Ritvars Zelenins

🔹 About Me Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in procurement, inventory management, and business analytics. Holding a Higher Diploma in Business Analytics from Atlantic Technological University and a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Studies from UCD, I have developed a robust skill set that includes advanced data analysis, strategic procurement, and efficient project management. 🔹 Professional Journey I currently work as a Supply Chain Planner at Uniphar where I leverage my analytical skills to optimize procurement processes, enhance vendor relationships, and drive significant cost efficiencies. Previously, as a Buyer at Reach Group, I ensured timely delivery, drove cost efficiencies, and supported robust vendor relationships through my analytical and negotiation skills. At Liffey Meats, as both an Accounts Payable Manager and Inventory Manager, I enhanced process efficiency and accuracy in financial operations and inventory management. My proactive approach in reorganizing storage systems and implementing new inventory strategies significantly improved operational workflows and reduced costs. 🔹 Core Competencies Analytical Prowess: Skilled in Python, Tableau, and PowerBI for insightful data analysis and visualization. Procurement Expertise: Proven track record in negotiating with suppliers and managing comprehensive procurement cycles. Strategic Planning: Proficient in designing and executing strategies that align with company goals and optimize operational efficiency. Tech Savvy: Developed IT solutions to enhance data management and business processes. 🔹 Personal Attributes A committed team player and a calm, efficient problem solver, I thrive under pressure and am motivated by challenging environments where I can apply my skills to drive business success. I am fluent in English, Latvian, and Russian, with basic proficiency in German, enhancing my ability to communicate and collaborate in diverse international settings. 🔹 Looking Forward I am keen on opportunities to leverage my knowledge in business analytics and procurement to contribute to sustainable business growth and operational excellence. Let’s connect to explore how I can bring value to your organization!