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Mohamed Abdlattif Osman

Mohamed Abdlattif Osman

Dubai

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Personal Details: 16th October 1981 Khartoum Sudanese Male Residence Summary Top-performing and result-driven supply chain management professional with comprehensive experience in procurement, project management, supply chain, and leadership across Telecom, Steel Factories raw, Mining, Cement, and Oil & Gas industries. Proactive leader, with demonstrated track record of penetrating major markets through the development of sourcing strategies and resource planning. Instrumental in streamlining processes, improving productivity, achieving desired results, and providing technology-based solutions. Thrives in competitive and challenging markets and adapts to the ever-changing demands of supply chain field. Excel at limiting routine expenses by focusing on effective utilisation of resources Versatile, reliable, and target-oriented with winning mentality and approach. Multilingual proficiency in English and Arabic. Senior-level Supply Chain and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all global supply chain activities, including procurement, manufacturing and distribution management. Manages and leads cross-functional teams to drive product supply and productivity improvements. Leads risk mitigation, while driving supply chain strategies for end-to-end pipeline management and supply planning. Skilled in negotiation and strategic decision making, perfected by [Number] years of experience in leading organizational business units.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
Certificates

Work History

Regional Supply Chain Manager

Julius Meinl
Dubai
01.2022
  • Develop and implement supply chain strategies that optimize inventory levels, minimize lead times, and reduce costs across the region
  • Manage the transportation of goods, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery to customers and distribution centers
  • Collaborate with production and demand planning teams to ensure production schedules align with demand forecasts and inventory targets
  • Monitor supplier performance, negotiate contracts, and resolve issues to ensure continuity of supply
  • Develop and implement contingency plans for potential disruptions in the supply chain, such as natural disasters, supplier bankruptcies, or geopolitical events
  • Continuously monitor and improve supply chain processes to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance customer satisfaction
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and finance, to align business objectives and ensure supply chain activities support overall company goals
  • Provide leadership and guidance to the supply chain team, including coaching, training, and development opportunities
  • Monitor and analyze key performance metrics, such as inventory turnover, order fulfillment rates, and delivery lead times, and implement corrective actions as needed
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, customers, and internal departments, to promote collaboration and effective communication.

Procurement Officer

Sayga Investment Co., DAL Group
01.2011
  • Input, analyzed and reported on data covering all aspects of procurement operations.
  • Built relationships with vendors to negotiate ideal terms for purchases.
  • Maintained current understanding of pricing structures, market conditions and trends in industry.
  • Procured materials for squadron maintenance and repair services.
  • Developed and strengthened supplier relationships.
  • Set up and negotiated contracts to obtain favorable pricing and delivery structures.
  • Evaluated internal needs and developed plans for maintaining optimal supply levels.
  • Maintained effective and lasting vendor relationships through dynamic communication, collaboration, and intelligent questioning skills.
  • Researched and identified potential new suppliers to increase vendor base.

Trainee Network Engineer

IT Department
01.2006
  • Managed, tracked, and coordinated problem resolution and escalation processes.
  • Provided network support services for devices such as hubs, bridges, routers, and other hardware.
  • Provided complete end-to-end engineering and installation of route-based IP network solutions.
  • Performed troubleshooting for Juniper, Cisco, and packet analysis.

Vice-Manager / Executive Manager

Fawaris Center
01.2006

Computer Engineer

Higher Military Academy
01.2005
  • Freelancer, General Trading, IT stuff & general Supplies (2004)

