Muhammad Shahzad, PROCUREMENT ENGINEER

Muhammad Shahzad

PROCUREMENT ENGINEER

AL-TUWAIRQI GROUP OF COMPANIES

Location
Saudi Arabia - Dammam
Education
Master's degree, Business and Marketing
Experience
16 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 5 Months

PROCUREMENT ENGINEER at AL-TUWAIRQI GROUP OF COMPANIES
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • August 2008 to August 2018

Achieved bottom-line result by leading procurement and logistics operations of various other companies working under flag of Al-Tuwairqi holding, such as National Steel co, Direct Reduction & Iron Co., Al Ittefaq Steel products co. & Al-Faisal Steel Products co.
Tracked supplier for all Imports orders / shipment and arrangement of shipping documents on time for further custom clearance. Procurement co-ordination between an end-user(Technical departments), vendors, Stores and Accounts Dept. Arranged Fabrication jobs through various domestic contractors, Scaffolding for ongoing project on rental and sale basis and NDT(Non-Destructive Testing) for Company Tanks and welding joints. Coordinated for Preparation of Goods Receipt Note (GRN) in certain cases as Service orders.
Key Accomplishments:
•Consistently recognized and tasked to initiate/arrange and look after of all procurement activities including Preparation of Request for Quotations (RFQ), Purchase Orders (PO), Vender Invoice verifications (VIV) in SAP System.
•Maintained courteous, prompt and efficient relation with various suppliers /contractors related to Mechanical & Electrical works of Steel plants; Procurement of Capital Plant Items and related Spares.
•Completing company Steel Melt shop(SMS), Continuous casting melt shop(CCM), Pump House Buildings, and Transmitter Room Buildings through Pre-Engineered Steel Fabrication companies.
•Exercised hands-on approach for the arrangement and carrying-out after of all Rental Equipment including Mobile Cranes, Crawler Cranes, fork lifter, Truck, Trailer, Man lifter, Wheel loader for Entire ARAB STEEL Projects.
•Ensured opening of Letter of Credit through Head Office Finance Department, also coordinated with all purchasing activities under the supervision of Manager Purchase & General Manager Projects. Strong grip on Material Manual for SAP.
•Assessed Group Structural Steel needs / Pipe Fittings with close coordination with Structural Steel supplier across the GCC

EXECUTIVE IMPORTS at PAKISTAN OILFIELDS LTD
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • August 2006 to July 2008

Expertly handled Inquiry floatation, making Comparatives, taking approvals from User Dept.’s and placing order for high value items like casing, Tubing, Rock Bits, Well Heads, Compressors etc. keeping in view the commercial & lead-time aspects.
Exploiting to fullest Metrics and Workforce Analytics expertise for arranging all custom clearance of consignments arrived at Karachi Sea Port, Islamabad Air Port & Lahore Air Port. Transported arrangement of company heavy consignments including casing pipes, Tubing, Rigs, Generators, drilling pipes Valves, etc. from Karachi to Islamabad Dry Port and further to POL Sites. Served as a resource in all efforts to assist in insurance arrangement of all the imported items and manage for Insurance claims, if any.Performed all tasks and prepare all information in accordance with the company’s policies, processes and procedures

Key Accomplishments:
•Developed vendors’ databases and other common information like contacts of Govt. Depts., freight forwarders, clearing agents, etc., also prepared initial contract cost report & Follow-up with suppliers for on time arrangement of shipments.
•Conducted Market Analysis of Bonded Cargo Transporters & gradually lower down transportation cost by 15%, made payment after negotiations & establishment of Purchase Orders by Letter of Credit / Telegraphic Transfer / Demand Draft.
•Managing uninterrupted supply of plant & Machinery and their spares for ongoing drilling and exploration activities

EXECUTIVE at SERVICE INDUSTRIES LTD
  • India
  • August 2004 to August 2006

IMPORTS
Proved instrumental in dealing all matters relating to L/C / Contract opening, Amendments, retirement of L/C document through cash, FE-25 Loans, TR Loans, etc., with reference to the banks such as ABN AMRO, MCB, UBL, SCB, UNION, FAYSAL, and HBL.
Gained invaluable technical knowledge for managing insurance claims with Insurance companies. Administered clearance of consignments from Lahore Airport and Karachi port under custom duty & under SRO applicable to our industry.
Key Accomplishments:
•Strategized and aligned all supply chain resources (outside Pakistan) for routine operations as well as emergencies.
•Built collaborative rapport with Export Dept. for the arrangement of Material & for timely Shipment of finished articles.
•Prepared and maintained Material planning statements, coordinated with factories relating to various matters.
•With tendency to thrive fast-paced business environment by augmenting quality of imports and reducing cost of operations

  • May 2006 to May 2006

Attend in House Training Course on Time Management at POL

ASSISTANT IMPORT OFFICER at Sitara Chemical Industries Ltd
  • Pakistan
  • August 2002 to July 2004

SPECIAL PROJECT / ACHIEVEMENTS
•Arranged and coordinate complete procurement and installation of “PINDORI-EXPANSION PHASE-2 at POL.”
•Managed all the overseas procurement related to “Enhance Oil Recovery (EOR) Project” initiate for PINDORI FIELD at POL.
•Gradually reduces late orders cases at POL by improvement in follow-ups and close coordination with suppliers.
•Low down Transportation cost from Karachi to Islamabad at POL by conducting market analysis and negotiating with transporters

Research Officer at Sapphire Textile Mills (Pvt.) Ltd
  • November 2001 to February 2002

Training Course on “Problem Solving & Decision Making” at Pakistan Institute of Management Lahore from 2005
Training workshop on “Negotiation Skills” at ‘Center for Management Development Lahore’

Education

Master's degree, Business and Marketing
  • at Institute of Leadership and ManagementHamdard University
  • January 2002

(MAJORS: MARKETING) GPA

Bachelor's degree, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
  • at Govt. Model Degree College Model Town
  • January 1999

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Bachelor's degree, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
  • at BACHELORS OF COMMERCE University of the Punjab
  • January 1999

, Got Commerce and Trade Education in this Degree

Specialties & Skills

PROCUREMENT
APPROACH
FINANCE
GENERAL MANAGEMENT
LOGISTICS
MARKET ANALYSIS
MECHANICAL
MICROSOFT OFFICE
MICROSOFT WORKS

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
Punjabi
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Chinese
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Problem Solving & Decision Making (Training)
Training Institute:
PIMS Pakistan
Date Attended:
January 2005

Hobbies

  • Running