Abd ur Rehman

Results-driven Mechanical Engineer and Supply Chain Analyst with hands-on experience in demand planning, procurement, and project engineering within large-scale industrial environments. Skilled in analyzing operational data, optimizing supply chain processes, and improving efficiency through automation and structured planning, with a proven track record of reducing procurement lead times by 12% and automating workflows to cut manual processing time by 20%. Strong cross-functional collaborator who delivers actionable insights and supports data-driven decision-making across supply chain and engineering functions.

Supply Chain Analyst at Fatima Group Pakistan (2024-04 – Present)

• Supported demand planning and material requirement processes by analyzing historical data, trends, and operational inputs to drive accurate forecasting.
• Conducted demand-supply gap analysis to identify shortages, excess inventory risks, and operational vulnerabilities.
• Coordinated with procurement and production teams to ensure on-time material availability and uninterrupted operations.
• Assisted in aligning planning activities with S&OP/S&OE cycles, improving planning accuracy and stakeholder alignment.
• Managed procurement cycle activities including RFQs, comparative analysis, and PO tracking across multiple vendors.
• Reduced procurement lead times by ~12% through improved inter-team coordination and process tracking.
• Monitored supplier performance and supported continuous improvement initiatives to strengthen vendor relationships.
• Developed dashboards to monitor KPIs including service levels, inventory trends, and operational efficiency.
• Generated analytical reports highlighting risks, delays, and performance gaps to enable proactive decision-making.
• Managed and analyzed large ERP datasets ensuring data accuracy and consistency for planning and reporting.
• Built automated workflows using Excel VBA, reducing manual processing time by 20% and minimizing human error.
• Developed and documented SOPs for procurement and planning processes, improving team consistency.
• Trained team members on automated tools and standardized workflows, increasing operational efficiency.
• Coordinated with logistics, finance, and operations teams to ensure seamless execution of supply chain activities.
• Communicated insights and operational updates to senior stakeholders, enabling timely and informed decisions.

Project Engineer – Industrial Training at Pak Arab Fertilizers Limited (Fatima Group) (2022-11 – 2023-02)

• Assisted in maintenance planning and engineering operations within a large-scale industrial plant environment.
• Analyzed procurement and material consumption data to support operations planning and management reporting.
• Co-developed an automated procurement recording system, reducing manual data entry errors by 20%.
• Built performance monitoring dashboards that improved reporting efficiency by 50%.
• Supported BOM tracking and material coordination for production planning and scheduling processes.

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honors) in Mechanical Engineering – Monash University, Malaysia

Cambridge International A & O Levels – Jinnah Highs School