Senior Supply Chain Manager

Global Supply Chain, MTN, MTN Sudan
Dubai
01.2017 - 01.2022
  • Perform effective contract negotiations with clients and suppliers for smooth flow of operations
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of supplier performance to enhance productivity and work efficiency
  • Plan, design and implement robust initiatives, while considering customer requirements, priorities, and available resources to meet and exceed set customer satisfaction
  • Oversee overall facets surrounding effective purchasing policies, resolving issues, streamlining service and financial operations by liaising end-to-end with suppliers’ sales, technical, Company supply chain management, and various cross-functional group
  • Lead digital transformation projects, and offer excellent strategic direction to coordinate procurement and Supply chain management operations
  • Ensure 100% adherence to set business procurement and governance policies for sourcing practices, project documentation, and value claiming procedures
  • Meet and exceed set clients and company expectations by devising and deploying top-notch sub-divisional strategy
  • Achieve operational excellence, while ensuring utilisation of all resources by evaluating staff performance and implementing improvement plans
  • Optimise project performance by engaging with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and vendors
  • Saved over $4M+ for 2020 by implementing best practices
  • Introduced first-ever data centre across Sudan in collaboration with Huawei, worth over $6M+
  • Kept sustainable operation during the COVID-19 Pandemic by implementing supply Chain Resilience policy
  • Managing and being fully accountable for the entire procurement aspects of the project
  • Managing procurement process throughout all stages including pre-qualification, enquiry, analysis, selection, and contract preparation
  • Directing and managing the procurement team in a professional, inclusive and caring manner
  • Establishing, implementing, and managing procurement activities, systems and processes in accordance with the project scope
  • Establishing and maintaining the highest level of professional competence
  • Conducting the business activity in a strongly proactive manner
  • Acting in a timely manner in producing information to ensure efficient operation of the management systems, and reporting procedures
  • Create and implement procurement strategies and policies, forecast procurement needs and create procurement metrics
  • Build and develop relationships with key suppliers and contractors
  • Provide assistance to the procurement team in all phases
  • Review quotations, order materials, services and execution of works on site for Civil, Mechanical and E&IC disciplines as per negotiated and appropriately approved ensuring low cost and secure agreements
  • Prepare purchase requisitions, approve and issues purchase orders in accordance with company policy and negotiated terms and conditions
  • Track Purchasing activity and measurements
  • Discuss defective or unacceptable new goods or services with users, vendors and others to determine cause of problem and take corrective and preventative action
  • Negotiation of variations and resolution of disputes with subcontractors
  • Assist department in developing and implementing purchasing strategies for products
  • Responsible for planning, developing and buying materials, parts, supplies and equipment in a timely and cost-effective way to meet delivery dates for the construction installation teams requirements, while maintaining appropriate quality standards and specifications
  • Develop and review purchase requests and ensure authorization as necessary to facilitate the timely purchase of all products
  • Liaise with Project Director, Site and Engineering Team to ensure accurate and timely payment of invoices, as necessary for the business with the supplier
  • Maintain procurement files.
  • Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, ensuring inventory integrity targets for finished goods.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.

Deputy Procurement & Logistics Manager

Alliance Mining Company Ltd, Gazprom
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Planned, designed, and implemented robust initiatives to optimise procurement and supply chain processes
  • Supervised overall facets surrounding procurement and logistics team for seamless workflow
  • Secured cost-savings and process simplification by implementing effective purchasing strategies
  • Reduced expenses and streamlined process by implementing effective purchasing strategies
  • Ensured 100% adherence to set company policies and standards, while achieving overall program goals and objectives
  • Conducted face-to-face negotiations at regional level for smooth flow of operations
  • Remained up to date with current changes and issues via maintaining constant communications with the business lines
  • Performed in-depth supplier performance analysis to ensure smooth delivery of operations
  • Discovered business savings opportunities and offer internal clients with commodity insights, industry trends, and market benchmarking results
  • Saved over $2M+ for 2012, and 2013 by supplying MRO & Capex equipment
  • Drove compliance improvements with stakeholders and suppliers by preparing in-depth compliance reports
  • Led supply commission and installation of Chemical Processing Gold Plant, Gazprom (Alliance for Mining), worth over $30M

Procurement Manager

Al-Takamol Cement Co., ASEC Cement Group
01.2011 - 01.2015
  • Oversaw day-to-day operations of supply chain management to enhance productivity and work efficiency
  • Strengthened supplier relations and management process by identifying and maintaining direct contact with suppliers
  • Ensured all suppliers met set company standards by performing conducted supplier audits resulting in enhance conformity to packaging norms and product specifications
  • Achieved and maintained efficient purchasing and utilisation of supplies and equipment by liaising with customers, vendors, suppliers, and contractors
  • Offered excellent technical support and purchase project from a third party (ASEC Engineering) to Al Takamol Cement
  • Facilitated internal financial control, and built high performing department commended for negotiation expertise by redesigning systems, policies, and procedures.

