Abdulalim Alwafi
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Industrial Engineer work as : During my work acting as senior professional procurement engineer
Oversee end-to-end procurement activities on behalf of the client, with a focus on strategic sourcing, tender management, and contract negotiation. Define and implement procurement strategies aligned with project goals, ensuring vendor compliance with client specifications and industry standards. Act as the key liaison between suppliers and project stakeholders to secure timely delivery, cost efficiency, and quality assurance in all procurement processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage procurement plans and strategies.
- Lead tendering processes, including prequalification, bid evaluation, and award recommendations.
- Negotiate contracts to ensure favorable terms and risk mitigation.
- Monitor supplier performance and ensure adherence to contractual obligations.
- Collaborate with engineering, finance, and legal teams to support project success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work history
Senior Profishonal Procurement Engineer
King Salman International Airport
Riyadh
07.2024 - Current
- Managed tendering processes from initiation to conclusion.
- Created reports on purchase orders for senior management review.
- Improved cost-efficiency through rigorous vendor assessment procedures and negotiations.
- Oversaw compliance checks on received goods, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Implemented new supply chain management system to reduce manual workloads.
- Led negotiation efforts for better contract terms and conditions.
- Developed long term purchasing plans, reducing expenditure on non-essential items.
- Achieved streamlined procurement process by implementing effective sourcing strategies.
- Ensured all procurement activities aligned with company's sustainability efforts.
- Mitigated supply risk by developing risk protected supply chains, using dual sourcing approach.
- Introduced initiatives to improve process flows and reduce waste.
- Worked with department heads to determine requirements for procurement activities.
- Ensured business continuity, using local suppliers to minimise risk of supply chain disruptions.
- Evaluated procurement processes and used results to improve workflows and procedures.
- Reviewed proposals and submitted reports to procurement heads for selection.
- Monitored supply chain activities to validate quality of goods procured.
- Delivered tactical cost savings by negotiating advantageous terms and conditions for new contracts.
- Built productive relationships with stakeholders, communicated updates and sought mutually beneficial outcomes.
- Advised and guided management teams on decision-making, enabling cost-effective tendering processes.
- Implemented policies and devices to improve workplace safety.
Procurement Materials Engineer
Elseif Engineering Contracting Company
Riyadh, KSA
03.2018 - 05.2025
- Working toward balancing between price, quality and delivery.
- Negotiating best possible payment terms prior to awarding stage (whether contract/ PO).
- Monitoring subcontractor's performance (by seeking project manager's feedback regularly).
- Maintain strong working relationships with strategic suppliers to assure cost, quality, and delivery targets are met.
- Analyzing bills of material and drawings to understand key requirements (first, by making sure that BOQ are aligned with specification sheet. later, we compare the BOQ with design drawings).
- Identifying cost reduction opportunities (such as deciding between supplier/ subcontractor or preference of one solution over another).
- Lead rigorous and objective contract negotiations with key internal stakeholders and support groups.
- Controlling the order cycle.
- Follow up with suppliers to push them to deliver the materials to sites.
- Ensuring the efficient running of administration and office procedures.
- Supervising the completion of all checks and documentation required.
- Monitoring and tracking the flow of goods into the warehouse.
- Ability to understand complex service delivery issues.
- Work with company executives and projects managers to acquire resources to move projects forward.
- Carry out weekly to visit factories to follow up the progress and push them to follow the delivery schedule to ensuring no delay.
- Carry out to visit factories to assess their ability to adhere to the delivery schedule before agreeing with them.
- Ability to deal the problems of the customs SABER system.
QAQC Engineer
Elseif Engineering Contracting Company
Jeddah, KSA
06.2015 - 03.2018
- Inspect the materials and ensure that they comply with the project specification and that they are safe from defects.
- Prepare the inspection report and submit it to the consultant for approval.
- Ensure that there is a grantee.
Safety Engineer
Elseif Engineering Contracting Company
Jeddah, KSA
06.2014 - 06.2015
Safety Engineer
Saudi Bin Laden Group
Riyadh, KSA
06.2012 - 05.2014
- Implement preventive directives requested by the civil defense authorities.
- Implement all safety requirements stipulated by the OSHA (maintenance of fire equipment and safety condition related to cranes, excavation, scaffolding, ladders, welding and cutting).
- Use the PPE.
Education
Bachelor degree - Industrial Engineer
King Khalid University
Abha, KSA 01.2007 - 1 2012
Skills
- Leadership
- Communication
- Selfmotivation
- Decision Making
- Adaptability
- Word
- Excel
- Power point
Personal Information
- Hobbies: Reading, Travelling
- Date of birth: 12/25/88
- Marital status: Married
Custom
90%, 90%, 100%, 80%, 80%, 100%, 90%, 100%, 5/5, 5/5
Languages
English
Upper intermediate
B2
Arabic
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Senior Profishonal Procurement Engineer
King Salman International Airport
07.2024 - Current
Procurement Materials Engineer
Elseif Engineering Contracting Company
03.2018 - 05.2025
QAQC Engineer
Elseif Engineering Contracting Company
06.2015 - 03.2018
Safety Engineer
Elseif Engineering Contracting Company
06.2014 - 06.2015
Safety Engineer
Saudi Bin Laden Group
06.2012 - 05.2014
Bachelor degree - Industrial Engineer
King Khalid University
01.2007 - 1 2012
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