Shahab Ali
@shahabali2
International procurement specialist helping organizations source, negotiate, and optimize supply chains.
PakistanWhat I'm looking for
I’m an international procurement professional with experience across sourcing, evaluation, negotiation, and quality inspection. Since 2016, I’ve worked as a self-employed procurement specialist and previously supported USAID through IESC on the ABADE program, where I earned a Certificate of Appreciation.
Earlier, I built business development capability as an Assistant Manager and Business Development Coordinator at SKAFS International. With an MBA in International Logistics & Supply Chain Management (Sweden) and training in HR and international trade law, I bring strong planning, attention to detail, and effective communication to procurement and logistics-focused roles.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
International Procurement Specialist
IESC – USAID
Jul 2014 - May 2016 (1 year 10 months)
Served as an International Procurement Specialist for IESC–USAID’s ABADE program (July 2014–May 2016), earning a Certificate of Appreciation. Conducted procurement and sourcing activities including vendor evaluation, quality inspection, and negotiation.
Assistant Manager, Business Dev
Skafs International Pvt. Ltd.
Aug 2010 - Jul 2012 (1 year 11 months)
Supported business development as an Assistant Manager at SKAFS International Pvt. Ltd. (Aug 2010–Jul 2012), helping drive business initiatives.
Business Development Coordinator
Skafs International Pvt. Ltd.
Jan 2008 - Jul 2010 (2 years 6 months)
Worked as a Business Development Coordinator at SKAFS International Pvt. Ltd. (Jan 2008–Jul 2010), coordinating business development activities and supporting growth efforts.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Jönköping International Business School, Jönköping University
Master of Business Administration, International Logistics & Supply Chain Management
2012 - 2013
Completed a Master of Business Administration focused on International Logistics & Supply Chain Management at Jönköping International Business School, Jönköping University (2012–2013).
Institute of Administrative Sciences, University of the Punjab
Master of Human Resource Management, Human Resource Management
2009 - 2011
Earned a Master of Human Resource Management from the Institute of Administrative Sciences, University of the Punjab (2009–2011).
University Law College, University of the Punjab
Post-Graduate Diploma in International Trade Law, International Trade Law (WTO)
2009 - 2010
Completed a Post-Graduate Diploma in International Trade Law (WTO) at the University Law College, University of the Punjab (2009–2010).
Institute of Administrative Sciences (Pak-AIMS)
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration
2002 - 2004
Completed a Bachelor of Business Administration at Institute of Administrative Sciences (Pak-AIMS), Lahore (2002–2004).
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