International Buyer

01.2007 - 01.2011
  • Collaborated with sales team to identify and fulfill customer needs.
  • Studied and monitored market trends to identify potential suppliers.
  • Communicated with suppliers to negotiate best pricing on apparel and accessories.
  • Reviewed each store location's buying trends to ascertain correct assortment of apparel for maximum sales and profits.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective purchasing terms.
  • Established relationships with vendors to secure competitive pricing and discounts.
  • Interacted with vendors, store managers and other stakeholders to maintain on-time deliveries.
  • Monitored and analyzed sales records, trends, or economic conditions to anticipate consumer buying patterns.
  • Provided clerks with information to print on price tags such as price, mark-ups or mark-downs or style number.

Executive Engineer, Leader

Technology Group, Engineering Products
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
  • Maintained team flexibility and embraced change to adapt within dynamic markets.
  • Established procedures for corrective and preventive maintenance.
  • Complied with planning legislation and code regulations for project implementation.

Education

Diploma - Electronic Engineering

Sudan University for Science and Technology

Certification in Supply Chain - SCPD, CPSM Beacon Consultancy & Training (Consultancy for Zain Telecom & Biggest Sudanese Firms - undefined

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Honours - undefined

Future University, Computer Man College

CPP, CPPM Certified Professional Purchasing Manager APS, USA, Blue Ocean - undefined

Skills

Logistics & Inventory Managementundefined

Certification

Supply Chain Process Optimization

Affiliations

Agile Management | Virtual Leadership - Online Training ISM, Institute of Supply Chain Management | Hatan Orphan Charity Organization Workshop & Seminars Influencer Certificate, (MTN), VitalSmart Advance Procurement & Supply Course, Dubai Attended Course about Managerial Skills For Manager & Supervisor, with International Centre of Quality ICQ Attend OPI Session (Operation Performance Improvement) at Petrodar Operating Company PDOC, Malaysian Trainer Attended Team Building session at Burj Elfatih (Corenthia), by PDOC CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) course from Data net Company Computer Maintenance and PC Assembly Leadership at Higher Level (LEAP), MTN, Totally Ian 118th Canton Fair, Guangzhou, China Attended AUBCM (Arab Union for Cement & Building materials) Amman, Jordan Course about Materials & Supply Chain Management, with Meirc Training & Consulting, Dubai Course TENDERING PROCESS & BID EVALUATION with EcoMan Consultancy Solution & Training, Khartoum Internal Auditing Course Introduction Course about ISO 9000:2000

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Quote

You only have to do a few things right in your life so long as you don’t do too many things wrong.
Warren Buffett

Timeline

Regional Supply Chain Manager

Julius Meinl
01.2022

Senior Supply Chain Manager

Global Supply Chain, MTN, MTN Sudan
01.2017 - 01.2022

Deputy Procurement & Logistics Manager

Alliance Mining Company Ltd, Gazprom
01.2015 - 01.2017

Procurement Officer

Sayga Investment Co., DAL Group
01.2011

Procurement Manager

Al-Takamol Cement Co., ASEC Cement Group
01.2011 - 01.2015

International Buyer

01.2007 - 01.2011

Trainee Network Engineer

IT Department
01.2006

Vice-Manager / Executive Manager

Fawaris Center
01.2006

Executive Engineer, Leader

Technology Group, Engineering Products
01.2006 - 01.2007

Computer Engineer

Higher Military Academy
01.2005

Diploma - Electronic Engineering

Sudan University for Science and Technology

Certification in Supply Chain - SCPD, CPSM Beacon Consultancy & Training (Consultancy for Zain Telecom & Biggest Sudanese Firms - undefined

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Honours - undefined

Future University, Computer Man College

CPP, CPPM Certified Professional Purchasing Manager APS, USA, Blue Ocean - undefined

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