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“ English is our main language for communicating with suppliers and internal clients . Each team member brings different expertise , which is helpful when implementing new functions . Our main aim is to provide excellent service to internal clients and assist them with any questions they have ,” she says .
“ I ’ d also like to highlight the significant role played by top executives in building the procurement function . These include Egor Fedorov ( Chief of Staff ), Dmitry Sedov ( Chief Financial Officer ), and Sardana Mikheeva ( VP of Operations ).
“ They provided incredible support , not only in building the function , but also in shaping the overall process . Each of them taught me that nothing is impossible ; it just requires a little more time . Their drive and strategic vision for the company inspired me to strive for new achievements . I consider myself lucky to have had the opportunity to gain such amazing experience from such a strong team .”
‘ We ’ re a company run by people , for people ’ Olzhabayeva adds that inDrive “ is a people-driven company , run by people , for people ” and that “ no technology in the world can replace human empathy ”.
She continues : “ Our philosophy is that people and communities around the world should have equal opportunities for development and prosperity . We earn money through promoting fair trade principles . We run sustainable non-profit programs , and these are purposeful core businesses for us .”
In procurement , Olzhabayeva and her team are also contributing to inDrive ’ s sustainability as a company .
60 May 2024 inDrive ’ s Procurement team