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Dafna Hirsch Hazan

Tzur Itzhak

Summary

Procurement and product development professional with 10+ years of experience in international sourcing, supplier management, and high-volume purchasing. Skilled in building and maintaining strategic supplier networks, leading negotiations, and aligning procurement processes with organizational goals. Strong background in QA/QC, shipping logistics, ERP/SAP systems, and cross-functional collaboration. Recognized for delivering cost savings, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing end-to-end buying services for large retail clients.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Merchandiser & Product Development Manager

EAB – East Asia Buying Services
01.2016 - Current


- Manage procurement operations across Turkey, Europe, and Far East markets.

- sourcing suppliers, traveling to global fairs and visiting factories worldwide.

- Provide full buying services for international retail customers, handling high-volume orders.

- Lead product development tailored to customer requirements and profit calculations.

- Negotiate payment terms and contracts, achieving competitive pricing.

- Conduct market research and price analysis to identify opportunities.

- Oversee factory audits, QA/QC, and global shipping compliance.

- Build and maintain supplier networks for long-term partnerships.

- Prepare procurement documentation, contracts, and reports.

Warehouse and Shipping Operations Manager

DYN Diagnostic and Medical Equipment Ltd.
01.2013 - 01.2015

- Managed procurement from international and local suppliers.

- Oversaw warehouse and distribution operations, ensuring accurate stock and dispatch.

- Implemented and customized a WMS system, streamlining processes.

- Coordinated logistics with hospitals and medical centers.

- Monitored KPIs and introduced operational improvements.

- Worked with SAP and ensured compliance with Ministry of Health regulations.

Education

B.Sc. - Industrial Management Engineering

Afeka College of Engineering
06-2013

Skills

  • Procurement Strategy & Supplier Negotiation
  • Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Product Development & Market Competitiveness
  • Supplier Evaluation & Long-Term Partnerships
  • Factory Audits, QA/QC Processes
  • ERP & SAP Systems, Procurement Documentation & Reporting
  • Global Shipping & Logistics Management
  • Budgeting, Forecasting & Inventory Planning
  • Process Optimization & KPI Monitoring

status

married+3


Languages

Hebrew- Native

English- very good

Military Service

IDF, Combat Soldier & Squad Commander, Staff Sergeant, 2003, 2005, 2003–2005: Combat Soldier & Squad Commander, IDF (Staff Sergeant)

Timeline

Senior Merchandiser & Product Development Manager

EAB – East Asia Buying Services
01.2016 - Current

Warehouse and Shipping Operations Manager

DYN Diagnostic and Medical Equipment Ltd.
01.2013 - 01.2015

B.Sc. - Industrial Management Engineering

Afeka College of Engineering
Dafna Hirsch Hazan