Ali Al Fares, Procurement Specialist

Ali Al Fares

Procurement Specialist

KBR Inc.

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor's degree, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Experience
3 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :3 years, 8 Months

Procurement Specialist at KBR Inc.
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • My current job since August 2023

- Client: Saudi Aramco

Material Specialist at Assystem Radicon
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • February 2023 to July 2023

- Client: Saudi Aramco
- Material Standardizationn
- Reviewing & accepting SPDPs (spare parts data packages) based on Aramco standard SAEP-31 to be cataloged in SAP system

Procurement Engineer at Abahsain Consolidated Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • June 2021 to February 2023

- Client: Saudi Aramco
- Aramco approved Spare Parts Coordinator (SPC)

QA/QC Assistant Engineer at General Motors
  • United States - Bowling Green
  • August 2020 to October 2020

- Inspected, tested and measured materials, products, and installations against specifications

- Analyzed nearly finished product samples daily for quality and to find defects

- Improved data collection and performed data analyses

- Documented quality assurance practices by entering data into the computer database

- Communicated with management and other team members when problems arise and offer possible solutions to help correct any mistakes during manufacturing

Lean Six Sigma Project Leader (Senior Design Project) at Auburn University College of Engineering
  • United States - Alabama
  • December 2019 to May 2020

- Executed the Six Sigma DMADV (Define, Measure, Analyze, Design, Verify) methodology in establishing a Lean Implementation Plan to be implemented at Auburn University

- Identified potential stakeholders to be surveyed to find the current state across the university

- Designed two surveys via Qualtrics (an online survey platform). One for faculty members & the other for students

- Analyzed the data received from the surveys using multiple statistical analyses

- Designed & developed a plan that can be used across the university based on the results from the analyses

Education

Bachelor's degree, Industrial and Systems Engineering
  • at Auburn University
  • May 2020

- Graduated with a 3.57/4.00 GPA & with honors (Cum Laude) - Dean's List award | 2 semesters - Alpha Pi Mu Honor Society Member & Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers Member

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Office
Problem Solving
Data Analysis
Data Collection
Lean Six Sigma
purchasing
logistics
quotations
negotiation
materials
lean manufacturing
ms project
Procurement
ENGINEERING
PROCESS ENGINEERING
DATA ANALYSIS
DATA COLLECTION
DATABASE ADMINISTRATION
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
MICROSOFT EXCEL
MICROSOFT OFFICE
Operation
Project Management
Emotional Intelligence
purchase contracts
supply chain management
problem solving

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Memberships

Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers
  • Member
  • January 2017
Alpha Pi Mu Honor Society
  • Member
  • May 2018

Training and Certifications

Supply Chain Management (Training)
Training Institute:
ELC eLearning College
Project Management for Beginners (Training)
Training Institute:
PMI - Project Management Institute
OSHA 30-Hour General Industry (Training)
Training Institute:
Occupational Safety and Health
Certified Industrial Engineer (CIE) (Certificate)
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (Certificate)