Taifoor Ahmed
Manager - Project Contracts & Procurement @Worley
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WORK HISTORY
Manager - Project Contracts & Procurement @Worley
Greenville, SC, US
Responsible for managing the front-end loading phase of FEED and detailed EPCm Stage of Ma’aden Aluminum Project of high US$ value.As an integrated PMC, responsible for managing pre & post contracts of project of high US$ value:• Developed contracts and procurement and their subs strategies to maximize project lifecycle value. Ensured alignment with project goals by securing procurement of long-lead items (LLIs) and contracts.• Reviewing and obtaining approval for Scope of Works, SOW to subcontract, budgets, schedules, tendering, setting up prequalification, bidders and subcontractors selection criteria, techno-commercial evaluations, award recommendations, formation of contracts & subs. • Supporting project teams in- ensuring accurate budgeting, controlling OPEX/CAPEX, value engineering and optimization- performing risk analysis and mitigation to provide a more predictable outcome, visibility, customer satisfaction and increased profitability for business.• Fulfillment of RFx packages, creating specific TCs in consultation with legal where necessary.• Interpreting policies and procedures while liaising with project managers, legal counsel, finance, project controls and contractors and advising on deliverables.• Handling Changes / Variations, MOC cycle related to scope, schedule, quality and cost.
EDUCATION
University of Calgary
Husky Advance Project Management_Engineering & Construction Program
Forman Christian College ( a chatered university), Lahore
FSc. Pre-Engineering
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering (Equivalent to US B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering), Power and production
St Andrews High School, Lahore
SSE (Science Group)
NED University of Engineering and Technology
Mechanical Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT TAIFOOR AHMED
Experience in Petrochemical / O&G / Recyclables industries by serving as Contracts Management Specialist, Project Procurement Contracts Engineering and SCM roles with range of global leaders and investment companies.With strong focus on commercial, financial, technical and risk management. Proficient in selecting type of contracts, drafting Ts & Cs and materials/equipment/goods/services specs aligned with project scope. Delivered supply chain strategies with successful close-outs and continuous improvement (KAIZEN).Directly involved in development of new grass-root projects, add-on, de-bottlenecking, balancing, modernization, upgrades, ICT / digital transformation, automation including civil, mechanical, EI & C, associated modular fab, infrastructures and IT/AI technologies from Pre-feasibility thru Basic / FrontEnd /Detailed Engineering Design, Construction, RFSU and Commissioning to clean close-outs.I pursue Jack Welch (pioneer of 6 σ) who changed the DNA of GE and perform my business @ speed of thought, Bill Gate concept!MY SPECIALTIES & EXPERTISE IN PROJECT PROCUREMENT CONTRACTS:• PEP, project exe plan and strategies• Analysis of scope of supply / work, equipment / materials & services specs.• Risk analysis and mitigation to provide predictable outcome, visibility, customer satisfaction and increased profitability.• Market intelligence, RFx & vendors pre-qualification• Contracts / Supply chain strategy development + Business Development• Commercial / financial risk navigation • Drafting conditions of contracts based on FIDIC, WB, ADB, LOGIC, Public Procurement Regulations, Company\'s procurement policies & procedures and bespoke agreements• International and local competitive bidding (global e-Sourcing)• QA & QC (monitoring & control / inspection / audit / supplier performance evaluation)• Cold Eye commercial review with price sensitivity analysis, value improvements • Risk avoidance, issues resolution and claims Management
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