Evgeniy Sen
@evgeniysen
Procurement and operations leader delivering strategic sourcing, vendor management and logistics expertise.
What I'm looking for
I am a procurement and operations professional with 16+ years' experience across private and public sectors, including EU and UN environments. I specialize in strategic sourcing, contract and vendor management, high-value purchases and routine acquisitions, with proven delivery of projects on time and within budget.
Throughout my career I have led OPS teams, managed procurement for infrastructural and IT projects, and handled international logistics, Incoterms, customs clearance, fleet and inventory supervision. I have successfully managed over 500 acquisition cases and procured services and equipment amounting to over $60 million.
Trusted for integrity, adaptability and disciplined execution, I am proficient in EU PRAG, FPI and UN procurement frameworks, ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Navision), SAP Ariba, MS Project and a wide range of office and procurement platforms. My approach combines strategic thinking, cost optimization and building high-performing teams to turn stakeholder needs into actionable solutions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Operations Analyst
United Nations Development Programme
Jul 2023 - Aug 2025 (2 years 1 month)
Managed OPS and procurement for international infrastructure projects, leading a 6-person team and overseeing logistics, fleet and asset management while controlling budgets and stakeholder engagement.
Procurement Officer
European Union Advisory Mission
Jan 2016 - Jun 2023 (7 years 5 months)
Led full-cycle public procurement and strategic sourcing using EU tendering procedures, managed high-value contracts and logistics, and optimized procurement processes across cross-functional teams.
IT & Network Buyer
BICS (Belgacom International Carrier Services)
Sep 2015 - Nov 2015 (2 months)
Conducted strategic sourcing and market analysis for telecom hardware, software and services, managed vendor contracts and performed logistics and quality checks on deliveries.
Head of IT Contract & Procurement
PSC Industrial and Investment Bank
Jan 2013 - Jun 2015 (2 years 5 months)
Led IT procurement and contract management unit, overseeing tendering, vendor relations, IT budget planning and optimization while managing a team of four to deliver high-value acquisitions.
Chief IT Contract Manager
PSC Industrial and Investment Bank
Jun 2012 - Dec 2012 (6 months)
Managed IT sourcing, contracts and negotiations, conducted market research and monitored deliveries, payments and compliance to ensure cost-effective IT project implementation.
Lawyer / Disciplinary Secretary
Pravex-Bank
Nov 2011 - Apr 2012 (5 months)
Provided legal and consultative HR support, audited labor-related litigations and managed disciplinary commission proceedings including analysis and presentation of cases.
Senior IT Sourcing Manager
Raiffeisen Bank Aval
Aug 2010 - Nov 2011 (1 year 3 months)
Managed IT procurement and tender processes, performed demand and market analysis, negotiated contracts and controlled license and SLA execution to optimize IT costs.
IT and Law Consulting Specialist
Ukrsotsbank
Oct 2009 - Jul 2010 (9 months)
Drafted internal regulatory acts for IT and procurement, provided legal and audit support, adapted policies to local law and UniCredit standards, and translated regulatory documentation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
International Chamber of Commerce (ICC Academy)
Professional Short Courses, International Trade & Logistics
2021 - 2021
Completed ICC Academy online courses covering International Trade Overview, International Logistics & Sourcing, Business Transactions & Contracts, and Financing & Security Devices.
Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS)
Professional Certifications, Public Procurement
2016 - 2018
Completed CIPS certifications including Introductory Certificate (CIPS 2), Advanced Certificate (CIPS 3), and Diploma in Strategic Public Procurement (CIPS 4).
Kyiv National Linguistic University (Institute of Law and Economics)
Master of Law, Law
2003 - 2008
Master of Law (civil & commercial) completed at the Institute of Law and Economics, covering civil and commercial law subjects and related legal training.
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