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Interim Procurement & Supply Chain Manager | Freelance | GCC Sourcing Specialist"
medina, Saudi Arabien
Nur Remote
Bachelor's Degree in Tourism & Hotel Management, Helwan University, Egypt, 2010Über mich
Procurement & Supply Chain expert (16+ yrs, KSA/Egypt) — Global sourcing, cost reduction, and GCC market entry support. Remote-only. Let's talk about your project.
Skills
Certified Purchasing ManagerGlobal SourcingSAP SCMSupply Chain ManagementBeschaffung
Global Supply Chain & Procurement Leader | Driving Efficiency, Cost Savings & Gulf Market Access
With over 16 years of experience across Saudi Arabia and Egypt, I transform complex supply chains into streamlined, cost-effective operations — combining strategic global sourcing, procurement, and logistics expertise.
I help European and German companies source from, export to, and enter Gulf (GCC) markets — bringing remote-based expertise in Saudi trade regulations, supplier networks, and customs systems.
Based fully remote, here's how I can support you:
1️⃣ China Sourcing — Excellent pricing and strong value-for-money supplier connections.
2️⃣ Cost Reduction — I break down your item list, identify alternative suppliers per category, and optimize the full procurement process. You'll see measurable savings from month one.
3️⃣ GCC Market Entry — With 16 years in the Gulf, I build your roadmap to market: research, needs identification, and product customization for GCC demand.
4️⃣ GCC Regulatory Compliance — Expert in SABER, FASAH, and SFDA platforms, ensuring smooth Saudi import/export compliance.
Industry expertise: FMCG (Food, Supplements, Feed), Medical Supplies, Manufacturing (Plastics, Raw Materials, Packaging), Construction (Contracting, Fit-Out), Textiles, Machinery & Equipment.
Core Skills:
- End-to-End Procurement & Category Management
- Customs Clearance & Compliance
- Tender Bid Management (Etimad, Nupco platforms)
- Vendor Sourcing & Contract Negotiation
Erfahrung
Berufserfahrungmehr als 10 Jahre
Freelancer seit2022
Sprachen
ArabicMutterspracheEnglishMutterspracheFrenchGrundkenntnisse
Projekthistorie
Led the establishment of the company's International Services Department, developed a comprehensive work plan covering market research and competitor analysis, selected best international suppliers, studied import costs and feasibility, built customer databases, set pricing tiers, selected shipping lines and customs clearance companies, and trained the team on new transaction processes.
Managed the logistics operations team, oversaw customs clearance and automated processes, identified operational challenges and implemented solutions, developed a unified online system for managing customs transactions, and trained the team on customs tariff codes, import/export compliance, and SABER, FASAH, and SFDA platforms.
Managed the company's veterinary division including import of feed, food, dietary supplements, and veterinary products. Coordinated full supply chain operations, selected and negotiated with top international suppliers, reduced division expenses, handled product classification and registration with the Food and Drug Authority, and managed SABER, FASAH, SFDA, and Etimad platforms.