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Mohammed Wasea, Purchasing System Improvement Manager

Mohammed Wasea

Purchasing System Improvement Manager·Savola Group - United Sugar Company. (Savola Group, An Economic OffSet Program Co.)

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration

Work experience

Total years of experience: 32 years, 11 months

Purchasing System Improvement Manager

December 2013 - Present

Savola Group - United Sugar Company. (Savola Group, An Economic OffSet Program Co.)

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

December 2013 - Present

Systems Development.

Main responsibilities are Purchasing System improvement & monitoring activities to assure policy adherence

All activities are focused on continuation of Purchasing Dept. Services & System Development :

•Developing & enhancing the purchasing cycle from P2P in cooperation
with IT division to build suppliers data base & transactions history, shorten
the process time, minimize paper work..etc.

• Studying all problems of operational procedures in Purchasing Dept. and
• focusing on finding the best solutions for an integrated and smooth procurement system.

• Observing, procurement team activities to assure compliance with the Company policy.

• Improving and amending Purchasing policy based on physical analyses to support the production and minimize business risk.

• Implementing the company Supply related policies, ISO procedures with constant updates.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

General & Spare Parts Buying Manager (Local & Overseas)

January 2009 - December 2013

Savola Group - Savola food sector ( United Sugar Co. & Afia Co.)

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

January 2009 - December 2013

Leading in Over Seas & Local Contracting, Systems Development.

Main responsibilities are establishing business agreements & Contracting, contracts formation, negotiation in all three areas of Quality, Services, Cost for all requirements of the food sector such as machinery, spare parts, heavy mechanical equipment, mechanical equipment, mechanical tools, lubricants, electrical equipment, Electrical tools, electrical appliances, wiring, laboratory equipment, Office Furniture, pallets, uniforms, security and Safety equipment, promotional materials…etc.
Activities:

• Founder and leader of Purchasing Dept. Services System Development team.

•Developing & enhancing the purchasing cycly from P2P in cooperation
with IT division to build suppliers data base & transactions hestory, shorten
the proccess time, minimize paper work..etc.

• Studying all problems of operational procedures in Purchasing Dept. and
• focusing on finding the best solutions for an integrated and smooth procurement system.

•Studying the proposed business agreements and negotiating the three areas of Quality, Services and Costs.

• Drafting of contracts.

• Observing, procurement team activities to assure compliance with the Company policy.

• Updating the long-term business agreements with abroad manufacturers and
suppliers.

• Implementing the company policies, ISO procedures with constant updates.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Overseas purchasing Manager

October 2006 - December 2008

Savola Group - United Sugar Company. (Savola Group, An Economic OffSet Program Co.)

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

October 2006 - December 2008

Leading in all areas such as Over Seas & Local Purchasing, Contracting, Development.

Main responsibilities are overseas purchasing management & development planning.

Activities:

• Handling and processing the major, critical purchasing requirements from
A-Z to assure the best results.

• Observing, studying the proposed offers and negotiating the three areas of
Quality, Services and Costs, which are the foundational elements supporting the achievement of the organization goals.

• Updating the long-term business agreements with abroad manufacturers and suppliers.

• Planning for (Procurement/forecast).

• Implementing the company policies, ISO procedures with constant updates.


• Achievements for the year 2007 have exceeded the targets allocated by the
senior management in the following ares: purchasing costs, lead time,
shipping and custom clearance cost.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Central Purchasing Dept. Manager - Support Services Division

March 2001 - July 2006

Abdul Latif Jameel Co.Ltd. (Multi national group & biggest automotive distributor in KSA)

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

March 2001 - July 2006

Main responsibilities are procurement management & development planning.

Recent accomplishments include:

• Proposed the automation of the work flow for the senior management’s
Discretion to enhance Purchasing activities by minimizing the lead-time &
To avoid paper work, which is highly appreciated.

• Created evaluation system & Committee to avoid unnecessary company
Procurements, which is appreciated/implemented by the senior management
Generally & Executive Vice President (EVP) in particular.

