Muhammad Shahzad
Procurement / Logistics Manager
sharjah
Summary of Career
Experience as Asst. Import Officer
Sitara Chemical Industries LTD 32 Km sheikupura road Faisalabad
01 May 2002
01 June 2004
Insuring timely & economical priced procurements for smooth maintenance of existing operations and installation of new projects.
On time arrangement of all types of Valves from different international suppliers.
On time arrangement of all types of measuring instruments from various European suppliers.
Arrangement of raw materials like Barium Carbonate, Nalco, Arbocell, Purolite Resin, Chopstrandmat, etc. & other materials like loadcell, Welding Filler wire, Nickle material, Titanium material, rectifiers, sugar dosing pumps etc. for smooth production operation.
Finalizing Purchase Orders, Insurance arrangements, Negotiating L/C Documents with the banks and Follow-ups with the suppliers.
Comparative statements, User Updates, Trend analysis, adjustment of currency rate fluctuation
Opening of L/C’s / Contracts with various banks and arrangement of necessary doc. on time.
Preparing and forwarding Expected Costs, Comparative statements, Decision sheets to Top Management.
Experience as Executive Imports
Service Industries Pvt. Limited
01 June 2004
01 July 2006
Proved instrumental in dealing all matters relating to L/C / Contract opening, Amendments, retirement of L/C document through cash, FE-25 Loans, TR Loans, etc., with reference to the banks such as ABN AMRO, MCB, UBL, SCB, UNION, FAYSAL, and HBL.
Gained invaluable technical knowledge for managing insurance claims with Insurance companies. Administered clearance of consignments from Lahore Airport and Karachi port under custom duty & under SRO applicable to our industry.
Key Accomplishments:
• Strategized and aligned all supply chain resources (outside Pakistan) for routine operations as well as emergencies.
• Built collaborative rapport with Export Dept. for the arrangement of Material & for timely Shipment of finished articles.
• Prepared and maintained Material planning statements, coordinated with factories relating to various matters.
• With tendency to thrive fast-paced business environment by augmenting quality of imports and reducing cost of operations
Experience as Executive Imports
Pakistan oil fields
01 July 2006
01 July 2008
Expertly handled Inquiry floatation, making Comparatives, taking approvals from User Dept.’s and placing order for high value items like casing, Tubing, Rock Bits, Well Heads, Compressors etc. keeping in view the commercial & lead-time aspects.
Exploiting to fullest Metrics and Workforce Analytics expertise for arranging all custom clearance of consignments arrived at Karachi Sea Port, Islamabad Air Port & Lahore Air Port. Transported arrangement of company heavy consignments including casing pipes, Tubing, Rigs, Generators, drilling pipes Valves, etc. from Karachi to Islamabad Dry Port and further to POL Sites. Served as a resource in all efforts to assist in insurance arrangement of all the imported items and manage for Insurance claims, if any.Performed all tasks and prepare all information in accordance with the company’s policies, processes and procedures
Key Accomplishments:
• Developed vendors’ databases and other common information like contacts of Govt. Depts., freight forwarders, clearing agents, etc., also prepared initial contract cost report & Follow-up with suppliers for on time arrangement of shipments.
• Conducted Market Analysis of Bonded Cargo Transporters & gradually lower down transportation cost by 15%, made payment after negotiations & establishment of Purchase Orders by Letter of Credit / Telegraphic Transfer / Demand Draft.
• Managing uninterrupted supply of plant & Machinery and their spares for ongoing drilling and exploration activities.
Experience as Procurement Engineer
01 August 2008
01 September 2018
Achieved bottom-line result by leading procurement and logistics operations of various other companies working under flag of Al-Tuwairqi holding, such as National Steel co, Direct Reduction & Iron Co., Al Ittefaq Steel products co. & Al-Faisal Steel Products co.
Tracked supplier for all Imports orders / shipment and arrangement of shipping documents on time for further custom clearance. Procurement co-ordination between an end-user(Technical departments), vendors, Stores and Accounts Dept. Arranged Fabrication jobs through various domestic contractors, Scaffolding for ongoing project on rental and sale basis and NDT(Non-Destructive Testing) for Company Tanks and welding joints. Coordinated for Preparation of Goods Receipt Note (GRN) in certain cases as Service orders.
Key Accomplishments:
• Consistently recognized and tasked to initiate/arrange and look after of all procurement activities including Preparation of Request for Quotations (RFQ), Purchase Orders (PO), Vender Invoice verifications (VIV) in SAP System.
• Maintained courteous, prompt and efficient relation with various suppliers /contractors related to Mechanical & Electrical works of Steel plants; Procurement of Capital Plant Items and related Spares.
• Completing company Steel Melt shop(SMS), Continuous casting melt shop(CCM), Pump House Buildings, and Transmitter Room Buildings through Pre-Engineered Steel Fabrication companies.
• Exercised hands-on approach for the arrangement and carrying-out after of all Rental Equipment including Mobile Cranes, Crawler Cranes, fork lifter, Truck, Trailer, Man lifter, Wheel loader for Entire ARAB STEEL Projects.
• Ensured opening of Letter of Credit through Head Office Finance Department, also coordinated with all purchasing activities under the supervision of Manager Purchase & General Manager Projects. Strong grip on Material Manual for SAP.
• Assessed Group Structural Steel needs / Pipe Fittings with close coordination with Structural Steel supplier across the GCC.
Master 01 January 2002
Master in Business Administration (MBA in Marketing) Hamdard UniversityBachelor 01 September 1999
Bachelor in Commerce (B.Com) University of the PunjabOther 01 December 1999
Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology (PGD in IT) Govt. Model Degree College Lahore