1. 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 Africa
Nationality : South African
Citizenship(s) : South African & British
Social status : Married with 2 Children
Religious Affiliation : Muslim
Iqama : Valid & able to get release letter
English, some Arabic
• Natural Health & Beauty School (from Feb 2001 to Nov 2001)
Pinetown, South Africa
Diploma in: Therapeutic Aromatherapy
Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology
• International School of Reflexology (from Feb 2001 to Nov 2001)
Pinetown, South Africa
Diploma 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
Najtech - A Najia Abdlateef Jameel Group (Jeddah, KSA)
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P.O. Box 1125, Jeddah, 21431, KSA
Phone: +966-0553859030 (Mobile)
E-mail: doctor2jj@yahoo.com
LinkedIn profile :
https://sa.linkedin.com/in/julian-jacobs-
78610424
2. Employment
History & job
Description
Sales Coordinator
2010 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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3. Employment
History & job
Description(cont.)
Lexus Sport Club (Jeddah, KSA)
Senior Massage Therapist
Oct 2002 to Dec 2009
Duties & 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)
Manager
March 2002 to June 2002
Duties & 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 Manager
Nov 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.
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4. Work/Travel
Experience
National Defense
Force
Hobbies &
Interests
References
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,
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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