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Saud Abdul Rahaman

Wollongong,NSW
Saud Abdul Rahaman

Summary

Versatile Procurement Analyst drives organizational improvements through leveraging expertise in research and system enhancement. Well-versed in collaborating with employees and leaders to resolve control and procedural problems adversely affecting business operations. Dedicated to cost, process and resource optimization. Practiced project manager and problem-solver with six years of experience in varied industries

Overview

7
years of professional experience

Work History

Shell India Markets Pvt Ltd.

Contracts Performance Analyst - Corporate Travel
08.2020 - 11.2022

Job overview

  • Managed a contract portfolio of over 150 hotels and 5 airlines across the APAC region.
  • Being a key point of contact for Sourcing and Procurement of hotels in Shell Corporate Travel team and working closely with sales directors of major hotels chains IHG, Marriott, Hilton, Accor, Minor hotels etc.
  • Conducted periodic performance reviews of contracts, evaluated deliveries against KPIs and resolved issues with the hotels and travellers.
  • Produced detailed and relevant reports for use in making business decisions.
  • Compiled research data and gave professional presentations highlighting finds and recommended optimizations.
  • Achieved a cost savings of US $45,000 by identifying and optimising a contract.

ANZ Operations And Technology

Analyst
08.2017 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • Managed end-to-end Procurement (P2P) activities of IT software, maintenance and support services used across various banking transactional activities on SAP Ariba
  • Stakeholder engagement and vendor management across respective contracts up to a small project level including budget reconciliation, analysis, forecasting and cost optimisation
  • Identified and resolved problems through root cause analysis and research on varied contracts.
  • Validated the contracts of managed services resources and identified opportunities and suggested changes to reduce the cost.
  • Applied knowledge of data modelling and statistical analysis to note trends and draw conclusions.
  • Achieved a cost savings of over a million AU dollars by effective optimisation of various contracts over a period of 2 years.
  • Certified as Professional Scrum Master and managed scrum activities in Agile work environment.

IBM India Pvt Ltd.

Procurement Specialist
05.2016 - 06.2017

Job overview

  • Global (Indirect) Procure to Pay (P2P) activities creating and managing PRs, POs, PIRs for DOW Chemicals, USA using SAP MM
  • Vendor enablement (VN) process on SAP MM and processing Goods Receipts (GR) and Invoice Receipts (IR) against respective purchase orders
  • Maintained ongoing communication with stakeholders and suppliers to promote workflow and respond to inquiries.
  • Researched new ways to identify, track and resolve recurring issues with the P2P activities

Education

University of Wollongong
Wollongong, NSW

Masters from Supply Chain Management
11.2024

Visvesvaraya Technological University
Belagavi, India

Bachelors from Mechanical Engineering
07.2018

Skills

  • Procurement
  • Contracts Management
  • Sourcing
  • Negotiations
  • Project Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Cost Optimisation
  • Spend Analysis
  • Problem Solving
  • Data Analysis
  • SAP Ariba
  • SAP MM
  • Jira (Agile PM)
  • Oracle Peoplesoft
  • Process Automation
  • Microsoft Excel

references

Prashant Sawant

+61 413066918

Product Owner, ANZ Bank

Melbourne, Australia


Sonya Strutton

sonyas@minorhotels.com.au

Global Account Manager, Minor Hotels

Brisbane, Australia

Timeline

Contracts Performance Analyst - Corporate Travel

Shell India Markets Pvt Ltd.
08.2020 - 11.2022

Analyst

ANZ Operations And Technology
08.2017 - 07.2020

Procurement Specialist

IBM India Pvt Ltd.
05.2016 - 06.2017

University of Wollongong

Masters from Supply Chain Management

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Bachelors from Mechanical Engineering
Saud Abdul Rahaman