Highlights:• Delivered GCC VAT Implementation on SAP S/4 HANA for Saudi Arabia and UAE for PPG Industries. • Delivered a successful SAP HANA S/4 ERP project for the Middle East associates on 8th Jan 2017. Role included but not limited to finalizing the ERP selection, negotiation, selecting the implementation partner, setting the project team and project manager. This project is a reference project for SAP. • Setup On-premise installation of Suse-linux based hardware platform for SAP HANA S/4. Setup a cloud based disaster recovery system for SAP HANA S/4 instance. • Delivered five end-to-end Sage ERP system implementations across middle east regions • Developed decision support system based on Crystal report and visual basic integrated with RDBMS. • Played key roles in improving supply chain performance for the company with a focus on reducing working capital, reducing lead times and improvements in customer satisfaction • Successful managed several ICT projects including data centres setup/upgrades, virtualisation on Dell/HP and Microsoft environment.

Skills:Project Management, SAP, ERP, BUSINESS APPLICATION, DATABASE, HANA, PMP, ITIL, DISASTER RECOVERY, CLOUD, IT Management, Application management, cisco, microsoft

Goal:Be part of a progressive organisation and to contribute in profitability of the organisation by efficiently using technology that will enhance productivity, quick and accurate decision making.

Membership:*PMI *CBRM

Certification:* PMP * ITIL * CBRM * COBIT * CCNA * Comptia Network+

Honor:*Best Project Manager for SAP implementation.

ERP & IT Manager Middle East 1/1/2009 - current
PPG Industries (M.E)., Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Industry: Manufacturing
I have been responsible for end to end phases of the ERP implementation. I am hands on with ERP systems like SAP HANA S/4 and Sage ERP system. In addition, I have had significant exposure to all aspects of IT, as well as being an accomplished Project Manager, delivering multiple projects’ lifecycles, including ERP system implementations, system migration, DR, website. I have also managed network and telecommunication infrastructure setup and upgrades.
• Ensure full utilization of the ERP system SAP S/4 HANA, Sage Line 500 to improve the productivity of the staff and increase the ROI . • Manage and support SAP HANA roll-outs in the PPG Middle Eastern region. • Liaising with PPG Corporate IT Heads across Europe and US to ensure synergies and compliance especially in ERP system. • Defining IT strategy and developing plans for future implementations along with identifying new technologies • Delivering IT services as per PPG global standard in entire Middle East & other regions covering all associates • Have been a key contributor in BPR projects especially in the areas of supply chain, production, quality control, R&D • Actively involved in deployment, monitoring, maintenance, development, upgrade and support of all current IT systems including ERP System, Quality Control, Payroll System, Time & Attendance, Operating Systems, Databases, E-Mail System, Virtualization, IP Telephony, Telecom, Software Applications and Peripherals • Looking after full definition & management of Operating (OPEX) and Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) budgets • Undertaking full project responsibility for all IT projects involving planning & allocation of resources, selection of new technology, supplier negotiations, implementation of change controls and securing additional funding • Searching new innovative solutions & products and developing business cases to demonstrate benefit & secure funding & approval • Overseeing the development and training of new processes related to change management • Setting challenging KPIs for staff and undertaking periodic performance appraisals--

strathclyde business school 1/1/2004 - 3/31/2005
Glasgow, , United Kingdom
Degree: Master's Degree
Major:Business Administration
I did my MBA from one of the best universities in the world with electivies in strategic finance, project management and data management

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