Alawi Alattas
Jeddah,Mecca Region
Summary
Experienced Procurement Officer with background in successfully delivering tactical cost savings and contract management. Offers excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills to seek beneficial outcomes with suppliers and stakeholders. Supports procurement strategies by assessing objectives and implementing service improvements.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work history
Procurement officer
Efficio/NEOM
Tabuk, Saudi Arabia
10.2023 - Current
- Managed online (Ariba) tender process, interviewing and comparing bids to maximise contract terms with an emphasis on the Consultancy and Lab Equipment industries.
- Creating contract workspace in Ariba with identifying the contract type
- Ensuring that the Documents contains the appropriate filled-in templates SGI (Securities, Guarantees, Insurances), subcontractor form, contract complexity, KPI scoreboard
- Provide commercial and contract advice to internal customers and proponents.
- Evaluated procurement processes and used results to improve workflows and procedures.
Procurement officer
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
12.2021 - 10.2023
- Process, review and approve purchase requests and orders before ordering goods or services
- Managed tender process, interviewing and comparing bids with an emphasis on the facilities management and IT industries.
- Worked with department heads to determine requirements for procurement activities.
- Took the initiative to adjust all the procurement software licenses process
Electrical engineer
Saudi ABV
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Supervised technicians in installing and maintaining LV systems, overseeing safety and operational efficiency.
- Supervised technicians and craftspeople during projects.
Education
MSc Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management -
University of Salford
03/2024 -
Bachelor's Degree - undefined
Applied engineering college
Riyadh, KSA 01.2019 - 12/2022
High Diploma - undefined
International College of Jeddah
Jeddah, KSA 01.2015 - 12/2018
Skills
- Fluent in English
- Very strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Strong understanding of procurement processes and best practices
- Supplier relationship management (SRM)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Stakeholder management
- Project management skills to lead the development and execution of initiatives
- SAP Ariba / SAP S4/Hana
References
References available upon request.
Certifications
- CIPP & CIPM (Certified International Procurement Professional and Manager)
Timeline
Procurement officer
Efficio/NEOM
10.2023 - Current
Electrical engineer
Saudi ABV
03.2022 - 12.2022
Procurement officer
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
12.2021 - 10.2023
Bachelor's Degree - undefined
Applied engineering college
01.2019 - 12/2022
High Diploma - undefined
International College of Jeddah
01.2015 - 12/2018
MSc Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management -
University of Salford
03/2024 -