The best procurement leaders in 2025 don’t see themselves as cost managers or process guardians. While others scramble to react to the next supply shock or budget crisis, these leaders are already three moves ahead. They’ve transformed procurement from a reactive function into a predictive advantage. And they’ve done it…
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Qualifications
- Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering
- Data Science Immersive Certification
Specialisations
- Python / R
- Data Pipelines
- Databases & SQL
- Natural Language Processing
- Machine Learning
- Tableau / Power BI
Overview
Saad brings over 12 years of experience of design, consultancy, data engineering and business intelligence to the team. As a team lead, he has a proven record of working directly with clients and managing teams.
Saad has a passion for data-driven solutions and predictive analytics, and enjoys challenging himself to deliver better-than-expected results using state-of-the art tools and industry experience.
Saad is responsible for the overall management for the project. He will act as the single-point-of-contact for the client, manage the team resources and follow up with project milestone planning and activity tracking.
Articles authored by Saad Abbas
5 Ways Data Analytics & AI are Supercharging Procurement in 2025
17 Ways Not to Categorise Your Procurement Spend Data
Everyone wants data-driven procurement, but few realise how quickly a badly-built category tree can turn procurement spend analysis into guesswork. Before we dive into the 17 Ways Not to Categorise Spend, let’s level-set the language: Armed with these definitions, you’ll recognise why each misstep on the list hurts accuracy, inflates…
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9 Big Trends: How Procurement Data Has Transformed Since 2022
When we published our Data Suite series back in 2022, we knew the procurement landscape was evolving rapidly. But even we couldn’t have predicted just how quickly things would change. In the past two years, we’ve seen a seismic shift in procurement technologies and practices, driven by advancements in AI,…
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8 Ways Data Analytics Helps Procurement Navigate Conflict & Weather Events
Since the GFC of ’08, procurement has endured a 15-year stress test. Power plant meltdowns, more powerful weather events than ever before, a pandemic and the continuing Russia/Ukraine conflict. How have we, as a function, learned to deal with events outside our control impacting on our supply chains? McKinsey put…
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