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ARUNNIWAAS KANNAN

ARUNNIWAAS KANNAN

Senior Purchasing officer - Import and Export

Administrative

Abu Dhabi, أبوظبي

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About ARUNNIWAAS KANNAN:

With over 13 years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management, I am a results-driven Senior Purchasing Officer with a proven track record of optimizing vendor relationships, reducing costs, and streamlining purchasing operations across diverse industries. My expertise spans strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, inventory control, and compliance with international procurement standards. I’m passionate about leveraging market insights and data analytics to support efficient decision-making and ensure uninterrupted operations. Known for my analytical mindset and collaborative approach, I thrive in fast-paced environments and pride myself on delivering value-driven solutions.

Experience

With 13 years of expertise across supply chain functions, I bring a balanced skill set in both supply planning and strategic procurement. My first 6 years were focused on optimizing supply plans, managing forecasts, and ensuring inventory alignment with production and sales goals. For the past 7 years, I’ve specialized in sourcing and purchasing raw materials—both locally and internationally—building strong supplier networks and negotiating cost-effective contracts. I’m driven by efficiency, cross-functional collaboration, and delivering value throughout the procurement lifecycle

Education

Master of Science in Software Engineering, 2011  
Completed a comprehensive program in Anna University, Chennai. It focused on software development methodologies, systems architecture, and advanced programming principles. Gained expertise in designing scalable solutions, managing development cycles, and applying engineering best practices to real-world technical challenges

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