Proactive and resourceful individual with keen eye for detail and strong aptitude for analytical thinking, complemented by robust organisational and negotiation skills. Proficient in managing supplier relationships and ensuring cost-effective procurement processes. Dedicated to driving operational efficiency and contributing to success of Coordination, Pre-Sales and Procurement role.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Procurement & Purchasing Officer
Abrar Communications Company
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
10.2017 - 03.2025
Coordinate all phases of project lifecycle, including planning, execution, and delivery for multiple projects simultaneously.
Assist in the development of project schedules, timelines, and budgets, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently.
Communicate regularly with stakeholders, provide status updates and addressing concerns to ensure alignment with project goals.
Maintain project documentation, including project plans, meeting minutes, status reports, and other critical documents.
Monitor project progress and assist in identifying and mitigating risks to avoid delays or cost overruns.
Organize and facilitate meetings, workshops, and team activities to support team collaboration and ensure project alignment.
Assisted the project management team in coordinating tasks, timelines, and budgets for client-facing projects.
Developed and maintained project schedules, ensuring deadlines were met and deliverables were completed on time.
Supported the preparation of project documentation and reports, tracking key performance metrics for each project.
Assisted with resource allocation and scheduling, identifying potential bottlenecks and recommending solutions.
Collaborated with internal and external teams to ensure effective communication and project execution.
Provided administrative support for project managers in organizing and tracking project timelines.
Assisted in drafting project proposals, contracts, and other project documentation.
Participated in meetings, taking minutes and tracking follow-up items to ensure nothing was overlooked.
Supported the coordination of project resources and assisted in resolving minor issues related to project execution.
Managed end-to-end project coordination for a portfolio of projects, ensuring all milestones and deadlines were met while staying within budget.
Led daily project stand-ups, facilitated team meetings, and tracked project progress, ensuring effective communication across cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Supported the planning and execution of project kick-offs, status updates, and closeout meetings, gathering feedback to ensure continuous process improvement.
Built relationships with the client team to quickly understand requirements and business objectives. Advised client stakeholders at their request on key resource changes to jumpstart project pace and ensure timely completion.
Managed offshore development teams. Mentored and coached internal and client teams to achieve project targets.
Standardized, simplified, rationalized, and organized project reporting to improve execution.
Accountable for all aspects of project budget.
Performed consultant reviews and provided client feedback on performance.
Procurement & Pre-Sales Officer
Bin Al Amarah Contracting Co
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
05.2015 - 09.2017
Assisted in sourcing and selecting suppliers for various product categories
Spearheaded the sales of a wide range of ICT products, including hardware, software, and IT services, to enterprise clients across multiple industries
Built and nurtured long-term relationships with C-level executives, IT directors and decision makers in the technology space
Experienced in analyzing customers’ needs, developing tailored solutions, and supporting sales teams to drive business growth
Adept at building and maintaining client relationships while leveraging technical expertise to support sales objectives
Presenting solutions to clients
Respond to commercial questions and RFI’s from customers and assist partner at the same time
Created end user training schedules and documentation
Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with key partners
Communication with internal and external developers of products and systems
Oversee the end-to-end procurement process, including Material Requisition (MR) and Purchase Requisition
(PR), ensuring timely and accurate fulfillment of requests.
Collaborate with internal departments to validate MRs and PRs, ensuring accurate specifications, budget alignment, and compliance with organizational policies.
Lead supplier negotiations, securing favorable terms and achieving cost savings on procurement activities.
Respond to online and telephone queries.
Making different analysis report as advised by management.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and suppliers.
Define and implement policies, procedures, and standards.
Review and analyze project performance reports on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis.
Coordination with logistics providers to ensure smooth movement of the goods.
Processing the P.O.s To the suppliers all over the world.
Processing the Purchase orders and send it to the supplier as PO preparation of the following reconciliation. Shipping Dates and arrange with freight forwarder.
Led procurement strategies, securing cost-effective contracts and enhancing supply chain efficiencies.
Successfully implemented NMR 601,602, and 603 procedures for Aramco.
Conducted/Participated in Notification of Inspection (NOI) and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Managed supplier relationships to foster long-term partnerships and ensure consistent supply chain stability.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve inspection findings and implement corrective actions.
