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Yashar Sultanov

Senior Project Procurement Lead
NEOM

Summary

Versatile procurement professional with a wide experience in energy and construction industries. Proven history of successfully delivering large value, complex strategic government projects. Key experience in procurement involves pre-tender and contract closeout management, developing and implementing cost effective and time efficient procurement strategies for tenders ranging from infrastructure, residential assets, hotels, hydrogen to water projects.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Project Procurement Lead

OXAGON
NEOM
10.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for delivering the sub-region within OXAGON - OXAGON Village Contracts management with top tier worldwide contractors from Europe, Middle East, North Africa, Asia and North America
  • Managing CAPEX tenders with a value of $1B
  • Over 13% savings to the client in contract value
  • Tenders variety - MMC Construction, Port, Water Projects, Green Hydrogen, Infrastructure, Hotels & Residential Assets
  • Ensuring alignment and communication is maintained between key senior stakeholders and the board committee in the organization.
  • Successfully executed high-value contracts, resulting in significant cost savings for the organization.

Procurement Advisor

Caspian Drilling Company
Baku
05.2017 - 09.2022
  • Projects completed during employment - Fatih Drillship in Black Sea, Karabakh Oil Field, Azeri Chirag (ACG) Field, Absheron Oilfield
  • Experience for procuring materials and services for jack-up rig, semi-submersible rigs and drillship.
  • Managing operational and capital purchase orders with vendors from North America and Europe to keep vessels operational
  • Responsible for semi-submersible drilling rigs overhauls prior to drilling operations in the Caspian Sea
  • Total savings for the company during employment +$5M
  • Ensured that supply chain is not disrupted during COVID pandemic and all critical spare parts are delivered with no delay
  • Managed procurement for construction of the 2000m2 warehouse
  • Clients for drilling contracts - BP, Total, Equinor, Shell, Lukoil, Turkish Petroleum.

Education

MBA: Oil and Gas Management -

Coventry University
London
09.2014 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science: Management with International Business -

Royal Holloway, University of London
London
09.2011 - 07.2014

Skills

Contract Negotiation

Tender Management

Strategy Implementation

ERP & MRP Systems

Giga Projects Delivery

Supplier Relationship Management

Strategic Sourcing

Languages

English
Russian
Turkish
German

Timeline

Senior Project Procurement Lead

OXAGON
10.2022 - Current

Procurement Advisor

Caspian Drilling Company
05.2017 - 09.2022

MBA: Oil and Gas Management -

Coventry University
09.2014 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science: Management with International Business -

Royal Holloway, University of London
09.2011 - 07.2014
Yashar SultanovSenior Project Procurement Lead