Bilal Karima, Procurement manager

Bilal Karima

Procurement manager

advanced vision

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Bachelor's degree, MIS
Experience
17 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 7 Months

Procurement manager at advanced vision
  • Qatar - Doha
  • February 2013 to January 2016

Head of Procurement, with the following activities:
1. Procurement of MEP material: Preparation, negotiation, review of Purchase Contracts.
2. Responsible to manage Subcontract agreements, assessing work performed, processing payment and dealing with non-performance.
3. Sourcing material globally, meeting specification, vendor list by consultant with most stringent prices without affecting quality or delivery.
4. Preparation, review and submission of material submittals.
5. Liaising with consultant, intermediate project manager, and client to accelerate approvals of submittals, attend FAT and plan deliveries of long leads.
6. Preparation of Letters of Credits and affecting amendments, as per UCP600. Dealing with letters of Guarantees
7. Managing warehouses

procurement and commercial manager at Bemco & Almabani Engineering & Contracting (Unicorp)
  • Qatar - Doha
  • May 2006 to August 2011

procurement and commercial manager

supply chain manager at Johnson Controls Inc
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • February 2001 to March 2006

supply chain management

EBM assistant at Bemco International .SAL.
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 1997 to June 2001

EBM assistant

Education

Bachelor's degree, MIS
  • at florida international university
  • December 1995

Specialties & Skills

Contracts
Negotiation
Procurement
Supply Chain Management
letters of credits
negotiation
contracts' management

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert
Spanish
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Lean six sigma (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2006
Valid Until:
December 2006