Julian George Jacobs

Field of Interest

Objective

Personal Profile

Languages

Tertiary Education

Secondary Education

IT Procurement / General Procurement / Administration

To secure a challenging position in ‘IT Procurement Field’ where my management & analytical skills of Purchasing, Suppliers & Administration with IT knowledge can be utilized to their maximum potential.

Date & place of birth : 14 April 1972, South AfricaNationality : South AfricanCitizenship(s) : South African & BritishSocial status : Married with 2 ChildrenReligious Affiliation : MuslimIqama : Valid & able to get release letter

English, some Arabic

Natural Health & Beauty School (from Feb 2001 to Nov 2001)Pinetown, South AfricaDiploma in: Therapeutic Aromatherapy Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology

International School of Reflexology (from Feb 2001 to Nov 2001) Pinetown, South AfricaDiploma in: Therapeutic Reflexology Meridian Therapy

PineTech College (from Jan 1991 to Nov 1991) Pinetown, South Africa Diploma in: Accounting, Computers, Communication & Management

Westville Boys High School (Matric Exemption 1990) Westville, South Africa

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P.O. Box 1125, Jeddah, 21431, KSAPhone: +966-0553859030 (Mobile)

E-mail: doctor2jj@yahoo.comLinkedIn profile :

https://sa.linkedin.com/in/julian-jacobs-78610424

Employment History & job Description

Najtech - A Najia Abdlateef Jameel Group (Jeddah, KSA)Sales Coordinator2010 to now (over 6 years)Duties & responsibilities included: Releasing all POs for non NEC & NEC items. Following logistics for PO items. Dealing directly with customers to manage their requirements. Knowing payments for suppliers (receiving their SOA & insuring

payment issues are handled by Finance correctly). Organizing & filing all Customers contract files.

Accomplishments

Customers I worked with are

Suppliers I worked with are

OEM

Work Skills

Computer Skills

Best Performer AWARD of 2011. Managed the purchasing for ALJ Project (continued throughout the

year, for about 7 million SR yearly, including quantity, delivery schedule & cost negation).

Decreased cost of items. Especially for the ALJ project improving the GP for this project by more than 2 %.

Have taught all the Pre-sales purchasing & filing since 2011 till date. Improved Najtech’s relationships with suppliers

ALJ, Magrabi, AMICO, King Abdul-Aziz Medical City - JNGHA, Baeshen, Attieh Medico, CARS, Bin Dawood Group, Carlo Gavazzi Arabia, CPC, EMPOWER Contracting, Halwani Bros, Jeddah Development & Urban Regeneration Co., King Fahad Uni. & Hospital, Majid Society, Panda, Patchi, SAMACO GROUP, Samco Carrier Jaffali, Saudi Lebanese Factory, Bin Larden, SGS, Sukoon International Co., SLIC, SWEC, Team Time, Thales Arabia, UCA, United Pharmacy Company, Zahoor Al Reef, Zamzam Society.

Al Falak, Aptec, NEC – Europe, Global, Mindware, Logicom, Unatrac, Redington Arabia, Westcon, Starlink, MASS, Zultec, Jammaz, Sariya, Mejdaf, CDC, AL Nawaaf Ibrahim Trading –BSN, Al Nawras.

Some of the OEMs I also deal directly with are: Dell, Lenovo, HP, NEC, ESET, MS, SonicWall

Good with improving Business Relationships. Strong communication skills Great at cost negotiation. Quick learner & good teacher Leadership skills Proactive and tenacious approach to challenges

Good Computer Skills in Microsoft Excel, Outlook & Word Internet Skills

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Employment History & job Description(cont.)

Lexus Sport Club (Jeddah, KSA)Senior Massage TherapistOct 2002 to Dec 2009Duties & responsibilities included: Taking care of members in cardio area of gym by stretching them,

offering exercise & nutrition advice. Making sure gym & cardio area is properly cleaned & maintained. Giving different types of massages & explaining reasons for doing so. Explaining what to do for some injuries. Doing Yoga & Fitness classes for members on 1 to1 basis. Ordering oils & packing away the towels. Insuring the massage room & Spa area is clean & organized.

Chelsea Steers (Pinetown, South Africa)ManagerMarch 2002 to June 2002Duties & responsibilities included: Doing stock take & ordering Stock Telephone orders & dealing with complaints Cashiering Overseeing of kitchen staff & supervisors Checking cashiers start & end of shift cash balance. Helping in any other capacity needed.

Hillcrest Steers (Hillcrest, South Africa)Assistant ManagerNov 2001 to Feb 2002 Duties & responsibilities included: Doing stock take & Cashiering Telephone orders & dealing with complaints Overseeing of kitchen staff & supervisors Checking end of shift cash balance. Helping in any other capacity needed.

Work/Travel Experience

Left South Africa in October 1994 & returned to SA in December 2000 after travelling & working in many countries.

During this time I traveled to Egypt, Jordan, Canada, USA, Mexico,

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National Defense Force

Hobbies & Interests

References

Germany, UK, Spain and Morocco. Worked mostly as a laborer in many different jobs, but started doing massage in South Beach, Miami, USA in 1998.

From Jul 1993 to Sep 1994 After completing Basic training, worked as a clerk in Jacobs Army Base.

Sports: tennis, weightlifting & yoga Reading & learning especially regarding work, hobbies & interests Hiking & National Parks Traveling & mixing with new cultures Scuba Diver

References given upon request

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