With a background of successful business development in both IT and FMCG (diffrent industries) I offer a combination of innovative thinking and strong operational management skills. Efficient, dedicated and organised, I can adapt to a variety of environments and especially enjoy being part of a team.
My Background
Mainly I had been working as a buyer in different companies and different Industries, such as IT, toys, sporting goods and food.
I have a wide range of experinece in importing goods from Middle East and Far East countries, such as Pakistan, India, China and Taiwan.
I have been operating and managing some websites aswell. (web design and online marketing).
People Describe Me As
a reliable and honest person, who is always helping, when requested
I'm Proud Of
my two children. Both are living and working (studying) in New Zealand and they enjoy the NZ nature like me. I am proud of my wife, because she is loving me and is looking after our children, even they moved out of the house.
The Way I Work
Please note that I love to plan. The first thing I do in the morning is to make a list of task and setting priorities. Then I concentrate me on each task until the task is done.
I Specialise In
negotiating with suppliers (shedules and price) and sourcing new products.
I Would Be Perfect For
a purchasing position, where I can use my background to manage all task of purchasing, importing and planning inclusing stock take.
My Attributes
Honest, Open-minded, Organised, Methodical, Professional
Additional Comments
Some positions require traveling to production countries, to make sure that the quality match the expectation of the company and customers.
Please note that I would love to check the quality of the goods, before they are shipped.
Beside English my second fluent language is German.