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Khalid Al Eissa

Summary

Accomplished Buyer with a proven track record at International Maritime Industries, showcasing expertise in strategic planning, sourcing, and contract negotiation. Achieved a notable 22% budget saving on key contracts, demonstrating exceptional analytical skills and relationship-building prowess. Skilled in purchase order management and adept at fostering positive supplier relations, ensuring significant cost reductions and efficiency improvements.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Buyer ( Technical Buyer, Senior Buyer )

International Maritime Industries
Ras Al Khair
07.2020 - Current

Major Projects achievements :

  • Secured a 13% budget saving and an impressive 18% commercial cost reduction ($4,300,000) on the Cra wler Cranes Framework Agreement through strategic negotiation and market analysis.
  • Delivered a significant 22% budget saving and a remarkable 35% commercial cost reduction on the Electrical Welding Machines Contract by identifying alternative suppliers and negotiating favorable terms.
  • Successfully negotiated a 38% commercial cost reduction (even with a 5% budget variance) for the Industrial Gases Contract , showcasing cost-saving initiative even in situations with slight budget adjustments.
  • Reduced procurement costs by 24% with 40% commercial cost savings on the Block/Tri Loader purchase for Goliath cranes, leveraging strong negotiation skills and market knowledge.
  • Supported the development of the procurement procedure , streamlining processes and improving efficiency.

Sourcing Buyer , Order Management Planner

Baker Hughes
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
04.2014 - 07.2020

Major Projects achievements :

  • Delivered 25% savings on the Workshop Tooling Contract by finding high-quality equivalents and negotiating better prices for most contract items.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures for the PPEs Contract , resulting in a 17% reduction by securing fixed prices for specific HSEQ-approved items.
  • Possesses experience in warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, and inventory management (3 months as warehouse leader).
  • Contributed to the smooth month-end closing process and invoicing by assisting the Finance Team.

Education

Bachelor of Business - Accounting And Business Management

King Faisal University
Saudi Arabia
04.2014

Skills

  • Purchase Order Management
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Relationship Building
  • Materials sourcing
  • Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving skills through successful cost reduction initiatives
  • Proven ability to build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers
  • Strategic Planning & Sourcing
  • Contract Negotiation & Management
  • Knowledge of Procurement Regulations & Policies

Certification

CIPP - Certified International . Procurement Professional

Timeline

Buyer ( Technical Buyer, Senior Buyer )

International Maritime Industries
07.2020 - Current

Sourcing Buyer , Order Management Planner

Baker Hughes
04.2014 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Business - Accounting And Business Management

King Faisal University
Khalid Al Eissa