Iliyan Doychinov

Global Procurement and Vendor Manager | Master of Science in International Business

Sofia, Sofia City, Bulgaria

About

Experienced Senior Sourcing Specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the cosmetics industry. Skilled in Negotiation, Business Planning, Market Research, Management, and Purchasing Negotiation. Strong information technology professional with a Master of Science (M.Sc.) focused in International Business, Trade, and Tax Law from University of Groningen.

Experience

  • Founder at Dutch Alumni Club
    Jun 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 2 mos

    Dutch Alumni Club connects graduates of Dutch universities in Bulgaria, fostering networking, cultural exchange, and professional growth through vibrant events.

  • Global IT Vendor Manager at Imperial Brands PLC
    Nov 2022 - May 2025 · 2 yrs 7 mos

    Creating, implementing and supervise Governance modules for strategic suppliers like : SAP, Microsoft, WiPro, QAD, Orange, Tata

  • Chief Expert General Procurement - Software, IT Security at KBC Bank & Verzekering
    Aug 2021 - Nov 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos

    Responsible for the full Procure-to-Pay process. Organizing RFx Contract creation and negotiation

  • Senior Sourcing Specialist - Bulgaria, Albania & North Macedonia at Avon
    Feb 2020 - Sep 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos

    - Responsible with contract management process - Work in conjunction with business units and suppliers to identify goods / services needs to be sourced. Execute early supplier selection to support the product development cycle. - Responsible for achieving local and regional strategies and KPI’s in order to maximize Avon’s savings, payment terms, supplier optimisation - Responsible for supporting the supplier management process, supplier selection, supplier rating, supplier development, supplier reduction and supplier performance evaluation.

  • Sales and Procuremet Manager at Walltopia Group - Climbmat
    Sep 2015 - Feb 2020 · 4 yrs 6 mos

    -Work closely with and support all stakeholders in order to define scope, goals and deliverables in alignment with clients’ goals -Identifying new business opportunities through exploring current markets and the needs of new products and marketing strategy - Place purchase orders for direct and indirect materials according to the production plan -Manage proactively offers and contracts to clients; -Work closely with the Team of Walltopia (agents and sales representatives) on upcoming projects; -Estimate project duration, tracks and reports project progress on a timely manner and informs all concerned parties; -Manage and appropriately escalate delivery barriers, risks, issues, and changes; -Ensure project delivery to be on-time and with high quality; -Take part in production of promotional materials for presentations and exhibitions -Presenting Climbmat company and its products to customers, exhibitions, events, etc.; -Cooperate and work on projects seamlessly with colleagues in long distance teams