
Amr Najjar
CO-OP Trainee in Maintenance

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About me
MSc | ilm | CIPS | Planning and Sourcing Manager | Supply Chain Professional
Education

Northern Kentucky University
2011 - 2013Bachelor of Science (BSc) Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering TechnologyThe program is accredited by Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET)Courses included:Project Management and Problem SolvingQuality ControlMachine DesignAutomated Manufacturing SystemsRobotic Systems and Material Handling

University of North Texas
2014 - 2015Master of Science in Engineering Systems Operations and Engineering ManagementThe university is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)Courses included:Design of ExperimentProduct Quality and ReliabilityProduct DevelopmentProject SupervisionApplied Engineering VibrationAnalytical Methods

Yanbu Industrial college
2006 - 2010Associate of Science (A.S.) Mechanical Engineering Technology, specialized in Mechanical Maintenance TechnologyThe program is accredited by Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).Courses included:Machining ProcessesMaterials TechnologyApplied StatisticsIndustrial SupervisionPlant Maintenance
Experience

Saudi Aramco
Feb 2010 - May 2010CO-OP Trainee in MaintenanceReliability Unit, Maintenance Department, Yanbu Refinery- Participated in the final check-out of new installations.- Ensured reliability and maintainability of equipment and processes.

Northern Kentucky University
Aug 2012 - Dec 2013Academic TutorAssisted students in improving their skills and knowledge, or understanding of specific courses. I have been tutoring in two courses which are (EGT 412 Advanced CAD) and (EGT 462 Finite Element Modeling).

Petro Rabigh
Nov 2015 - Oct 2018• Handle inventory daily activities and maintain MRP levels• Generate and update reports for the progress of the readiness of materials in inventory• Consolidate PRs to ensure smooth operation for procurement process.• Assist management with internal projects focused on continuous improvement• Provide inventory status to the department team and customers on an ongoing basis• Interact with end users, material planners, shipping and receiving, quality assurance, and management, as needed to validate material is stocked and tracked appropriately. Show less MRO Procurement Section, Material Supply Department- Prepare, conclude, and maintain transactional and spot buying services for general supplies and spare parts.- Perform and manage supplier cost estimations as required by end user.- Monitor overall transactional & spot buying activities against budget, schedule, and KPI and provide corrective solution assistance where appropriate.- Monitor supplier quality and efficiency relative to spot bought materials.- Purchase all customers' needs goods at the right time, at the right quality, and at the right cost.- Coordinate and perform technical/commercial evaluation where required. Show less
Supply Chain Analyst
Oct 2017 - Oct 2018Logistics & Warehouse Officer
Jul 2017 - Sept 2017Supply Chain Analyst
Jan 2017 - Jul 2017Inventory Planner
Aug 2016 - Jan 2017MRO Procurement Buyer
Nov 2015 - Aug 2016

Saudi Air Navigation Services
Oct 2018 - now- Annual procurement planning and plan execution monitoring- Maintained a vendor database, achieving over 10% yearly growth in qualified vendors.- Introduced the public tender approach for general services at SANS.- Led organizing SANS' first Supplier Day event in 2024.- Managed relationships between suppliers and internal customers, ensuring stable execution.- Developed and monitored departmental Supply Chain KPIs.- Generated comprehensive quarterly supply chain reports.- Developed the SANS Supply Chain 2030 Strategy and spearheaded departmental transformation.- Maintained proper inventory levels to meet maintenance operation spare parts demand.- Ensured supply chain operational excellence and continuously improved procurement processes.-Sourcing for suppliers and service providers for procurement needs-Supply Chain ERP Oracle Fusion system improvements-Local Content Activation as per LCGPA regulations for state-owned companies Show less - Managing procurement to secure corporate requirements and managing company contracts- Leading team of 9 employees- Saved around 30 millions SAR through active negotiations- Establish strategic service agreements- Analyze contracts history to improve approach and strategy of future contracts- Support end users in developing SOW and filling up bidding documents- Retrieve and analyze data using Excel and Power BI- Support weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual contracts reporting- Proactively identify and implement operational improvements and enhancements thatmeet business requirements- Communicate daily with cross functional teams including maintenance, systemengineering, facilities, and other teams- Create, maintain, and improve standard operating procedures- Drive continuous process improvement while developing relationships for long termsolutions- Raised the process automation percent within procurement from 35% to near 65%- Led the transformation of SC modules from Oracle EBS to Oracle Fusion ERP system- Updated procurement procedure to match with LCGPA requirements and guiding rules for companies that 50% owned by Saudi Government Show less - Establish strategic service agreements- Analyze contracts history to improve approach and strategy of future contracts- Support users in developing SOW, creating documentation, gathering approvals, tracking status and communication between key parties.- Retrieve and analyze data using Excel and Power BI- Support weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual reporting- Proactively identify and implement operational improvements and enhancements that meet business requirements- Communicate daily with cross functional teams including maintenance, system engineering, facilities, and other teams- Create, maintain, and improve standard operating procedures- Drive continuous process improvement while developing relationships for long term solutions- Contributed in the development of supply chain transformation strategy Show less - Standardize work processes and procedures, and ensure alignment within the business requirements- Work process improvements and strategic planning for Procurement and Contracts Department at SANS- Establish long term material supply strategic agreements- Supply Chain ERP system development and continuous enhancement- Development and monitoring of procurement and contracts KPIs- Conduct spend and order frequency analysis and identify potential strategic opportunities- Suppliers pre-qualification, registration, and management- Sourcing and building strategic relationships with suppliers Show less
Planning and Sourcing Manager
Sept 2023 - nowHead of Contracts and Service Procurement Section
Apr 2021 - Oct 2023Contracts and Services Analyst
Aug 2019 - Mar 2021Standardization Engineer, Procurement and Contracts Department
Oct 2018 - Jul 2019
Licenses & Certifications

ILM Leadership Certification
ILMJan 2020- View certificate

Supply Chain and Logistics Fundamentals (edX Verified Certificate)
EdXAug 2015 
Certified Supply Chain Specialist
DHL Supply ChainOct 2016
CIPS L4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply
CIPS - The Chartered Institute of Procurement & SupplyJan 2024- View certificate

Introduction to Operations Management
Coursera Verified CertificatesJul 2015
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Amr NajjarPresident's list - Dec 2013 In fall 2013 semester
- Awarded to Amr NajjarOrganization Award Lawrence Technological University May 2013 Got awarded for the contribution in managing and organizing Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certificate course session.
- Awarded to Amr NajjarCertificate of outstanding contribution in Celebration of Student Research and Creativity at NKU Northern Kentucky University Apr 2013 This event, held during the spring semester, highlights students’ achievements in a broad array of scholarly and creative activities. Students display their work through posters, oral presentations, interactive demonstrations, performances, and exhibits of artistic work.
- Awarded to Amr NajjarScholar's List Northern Kentucky University Aug 2012 In Summer 2012
- Awarded to Amr NajjarDean's List Northern Kentucky University Aug 2011 In Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013
Volunteer Experience
Engineering Group Representative
Issued by Saudis in USA on Sept 2013
Associated with Amr NajjarAcademic Services Director
Issued by Saudis in USA on Feb 2015
Associated with Amr Najjar
Languages
- arArabic
- enEnglish
- chChinese
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