Saim Zafar, Section Head - Procurement & Commercial

Saim Zafar

Section Head - Procurement & Commercial

ENAR PETROLEUM REFINING FACILITY

Location
Pakistan
Education
Higher diploma, Supply Chain Management
Experience
16 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 7 Months

Section Head - Procurement & Commercial at ENAR PETROLEUM REFINING FACILITY
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • My current job since October 2016

• Managing a team of professional buyers at both plant locations i.e. EPRF-I & EPRF-II.
• Generating and implementing purchasing strategies.
• Liaison, manage and communicate the procurement relevant activities and queries to personnel at appropriate level of responsibility through email, fax or through telephonic conversation for successful delivery/completion of a task.
• Allocating appropriate resources keeping considerations of time & cost constraints.
• Establishing positive working environment by building solid relationships with team members and other stake holders.

Senior Executive - Procurement at ENAR PETROLEUM REFINING FACILITY
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • February 2013 to October 2016

• Managing a team of 03 professional buyers.
• Managing purchase requisitions and orders.
• Continuously monitoring, evaluating and improving supplier performance
• Conducted supplier audits to ensure all suppliers met company standards, leading to enhanced conformity to packaging norms and product specifications.
• Nurtures relationships with suppliers to negotiate the best prices for company.

Executive - Procurement at ENAR PETROLEUM REFINING FACILITY
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • December 2010 to January 2013

• Organized for and oversaw the purchase of goods and services (local & foreign) for the new project of EPRF-II as well as under execution Petroleum Refining Plant of EPRF, while strategically planning & submission of key deliverables to the stake holders within stringent deadlines.
• Carried out extensive research & comparison analysis of quotes from suppliers/manufacturers/contractors and summarize the analysis.
• Preparation of commercial evaluations in the light of analyzed summaries.
• Preparation of Letter of Intent, Purchase Order, Terms & Condition etc to the recommended suppliers and coordination of establishment of payment either in terms of LC or TT.

Executive Sales & Coordinator at MUHAMMAD SHAFI TANNERIES (PVT) LTD
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • June 2007 to August 2010

• Handle all correspondence (internal and external) independently pertaining to the allocated territory.
• Build liaison and coordination between agents, sub-customers and customers.
• Coordinate among various departments i.e. production, packing export and accounts for changes and amendments of any order.
• Managing policies and records for follow up the goods.
• Monitor and Continuous Follow up for payments from customers.
• Managing several administrative tasks like supervising courier issues and providing coordination in participation of international fairs etc.

Education

Higher diploma, Supply Chain Management
  • at APICS, USA
  • December 2015
Diploma, Supply Chain Management
  • at Pakistan Institute of Management
  • June 2015
Master's degree, Finance
  • at Muhammad Ali Jinnah University
  • May 2010

Specialties & Skills

Administration
Vendor Management
Procurement Specialist
Negotiation

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Languages

English
Intermediate
Urdu
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2015
Valid Until:
December 2020