Mohamad Gaafar, Infrastructure Procurement Lead

Mohamad Gaafar

Infrastructure Procurement Lead

Bin Omairah Holding Co.

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Master's degree, MBA
Experience
11 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :11 years, 4 Months

Infrastructure Procurement Lead at Bin Omairah Holding Co.
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since November 2022

- Perform and lead the whole procurement cycle assignments regarding the organization`s infrastructure projects. Starting from Needs assessment through sourcing plan, vendors technical and commercial evaluation, negotiation, material approvals, contracts, delivery follow-up and monitoring, till vendors performance evaluation and asset management.

- Supply chain Risk management.

Technical Procurement Manager- Cairo Metro Line 4 Project at Arab Contractor
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • December 2020 to October 2022

− Collaboration with technical office and construction teams in studying project`s technical specifications & drawings.
− Developed the project`s required material list.
− Evaluate prequalification documents submitted by suppliers and developed approved vendor list.
− Floating relevant RFQs to approved suppliers then evaluate offers technically and commercially.
− Negotiate with suppliers to attain best offers based on win-win relationship.
− Developed detailed sourcing plan; matching the project`s quality, budget and time schedule.
− Follow-up on purchasing process to ensure its alignment with plan and update if required.

Procurement Engineer at Arab Contractors and Orascom Joint Venture
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • April 2018 to December 2020

- Floating the RFQs to vendors as per project requirements
- Evaluate suppliers and negotiate on prices and purchase agreements
- Ensure materials are delivered on time as promised
- Conversed with and solved problems of suppliers
- Maintain effective communication and relationship with suppliers
- Support estimation team in getting offers for tenders

Site Mechanical Engineer at Arab contractors and Orascom construction JV
  • Egypt - Port Said
  • April 2017 to April 2018

- Monitor and control of project's work progress.
- implement daily reports for project tasks to ensure that work progress according to plan.
- Calculate consumption rate of materials and spare parts.
- Control mechanical work relevant costs to ensure it meets the planned budget.
- Implement shop drawings for any required modifications during project progress.

MEP Maintenance Engineer at Medical Union Pharmaceutical
  • Egypt - Ismailia
  • February 2014 to March 2017

• HVAC & utilities commission using Building Management System BMS.
• Preparing maintenance annual & periodical plans based on the production plan and the criticality of the system components .
• Heat load calculations for any required changes in design.

MEP project engineer at medical union pharmaceutical (MUP)
  • Egypt - Ismailia
  • January 2013 to January 2014

• Superintending the construction and installation of the HVAC & Utilities for two new β-Lactam products factories.
• Revising consultant drawings and PID schematics and conforming it on field with the contractor "ORASCOM" .
• HVAC validation in collaboration with "Techniconsult"

Education

Master's degree, MBA
  • at Arab Academy For Science, Technology & Maritime Transport
  • October 2022
Master's degree, Risk Engineering Management
  • at Faculty Of Engineering ,Cairo University
  • August 2015

-Qualitative & Quantitative Risk Engineering management . -Analytical and professional tools and techniques, to accomplish an accurate preliminary or operational Risk Assessments - Develop an effective Risk Control .

Higher diploma, Applications of Automatic control on mechanical power systems
  • at Faculty of engineering, Cairo university
  • October 2014

Applications of the automatic control in different mechanical power systems - Basic and Advanced hydraulic system control . - Programmable logic control "PLC" . - Pipelines design & control. - Measurement devices . - Simulation for the operation and control of various mechanical systems using virtual lab . - Graduation Project : Fire Tube Boiler control System designation.

Bachelor's degree, mechanical power engineering
  • at Faculty of engineering, Cairo University
  • August 2012

Graduation project, HVAC system Design for (Joe & Rika) library at Chicago, Grade (Excellent)

Specialties & Skills

Plant Maintenance
Project Management
Procurement
Hydraulics
AUTO CAD
(HAP ) hourly analysis program
MICROSOFT OFFICE
PipeFlowExpert
Revit MEP 2013
MAINTENANCE
Hydraulics

Social Profiles

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Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Memberships

Project Management Institute
  • Fellow
  • October 2018

Training and Certifications

Project Management Profession (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2018
IELTS Overall score 6.5 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2016
Valid Until:
December 2018
Qualified Steam User (Training)
Training Institute:
Spirax Sarco Energy Solutions
Date Attended:
March 2015
Duration:
40 hours

Hobbies

  • Water sports
    I was playing swimming for 8 years during my school. However, I do some water activities every now and then , like (Scuba diving, water skiing)
  • Reading
    I had read plenty number of books and novels relevant to different topics, but mainly I am interested in historical and sociopolitical novels ; in addition to self-improvement books.
  • Travelling
    Traveled to five different countries (UAE, Lebanon, Sweden, Cyprus and Morocco) for the purposes of work, leisure and exploration. Each of them has its unique culture and provided me with new experiences.