Syed Raza Naqvi

About Syed Raza Naqvi

I am a results-driven operations and supply chain leader with over a decade of experience in driving operational excellence, business transformation, and implementing Integrated Work Systems (IWS). My diverse skill set and game-changing mindset allow me to approach complex challenges from multiple angles, resulting in creative and long-lasting solutions.Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a track record of building high-performing teams and improving customer satisfaction. My strong engineering and management background, coupled with my values-driven leadership style, enables me to inspire and empower individuals to reach their potential and achieve seemingly impossible goals.I am passionate about global strategy, managing organizational change, and leveraging data to drive business decisions. I am constantly seeking new opportunities to expand my knowledge and apply my skills to real-world scenarios.

Experience

1. Procurement Manager

   Amazon

   Feb 2025 — Present

   Led financial analyses and data strategy for Procurement Org Expansion to Sort Centers Pilot, delivering $4.3M in validated cost savings through network extrapolation, valuations, and gearing ratio calculations—including $1.2M in Idle Asset Requests,$344K via Continuous Improvement Projects,$76K through strategic Consumable Transfer, and $2.68M in idle assets listings Drove operational excellence as Proc Manager, achieving 99.9% average monthly metric score and 100% quarterly performance in 2025, while delivering $2.79M in total cost savings through Idle Asset management ($2.66M from requests,$99K from listings) and Continuous Improvement Projects ($31K) Spearheaded Gas Tank 2025 time studies across multiple sites to optimize resource allocation and support business scaling decisions, resulting in ownership of data management and strategy development for SPM Gas Tank 2026 based on demonstrated analytical capabilities Served as Spend Management Optimization Model (SMOM) Metric Team member and Global SMOM SME while functioning as qualified PRISM Assessor, conducting supplier audits per ISO 9001, 45001, and 19011 standards—improved metric performance to 95.3% through knowledge transfer sessions and cross-functional collaboration with Global Supplier Management Pillar on supplier quality and risk assessment

Education

• University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business

  Dual Masters Degree - MBA & MS Supply Chain Management

• P.C.I.T

  High School, Pre Engineering

  2004 — 2006

• University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore

  Bachelor of Engineering, Mechatronics & Control Engineering