Khizar Saad

Managing end-to-end supply chain operations, including sourcing, procurement, vendor management, and logistics. Formulate and implement supply chain strategies that align with N.G. Food and Beverages business objectives and growth plans. Cost savings through strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and contract management.

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER - N.G FOOD AND BEVERAGES INDUSTRIES (PRIVATE) LIMITED - Peshawar, Pakistan

(2021-01)

• Managing end-to-end supply chain operations, including sourcing, procurement, vendor management, and logistics.
• Formulate and implement supply chain strategies that align with N.G. Food and Beverages business objectives and growth plans.
• Cost savings through strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, and contract management.
• Identify, assesse, and negotiate with a diverse portfolio of local and international suppliers.
• Lead negotiations on terms, conditions, pricing, RFQs, RFPs, bid evaluations, and delivery charges to ensure optimal cost efficiencies.
• Managing procurement records, contracts, and documentation with precision and efficiency, enhancing transparency and reducing discrepancies in procurement.
• Managing inbound logistics to our Distribution Centers.
• Leading the development and control of supply chain financial and operational plans, optimize integrated margins, and provide strategic recommendations to Sales, Finance, and Operations teams.
• Conduct regular supplier reviews and develop improvement plans.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the supply chain team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment

SUPPLY CHAIN OFFICER - LIOCON BIOMEDICAL SERVICES - Rawalpindi, Pakistan

(2017-01 - 2021-12)

• Support the planning and execution of supply chain processes, ensuring efficient flow of goods from suppliers to customers.
• Coordinate with internal departments, including procurement, production, and distribution, to align supply chain activities with overall business objectives.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure an optimal balance between supply and demand.
• Coordinate transportation, warehousing, and inventory distribution activities for local and international shipments.
• Work closely with carriers, freight forwarders, and warehouses to ensure timely and cost-efficient deliveries.
• Research and identify potential suppliers based on the organization's needs and requirements.
• Evaluate and compare supplier offerings, including pricing, product quality, and delivery capabilities.
• Create and issue purchase orders based on procurement needs, ensuring accuracy in product descriptions, quantities, and pricing.
• Track and manage the entire order process from initiation to delivery, ensuring timely receipt of goods and services.
• Negotiate prices, terms, and contracts with suppliers to ensure favorable deals for the organization.
• Seek opportunities to secure cost savings or added value during supplier negotiations.
• Evaluate and monitor the performance of suppliers regularly, ensuring adherence to quality standards, timelines, and contract terms.
• Assist in reviewing contracts and agreements with suppliers, ensuring terms are clear and align with company needs.

Master of Business Administration - Finance - Institute of Management Sciences, Peshawar

Bachelor of Science - University of Peshawar