Helene Kallas, Procurement Officer

Helene Kallas

Procurement Officer

Debbas Industries

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Master's degree, Human Resources Management and Social Science
Experience
11 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :11 years, 7 Months

Procurement Officer at Debbas Industries
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • June 2019 to April 2020

Tasks:
* Handling the procurement of the local market to get the best offers.
* Handling the procurement of Debbas France factory.
* Helping in the procurement from the foreign market.
* Preparing the payments of the suppliers (checks and bank transfers).
* Preparing PO and landed cost value of raw materials.
* Responsible of petit cash for small purchases from the local market.

Achievements:
* Made new deals with new suppliers.
* Decreased the local purchases bill to 15%.
* Managed the cash purchases.

Production Supervisor at Pastel Chemical Industry
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • October 2008 to May 2019

Tasks:
* Managing the production team.
* Planing the production team daily work.
* Meeting customer's needs and maintaining the stock balance.
* Creating new formulas.
* Following up on the production procedure.
* Controlling the quality of the finished product.
* Answering to customer's technical questions.
* Following up on the raw material stock.
* Testing new raw materials and helping workers in new procedures.

Achievement:
* Leaded a team of 20 workers from different nationalities by enhancing the communication and respecting the freedom of expression.
* Empowered and trained the production workers in order to improve their skills.
* Enhanced the communication between the departments by putting all the data on the server.
* Applied the annual performance appraisal.
* Increased the production overall by 60% by restructuring the teams.
* Eliminated the overtime hours.
* Fixed a delivery lead time to clients to 48 hours max.
* Organized the raw material stock and imposed weekly inventories.
* Eliminated finish products lost by imposing weekly inventories for the X stock and reusing them in the new formulas.

Human Resources Assistant at Intex For Construction
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • April 2018 to June 2018

Tasks:
* Assisting in integrating an annual appraisal format.
* Preparing the employee's job description.
* Helping in finalizing an internal law for the company.
* Organizing the employee's files.

Achievements:
* Practiced the communication and one to one interview with the employees to understand their fears and expectations from the company.
* Convinced the field workers by the importance of the annual appraisal.
* Rebuilt the confidence between employees and the management, by enhancing transparency and communication.
* Achieved successfully my internship objective.

Education

Master's degree, Human Resources Management and Social Science
  • at Lebanese University
  • July 2018
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry
  • at Lebanese University
  • July 2009

Specialties & Skills

Communication Skills
Strategic Planning
Management
Organization
Critical Analysis

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert
French
Expert

Training and Certifications

Herrmann Brain Dominance Instrument (Training)
Training Institute:
Mr. Raymond Khoury
Date Attended:
June 2017
Duration:
16 hours
Les Cinq Principes Généraux De L'Ennéagramme (Training)
Training Institute:
Father Oliver Borg Oliver
Date Attended:
July 2017
Duration:
18 hours
Conflict Transformation (Training)
Training Institute:
Mr. Raymond Khoury
Date Attended:
November 2018
Duration:
12 hours
Digital Recruitment (Training)
Training Institute:
Saint Joseph University
Date Attended:
March 2019
Duration:
8 hours
Roadmap to HR success (Training)
Training Institute:
BCA International
Date Attended:
March 2019
Duration:
7 hours
Emotional Intelligence (Training)
Training Institute:
Berytech
Date Attended:
April 2019
Duration:
4 hours
Professional Email Writing (Training)
Training Institute:
Just Say It
Date Attended:
June 2019
Duration:
16 hours
Organizational Analysis (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2020
Product Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2020