Arif Kamal

About the Candidate

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ARIF KAMAL
Current Address:
Sawani – PIF Portilio Company, P. O. Box No. Riyadh 13525 (KSA)
Mob.: +966509545792
E-MAIL : kamalarif2002@yahoo.com
CAREER OBJETIVES Seeking a challenging career in Procurement and Logistics in an
organization with growth potential, where my education,
experinace and personal capabilites are utilsed to assist the
organization in conquering its business challenges.
CAREER SUMMARY
Procurement Manager SAWANI Aug 2023 – Present
Procurement Manager The National Agri. Dev. Co (NADEC) Oct. 2008 – Aug 2023
Purchasing Supr. (Ingr.) Pepsico Int.(Lay’s Div.) Nov. 2007 – July 2008
Ingredients Buyer (Sourcing) Al Safi Danone Co. Ltd. June 2004 – Nov.2007
Purchasing & Logistics Co-Ord./QAR/Offi. Adm, Al Moghtarra Agr. Co. May 2002 – May 2004
Purchasing Supervisor /AQAR/Offi. Adm, SAl-Faisaliah Plastic Fty Nov. 1998 – Feb. 2002
Warehouse Supervisor, Al-Faisaliah Plastic Fty. June 1998 – Nov. 1998
WORK EXPERIENCE
Procurement Manager Present (SAWANI)
SAWANI (NOUG) is a government portfolio company in KSA. SAWANI is a one of the first Largest
Camel Milk Dairy Company in KSA. The product range includes wide variety of dairy products such as
Camel Milk, Laban, Flavoured Milk, Yoghurt, Various type of spreadable Cheese, Gelato Ice cream,
smoothy and many more.
• Leading Raw/Pack purchasing team to manage all company material purchases
• Gained working experience in ERP enviroment (Oracel) & cloud / SAP MM Moudule
• Costing of components to be developed
• Noegotiation with the suppliers for cost, delivery & quality.
• Development of new components and suppliers
• Bidding & Negotiation with the customers
• Overlooking of Purchasing & Logistics fuctions and ensure company policy adhered to.
Procurement Manager Oct. 2008 – Aug 2023
NADEC is a semi government company in KSA. NADEC is a one of the Largest Agricultural & Dairy
Company in KSA. The product range includes wide variety of dairy products such as Milk, Laban, Milk
juice, Yoghurt, and nutritional milk products for children as well and moreover agriculutural side
• Leading Raw/Pack purchasing team (4 buyers) to manage all company material
purchases
• Newly added to my responsibily :- Animal Feeds major 8 items (Alfalfa, SBM, WS,
WBM, YC, CS, Canola, PRTED FAT) handled by my self from Jul – Nov. 2021
• Gained working experience in ERP enviroment (Oracel) & cloud / SAP MM Moudule
• Costing of components to be developed
• Noegotiation with the suppliers for cost, delivery & quality.
• Development of new components and suppliers
• Bidding & Negotiation with the customers
• Overlooking of Purchasing & Logistics fuctions and ensure company policy adhered to.
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Achievements:
– Delivered around SAR 15-20 millions cost saving in Raw/Pack & Animal Feed materials
purchasing year on year.
– Qualified about 5 to 10 suppliers to meet NADEC materials sourcing requirements
– Payment Term negotiation and increased from 30 day to 120 day for major suppliers
– Effectively participated in multi-functional teams to deliver 4-6 products/Line extension year on
year.
Purchasing Supervisor Pepsico Int. (Lay’s Div)
Saudi Snack Food Ltd. is a group company of in Al Jumaih Group in Saudi Arabia. It is a joint venture
with Pepsico International Group-USA, one of the World Largest Snack Food & Drink Company. Saudi
Snack Food Ltd. is one of the few eminent snack food in the kingdom.
The product range includes wide variety of snack food products such as Lays, Tasali, Cheetos and Doritos
etc.
• Costing of components to be developed
• Noegotiation with the suppliers for cost, delivery & quality.
• Development of new components and suppliers
• Bidding & Negotiation with the customers
• Doing the Import Operational Work with Planing.
• Co-Ordinating with Custom Clearance dept for Shimpments details.
Indgredients Buyer Al Safi Danone Company Ltd.
Al Safi-Danone is a group company in Al Faisaliah Group. It is a joint venture with Danone Group-
Europe, one of the World Largest Dairy Company. Al safi-danon is one of the few eminent dairy farmers
in the kingdom and the annual turnover is around US $100 million with a work force of 2,000.
The product range includes wide variety of dairy products such as Milk, Laban, Milk juice, Yoghurt, and
nutritional milk products for children as well.
• Gained working experience in ERP enviroment (SAP R/3, MM Module)
• Overlooking of Purchasing & Logistics fuctions and ensure company policy adhered to.
• Doing the Import Operational Work.
• Co-Ordinating with Custom Clearance dept for Shimpments details.
• Updating incoming shipments in Excel Sheel.
• Follow up of the shipment status and reporting to the Key persons.
• Co-Ordinating with Warehosue key person for arranging to deliver shipments.
