Abdullah Amair Almutairi, MBA

Abdullah amair almutairi, mba

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  • Timeline

    Dec 2015 - Jun 2016

    Communication Consultant

    Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission
    Aug 2016 - Sept 2017

    Procurement Officer

    Arab Supply and Trading Company (ASTRA) Group
    Nov 2017 - Mar 2022

    Procurement and Contracts Lead

    General Entertainment Authority - GEA
    Saudi Arabia
    Apr 2022 - Dec 2023

    Bidding Manager

    المركز الوطني للفعاليات | NEC
    Saudi Arabia
    Current Company
    Dec 2023 - now

    Director of Procurement

    SURJ Sports Investment
  • About me

    Procurement Director || Program Management || Vendor Management || Cost Reduction Strategies || Risk Management || Category Management || Bid Preparation

  • Education

    • Morgan state university - graves school of business & management

      2014 - 2015
      Master's degree business administration (mba) 3.30 out of 4.00
    • King abdulaziz university

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor's degree in business administration finance and investment 4.15 out of 5.00 (very good)
  • Experience

    • Saudi arabian cultural mission

      Dec 2015 - Jun 2016
      Communication consultant
    • Arab supply and trading company (astra) group

      Aug 2016 - Sept 2017
      Procurement officer
    • General entertainment authority - gea

      Nov 2017 - Mar 2022
      • Procurement and Contracts Lead

        Jun 2021 - Mar 2022
      • Senior Procurement Specialist

        Apr 2019 - May 2021
      • Procurement Specialist

        Nov 2017 - Apr 2019
    • المركز الوطني للفعاليات | nec

      Apr 2022 - Dec 2023

      •Oversaw the bidding processes by guiding the team through the entire bidding cycle from start to finish.•Developed and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders, including end-users and vendors.•Led the development and submission of competitive bids to ensure alignment with client specifications and company objectives.•Managed cross-functional teams to gather technical, financial, and operational inputs required for bid proposals.•Analyzed market trends and competitor pricing strategies to formulate winning bid strategies.•Prepared and reviewed contract documents to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.•Negotiated contract terms and conditions with clients and suppliers to ensure favorable outcomes for the organization.•Coordinated with procurement and finance departments to optimize bid pricing and maximize profitability. Show less •Developed and maintained strategic relationships with key suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and optimal service levels.•Conducted market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and assess their capabilities.•Negotiated contracts and agreements with vendors to achieve cost savings and improve terms for the organization.•Managed the procurement process from requisition to delivery to ensure compliance with internal policies.•Implemented supplier performance evaluation metrics to monitor service delivery and quality standards.•Facilitated training sessions for team members on procurement processes and best practices to enhance operational efficiency.•Reviewed and analyzed purchase orders and contracts to identify cost-reduction opportunities. Show less

      • Bidding Manager

        Oct 2022 - Dec 2023
      • Procurement Partner

        Apr 2022 - Sept 2022
    • Surj sports investment

      Dec 2023 - now
      Director of procurement

      •Conduct full due diligence with international companies and banks to study and assess investment opportunities in sectors such as tennis, basketball, cycling, and boxing by evaluating all administrative, financial, legal, tax, and management aspects, along with negotiating for equity stakes or complete acquisition of these sports.•Establish the current management from the ground up, including the development of procurement policies and a local content policy to enhance operational efficiency.•Develop an authority matrix that delineates decision making responsibilities and improves accountability within the organization.•Design procedures and forms to streamline processes and ensure consistency and compliance in all operations.•Structure the team effectively to enhance collaboration and improve overall performance by aligning roles with strategic objectives.•Create procurement forms and reports that facilitate accurate tracking and reporting, thus supporting operational transparency.•Oversee process improvement initiatives, conduct performance analysis, and implement strategies for cost reduction.•Develop and implement strategies to increase spending efficiency within the organization.•Manage the program’s budget, including forecasting, allocation of funds, and monitoring expenses to ensure financial health and compliance.•Negotiate and manage contracts and agreements with vendors, consultants, and other external entities to secure resources and services essential for program execution.•Lead the procurement strategy development to ensure alignment with organizational goals and market dynamics.•Supervise a team of procurement professionals by providing support to enhance their skills and performance. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified contract and commercial management practitioner (ccmp)

      International association for contract and commercial management (iaccm)
      Aug 2020
    • Certified international procurement professional

      International academy of business and financial management
      Jul 2020
    • The government procurement and bidding system and its related regulations

      Institute of public administration-saudi arabia
      Nov 2019
    • The leadership and management masterclass

      Euro training center
      Jan 2023
    • Nec leadership program

      Center for creative leadership
      Aug 2023
    • Certified change management professional (ccmp)

      Prosci
      Oct 2019
    • General industry safety and health (osha)

      Lawrence technological university
      Mar 2016
    • Lean six sigma green built

      Lawrence technological university
      Nov 2015
    • Effective contract preparation

      The chartered institute of logistics and transport singapore (cilt)
      May 2018
    • Creativity, innovation and new business

      Cuoa business school
      Jul 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Abdullah Amair Almutairi, MBA
      Achieved nearly 16% in overall cost savings by engaging in direct negotiations, which effectively reduced expenses while maintaining quality and service levels General Entertainment Authority (GEA) Jan 2019
    • Awarded to Abdullah Amair Almutairi, MBA
      Secured around 10% in total cost savings by conducting direct negotiations | 2017 | 2018 General Entertainment Authority (GEA) Jan 2018
    • Awarded to Abdullah Amair Almutairi, MBA
      Certificate Of Appreciation SABB May 2014
    • Awarded to Abdullah Amair Almutairi, MBA
      Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Contributions Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission
    • Awarded to Abdullah Amair Almutairi, MBA
      Created the Bidding Department by recruiting talent and developing internal policies and procedures in collaboration with relevant stakeholders. National Events Center (NEC)
    • Awarded to Abdullah Amair Almutairi, MBA
      Developed templates for Request for Information (RFI)/Request for Quotation (RFQ), Statement of Work (SOW), committee reports, and negotiation worksheets through the proactive initiative. General Entertainment Authority (GEA)
    • Awarded to Abdullah Amair Almutairi, MBA
      Implemented a comprehensive procurement policy and procedures designed to streamline the procurement process, enhance efficiency, and ensure compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements National Events Center (NEC)
    • Awarded to Abdullah Amair Almutairi, MBA
      Served as the Deputy Editor for SACM's e-newsletter by reaching over 120,000 Saudi students pursuing their studies in the USA. Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission (SACM)
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by Us to U.S. on Jan 2015
      Us to U.S.Associated with Abdullah Amair Almutairi, MBA
    • Event Organizer

      Issued by Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission on May 2014
      Saudi Arabian Cultural MissionAssociated with Abdullah Amair Almutairi, MBA
    • Cultural Advisor - Saudi Club

      Issued by Morgan State University on Sept 2015
      Morgan State UniversityAssociated with Abdullah Amair Almutairi, MBA