Harris Bin Babar
Tabuk,07
Summary
SAP and Procurement Professional with over 12 years of experience delivering comprehensive SAP implementations across various industries. Demonstrated expertise in SAP MM, Inventory Management, S/4HANA, FIORI, and SAC dashboards, consistently optimizing procurement processes to reduce costs and enhance operational efficiency. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams—including Finance, Production Planning, Project Management, and Quality Management—while managing complex projects in fast-paced environments. Strong communication and organizational skills foster productive work environments and achieve strategic objectives.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Manager Contracts & Commercials
NEOM – ENOWA – Water
05.2024 - Current
- Coordinating with proponent teams for new project requirements, creating PRs, contracts, and posting SES in SAP.
- Managing department budgets for existing and new contracts.
- Developed custom SAP procurement reports for project lifecycle tracking.
- Configured Purchase Groups for CAPEX & OPEX operations with DOA approvals.
- Supporting MAXIMO (EAM solution) design for ENOWA.
SAP Materials Management Manager
Deloitte Middle East (NEOM Project)
05.2021 - 03.2024
- Delivered SAP S/4HANA 1909 configuration for OXAGON including inventory management.
- Managed cross-functional teams and achieved Go-Live in 7 NEOM sectors.
- Led data migration projects and developed custom programs for procurement uploads.
- Conducted end-to-end procurement training for key users and executives.
- Integrated SAP with Visitor Portal, PMIS, and Hospitality solutions.
Sourcing & Procurement Track Lead
SAMI Electronic Company (Riyadh)
02.2020 - 05.2021
- Led SAP S/4HANA 1809 implementation for Saline Water Corporation.
- Supported ARIBA integration for sourcing and contracts.
- Configured batch management, material serialization, and split valuation.
- Assisted MDG team in master data templates and uploads via LTMC tool.
Senior Materials Management Consultant
Lahore University Management & Sciences (LUMS)
07.2019 - 01.2020
- Supported business in daily challenges, training, and optimizing end to end procurement cycle to reduce time, cost, and lifecycle.
- Initial testing phase of migration of SAP from ECC to S/4 HANA.
Track Lead Materials Management Consultant
Abacus Consulting
12.2018 - 07.2019
- Delivered SAP S/4HANA 1809/FIORI implementation for Tariq Glass Industries.
- Configured Classification and Classes based on multiple article designs, size, and color.
- Configured batch management on first in first out bases.
SAP Lead MM Consultant
Excellence Delivered
07.2012 - 12.2018
- Managed multiple SAP projects across manufacturing, oil & gas, telecom, construction, and education sectors.
Education
BSc - Applied Accounting
09.2014
ACCA - Advanced Diploma in Accounting & Business
01.2014
Certified Accountant Technician (CAT) - undefined
06.2010
Skills
- Successfully implemented SAP MM across more than 10 companies and 7 industries
- Led multiple implementations for Material Management in Saudi Arabia & Pakistan
- Led multiple SAP rollouts in Saudi Arabia, including NEOM sectors
- Expertise in Inventory Management, Data Migration, and 3rd Party Integrations
- Skilled in inventory management, invoicing, vendor management, warehousing, material master data, release Strategies, subcontracting, consignment, inter & intra Company sales, pricing schema, transfer posting, MRP, physical inventory & goods movement
- Strong knowledge of CAPEX/OPEX procurement, budget control, and custom SAP reporting
- Valuation and account assignment
- Release strategy
- Vendor consignment
- Warehouse management
- SAP MM configuration
- Material requirements planning
- LSMW data migration
- Purchasing processes
- Materials management
- Physical inventory
- Batch management
- Application management
- SAP integration
- Consumption-based planning
- Master data management
- Change management
- Operational documentation
- Third-party order processing
- Serial number management
- Stock transfers
- Split valuation
- Automatic PO generation
- Subcontracting process
- Cross-functional customizing
- Procurement planning
- Forecast-based planning
- Account determination
- External services management
- Pricing procedures
- Reorder point planning
- Scheduling agreements
- Document types
- System upgrades
- Business process analysis
- Data migration
- User training
- Stakeholder communication
- Requirements gathering
- S/4 HANA
- Solution architecture
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Task prioritization
- Analytical thinking
- Client relations
- Team leadership
- Continuous improvement mindset
Accomplishments
- Designed blueprint and GAP analysis documents for critical business processes and secured stakeholder sign-offs.
- Led data migration from CAPEX internal orders to WBS, creating custom templates for PR, PO, and SES migration.
- Developed comprehensive training manuals and successfully trained 500+ key users on the SAP Procurement module.
- Built SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) dashboards and reporting tools to enable data-driven decision-making for senior management.
- Delivered integration between SAP and third-party software such as Visitor Portal, PMIS, and Hospitality Management solutions.
Certification
- SAP Certification in Materials Management (MM) | Jul 2015
- SAP S/4HANA Sourcing & Procurement 1809 | Jul 2020
- Business Process Integration with S/4HANA 1809 | Jul 2020
Timeline
Manager Contracts & Commercials - NEOM – ENOWA – Water
05.2024 - Current
SAP Materials Management Manager - Deloitte Middle East (NEOM Project)
05.2021 - 03.2024
Sourcing & Procurement Track Lead - SAMI Electronic Company (Riyadh)
02.2020 - 05.2021
Senior Materials Management Consultant - Lahore University Management & Sciences (LUMS)
07.2019 - 01.2020
Track Lead Materials Management Consultant - Abacus Consulting
12.2018 - 07.2019
SAP Lead MM Consultant - Excellence Delivered
07.2012 - 12.2018
- ACCA, Advanced Diploma in Accounting & Business
- Certified Accountant Technician (CAT),
Oxford Brookes University - BSc, Applied Accounting
Key Projects
NEOM – ENOWA – Water KSA | Mar 2024 – Present | Manager Contracts & Commercial | Construction, NEOM Company KSA | Jun 2021 – Mar 2024 | SAP MM Manager | Construction, Saline Water Corp S/4HANA 1809 KSA | Jan 2020 – Jun 2021 | Track Lead | Water, LUMS | Jul 2019 – Jan 2020 | Senior SAP MM Consultant | Education, Tariq Glass Industries | Dec 2018 – Jul 2019 | MM Track Lead | Glass, Qureshi Industries | Aug 2018 – Dec 2018 | Lead SAP MM Consultant | Manufacturing, Mari Petroleum | May 2018 – Aug 2018 | Lead SAP MM Consultant | Oil & Gas, Transworld Associates | Aug 2017 – Apr 2018 | Lead SAP MM Consultant | Telecom, Saudi Electric Services Polytechnic KSA | Oct 2016 – Aug 2017 | Lead MM Consultant | Education, LOFT Commercials Ltd | Nov 2015 – Sept 2016 | Lead MM Consultant | Education., Pakistan Petroleum Ltd | Sept 2015 – Oct 2015 | MM Consultant | Oil & Gas, Rabiah & Nassar Group KSA | Jun 2015 – Aug 2015 | MM Consultant | Construction