Mir Azam

Experience

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  Nestlé

  Jun 2013 - Jul 2013

  Summer Associate

  Working with the 3PL partners of Nestle. Value chain analysis with focus on Reverse Flow of the product. Identification of the KPI’s to enhance product penetration and waste reduction, Reporting market insight to the Beverage Business Unit’s Brand Management, Sales & Customer Service team.

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  Archroma

  Nov 2017 - Apr 2018

  Project Resource - Procurement
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  Artistic Apparels (Pvt.) Ltd

  May 2018 - Nov 2020

  Buyer

  - Source-to-Pay activities for RM/PM to support sales to EU, GCC & US Regions- Project Deployment Lead S2P for Oracle B12 Implementation - Sourcing of Sustainable RM/PM Globally to meet customer requirements of Ethical Manufacturing & reducing footprint- Converting existing vendors towards Ethical Manufacturing through: Clean Energy, Human Rights, -Organic RM & Waste Reduction- Ensuring 100% BOM Ordering & Production Plans achievement throughout COVID-19 by shifting business to EU & GCC Markets- Planning Freight movements globally, Negotiating & Closing Contracts - Controlling & ensuring Quality Control of department workflow through reviewing and scrutiny of Purchase Orders, Invoices, Shipping Documents & Financial Instruments Show less

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  Habib Oil Mills

  Dec 2020 - Aug 2021

  Assistant Manager Procurement - Packaging

  -Source-to-Pay Lead for Packaging Material (Corrugation, Flexible, Metals, Containers, Plastics & Misc)-Leading PM Category for B2B & B2C Business - Lead of Product Packaging Revival, Revamped 10 high running SKUs- Developed Quality at Source Mechanism, enabled JIT Production Environment which saved Inventory Carrying, pilferage, tracking, and inspections costs- Developed Business Continuity Plans with R&D and Branding Teams, used different formation for manufacturing yet Compliant to our Standards (Shades, Artworks & Specs) to ensure business continuity in case of Supply Constraints- Cross-Functional Collaborations with R&D & Branding Teams to develop new Packaging Materials- Project Supplier Base Cleansing removed all Non-Compliant vendors from the Pool- Delivered Savings of 120 Million by utilizing dead inventory through a new project initiative (USC Orders)- Leading New Product Launches & POSM Activities from Development to Delivery- Working on cost models and keeping prices within acceptable range- Leading Payables for Direct Materials (Invoices, Payments, Claims & Penalties) Show less

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  VavaCars

  Sept 2021 - Jul 2022

  Operations Lead

  Leading Aftersales, Quality Control & Inspection Operations for VAVA Cars Pakistan

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  LIPTON Teas and Infusions

  Feb 2023 - now

  AMET & BSPAN

  • Procurement Lead - Contract Manufacturing

    Oct 2023 - now

  • Procurement Transformation Lead

    Feb 2023 - Sept 2023