Sa’ed Hershie - CIPP™, CIPM™, CISCP™, CISCM™, CILT5™, ESG Auditor, PMP

Profile Summary
Sa’ed Hershie is a seasoned supply chain and procurement leader with over 20 years of experience in construction, logistics, inventory management, and facilities management. Currently serving as the Head of Supply Chain at IHCC, Sa’ed manages projects exceeding $85 billion in value, driving efficiencies, compliance, and localization initiatives in line with Saudization targets. He holds extensive credentials in sustainable procurement, anti-bribery systems, and ESG auditing, reflecting his commitment to ethical and sustainable operations. His knowledge of Saudi Government Tendering Laws and NPMO procedures positions him as a trusted advisor in public and private sector projects, including landmark developments like The Holy Mosques in Makkah and Madinah.

Professional Experience
Head of Supply Chain, IHCC
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Lead the supply chain strategy for projects exceeding $85 billion in value, overseeing procurement, logistics, and FM operations.
Ensure compliance with Saudization and local content policies.
Embed ESG, sustainable procurement, and anti-bribery practices across all processes.
Manage multimillion-dollar inventories and complex vendor negotiations to drive value and compliance.

Senior Procurement & Logistics Manager, [Previous Company Name]

Directed procurement and logistics for large-scale construction projects.
Led vendor development programs and ensured alignment with local and international sourcing strategies.
Managed contract negotiations, supplier performance, and cost control initiatives.

Procurement Engineer,

Oversaw day-to-day procurement activities for infrastructure projects.
Coordinated with engineering and project management teams to meet timelines and budget requirements.
Implemented systems to track and control procurement workflows.

Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Skills

Strategic Procurement & Contract Management
Logistics & Inventory Optimization
ESG & Sustainability Compliance
Anti-Bribery Management (ISO 37001)
Saudi Government Tendering Laws
NPMO Compliance & Regulations
Facilities Management
Stakeholder Engagement & Team Leadership
Budgeting & Cost Control
Risk Management & Auditing

Achievements

Oversaw supply chain operations for megaprojects exceeding $85 billion.
Certified ESG Auditor and ISO-compliant in Sustainable Procurement & Anti-Bribery.
Led procurement strategy for landmark religious sites in Makkah and Madinah.
Recognized for excellence in driving localization and strategic sourcing initiatives.

Contact Information
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saed-hershie/