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Masresha Eshetu

Masresha Eshetu

Procurement Engineer
Addis Ababa,Ethiopia

Summary

Dynamic Procurement Engineer and Accountant with a proven track record at Ethiopian Engineering Corporation, excelling in supplier relationship management and strategic sourcing. Leveraged excellent communication and problem-solving abilities to enhance supply chain optimization and financial accuracy, achieving significant inventory cost reductions. Renowned for professionalism and adaptability, consistently delivering results beyond expectations. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
Certificate

Work History

Procurement Engineer

Ethiopian Engineering Corporation
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
07.2022 - Current
  • Negotiated vendor payment terms and contract conditions to meet aggressive delivery and cost requirements.
    Implemented improvement initiatives to achieve inventory cost reductions and raw material delivery precision.
    Conducted market research to gather intelligence on industry trends, competitor strategies, and potential new suppliers.
    Negotiate contracts with vendors, securing the best prices and terms for materials, equipment, and services.
    Ensured high-quality materials sourcing through supplier audits, quality checks, and thorough evaluation processes.
    Collaborated with operations services procurement peers for company-wide sourcing events, systems, and initiatives.
    Developed strong relationships with key suppliers to secure favorable pricing and terms for the company.
    Optimized inventory levels by analyzing usage patterns and forecasting future demand accurately.
    Provided Requests for Information (RFIs) to potential suppliers for quotations on desired requirements.
    Identified areas for process improvements within the procurement department resulting in enhanced efficiency across all activities.
    Evaluated and reviewed procurement documents and participated in facility inspections.
    Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.
    Proposed logistics solutions for customers.
    Determined logistics support requirements such as facility details, staffing needs, or safety or maintenance plans.
    Maintained detailed records of all procurement activities for reference purposes as well as for auditing and compliance.
    Implemented policies and procedures for optimal purchasing methods and cost control.
    Directed continuous improvements in transportation quality, accuracy, and efficiency for over 400 SKUs from 50 different suppliers.

Accountant

Ethiopian Engineering Corporation
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Improved financial reporting accuracy by streamlining the month-end closing process and implementing new accounting procedures.
    Assisted with successful external audits by providing comprehensive documentation and addressing inquiries in a timely manner.
    Contributed to the successful implementation of a new ERP system, leading to improved data accuracy and streamlined reporting capabilities.
    Supported management decision-making with relevant financial data analysis, preparing detailed reports for review.
    Facilitated smooth acquisition processes, including due diligence tasks and financial integration of acquired companies.
    Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop annual budgets, ensuring alignment with company objectives and resources.
    Reduced errors in financial statements by thoroughly reviewing and reconciling general ledger accounts on a monthly basis.
    Coordinated day-to-day financial procedures for 11 departments and trained new staff on payroll and invoice procedures.
    Maintained compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations by accurately filing all required returns on time.
    Enhanced customer satisfaction by uncovering and correcting outstanding financial problems and account errors.
    Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
    Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.
    Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.

Accountant

Ethiopian Consumers Cooperative Society Ltd.
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
04.2020 - 01.2021
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
    Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
    Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
    Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
    Maintained up-to-date knowledge of professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
    Assisted in reducing outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.
    Prepared working papers, reports, and supporting documentation for audit findings.
    Compiled general ledger entries on a short schedule with 100% accuracy.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Addis Ababa University
Ethiopia, Addis Ababa
07.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And Finance

Admas University
Ethiopia, Addis Ababa
12.2020

Skills

  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Strategic Sourcing and Vendor evaluation
  • Reliability and Professionalism
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Inventory Tracking and Material Requirement Planning
  • Report Writing and KPI reporting
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent Communication and Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Contract Negotiations and Document Preparation
  • Purchasing strategy and Purchase order creation
  • Logistics Oversight and Project Coordination
  • Demand forecasting and Order Preparation
  • Bid process management and Task Prioritization

