MUHAMMAD ZAHID

Deira Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Mobile: +971-**-*******

SKYPE: mzahidmalik

EMAIL: ad27z1@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Highly detail-oriented and efficient Procurement Officer with 9+ years of procurement experience in EPC (Oil & Gas, Energy, Water Treatment), Manufacturing and Interior Fit-Out industries. Possess excellent time management, interpersonal and problem solving skills.

SKILLS

Sourcing

Vendor Relations

Vendor Pre-qualification

Procurement

Expediting

Excellent Communication Skills

Negotiation

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Team Player as well as an individual performer

Can perform under pressure

COMPUTER PROFICIENCY

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

SAP (Beginner)

SMART (ERP)

IBM Lotus Notes

Web Browsing

LANGUAGES

English

Urdu

Punjabi

HOBBIES AND INTERESTS

Writing Poetry

Reading Newspapers

Studying Current Affairs

Watching TV Talk Shows

Social Media

Social Networking

Charity Works

PERSONAL DETAILS

Nationality: Pakistani

Date of Birth: March 6, 1979

Visa Status: Partner Visa

Visa Validity: Jan 2025

EDUCATION

Masters of Business Administration (2004-2007)

University of Management and Technology Lahore, Pakistan

Majors: (i) Marketing (ii) Supply Chain Management

B.Sc. Computer Science (2001-2003)

Islamia University Bahawalpur, Pakistan

WORK EXPERIENCE

Real Estate Consultant

Top Level Real Estate, Dubai

April 2022 – Current

Calling landlords to get properties for selling and leasing.

Enlisting properties on different portals like Propertyfinder, Bayut and Dubizel

Self-initiated social media marketing and personal networking

Servicing leads provided by the company and selling them properties both in primary and secondary markets.

Sr. Procurement Officer

Suez Environnement Middle East, Dubai

November 2015 – March 2017

Source identification, selection, development and continuously analyzing for getting better quality products from the right source.

Liaise with procurement manager, design and project team on regular basis to ensure timely purchase of required goods and services.

Floating RFQs, expediting quotations, preparing CS, negotiating commercial aspects and issuing POs.

Working closely with local and Europe based proposal teams and contributing to various projects at proposal stage by providing competitive price for major equipment, steel fabrication, piping (GRP, HDPE, PVC), chemicals, electrical and automation.

Expediting and ensuring in time deliveries of the equipment to project site.

Projects:

EPC of Al-Ameerat Water Treatment Plant, Muscat, Oman

Various assignments other than the above project.

Procurement Officer

Descon Engineering Limited (EPC BA, Pakistan & UAE)

April 2009 – April 2015

Worked as a Procurement Lead on several EPC Proposals (Oil & Gas, HPPs, and CCPPs) and Project Buyer on Oil & Gas, Hydro-power Projects and CCPPs. Detailed tasks are listed below:

Sourcing and proceeding for the pre-qualification of new vendors

Participating in cross functional meetings and coordinating with proposal and project teams.

Floating inquiries and expediting timely quotations both for proposals and projects

Estimation of material particularly piping, electrical and instrumentation bulk items for bids.

Liaising with engineering disciplines and vendors for the technical compliance of quotations.

Drafting comparison statements, analyzing and reporting

Negotiating commercial aspects with the vendors.

Generating POs in ERP System and issuing to vendors after final approval.

Expediting in-time deliveries of the material.

Projects:

ADCO Tie-in Job at South East Area, Abu Dhabi, UAE

17 MW Ranolia Hydropower Project, KPK Pakistan

400 MW UCH II Expansion Project, Balochistan Pakistan

ADCO EPC Services of Plant Modification at Buhasa Field, AUH

ADCO- EPC of New WAG Wells and Tie-in of Water Lines to Existing Water Injection Wells at SAHIL. Abu Dhabi

ADCO- EPC of Water Injection Flow Lines and Well Head Installation of Typical Works - Abu Dhabi

BOROUGE – Replacement of Existing HCL Facility with Sulfuric Acid, Abu Dhabi

TAKREER - EPC Works of Modification SRU - 72 Abu Dhabi Refinery

Procurement Officer

Home Gallery (S. S. Lootah Group) Abu Dhabi, UAE

July 2008 – February 2009)

Sourcing out new vendors as well as maintaining relations with the existing

Receiving Purchase Indents, preparing and sending RFQ to vendors

Receiving quotations, drafting comparison statements, analyzing & reporting

Negotiating commercial aspects

Raising purchase/work orders and sending to vendors after approval

Ensuring timely delivery of purchased materials and contracted works

Expediting acknowledged POs & Invoices and looking after the payments

Conducting weekly meetings between different sub-contractors and Project Management

Manager Purchase (Raw Materials)

Premier Industrial Chemical Mfg. (Pvt.) Limited Lahore, Pakistan

January 2007 – June 2008

Forecasting the production of raw material and its price fluctuation trends

Maintaining good relations with producers and suppliers

Negotiating terms and conditions (Price, Lifting Schedules, Payment, Product attributes etc.) and finalizing contracts

Monitoring the execution of the contracts.

Planning and scheduling the transportation of raw material (5000 M. Tons/Day) from different locations to PICM.

Checking and verifying the invoices of suppliers and transporters

REFERENCES

Will be provided on demand.

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