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Rabeh Ahmed

Procurement Lead at Schneider Electric

Ain Shams, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Procurement LeadFull Time

    Schneider Electric

    Feb 2023 - Present -2 yrs, 7 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:Procurement Lead at one of the biggest plants in MEA of ETO solutions & Leading around 8.5 MEUR equal 30% from total procurement spent of Raw material in Egypt and over the world. LeadingtheSourcing,LocalizationandPoweroftwoprojectsformaincommoditiesatSEofRMspent. Leading the short and long term procurement strategies with Local and foreign suppliers & working on controlling the productivity savings and supplier development through SE advanced portal.
  • Procurement EngineerFull Time

    Talgo

    Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 -1 yr

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:Procurement Lead for local material Supplies of complete six hauled trains with one locomotive and 14 passenger cars according to 8 years contract between Talgo Spain and Egyptian National Railways with full capacity of procure services and material to all Departments. Control the process through SAP MM starting from PR creation till Good Receipt and invoice verification.
  • Sr.Procurement EngineerFreelance / Project

    Siemens Energy

    Jun 2017 - Dec 2021 -4 yrs, 6 months

    Egypt , Kafr Alsheikh

    • Job Details:* Procure all required activities for warranty team of Burullus power plant 4800 MW. * Control all operations from starting of RFQ to Siemens supplier until material delivery to site according Siemens regulations. * Prepare purchase orders complying with received PRs and short orders with selected suppliers ,Coordinate with back office to ensure the successful payment process is done. * Follow up and control all time sheets for the subcontractors and coordinate with their management for the payment and contracts issues. * Resolved technical issues between vendors, production and engineering and negotiated best possible price for materials. Identified target suppliers, established expectations, action plans and results to deliver required improvements and sustainability. * Participation in the project and procurement kick –off meetings & Coordinate with project management, finance and cost control to ensure the efficient of procurement process. * Negotiated 20-40% cost savings for commodity electronic components, production tools, external electronic manufacturing and electro-mechanical assembly and commissioning tools with key suppliers by leveraging technology alliances. * Preparation comparisons to sub-contractors and suppliers (technical + finance) and analysis of prices, select the category that will be included in the tender. * Maintained vendor relationships with over 500 vendor& Developed qualified vendors for specialized manufacturing products and Managed software that tracked orders and created purchase orders for entire company. * Assessed invoices and worked with Accounts Payable to ensure all invoices were resolved within the allotted beneficial pay term period. * In charge of all procurement activities for all engineering departments. * Follow and support returns, damage replacements, and warranty claims and provide the requirements for closing the punch items. * Follow up to receive the vendors invoices and prepare the payment according to agreed conditions.
  • QC QA Welding Engineer / Procurement engineerFull Time

    Diamond Vision for engineering services, alexandria, Egypt

    Apr 2017 - Jun 2017 -2 months

    Egypt , Alexandria

    • Job Details:* Coordinated material requirements with Scheduling, Production, Sales, and Marketing tosupport short and long term forecasting. *Analyzed product lists, vendor lists and management, and bought appropriate and wellpriced items to meet company objectives. *Responsible for build a new QMS according ISO9001/2015 for company to getcertified from BV certification body. *Contact with suppliers which approved from vendors to contact for supplying many of mechanical items like piping, fittings and firefighting contents.
  • Education

    • Bsc in Mechanical Engineering- Naval Dept.

      Alexandria University (ALEXU)

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2014 - 5 yr

    Achievements

    Promoted to commercial and procurement site manager for 4800 MW BURULLUS power plant with Siemens Energy

    Skills

    • Microsoft Office
    • AutoCAD 2D
    • Negotiation
    • Procurement
    • Purchasing
    • Supply Chain
    • SAP ECC
    • 3ds Max
    • Quality Assurance
    • SAP For procurement
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    Languages

    • Arabic

      Fluent
    • English

      Fluent

    Training & Certifications

    • Procurement & Sourcing Introduction

      COURSERA·2020
    • Purchasing Foundation

      LYNDA.COM·2020
    • OHSAS 2007

      Egyptian navy ship yard·2015
    • Internal audit

      Egyptian navy ship yard·2015
    • Welding technology

      Egyptian navy ship yard·2015
    • Ndt welding inspector level II

      2015
    • ISO 9001/2015

      2014
    • OSHA

      Faculty of engineering·2012
    • Risk Assessment

      Nucleus academy·2012
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