Mohammad Y. Merchant
Procurement & Supply Chain Expert | Driving Cost Efficiency and Business Growth with Data-Driven Inventory Solutions | Achieving Operational Excellence Through Strategic Sourcing, Kaizen, and Vendor Management.
- Role
- Procurement Analyst at Alphagen Energy
- Location
- West Hempstead, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mohammad Y. Merchant
With over 15 years of progressive experience in procurement, inventory management, and…
Experience
Procurement Analyst
Feb 2025 — Present · Astoria, NY, US
Data Analysis and Reporting:* Collected, analyzed, and interpreted procurement data, including spend analysis, supplier performance, and market trends to support strategic decision-making.* Prepared and presented detailed reports on procurement activities, cost savings, and performance metrics to senior management, contributing to data-driven decision-making.* Developed dashboards and data visualizations to enhance real-time reporting and analytics for improved operational efficiency.Strategic Sourcing Support:* Assisted in the development and execution of sourcing strategies to achieve cost savings and enhance supplier performance.* Conducted comprehensive market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities.* Supported supplier selection and negotiation processes to ensure optimal procurement outcomes.Supplier and Contract Management:* Monitored and assessed supplier performance against key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.* Assisted in managing supplier relationships, resolving performance issues, and addressing contract disputes.* Ensured procurement activities adhered to company policies and regulatory requirements.Cost Analysis and Budgeting:* Performed cost analysis and benchmarking to identify areas for cost savings and operational efficiency improvements.* Supported budgeting and forecasting processes by providing procurement-related data and actionable insights.Collaboration and Communication:* Collaborated with procurement, finance, and cross-functional teams to gather requirements and ensure alignment with organizational goals.* Communicated findings and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear, concise manner, fostering transparency and informed decision-making.
Education
University of Karachi, Karachi, Pakistan
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Pakistan Embassy School, Jeddah, Saudia Arabia
High School Diploma, Mathematics and Computer Science
Microsoft
Microsoft Certificate of Achievement - Outlook 2007 Advanced, Expertise in managing templates, automating tasks, troubleshooting, and collaboration in Outlook.
Nassau Community College, Garden City, NY
Associate's degree, Computer Science
Microsoft
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) Certification , Expertise in network infrastructure, server management, and system design with Microsoft products.
Microsft
Microsoft Certificate of Achievement - Outlook 2007 Intermediate, Expertise in email, calendar, task/contact management, collaboration tools, and troubleshooting.
Computing Technology Industry Association
A+ Service Technician Certification Examination , CompTIA A+ has two exams: Core 1 covers hardware/networking, Core 2 focuses on OS/security.
Microsoft
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) Certification, Expertise in Microsoft tech like Windows Server, SQL Server, and other Microsoft products.
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College
Lean Certificate Series Certification , The series combines Lean theory and practice, demonstrating real-world application of principles.
Microsoft
Microsoft Certified Professional + Internet (MCP+Internet) Certification, Expertise in internet technologies, including configuring and troubleshooting Microsoft systems.
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Team Leadership
- Microsoft Office
- Budgets
- Customer Service
- Negotiation
- Budgeting
- Purchasing
- Process Improvement
- Troubleshooting
- Inventory Management
- Inventory Control
- Healthcare
- Operations Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Accounting
- Vendor Management
- Healthcare Information Technology
- Outlook
- Management
- Team Building
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Forecasting
- Sap
- Pharmacy
- Project Management
- Healthcare Management
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Microsoft Outlook
- Leadership
- Managed Care
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