Ruslan Azimbaev

Angestellt, Category Manager | Procurement & Cost optimization in Mining, Eurasian Resourse Group (Africa)
Moscow, Russian Federation

Skills

MS Office
Team work
Communication skills
Project Management
Reliability
Cost management
Business Administration
Africa
Analytics
Analysis
Business Analytics
Attention
International Business
Benchmarking
Microsoft Power BI
Business Process Management
CNC
Category Management
Chinese
Claim Management
Design for manufacturing (DFM)
Technical Documentation
Drawing
Raw material
Material Procurement
Intercultural Business Communication
Chemical industry
mining industry
Green Energy
Process Optimization
Team leadership
International Team
Budget Management
Demand Forecasting
Strategy and Forecasting
Purchase decision
Decision Making
Problem Solving
Direct sourcing
Cost analysis
Supplier Evaluation
Bid Evaluation
Management
Procurement
Mining
Foreign trade
independent
Responsible
Supplier Management
English Language
Strategic sourcing
Project Procurement
Product category
Technical purchasing
Procurement Planning
Microsoft Excel
Analytical skills
Soft Skills
Interpersonal skills
attention to detail
problem solving skills
Strong personality
Customer orientation
ability to work under pressure
Negotiation skills
willingness to learn
Supply Chain
Supply Chain Management
Customer Support
Global Sourcing
Procurement Controlling
Procurement strategy
Supplier selection
Contract Negotiation
International experience
Technical Knowledge
Friendliness
Marketing
Business Economics
E-Procurement
Negotiation
Strategic mindset
Mathematical Skills

Timeline

Professional experience for Ruslan Azimbaev

  • Current 3 years and 9 months, since Nov 2021

    Category Manager | Procurement & Cost optimization in Mining

    Eurasian Resourse Group (Africa)

    Responsible for: leading procurement efforts for critical reagents and raw chemicals, ensuring cost-effective and timely supplies for the mining operations in DRC and Zambia. This involved managing supplier relationships, settling contracts, and overseeing the performance of local buyers and expeditors to maintain high standards of delivery and efficiency Achievements include: 30% decreased processing time, demand consolidation, 5% annual savings within 1/4 spends of the group. 95 % OnTimeInFull delivery

  • 10 months, Feb 2021 - Nov 2021

    Demand Planning Manager

    Honor Technologies Russia

    Leading global provider of smart devices. Prev. part of Huawei Responsible for: forecasted and oversaw inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability and alignment with market demand by 20% improvement in forecast accuracy and 15% reduction of stockouts. This included utilizing advanced forecasting tools, collaborating with sales, and marketing teams, and adjusting plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions and meet customer expectations efficiently

  • 2 years and 5 months, Jul 2018 - Nov 2020

    Procurement Manager

    Shanghai Minshi Skyroad International Trade

    Purchasing entity of the mining group (metals and ore) Responsible for: sourced and secured contracts for required machinery and raw materials; also ensured cost-effectiveness and reduced lead times by 10%. This involved fostering supplier relationships, monitoring shipment control processes, and coordinating with internal stakeholders to meet the company's procurement needs efficiently

  • 1 year and 6 months, Dec 2016 - May 2018

    Procurement Specialist

    MetalMaster

    Manufacturing company specialized in CNC for metal industry Responsible for: purchased required spare parts, tools & machinery within given budget limits and specification. Achieved 0% major delays I on shipments by proactive measures. Operated 100% of claims & reclamations.

Educational background for Ruslan Azimbaev

  • Current 9 years and 11 months, since Sep 2015

    International Trade

    Tongji University

    Scholarship for MS in International Trade, focus on Heavy Industry

Languages

  • English

    Fluent

  • Chinese

    Fluent

  • Russian

    First language

  • French

    Basic

  • German

    Basic

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