WADIH AL-MANSI
SENIOR PROCUREMENT & MANAGEMENT EXECUTIVE
Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia +966-***-***-*** *.*.*******@*****.*** LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/wadea-al-mansi Transferable Iqama Saudi Council of Engineers Member EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Results-driven Procurement & Production Management Executive with over 20 years of leadership in supply chain optimization, strategic sourcing, manufacturing management, and architectural fit-out solutions across Saudi Arabia and Jordan. Proven track record of establishing end-to-end procurement infrastructure from scratch, standardizing SOPs, and managing multi-million SAR material supply chains for mega-developments, including NEOM and Qiddiya. Adept at vendor qualification, price negotiations, ERP integration, lean production, and managing high-spec architectural interior finishes (FF&E). CORE COMPETENCIES & EXPERTISE
• Strategic Sourcing & Procurement • NEOM & Qiddiya Project Supply • Lean Manufacturing & Production
• Vendor Management & SRM • Architectural Fit-Out & FF&E • Cost Reduction & Price Modeling
• Contract Negotiation & Risk • ERP & Systems Implementation • Cross-Functional Team Leadership KEY EXECUTIVE HIGHLIGHTS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Procurement Department Establishment: Successfully set up 4 full-scale procurement departments from the ground up for major industrial and contracting entities in KSA.
Vision 2030 Mega Projects: Directly led material sourcing, client submittals, and technical compliance for flagship Saudi giga- projects, notably NEOM and Qiddiya.
Cost Savings & Procurement Optimization: Achieved over 90% accuracy and efficiency in vendor price comparisons, yielding significant direct cost savings on commercial bids.
Process Control & Data Auditing: Eliminated material clutter and tracking losses by introducing structured digital tracking matrices and standardized document controls.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lead of Procurement Tamimi Pre-Engineered Buildings Co. Dammam, KSA 04/2023 –
Present
Department Building & Standardization: Established the procurement department from scratch, formulating comprehensive SOPs, approval workflows, and procurement policies to align with corporate expansion.
Giga-Project Sourcing (NEOM & Qiddiya): Lead all material sourcing, procurement planning, client technical submittals, and supply chain logistics for NEOM and Qiddiya project scopes.
Systems Integration & Tracking: Introduced and integrated advanced software tools to streamline resource allocation, inventory planning, and order status reporting across projects.
Strategic Vendor Relations & SRM: Identified, audited, and onboarded high-performing regional and international suppliers, building an elite vendor repository for core materials.
Architectural Fit-Out & Production Support: Collaborated with internal production teams to refine architectural designs, finishing quality, and Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment (FF&E) submittals.
International Market Engagement: Conducted international factory visits and trade reviews to inspect cutting-edge interior finishing materials and negotiate directly with primary manufacturers. Production Manager Techno Group
Dammam, KSA 01/2021 –
04/2023
Operational & Production Control: Directly managed factory operations, scheduling, and resource allocation to meet aggressive production deadlines within budget.
Lean Initiatives & Bottleneck Removal: Implemented continuous improvement (Lean) methodologies to eliminate shop-floor constraints, reduce raw material waste, and boost total output.
Inventory & Demand Planning: Synchronized production orders with incoming raw material deliveries to maintain optimum safety stock levels without tying up working capital.
Quality Assurance & EHS Leadership: Enforced strict quality metrics and safety protocols, achieving top-tier ratings across safety audits, equipment uptime, and product standards.
Division Procurement Manager Aljudi Arabia Engineering & Contracting Co. Jubail, KSA 09/2018 – 03/2021
Strategic Department Setup: Built the division's procurement frameworks from scratch, introducing digital monitoring systems to streamline purchasing cycles.
Elite Vendor Database: Pioneered vendor evaluation frameworks to classify and prioritize premier contractors and material suppliers for critical infrastructure projects.
Procurement Manager Gulf Icon for Contracting Co. Khobar, KSA 04/2016 –
09/2018
Supply Chain Governance: Designed full-cycle procurement workflows, established cost-control checks, and upskilled junior buyers to ensure strict compliance with project budgets. Procurement Manager Rakan Trading and General Contracting Co. Ltd. Jubail, KSA 10/2006 – 04/2016
Executive Planning & Strategic Procurement: Partnered with C-suite executives to align annual procurement plans with broader corporate financial targets over a 10-year tenure.
Supplier Qualification Framework: Managed an accredited supplier registry, establishing rigorous evaluation criteria that lowered overall material procurement costs year-over-year. AutoCAD & Interior Designer Jotun Paints Co.
Amman, Jordan 11/2004 –
08/2005
Architectural Consultation: Utilized AutoCAD and specialized color-mixing systems to deliver custom architectural finishing solutions tailored to client specifications.
EDUCATION
Diploma in Interior Design Balqa Applied University (Al-Hosn Campus), Irbid, Jordan (2004) CERTIFICATIONS & EXECUTIVE CREDENTIALS
Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE): Accredited Professional Member
Certified Procurement Manager (CPM): Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu (2015)
Certified Procurement Manager (CPM): Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu (2013)
Official Certificates of Expertise: Verified Experience Certificates in Purchasing & Production Management from Rakan Trading
(10 Yrs), Gulf Icon (2 Yrs), and Commercial & Industrial Arts Group (2 Yrs).
Certified Lead of Procurement: Qiddiya & Jacop (2023-2026) LANGUAGES
Arabic: Native / Mother Tongue English: Professional Working Proficiency (B1)