Thomas Mathew

Experience

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  Sanden Vikas India Pvt. Ltd.

  Sept 1985 - Dec 1988

  Systems Design & Development Engineer
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  JK Tyre & Industries Ltd.

  Jan 1989 - Oct 1993

  Sales & Service Engineer
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  MOHAMMED TAYYEB KHOORY & SONS

  Jan 1994 - Jun 2000

  Sales Manager - Car Sales & Spare Parts
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  Technical and Trading Establishment

  Jul 2000 - Nov 2003

  Sales Engineer
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  Group Six Construction Company

  Dec 2003 - Sept 2006

  Procurement Manager
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  Leighton Contracting Company

  Sept 2006 - Aug 2007

  Sr. Procurement Engineer
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  Laing O'Rourke

  Sept 2007 - Sept 2008

  Senior Purchase Engineer

  Responsibilities:✔ Sourced goods through many methods such as open tender, selective tender, negotiation and direct order under the procurement regulations ✔ Supervised functions of procurement and focused on obtaining competitive rates for all purchases from overseas associates based on market analysis and business intelligence reports.✔ Invited bids from suppliers & subcontractors for subcontract works as per schedule of the planning department.✔ Prepared the purchase orders on causeway & sub-contracts as per NEC 3 contract. Show less

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  CH2M HILL Engineers, Inc.

  Nov 2008 - Oct 2009

  Senior Procurement Engineer

  Responsibilities:✔ Oversaw all elements of the procurement and supply chain management process, negotiated rates with suppliers, and contractors to ensure best value for the company on all procurement activities.✔ Developed processes to ensure that all commercial, technical and FIDIC standards are followed and applied as part of the bidding and tender management process.✔ Deployed comprehensive procurement management systems, ensuring that policies, standards and systems for administrative activities are in place to adhere the Group company policy. ✔ Assumed complete responsibility for sourcing the products as per project specification both from local & overseas markets, performing negotiation and the finalization of orders, contracts with the suppliers and sub-contractors.✔ Followed up with the suppliers / sub-contractors to meet the project deadlines, performed approval of suppliers / sub-contractors due payments, verification and approval of project petty cash purchases in addition to liaising with the finance department and Project Managers. Show less

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  Arabtec Construction LLC

  Nov 2009 - now

  Purchase Manager

  Key Project:✔ Media City Hotel in Dubai and Lillian Tower Saraya Tower in Nation Tower ProjectResponsibilities:✔ Driving the complete cycle of procurement from sending enquiries, evaluating the techno-commercial issues and understanding the requirements to preparing comparative statements and finalizing the orders as per the commercial approval matrix.✔ Managing the purchase of all materials required for construction and site works, spearheading the pre-qualification of vendors, inviting tender bids from subcontractors for subcontract works, compiling bid summaries and managing price negotiations.✔ Following up with suppliers regarding credit facilities and deliveries and ensuring all deliverables pertaining to procurement on each of the projects were duly met. Show less