Warehouse In Charge
Sigma Distributors for Unilever Pakistan
Lahore
09.2012 - 03.2015
Supervised daily warehouse operations, including inventory management, logistics, and order fulfillment
Led a team of warehouse staff, ensuring efficiency, safety, and adherence to company policies
Managed stock levels conducted regular audits, and optimized storage space for maximum efficiency
Coordinated with suppliers, transporters, and internal departments to ensure timely deliveries
Implemented safety standards and trained staff on proper handling of goods and equipment
Used warehouse management software (e.g SAP, WMS) to track inventory an generate reports
Implemented and maintained Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) for real time tracking of stock and shipments
Oversaw loading and unloading operations to ensure proper handling and storage of goods
Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring proper documentation
Conducted regular cycle counts and reconciled inventory discrepancies to maintain accuracy
Optimized warehouse layout and workflow to enhance efficiency and reduce material handling time
Negotiated contracts with vendors and third-party logistics providers to optimize costs and service quality
Implemented waste reduction and sustainability initiatives to improve warehouse efficiency
Projects Handled: Camera (UTC) Supply & Install Services for YASREF, Cisco Equipment Supply for YASREF Project, CIVIL Work, SSR, Telecom with Ericsson, Civil Work Services to Mobiserve, TETRA MOBILE RADIO SYSTEM - TANAJIB ARAMCO UTILITIES UNIT, MIP6-EL016, Supply & Operation of Wireless Equipment for Hajj for Makkah Municipality, Fire Fighting System Supply & Installation for MOD, Jeddah Park-AVAGLION Project for Cameras, Operation and maintenance of telecommunications network and wireless devices, Jizan Hotel TVs Supply for Grand Millennium Jizan, Hotel Server's & CISCO - Supply & Installation Communication Equipment with Maintenance and Technical Support for Jeddah Rose Hotel, Operation & Maintenance of Telecommunications Network for Mobily, Upgrade Buildings for Risk Mitigation at Ras Tanura Refinery Aramco, CRM#7318: Radio Systems for Riyadh Tunnel at King Salman Park, TETRA AIRBUS & Axel Wireless Maintenance & Upgrade System & Manpower Supply for YASREF, Operation and Maintenance Two Way Radio Systems for Makkah Municipality, Tetra Coverage Analyzes & Consultancy for MOI-7022, Camera-Supply & Installation & Configuration UTC Cameras for Al Hossam Co/MOI, Supply & Install DMR Wireless Equipment & Accessories for MOH, TETRA TAIT EQUIPMENT SUPPLY FOR MAADEN, Abqaiq Indoor Tetra System Supply for NAZIAK, NEMO Outdoor Renew Licenses for STCsc, Motorola Radios, Battery, Supply and Maintenance for GASCO, Supply for Motorola Accessories for Hajj with Makkah Municipality
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Sales & Commerce
Punjab Group of College Lahore
Lahore, Pakistan
07.2007 - 04.2009
Skills
Leadership & Team Management
Team Collaboration Skill
Interpersonal and Communication Skill
Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skill
Operation & Facilities Management
Results-Driven approach
Proactive initiative taking
Product lifecycle awareness
Knowledge in supplier diversity
Supplier risk assessment
Resourceful initiative
E-Procurement systems use
Cost reduction techniques
Purchasing strategy development
Tactical decision making
Bid evaluation
Material Requirements Planning
Languages
English
Advanced
Urdu/Hindi
Native
Arabic
Upper intermediate
Custom
Camera (UTC) Supply & Install Services for YASREF
Cisco Equipment Supply for YASREF Project
CIVIL Work, SSR, Telecom with Ericsson
Civil Work Services to Mobiserve
TETRA MOBILE RADIO SYSTEM - TANAJIB ARAMCO UTILITIES UNIT, MIP6-EL016
Supply & Operation of Wireless Equipment for Hajj for Makkah Municipality
Fire Fighting System Supply & Installation for MOD
Jeddah Park-AVAGLION Project for Cameras
Operation and maintenance of telecommunications network and wireless devices
Jizan Hotel TVs Supply for Grand Millennium Jizan
Hotel Server's & CISCO - Supply & Installation Communication Equipment with Maintenance and Technical Support for Jeddah Rose Hotel
Operation & Maintenance of Telecommunications Network for Mobily
Upgrade Buildings for Risk Mitigation at Ras Tanura Refinery Aramco
CRM#7318: Radio Systems for Riyadh Tunnel at King Salman Park
TETRA AIRBUS & Axel Wireless Maintenance & Upgrade System & Manpower Supply for YASREF
Operation and Maintenance Two Way Radio Systems for Makkah Municipality
Tetra Coverage Analyzes & Consultancy for MOI-7022
Camera-Supply & Installation & Configuration UTC Cameras for Al Hossam Co/MOI
Supply & Install DMR Wireless Equipment & Accessories for MOH
TETRA TAIT EQUIPMENT SUPPLY FOR MAADEN
Abqaiq Indoor Tetra System Supply for NAZIAK
NEMO Outdoor Renew Licenses for STCsc
Motorola Radios, Battery, Supply and Maintenance for GASCO
Supply for Motorola Accessories for Hajj with Makkah Municipality