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Akram Nawab, Procurement Specialist

Akram Nawab

Procurement Specialist·Mawalej Information System Company

Saudi Arabia

Master's degree, Master of Business Administration

Work experience

Total years of experience: 10 years, 9 months

Procurement Specialist

August 2023 - Present

Mawalej Information System Company

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

August 2023 - Present

Responsibilities:
Developed and executed procurement strategies to support organizational goals and reduce costs.

Managed the full procurement cycle including sourcing, purchase orders, contract negotiation, and supplier evaluation.

Identified reliable suppliers, negotiated pricing and payment terms, and maintained strong vendor relationships.

Monitored inventory levels to avoid shortages and overstock, ensuring just-in-time procurement.

Prepared and maintained procurement documentation including contracts, bid evaluations, and purchase records.

Ensured all procurement activities complied with internal policies and external regulations.

Collaborated with finance and operations teams to align purchasing with budgeting and demand planning.

Utilized ERP systems Dynamic for tracking procurement transactions and generating reports.
Achievement:
Achieved a 15% reduction in procurement costs within 12 months through strategic vendor negotiations and supplier consolidation.
Successfully managed procurement for a major project valued at $2 million, delivering all materials on time and under budget.

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Procurement Officer

January 2023 - July 2023

Saudi Aramco Total Refining And Petrochemical Company - Satorp

Jubail, Saudi Arabia

January 2023 - July 2023

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Oil and Gas

"ProcurementSpecialist"

November 2021 - December 2022

Golden Side Trading Company

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

November 2021 - December 2022

"A Procurement Specialist is responsible for sourcing goods and services, negotiating prices and contracts with vendors, managing supplier relationships, ensuring timely delivery of materials, and maintaining accurate procurement records. They analyze market trends, assess supplier capabilities, and collaborate with various departments to meet organizational needs while optimizing costs and quality."

Company industry:
Food & Beverage Production
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Procurement Specialist

September 2015 - October 2021

Houssam Contracting Company

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

September 2015 - October 2021

Responsibilities:
Developed and executed procurement strategies to support organizational goals and reduce costs.

Managed the full procurement cycle including sourcing, purchase orders, contract negotiation, and supplier evaluation.

Identified reliable suppliers, negotiated pricing and payment terms, and maintained strong vendor relationships.

Monitored inventory levels to avoid shortages and overstock, ensuring just-in-time procurement.

Prepared and maintained procurement documentation including contracts, bid evaluations, and purchase records.

Ensured all procurement activities complied with internal policies and external regulations.

Collaborated with finance and operations teams to align purchasing with budgeting and demand planning.

Utilized ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) for tracking procurement transactions and generating reports.
Achievement:
Achieved a 15% reduction in procurement costs within 12 months through strategic vendor negotiations and supplier consolidation.
Successfully managed procurement for a major project valued at $2 million, delivering all materials on time and under budget.

Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Education

Jaipur National University

June 2021

June 2021

Master's degree, Master of Business Administration

India

Al Falah School of Engineering & Technology

May 2015

May 2015

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science & Technology

India

GPA (percentage): 72%

GPA (percentage): 72%

Skills

ERP
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ERP
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Warehouse Supervision
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Warehouse Supervision
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Logistics
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Logistics
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Purchase Management
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Purchase Management
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Purchasing
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Purchasing
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BILLING
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BILLING
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BUDGETING
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BUDGETING
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DELIVERY
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DELIVERY
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ERP
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ERP
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FAST
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FAST
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MECHANICAL
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MECHANICAL
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NEGOTIATION
Expert
NEGOTIATION
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NEXT
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NEXT
Expert
ORACLE
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ORACLE
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PROCUREMENT
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PROCUREMENT
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Warehouse Supervision
Expert
Warehouse Supervision
Expert
Logistics
Expert
Logistics
Expert
Purchase Management
Expert
Purchase Management
Expert
Purchasing
Expert
Purchasing
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Languages

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Training
Java
Al- Falah
Jun 2013

Hobbies and interests

Music