Maher Al Otaibi Email and Phone Number

I am a dynamic purchasing professional with over 19 years of experience in competitive bidding, equipment procurement, strategic sourcing, and vendor negotiations. With extensive expertise in managing Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) commodities, I excel in developing and implementing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-effective procurement. I also specialize in optimizing procurement processes within the SAP system, driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency.Key Responsibilities:Strategic Sourcing and Supplier Management:Develop and implement sourcing strategies for MRO commodities to ensure a reliable supply at the best possible cost.Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, conducting evaluations and performance reviews.Manage supplier negotiations to secure favorable terms, pricing, and delivery schedules.Contract and Procurement Operations:Draft, review, and negotiate contracts for MRO supplies and services, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement activities with business objectives and manage inventory levels effectively.Cost Management and Process Improvement:Identify opportunities for cost savings, analyze total cost of ownership (TCO) for MRO commodities, and recommend cost reduction initiatives.Develop and implement strategies to streamline and enhance procurement processes, including automation of tasks within the SAP system.SAP System Management and Data Analysis:Maintain and optimize SAP procurement modules, including MM (Materials Management) and SRM (Supplier Relationship Management).Analyze procurement data to identify trends and areas for improvement, providing insights and recommendations to support decision-making.Training, Support, and Compliance:Provide training and support to end-users on SAP procurement modules and processes, developing training materials and documentation.Ensure procurement processes comply with company policies and regulatory requirements, identifying and mitigating risks associated with procurement activities.