Muhamed Abufaris
@muhamedabufaris
Procurement Specialist with expertise in strategic sourcing and vendor management.
What I'm looking for
I am a Procurement Specialist with a successful track record in strategic sourcing, vendor management, and cost reduction. My experience spans across various industries, where I have leveraged my skills in data-driven negotiations and cross-functional collaboration to achieve significant results. At Rand Food Industries, I managed annual spending and led procurement for raw materials, enhancing vendor selection criteria and onboarding high-performance suppliers, which decreased lead times by 20%.
In my role at Almoassis Co, I specialized in global supply chains for premium home appliances, aligning supplier capabilities with brand standards to reduce costs while ensuring compliance. I developed a supplier performance scorecard system that boosted adherence to brand standards and reduced defects. My background in English language training has also equipped me with the ability to communicate effectively in high-stakes negotiations, enhancing stakeholder engagement and operational efficiency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Procurement Specialist
Rand Food Industries Uno Water
Managed annual spend in production and led complete procurement for raw materials, packaging, and logistics to ensure timely delivery for production lines. Enhanced vendor selection criteria, onboarded 5 high-performance suppliers, and decreased lead times by 20%.
Senior Procurement & Import Operations
Almoassis Co Home Appliances
Spearheaded procurement and import operations for exclusive brands, collaborating with brand managers and technical teams to align product specifications with international supplier capabilities, reducing lead times. Developed a supplier performance scorecard system to evaluate quality, compliance, and delivery metrics, boosting adherence to brand standards and import regulations.
English Language Trainer
DT Oxford
Designed targeted curricula to elevate professionals’ English proficiency for high-stakes international trade negotiations and technical writing. Conducted training sessions for professionals in technical writing to enhance clarity in RFPs and cross-border communications.
Practical English Language Trainer
Dorob Alkhums Training Center
Delivered EFL programs, enhancing professionals in emerging markets with tailored technical writing and cross-border communication training. Designed industry-aligned EFL curricula to improve accuracy in trade negotiations, compliance processes, and multilingual collaboration.
Online Marketing Specialist
Security Side
Developed and implemented online marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and drive website traffic. Increased website traffic through targeted SEO and paid advertising campaigns and improved email open rates through targeted email marketing campaigns.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Elmergub University
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature. Gained foundational knowledge in literary analysis and critical thinking.
Libyan Academy for Higher Studies
Masters, Interpretation
Pursued a Masters degree in Interpretation. Developed advanced skills in linguistic translation and cross-cultural communication.
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