Saudi Arabia Riyadh
$250.0/min
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$4.17/min
Mohammad Elkurdi
Operations & Logistics Programs Director
Certified: CISCP | CISCM | CISCC | CITLS | CQM | PMP | CDGP
Expert in Saudi Arabia’s Chemical Logistics, Warehousing Compliance, and Customs Regulations
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I am a senior operations and logistics professional with over 2 decades of specialized experience in Saudi Arabia’s highly regulated chemical import and warehousing sector. I help international firms, industrial manufacturers, and chemical producers confidently navigate the Kingdom’s complex regulatory landscape — remotely and efficiently.
My consulting work focuses on providing full-spectrum support for:
✅ Regulatory Compliance & Government Affairs
• End-to-end compliance with Saudi authorities:
MOI, HCIS, Saudi Civil Defense, SFDA, MOC, MIM, SASO, SABER, and ZATCA
• Issuance and management of chemical import permits and dangerous goods clearances via FASAH and related platforms
• Support for customs exemption eligibility on raw materials, spare parts, and machinery, under official terms and conditions
✅ Chemical Warehousing & High-Risk Material Handling
• Setup of HCIS and Civil Defense-approved chemical warehouses
• Design of specialized firefighting systems tailored to the hazard class of stored materials
• Ensuring site layout, equipment, and safety systems comply with industrial and national codes
✅ Import/Export Clearance & Logistics Oversight
• Clearance documentation, shipment monitoring, and customs liaison
• Risk mitigation for dangerous goods (e.g., UN 1.4S classified materials)
• Remote support for global supply chains entering or operating within KSA
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Key Clients & Achievements
• National Center for Meteorology (NCM), KSA
➤ Ongoing logistics and compliance consultant for the Cloud Seeding Program (3+ years), supporting explosive material importation and warehousing
• ARAMCO and GDC
➤ Advising on chemical imports, warehousing, and regulatory alignment with HCIS & ZATCA
• Enabled multiple foreign firms to enter the Saudi chemical market without local subsidiaries by providing remote regulatory oversight and compliance advisory
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How I Can Help You
If your organization is importing chemicals, hazardous materials, or industrial components into Saudi Arabia — or if you’re planning to set up warehousing or plant operations — I offer remote consulting services that help you:
• Avoid customs delays, penalties, and rejected permits
• Accelerate warehouse approvals and facility compliance
• Optimize import operations under regulatory and safety frameworks
• Ensure alignment with KSA standards while maintaining global operational flow
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Let’s Connect
Whether you're a global chemical firm, EPC contractor, freight forwarder, or industrial operator, I’d be happy to explore how my knowledge of the Saudi regulatory system can bring value to your team.
[LinkedIn Profile] linkedin.com/in/mohammad-elkurdi-6a2486a3
[Email] | m.elkurdi76@gmail.com