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Abdulaziz Alrayes, Corporate Procurement Manager

Abdulaziz Alrayes

Corporate Procurement Manager·Aljomaih Automotive Company

Saudi Arabia

Master's degree, Business and Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 15 years, 5 months

Corporate Procurement Manager

June 2012 - Present

Aljomaih Automotive Company

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

June 2012 - Present

Procurement:

• Responsible for developing a strategic approach to the corporate procurement and material management process for the purchase of direct and indirect goods and services.
• Develop and communicate a procurement business plan; establish, and implement long-term goals for the department in order to promote effectiveness and efficiency.
• Develop, communicate and administer procurement team performance and develop plans and appraisals.
• Serve as the primary contact for procurement related policy and procedure interpretation and alignment by all departments.
• Oversee contract development and administration.
• Develop and implement procurement-related process for the procurement team and organization.
• Establish and enhance the procurement policies, procedures and programs with a focus on their ability to enhance organizational value and efficiency.
• Meet regularly with respective departments regarding procurement for their understanding and recommendations.
• Develop a centralized procurement program that adds value and efficiency to the organization.
• Process purchase orders; developing bids and proposals; and reconcile any invoice discrepancies.
• Review the consumables budget for previous years and the actual spending. Assign new annual budget for all regions and departments.
•Cost cutting by signing contracts and agreements with a supplier or a service provider.

Vehicle & Spare Parts Ordering:

• PO creation via Oracle system for Dammam, Jeddah, and Batha ports.
• Manage Uploading and verifying the data and fixing the errors in PO’s.
• Approve PO’s to enter the vehicles in stock yards.
• Downloading vehicles and spare parts data from General Motors system OWB (Order Workbench).

Logistics & Warehousing:

• Manage the day-to-day activities.
• Handling transportation contracts and the distribution of vehicles to all regions in the Kingdom.
•Implementing The Barcoding and Zoning System in Stockyards.

Company industry:
Automotive Dealership & Distributor
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Purchasing Executive

May 2011 - May 2012

The International Co, for Building Materials Ltd. (Binex)

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

May 2011 - May 2012

• Handling Central Purchasing Department requests and orders of the group.
• Gained insight into purchasing policies and procedures, procurement practices including SAP based documentations, and familiarizing with product range, logistic and warehousing operations.
• Setting out recommendations on upgrade of stocking and warehousing facilities.
• Gaining knowledge in business development activities and trading mechanical products, finishing products and building materials.
• Supervised the warehouse and gained knowledge in warehousing. Procurement department activities and coordination.

Company industry:
Automotive Dealership & Distributor
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Internship Trainee

May 2008 - July 2008

Ernst & Young

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

May 2008 - July 2008

• Gained knowledge in Technology and Security Risk Services (TSRS).
• Coordinating with clients and analyzing their company's workflow process and structure.
• Recommending ERP systems that fits the client's needs.

Company industry:
Accounting
Job role:
Consulting

Education

University of Wales

November 2010

November 2010

Master's degree, Business and Management

United Kingdom

Skills gained from Major: • Managing Finance. • Managing People. • Managing Markets. • Strategic Planning and Policy Formulation. • Managing Information. • Research Methodology and Dissertation. Dissertation: B2C E-commerce and its barriers in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Universtiy College of Bahrain

January 2009

January 2009

Bachelor's degree, Management Information System

Bahrain

GPA (point): 2.25 out of 4

GPA (point): 2.25 out of 4

Skills gained from Major: • Business Environment and Organization. • Managerial Decision making. • Product and Operation Management. • Project Management. • Database Management.

Skills

Supply Chain Management
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Logistics Management
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Logistics Management
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Oracle
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Oracle
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Team Management
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Team Management
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Procurement
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Procurement
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Negotiation Skill
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Negotiation Skill
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Procurement
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Procurement
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Communication Skills
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Communication Skills
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Contracts
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Contracts
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Negotiation
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Negotiation
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Supply chain
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Supply chain
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Cost cutting
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Cost cutting
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Leadership
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Leadership
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Team work
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Team work
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Languages

English

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Arabic

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Memberships

International Academy of Project Management

Certified International Procurement Professional

September 2013

Training and Certifications

Training
Effective Communication Skills
Millennium Solutions Training Center (MSTC)
Mar 2016
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Certified International Procurement Professional (CIPP)
LEORON
Sep 2013
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Hobbies and interests

Bowling
Art
Reading