Cotte Robert

Procurement Officer @ GENERAL CONSTRUCTION

About

As a skilled and successful logistics specialist with comprehensive experience coordinating procurement, materials, equipment, and operations, I possess a range of knowledge and experience that will allow me to contribute toward the success of any organization. My experience includes successfully developing and implementing strategic processes; overseeing logistical coordination, project management, and report generation; and leading inventory control and purchasing activities to maximize productivity, efficiency, and overall performance. Through my experience, I have become adept in ensuring adherence to organizational goals and industry standards while facilitating streamlined logistical operations. The following achievements demonstrate my qualification for this position: Spearheading all aspects of logistical coordination, including shipping, schedules, inventories, materials, forecasts, and overall operational logistics while achieving recognition for top-flight performance. Successfully spearheading projects throughout all phases of life cycle, from conceptualization and planning through facilitation and delivery; consistently containing costs, achieving optimal client satisfaction, and maximizing bottom-line profits. Designing and introducing an innovative system to monitor actions processed through the logistic support system, such as requested materials, vehicle usage, supplies, supplier communications, and financials. Coordinating staff training and management functions to stimulate top-flight team performance and ensure strict compliance with regulations and guidelines. My proven ability to optimize operational and logistics success, along with my acute talent in providing an exceptional level of customer service, will contribute immensely

Country

Mauritius

City

Port Louis

Industry

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Skill

Strategic Sourcing, Industrial Engineering, Purchasing Agents, Driving lic, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Supply Chain Forecasting, Expeditor, Supply Operations, Team Leadership, Key Performance Indicators, Incoterms, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Purchasing Processes, Purchase Management, Organization Skills, Problem Solving, Contract Terms, Request for Proposal (RFP), Communication, Attention to Detail

Experience

Procurement Officer

GENERAL CONSTRUCTION

2025-8 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

Port Louis

Senior Supply Chain Specialist

NATEC MEDICAL

2024-8 - 2025-8 · 1 yr 1 mo

Mauritius

Professional Summary As a Senior Supply Chain Lead, I specialize in procurement, warehouse management, and logistics, driving efficiency and value across the supply chain. I excel in developing strategic procurement plans, optimizing inventory, and ensuring seamless logistics operations to meet organizational objectives. With a results-oriented approach, I deliver cost savings, operational excellence, and risk mitigation while fostering strong supplier relationships and team leadership. Key Value Added 1. Procurement Excellence: Delivered significant cost savings through strategic sourcing and supplier negotiations. Ensured uninterrupted supply by mitigating risks and fostering reliable supplier partnerships. 2. Warehouse Optimization: Streamlined inventory management, reducing costs and improving stock accuracy. Enhanced warehouse operations through space utilization and compliance with safety standards. 3. Logistics Efficiency: Improved delivery times and reduced transportation costs by optimizing logistics processes. Maintained compliance with customs and regulatory requirements for seamless distribution. 4. Operational Leadership: Led cross-functional teams to align supply chain operations with business goals. Implemented technology-driven solutions for enhanced visibility and decision-making. 5. Strategic Impact: Supported organizational growth through data-driven supply chain strategies. Championed continuous improvement initiatives to elevate supply chain

Head of Logistics

Groupe Saint Aubin

2023-12 - 2024-7 · 8 mos

St aubin

As the Head of Logistics, I lead and oversee the entire logistics and supply chain operations, ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods from suppliers to customers. This role involves strategic planning, managing transportation, warehousing, inventory control, and distribution processes. I am responsible for optimizing logistics performance, driving process improvements, and ensuring timely delivery while maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and customers. Additionally, I lead a team, fostering collaboration across departments to meet the company's operational, financial, and customer service goals.

Head of Supply Chain

Novengi

2023-2 - 2023-12 · 11 mos

Mauritius

Plan and implement the overall supply chain strategy. Collaborate with Sales, Operations, and Customer Service teams. Determine key supply chain KPIs. Suggest solutions for process improvements. Identify process bottleneck and implement solutions in a timely manner.

Procurement Executive

Novengi

2021-11 - 2023-2 · 1 yr 4 mos

Port Louis, Mauritius

store,facilities,tools management and logistic officer

Novengi

2020-9 - 2021-11 · 1 yr 3 mos

Mauritius

Inventory Control Coordinator

Novengi

2020-1 - 2021-11 · 1 yr 11 mos

Port Louis, Mauritius

Evaluate all inventory status and implement actions as required by finance department on regular basis. Monitor all inventory issues and ensure effective resolution for all. Monitor quality of work in production department and maintain all product locations effectively. Evaluate all freight and ensure accuracy in count and prepare discrepancy reports in case any damage to same. Prepare audit schedule for all targets on an everyday basis. Ensure compliance to all policies and procedures and manage inventory for organization. Perform random audit on various shipping invoices according to company policies and procedures. Prepare and reconcile all daily cycle count processes and prepare reports within timeframe. Maintain and update oracle inventory on regular basis and ensure accuracy of same at all times. Coordinate with sales departments and provide inventory support at all times.