Leena Narang
Procurement Inventory Logistics Imports specialist
New Delhi
Summary
MBA Professional with 32 years of experience in hospitality industry, taking care of Capex, Imports, Pre opening of Hotels & Logistics, well versed with MMS Softwares.
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager Group Procurement
The LaLIT
05.2010 - Current
- Had opened renown night club Kity Su with pre opening of Bekal hotel & actively participated in project also for Jaipur, Chandigarh, Kolkata, Mangar & Institute.
- Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
- Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
- Implemented robust inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and minimize waste/costs associated with excess product storage.
- Entire Imports & Capex for the Group.
- Annual Tendering & Central Contracts for all the 12 Hotels.
Manager Purchase
The Claridges New Delhi
02.2008 - 05.2010
- Communicated regularly with suppliers to uphold accountability for quality standards and timely delivery of goods.
- Monitored inventory levels and avoided shortages with timely replenishment of stock.
- Cultivated strong relationships with vendors to maintain and improve levels of customer service.
- . Reduced risk exposure through careful vetting of suppliers'' financial stability, performance history, and ethical standards.
Purchase Manager
American Embassy
01.2007 - 10.2007
- Monitored inventory levels and avoided shortages with timely replenishment of stock.
- Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
- Implemented policies to reduce cost and eliminate waste.
- Actively planned and import for ACSA
- Support to daily requirements of diplomats along with their banquet requirements.
Assistant Manager
Shangri La Hotel
02.2005 - 06.2006
- Pre Opening Team Member
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
- Streamlined store operations for increased efficiency, implementing new processes and procedures.
Assistant Manager Materials
The Imperial
03.2000 - 02.2005
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Streamlined store operations for increased efficiency, implementing new processes and procedures.
- Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
Purchase Executive
The Claridges New Delhi
07.1992 - 02.2000
- Used Fideleo to authorize and monitor purchase orders and consumables.
- Negotiated with vendors to procure best prices and quickest service for equipment and supplies.
- Adjusted procedures to maximize department effectiveness.
- Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets, and maintained permanent records.
- Communicated regularly with suppliers to uphold accountability for quality standards and timely delivery of goods.
- Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
- Established and maintained accurate records of purchases, pricing and payment terms.
Skills
- Budget Development
- Leadership and team building
- Strategic Planning
- Cost analysis and savings
Timeline
General Manager Group Procurement
The LaLIT
05.2010 - Current
Manager Purchase
The Claridges New Delhi
02.2008 - 05.2010
Purchase Manager
American Embassy
01.2007 - 10.2007
Assistant Manager
Shangri La Hotel
02.2005 - 06.2006
Assistant Manager Materials
The Imperial
03.2000 - 02.2005
Purchase Executive
The Claridges New Delhi
07.1992 - 02.2000
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