Purchasing & Logistics Supr./QAR/Offi. Adm Al Moghtarra Agricultural Co.
Al Moghtarra Agriclutural Company is one of the leading cut-flowers merchandising company in
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Having 195 greenhouses, Nursery showroom, with 2000 qubic meter RO
Plant.
• Gained working experience in Quickbook pro Enviroment.
• Overlooking of Purchasing & Logistics fuctions and ensure company policy adhered to.
• Preparation of Annual Petty Cash Expenses Report & yearly budget for the firm.
• Review and monitoring of all Weekly, Monthly Warehouse records keeping.
• Implementing, monitoring and reviewing of procedures and internal controls.
• Doing the Export/Import Operation Work
• Supervision and training of Purchasing and Warehouse Staff.
• Supervision of stock veriation in warehouse stocks.
Purchasing Supervisor /AQAR/Offi. Adm Al Faisaliah Plastic Factory
Al Faisaliah Plastic Factory is a flagship company of Al-Faisaliah Group of companies. Al Faisaliah
Group, one of the top 15 companies in Saudi Arabia, in an icon in the Saudi business landscape. Al
Faisaliah Plastic Factory is one of the food stuff packaging production company, supplying to market
leadres like , Al Safi Dairy, NADEC etc. Al- Faisaliah Plastic Factory is specialised in manufacturiong all
kinds of Dairy packaging products.
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• Developing the ISO9002 procedures with the help of there department Supervisors.
• Implamenting, monitoring, auditing and reviwing of the whole procedures.
• Coordinating with Al Faisaliah Internal Audit Department
• Preparation of Internal Audit Report twoice in a year.
• Ad-hoc internal audit reports.
• Liasioning with internal and external auditors.
Warehouse Supervisor Al Faisaliah Plastic Factory
Directly reporting to the General Manager about the Warehosue activity and discrepency. Weekly,
Monthly, Half yearly and Annually reports were generated and submmited to the concern department.
• Preparing Delivery Note as per schedule.
• Preparing Weekly, Monthly, Half Yrealy and Annually scraps materials reports.
• Issuing and submmiting the Raw Materials reports to the concern department.
• Stock Maintaning.
• Monthly Inventory for the finished and raw materials items.
• Half yearly inventory for the spare parts of the machinces.
• Supervision of finished stock and raw matrials stock veriation.
• Compling with ISO9002 procudure.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND AND OTHER CITATIONS
❖ Bachelor of Com. (Horns): Completed in the year of 1993 with the aggregated (excellent)
from Bihar university, Muzaffarpur, India.
❖ Diploma in Computer Programming. (10th, Jan 1989 completed)
❖ One Year diploma course “Material Management” completed in the year of 2002
from Advance Technical Institute, Jamshedpur, India.
❖ “ISO9000 Series Quality management system from Al- Khorayef Management services.
(January 1997)
❖ “ISO9000 Series “Documentation Workshop” from Al- Khorayef Management services.
(March 1997)
❖ Successfully passed out Training program of “Internal Quality Auditing”conducted by
National Inspection & Technical Testing Co (TUV/FAHSS) Dammam. (June 1998)
❖ Sucessfully passed out a five days program conducted by Al-Khoreyef Management
System “ Quality Management System Auditing” Certificate given by Business &
Innovation Center Wearfield Sunderland-SR2TA- (U. K). (November 1998)
❖ Working experince with senior auditor during ISO 9002 Certification Audit, “ISO 9000
ON-THE-JOB TRAINING” Certificate given by Al-Faisaliah Group, Riyadh, Kingdom
Of Saudi Arabia. (November 1999)
❖ “Mid Year 2010” Excellent work performance appreciation Certificated given by
“NADEC” Management
❖ 3 days (18th to 20th March 2013) sucessfully Training course attended “Problem Solving
& Decision Making Skills”
❖ 2 days (14thto15th May2013) sucessfully Training course attended “Business
Communication skills”
❖ Knowledge of popular MRP packages like SAP and ERP system.
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❖ “USDEC” Visited to US Dairy Export Council dairy incgredient training mission in
USA on August 2-8, 2015.
PROFESSIONAL PROGRAMMES ATTENDED
Attended ISO9000 Training program conducted by Al Khoreyef Management System, Riyadh
• ISO9000 Series Quality Management System
• Documentation Workshop
• Quality Management System Auditing (Lead Auditor).
Attended ISO9000 Training program conducted by National Inspection & Technical Testing Co.
(TUV/FAHSS), Riyadh
• Internal Qaulity Auditor (Internal Auditor)
Three months worked underpressure with senior auditor during ISO9002 Certification Audit, certificate
given by Al Faisaliah Group, Riyadh.
• ISO9000 On Job Training
Attended SAP Training program conducted by Al Faisaliah Group when ERP was intruduced to the Al
Faisaliah Plastic Factory. Training program included the following.
• MM Module
• Purchasing Technical Skill (Al Safi Danone)
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth : April 29th, 1969
Marital Status : Married
Nationality / Religion : Indian / Islam
Valid Drivering License
Portfolios and certificates are available on request.