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Xenios Papastavrou

@xeniospapastavrou

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Proactive Procurement & Cost Control Manager with proven track record.

Cyprus

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a managerial role in a forward-thinking company that values growth and innovation.

I am a dedicated Procurement & Cost Control Manager with extensive experience in leading teams and managing procurement processes. My career has been marked by a commitment to optimizing supply chains and reducing costs while ensuring compliance with industry standards. I thrive in dynamic environments and am passionate about driving efficiency and effectiveness in procurement operations.

Throughout my career, I have successfully managed multi-million dollar projects, including the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center and the Education City Stadium for FIFA 2022. My ability to negotiate favorable terms with suppliers and manage vendor relationships has consistently resulted in significant cost savings and improved service delivery. I am now seeking a managerial position in an ambitious company that values innovation and offers opportunities for professional growth.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Procurement & Cost Control Manager

QBEC Q.P.S.C

Dec 2020 - Mar 2023 (2 years 3 months)

Led a team of 6 in managing the procurement process for the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center, overseeing vendor prequalification, tender preparation, and contract awards. Focused on optimizing procurement operations and ensuring compliance with company policies while managing logistics and budgets.

Procurement Manager Contract Management Budgeting Logistics Coordination Team Leadership Compliance Management Risk Management

Procurement & Cost Control Manager

JPAC JV (J&P Qatar)

Dec 2016 - Dec 2020 (4 years)

Managed a team of 8 in establishing and controlling the purchasing department for major projects, ensuring smooth material flow and compliance with ISO standards. Developed vendor relationships and coordinated procurement activities for significant construction projects.

Team Management Cost Control Supply Chain Management Project Coordination

Procurement & Cost Control Engineer

J&P-Saudi Arabia Ltd

Jun 2012 - Aug 2016 (4 years 2 months)

Responsible for compiling bid packages and managing vendor relationships for procurement of goods and services. Ensured compliance with specifications and coordinated stock control while negotiating terms with suppliers.

Bid Management Vendor Management Negotiation Project Management

Cost Control Engineer

J&P-Cyprus

Jul 2012 - Jul 2014 (2 years)

Oversaw cost control for construction projects, including supervising contractor progress and evaluating payment applications. Conducted cash flow analysis and prepared bills of quantities.

Cost Control Cash Flow Analysis Financial Reporting Risk Assessment