifying supply chain vulnerabilities early on, allowing for prompt corrective actions to be taken when needed.
  • Collaborated with internal stakeholders to create timely and accurate purchase orders.

Logistic Coordinator (Intern)

Factory WYDLER CONFECTION SA
08.2015 - 09.2015
  • Managed inventory and stocks Controlled amount of product for sale.
  • Created reports to provide insights into logistics operations and performance.
  • Optimized transportation strategies by analyzing route performance data and adjusting plans accordingly.
  • Assisted in development and implementation of logistics policies and procedures to provide roadmap for daily operations.

Education

Master’s Degree - Supply Chain Management and Logistics

Higher Institute of Commercial Studies (IHEC Carthage Tunisia)

Bachelor’s Degree - Management

Higher Institute of commercial studies (IHEC Carthage Tunisia)

Skills

  • Proficiency in SAP, ARIBA, BASWARE
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • Supply chain planning
  • MS Office
  • Price negotiation
  • Effective communication
  • Self-motivated
  • Procurement Process Improvement
  • Leadership and Team Management
  • Power BI
  • ServiceNow
  • Agile Development
  • Project Management
  • Spend Analysis

Certification

  • Lean SIX SIGMA GREEN BELT
  • Change Management Foundations

Languages

English
Advanced
C1
Arabic
Proficient
C2
French
Proficient
C2

Hobbies and Interests

  • Charity volunteering
  • Reading
  • Traveling
  • Events Planning

Timeline

Senior Procurement Specialist (CONSULTANT)

Pandora
07.2022 - Current

Procurement Specialist

Infosys (Client Rio Tinto Canada)
03.2018 - 06.2022

Purchasing Coordinator (Intern)

OMV OIL AND GAS COMPANY
06.2017 - 09.2017

Logistic Coordinator (Intern)

Factory WYDLER CONFECTION SA
08.2015 - 09.2015

Master’s Degree - Supply Chain Management and Logistics

Higher Institute of Commercial Studies (IHEC Carthage Tunisia)

Bachelor’s Degree - Management

Higher Institute of commercial studies (IHEC Carthage Tunisia)
Oumeima Kessir