Syed Farjad Ali Bukhari

Certified Supply Chain Professional (CIPS and CILT)

With over 7 years of experience in Supply Chain with expertise in procurement, inventory management, logistics, and strategic
planning, I have a proven track record of optimizing operations, reducing costs, and enhancing efficiency within complex supply chain
environments. Leveraging advanced technologies like SAP MM, I ensure seamless coordination, timely delivery, and effective decision-
making. With a strong focus on supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration, I achieve
cost savings while maintaining high-quality standards.

syed_farjad_ali@hotmail.com +923337465006 Karachi, Pakistan linkedin.com/in/syed-farjad-ali

WORK EXPERIENCE SKILLS

Materials Manager Supply chain management
KCA Deutag
03/2021 - Present, islamabad, Pakistan Logistics management
With over 130 years of experience a leading drilling, engineering & technology company
working onshore & offshore operating in 22 countries. Procurement strategy
Achievements/Tasks
Inventory control
Executed end-to-end procurement process on SAP MM.
Planned and Implemented an efficient system with counterparts and higher Supplier relationship management
management to reduced stock discrepancies of three Rigs T72, T75, and
T202, improved accuracy by 90%. Demand Forecasting
Negotiated favorable contracts, resulting in 15% cost savings on rig materials
Warehouse operations
procurement without compromising quality or timelines.
Implemented strategic initiatives, including vendor consolidation and just-in- Transportation management
time inventory practices, improving lead times and reducing operational
costs. Cost optimization Lean Six Sigma
Developed robust risk management framework for critical rig materials,
Contract negotiation SAP R/3
ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and minimizing
operational risks and downtime. Microsoft Office ERP
Handled supply chain transactions of drilling rig projects, including store
management, shipment receiving, inventory management, equipments International trade regulations
mobilisation, cycle count, warehouse reports, Rig moves and coordination
with the base office SCM team. Customs compliance
Coordinated CAPEX & OPEX utilisation with finance department & higher Continuous improvement TQM
Management.
Logistics coordination with internal and external service provider including
journey Management Planning (JMP) through storm online services.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Procurement Specialist
Suafa Traders Title/Position
04/2018 - 02/2021, Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan Organization

EDUCATION HONOR AWARDS

MSC Supply Chain & Procurement Management Title/Award Name
University of Strathclyde Name of the institution that issued/awarded it
2016 - 2017, Glasgow, United Kingdom (UK)

Bachelor of Business Administration LANGUAGES

Islamia University of Bahawalpur
2011 - 2015, Bahawalpur, Pakistan English
Native or Bilingual Proficiency

SUPPORTED CAUSES

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