Arshad Siddik Email & Phone Number

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Versatile accomplished supply chain management professional with rich progressive experience in planning, procurement and logistics with reputable organizations. Resourceful professional with extensive experience in the management of procurement of materials – raw materials, consumables, spare parts, packaging materials for day-to-day operations, equipment and machinery for projects and services as well as building and showroom construction, event management and logistics. Capable of directing the end-to-end process from receipt of requisitions through determination of buying strategy, bid management, bid evaluation, negotiation and award of orders/contracts, contract administration, expediting to vendor payment and close-out to achieve best value for money as well as time, quality and service parameters. Skilled in building and managing a reliable and competitive vendor base of local and overseas suppliers covering qualification, selection and performance management  Well versed in formulating implementing and updating processes, policies, procedures and internal controls adopting industry best practices to facilitate high standards of operational efficiency and productivity  Proven competence in the management of complex assignments, collaborating with stakeholders, leading professional teams and delivering business objectives through effective strategizing, planning, resourcing and executing. Proactive achievement driven professional with excellent communicating, coordinating, problem solving, decision making, planning and implementing skills.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Manage the purchase section including implementation of policies and procedures and supervision of day-to-day activities. Develop and implement strategies to identify opportunities and adopt measures to achieve overall improvements in all key operational parameters, Monitor and assure adherence to departmental processes, policies, procedures, standards and internal controls. Identify and adopt industry best procurement and logistics practices to deliver continual improvements in performance & productivity. Coordinate and collaborate with all departments to achieve smooth workflow and, availability of goods and services. Led negotiations with vendors for finalizing contracts and supervise contract administration ensuring compliance with terms and conditions. Oversee vendor evaluation, selection and management ensuring reliable competitive vendor base with required technical and financial strengths to meet company expectations of price, delivery, quality, value, service and continual improvements. Direct and control a team of buyers to procure raw materials, consumables, packing materials, spares, capital goods and services at competitive rates.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

 Lead, Supervise and arrange needs like services, parts, materials & machines with Best Value by identify the Right source. Coordinate activities of personnel engaged in contract negotiation, buying and order of any materials, machines and services. Research and find productivity annually through supplier cost reduction, resource, or similar means. Responsible for supporting manufacturing operations with a sound and accurate purchasing schedule on a regular basis. Design and implement all material plans and ensure compliance to all purchasing policies and manage all communication for all technical, QC activities and assist to buy all supplies and materials maintain the best quality Manage key supplier by contracts and assist to administer best pricing strategies for all purchase materials and suppliers. analyses all new issue materials and recommend strategies to improve quality and manage inventory levels for all products.  To be responsible to make the team by proper delegation, make supporting initiatives driving results measured by lower material costs, more responsive supplier performance, process and service improvements, and productivity throughout the Supply Chain

Saudi Arabia

Planned and managed procurement and logistics of raw materials, consumables, spares and machines and equipment for 3 production areas (Plastic Pipes, Water Heater and Ceramics) Coordinated with internal and external agencies to develop vendors and sources to obtain required inputs at right quality, best value for money and superior payment, price, service and bonus terms. Negotiated and finalized long-term contracts with vendors for main materials assuring cost control and on time availability with better quality. Planned and scheduled deliveries against orders by monitoring current stocks, controlling slow and non moving items and aligning inventories to meet production schedules. Supervised payments to suppliers through modes like LCs and CAD ensuring adherence to order terms and conditions. Coordinated and ensured smooth logistics for imported consignments including clearance from port and forwarding to the plant site. Liaised with customs authorities to avail of applicable customs duty exemptions and obtain required approvals. Prepared annual procurement plan and departmental budgets and monitored compliance with approved plans and budgets contributing to achievement of corporate objectives. Defined departmental organization structure, delegated roles and responsibilities with KPIs for departmental staff and monitored performance and productivity achievement of the team.

Riyadh

Managed procurement activities from receipt of purchase requisitions, preparing requests for offers, receiving and evaluating offers, negotiating with vendors, finalizing prices and terms and issue of purchase orders. Followed up with suppliers to expedite deliveries ensuring on time availability to meet demands. Appointed freight forwarders and coordinated clearance of shipments from the port. Processed payment requests of vendors and coordinated opening of LCs. Conducted market research to identify trends and identify suppliers to improve delivery, cost and quality performance. Worked with buyers and supported in resolving complex procurement problems to ensure cost effectiveness of supplies. Ensured maintenance of all documentation, files and contractual agreements and adherence to company policies and procedures.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions And Contracts Management

Distance education scheme

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Engineering

Activities and Societies: Cricket, foot ballThree year diploma in Computer engineering

Thsslc, Survey

High School education, branch survey ( civil)