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SYED HASSAN

San Francisco Bay Area,CA

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Procurement Specialist

Adobe
05.2021 - Current
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with over 50 key suppliers, including software, hardware, and service providers, achieving cost savings of $1M+ annually while ensuring flexibility and scalability to meet Adobe's evolving needs.
  • Led cross-functional teams in evaluation and selection of suppliers, leveraging Adobe's collaborative culture to ensure stakeholder buy-in and optimize decisions.
  • Managed supplier relationships, conducting quarterly reviews to assess performance, address issues, and explore opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Collaborated closely with Adobe's legal team to ensure all contracts complied with corporate policies and legal requirements, mitigating risks and protecting Adobe's interests.
  • Facilitated training sessions, enhancing skills in negotiation, analytics, and strategic sourcing.

Purchasing Manager

Hilton Worldwide
01.2019 - 05.2021
  • Established robust relationships with suppliers to negotiate contracts, ensuring Hilton's requirements for quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods and services were met.
  • Maintained and updated database of active local contracts and monitored all aspects of purchasing, including contracts, leases, purchase orders, and nominations.
  • Ensured strict compliance with Hilton's Purchasing Manual, upholding quality procedures and standards across purchasing activities.
  • Collaborated with Finance Manager and Director to draft and manage annual budget, maintaining detailed records of commitments and expenditures.
  • Prepared month-end accounts reports with precision and timeliness, providing critical financial insights to hotel management, supporting informed decision-making.

Customer Support Representative

Azazie
05.2017 - 01.2019
  • Supported customer issues and marketing agenda through Zendesk.
  • Maintained order information through CMS, CRM, and ERP and communicated time-sensitive information to team in China.
  • Excelled in meeting weekly quota:

▪ Tickets solved
▪ CSAT above 95%
▪ One-Touch above 90%
▪ QA above 92%

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
05.2021

Skills

  • Purchase order creation
  • Persuasion skills
  • Price dispute resolution
  • Effective Communication

Timeline

Procurement Specialist

Adobe
05.2021 - Current

Purchasing Manager

Hilton Worldwide
01.2019 - 05.2021

Customer Support Representative

Azazie
05.2017 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

San Francisco State University
SYED HASSAN