• 2003 Year Planning (Procurement/forecast).

• 2004 -2008 5 Years budget planning for group purchasing Dept
(Recruitment/automation).

• Implementation of company policies and update changes from time to time.

• Achieved and exceeded the target allocated by the higher management i.e.
Cost Saving, User Delight etc, with appreciations.

• Obtained changes in the Purchasing Procedures in order to enhance the
Efficiency, Profitability & Service etc.

• Arranged to maintain minimum stock of the frequently required items to
Support various operating unit.

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

Purchasing officer

December 1996 - June 2000

Saudi Industrial Development Company (SIDC)

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

December 1996 - June 2000

Key responsibilities included:

• Arrangement of competitive offers from Local & International markets, item wise (Raw materials, spare parts, PCs etc)& negotiate the price, quality, delivery, services, after sales support etc.

• processing of all documents (Comparisons, seeking approvals of the senior management, Purchase Orders, LCs, Bank guarantees, Airway bills & bills
of lading etc).

• Following the purchasing cases till the delivery & Installation, demonstration
Report Submitting.

• Arrangement of Invoice Settlements.

• Sourcing products & services from varied Suppliers, by running specific & Honest competition to get the three key elements of purchasing which is right quality, minimum cost, on time.

• This role demanded very good knowledge of Products, communication & negotiation skills combined with expert knowledge of body language & reactions expectation during the negotiations which is leading to the Achievement of the three elements above.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Treasury Manager - Warehouses Manager - Warehouse Keeper

February 1990 - April 1994

Tarsam Trading Est (The maine unique electronic items & toys importers in Saudi Arabia)

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

February 1990 - April 1994

Main responsibilities:
Dealing & approving all financial documents/statements
Monitoring stock movement.
Submitting the monthly reports to the Marketing/Imports Depts.

Company industry:
Other Business Support Services
Job role:
Support Services

Education

Hil​lford University

January 2014

January 2014

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration

United States

GPA (point): 3.58 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.58 out of 4

Procurement & Logistics

Skills

Purchasing Strategy
Expert
Purchasing Strategy
Expert
Leadership
Expert
Leadership
Expert
Purchasing Management
Expert
Purchasing Management
Expert
Negotiating Contracts
Expert
Negotiating Contracts
Expert
CorelDRAW
Beginner
CorelDRAW
Beginner
Oracle Applications
Intermediate
Oracle Applications
Intermediate
MS Word
Intermediate
MS Word
Intermediate
BusinessObjects
Intermediate
BusinessObjects
Intermediate
CorelDRAW
Beginner
CorelDRAW
Beginner
Typing 35 wpm
Intermediate
Typing 35 wpm
Intermediate
MS Excel
Intermediate
MS Excel
Intermediate
Photoshop
Intermediate
Photoshop
Intermediate
Negotiating Contracts
Expert
Negotiating Contracts
Expert
Purchasing Management
Expert
Purchasing Management
Expert
Leadership
Expert
Leadership
Expert
Purchasing Strategy
Expert
Purchasing Strategy
Expert

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Training
Time Management
Abdullatif Jameel Group - Dept. of Training & Development
May 2002
The Public First Aid Course
Saudi Red Crescent
Jun 2003
Advanced Supply Management
Institute For International Research
Feb 2003
World Class Customer Service
Dale Carnegie & Asociation Inc.
Jul 2012
National Judges Course
King Abdul Aziz Arabian Horse Center
May 2013
Team Development Workshop
GENY X Partner in Performance Improvement
Mar 2008
Beg. Photoshop 5.0
New Horizons
Feb 2001
Beg. Int. & Advanced Corel Draw 9.0
New Horizons
Feb 2001
Cost Effective Purchasing
Institute For International Research
Feb 2003
Control & Quality
Abdullatif Jameel Group - Dept. of Training & Development
May 2002

Hobbies

  • Breeding Pure Arabian Horses
    Al Khalidyah 2011 KSA Breeders Cup Silver Champion Senior Mare