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Umer Ilyas

Umer Ilyas

Riyadh

Summary

Dynamic Procurement Specialist with a proven track record at Matco, excelling in strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management. Successfully implemented cost-saving initiatives that reduced overhead expenses significantly. Adept at effective communication and demand forecasting, driving efficiency in procurement processes and enhancing supplier collaboration.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Procurement Specialist

Matco
02.2023 - Current
  • Conducted market research to identify new suppliers, keeping abreast of industry trends and best practices in procurement management.
  • Coordinated closely with finance teams to monitor budgets and cash flow implications related to procurement activities.
  • Developed and maintained detailed records of all procurement activities for accurate tracking and reporting purposes.
  • Oversaw inventory control, accounting, and supply reports.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives within the procurement department that significantly reduced overhead expenses.
  • Maintained ongoing communication with suppliers to promote workflow and respond to inquiries.

Procurement Specialist

Petrojet
12.2020 - 11.2022

Storekeeper

Nitola Steel
10.2016 - 09.2020

Education

Level 6 - HSE

IOSH
Pakistan

Skills

  • Supply chain planning
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Effective communication
  • Purchase order creation
  • Purchasing processes
  • Strategic sourcing
  • New vendor setup
  • Demand forecasting
  • Cost analysis
  • Purchasing strategies
  • Price negotiation
  • Time management
  • ERP Tools: Microsoft Dynamics AX, Oracle
  • Microsoft Excel

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Procurement Specialist

Matco
02.2023 - Current

Procurement Specialist

Petrojet
12.2020 - 11.2022

Storekeeper

Nitola Steel
10.2016 - 09.2020

Level 6 - HSE

IOSH
Umer Ilyas