Younas K Yousaf

[email protected] • +974-50704491 • Karyezhathu House, Kandamkulam PO, Thrissur Kodungallur 680669 Kerala India

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Results-driven procurement and inventory specialist with over 8 years of experience optimizing supply chain operations in Retail sectors. Proven track record of reducing procurement costs by 15% through strategic vendor negotiations and implementing efficient inventory forecasting techniques. Adept at leveraging ERP systems to streamline warehouse management and enhance decision-making processes, driving cross-functional collaboration to ensure timely product availability and operational excellence. Committed to delivering measurable value by aligning procurement strategies with organizational goals and market demands.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Purchaser (House Hold, Mobile)
09/2022 - Present
GRAND HYPER MARKET (QATAR)
• Developed and executed strategic purchasing plans for mobile and household product categories, achieving a 12% cost reduction through optimized vendor selection and negotiation
• Led contract negotiations with over 30 suppliers, securing favorable terms that improved delivery timelines by 15% and reduced procurement costs by 10%
• Managed vendor relationships to ensure consistent product quality and timely supply, resulting in a 20% decrease in stockouts and enhanced customer satisfaction
• Implemented procurement software solutions to streamline purchase order processing, reducing administrative time by 25% and increasing overall operational efficiency
Inventory Manager
09/2018 - 02/2022
Chocolala LLC (UAE)
• Led inventory management operations at Chocolala LLC, optimizing stock levels and reducing excess inventory by 20% through data-driven forecasting and demand planning
• Implemented a new inventory tracking system that improved accuracy by 30% and decreased stock discrepancies, enhancing overall supply chain efficiency
• Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline procurement and warehouse processes, resulting in a 15% reduction in order fulfillment time
• Trained and mentored a team of 5 inventory staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability
Inventory Controller
07/2016 - 08/2018
MARS HYPERMARKET (OMAN)
• Led accurate stock count coordination, improving inventory accuracy by 15% and reducing discrepancies during audits
• Managed receiving and inspection of incoming orders, ensuring 100% compliance with quality and quantity standards
• Conducted regular inventory audits, identifying and resolving stock variances that saved the company $10K annually
• Implemented inventory control procedures that streamlined stock management processes and enhanced reporting efficiency by 20%
Logistic Cordinator
06/2014 - 05/2016
MCDONALDS RICC (SAUDI ARABIA)
• Led end-to-end supply chain coordination, optimizing inventory flow and reducing delays by 15% through improved vendor communication and scheduling
• Developed and delivered detailed logistics and shipping audit reports, enhancing accuracy and compliance with company policies
• Implemented process improvements in shipping audits that decreased discrepancies by 20%, contributing to cost savings and operational efficiency
• Collaborated cross-functionally with procurement and warehouse teams to streamline shipping operations, resulting in a 10% increase in on-time deliveries

EDUCATION

Β.Β.Α
03/2013 - 05/2015
BHARATHIYAR UNIVERSITY GPA: 75
Higher secondery
03/2010 - 08/2012
GOVT HIGH SCHOOL KODUNGALLUR GPA: 8
Higher secondery
03/2010 - 08/2012
GOVT HIGH SCHOOL KODUNGALLUR GPA: 85
S.S.L.C
05/2009 - 03/2010
GOVT HIGH SCHOOL KODUNGALLUR GPA: 93

SKILLS