Certification

  • Certificate of PM - Upon successfully Completion of Project Management Course at AAU School of Commerce.
  • Certificate of PME - Upon successfully Completion of Project Monitoring and Evaluation Course at AAU School of Commerce.
  • Certificate of PM - Upon successfully Completion of Microsoft Office Advanced Excel Training at AAU School of Commerce.
  • Certificate of PM - Upon successfully Completion of Procurement Management free Online Course at Great Learning Academy.
  • Certificate of SCM - Upon successfully Completion of Supply Chain Management free Online Course at Great Learning Academy.
  • Certificate of LM - Upon successfully Completion of Logistics Management free Online Course at Great Learning Academy.
  • Certificate of LDP - Upon successfully Completion of one year Leadership Development Programme Training at EEIG Construction/E.C.D.S.W.Co.
  • Certificate of CLCCM - Upon successfully Completion of Construction Law and Construction Contract Management Training at EEIG Construction/E.C.D.S.W.Co.
  • Certificate of IFRS - Upon successfully Completion of IFRS Based on Accounting Procedures and Ethiopian Taxation System Training at EEIG Construction/E.C.D.S.W.Co.
  • Certificate of Peachtree - Upon successfully Completion of Peachtree Accounting Software Training at Eathu Computer Training Center.
  • Certificate of OSSA - Upon successfully Completion of a peer learning course on Sexual Reproductive Health and HIV/AIDS Training by International HIV/AIDS Alliance.

Work Availability

monday
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Quote

The great art of life is sensation; to feel that we exist, even in pain.
Lord Byron

Languages

Amharic
Native language
English
Advanced
C1

Accomplishments

  • I assumed a leading role in the Ethiopian Police University Forensic Project and made commendable efforts in the execution and completion of the Selam Hall Project. I effectively ensured the timely procurement of essential materials and services necessary for the projects.
  • Evaluating suppliers to predict quality, delivery time, and understand the procurement lifecycle.
  • Ensuring suppliers comply with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Negotiating with suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness and safe transactions.
  • Certificate of QA/QC Department to appreciate and recognition upon commitment and ownership I have demonstrated with regard to quality.
  • Certificate of HSE Department to recognition and applaud upon outstanding efforts in Health, Safety, and Environment.
  • Award of Safety Excellence Certificate upon consistent attention to safety, and for being example of a positive culture.

Additional Information

Ethiopian Engineering Corporation(EEC)

Ethiopian Construction Design and Supervision Works Corporation (ECDSWCo.) is transforming and diversifying from the current consultancy business operations. Taking advantage of the existing ECDSWCo.’s strength and maximizing on the newly emerging external opportunities that are being prevalent with the shifts in Ethiopian Economic Policy – the Corporation is aiming to play a significant role to the success of the Ethiopian Construction Industry -by creating a vibrant business institution that will not only fill the gap that is in the current construction industry, but also replace the need for having international construction companies that are dominating the government mega scale projects.


EEC-Construction business unit key activities are high-end complex construction projects, predominately high-rise commercial and residential buildings, real-estate; infrastructure (roads, railways and airports) & water and energy sector construction. EEC-Construction alone would grow into a conglomerate of several business units including Piling, underground and foundation Works, Fit-Out, Energy (Solar Solutions), Electro- Mechanical Solution, Facility Management, Landscape and Construction Materials Production.


EEC-Construction is launched with the vision of being the best construction company in Ethiopia with a strategy of Timeously executing high-end complex projects, by utilizing proactive management skills as a Design and Build Contractor in order to achieve an optimum return and aspiring to be a competitive and preferred choice that can replace the current dependence on international contractors and deliver excellence. EEIG Construction will uphold Courage, Integrity, Reliability, Value for its People and Innovation as its core values.

I ENJOY PLAYING AND WATCHING FOOTBALL MATCHES.

  • I enjoy playing and watching football matches. I am a fan of Real Madrid and Arsenal, particularly in the Champions League and Premier League

Interests

Voluntary job at UN

Ready to give free service for nonprofitable organization

I am highly seek International procurement skill

Software

CNET ERP

Oracle

Peachtree

Timeline

Procurement Engineer

Ethiopian Engineering Corporation
07.2022 - Current

Accountant

Ethiopian Engineering Corporation
03.2021 - 06.2022

Accountant

Ethiopian Consumers Cooperative Society Ltd.
04.2020 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

Addis Ababa University

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And Finance

Admas University
Masresha EshetuProcurement Engineer