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NIKOLAI CHUVASHOV

Buyer
London

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level expert buyer position. Experienced with more over 10 years of experience in purchasing. Excellent time management and problem-solving skills, a huge amount of knowledge that helps to improve customer satisfaction. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Expert Buyer

Nissan Motor Corporation
Saint Petersbourg
03.2014 - 03.2022
  • Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
  • Work experience in several commodity groups: chassis (brake system, fuel system, exhaust system, steering system).
  • Calculated the profitability of projects, achieved target prices, managed suppliers to achieve key performance indicators, responsible for SOP launching in time, managed the placement of orders and the transportation of products to warehouses without delay.
  • Met with suppliers to assess changes and determine proper courses of action plan.
  • Negotiated an action plan to determine best deal with Suppliers to achieve cost reduction and save approximately 5% annually.
  • Generated monthly reports detailing to show impact/height performances.
  • Negotiated policies and contracts with suppliers to achieve optimal pricing and consistent availability.
  • Reviewing and updating orders between suppliers to identify best practices aligned with corporate goals.
  • Determined lowest possible cost, factoring in quality and reliability and negotiated favorable contracts.

Lead Buyer

DSK Plastic Omnium Energy
Togliatti
11.2011 - 02.2014
  • Analyzed the risks in order to implement actions to reduce the identified risks.
  • Participated in the process of technical changes to the product and controlled the costs of funds provided to the Supplier for development.
  • Worked with manufacturing companies under localization of products produced in other regions.
  • Engaged in supplier evaluation (quality, cost, delivery, development, management) and their development to achieve a larger percentage of localized components, as well as preparation of project documentation for the export of localized parts to the foreign market.
  • Organized a full cycle of procurement processes (starting
    from sourcing strategy in accordance with the business strategy, supplier selection, the contract signing and supplier management).
  • Minimized the total cost of purchases based on market benchmarks between different countries and market shares.
  • Optimized logistics costs and improved supplier packaging based on the loading process and control of the supply chain chart.
  • Evaluated commercial and technical factors for projects, monitored and analyzed a portfolio of more than 3,000 references.

Education

Master of Science - Сommercial Business

University of The Russian Academy of Education
Moscow
09.2001 - 05.2007

Master of Science - Industrial And Civil Engineer

Togliatti State University
Togliatti
09.2001 - 06.2007

Skills

    System expertise

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Accomplishments

    Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Affiliations

  • International Association of Administrative Professionals
  • Project Management Institute

Software

AutoCAD, MathCAD, Go lang, Python

Timeline

Expert Buyer

Nissan Motor Corporation
03.2014 - 03.2022

Lead Buyer

DSK Plastic Omnium Energy
11.2011 - 02.2014

Master of Science - Сommercial Business

University of The Russian Academy of Education
09.2001 - 05.2007

Master of Science - Industrial And Civil Engineer

Togliatti State University
09.2001 - 06.2007
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