Hussein Al Awad, Senior Procurement Manager

Hussein Al Awad

Senior Procurement Manager

AANI AND DANI TRADING CO.

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor's degree, business administration
Experience
15 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 4 Months

Senior Procurement Manager at AANI AND DANI TRADING CO.
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since April 2015

A leading trading company specialized in Chocolate production, packaging and delivering since 1998.
-Responding to all reasonable requests (PR, PO, ...) of all materials needed
(local and international) in each department and acquiring quotations.
-Performing cost/benefit analyses on planned purchases based on
availability, quality, material budget, cost and savings
-Expediting and tracking deliveries from suppliers, conducting followup
procedures, and validating actual materials once received according to
the PO.
-Defining and implementing the logistics strategy after selecting the freight
forwarders based on capabilities and strengths of each and issuing freight
forwarding RFI’s / RFQ’s.
-Preparing tenders and monitoring development projects such as packaging
and marketing and Issuing of amendment and cancellation letters.
-Reviewing contracts to meet company expectations and targets
(suppliers issues, insecticides companies or machines maintenance).
-Establishing procurement plans and make decisions necessary to purchase
products or services in congruence with organizational objectives
and sourcing strategies.
-Preparing duty exemption procedures, liaising with
governmental authorities for release, checking with country's
quality standards and following up customs clearance procedure
with several brokers based on price, service and shipping.
-Conducting supplier visits/evaluations and conduct “due diligence” to
determine qualification and responsibility of potential suppliers and
negotiating incoterms with them.
-Managing five employees and preparing monthly evaluation for them.

Owner Of (Awad Plast) at Awad Plast
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • February 2014 to April 2015

Privately owned small company, after Elie Selwan's was closed, that offers all kind of plastics and sanitary products.
-Followed up orders and sales with effectively and efficiently.
-Managed meetings with suppliers and Negotiated quality and price.

Purchasing Coordinator at Elie Silwan Engineering Company
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • October 2012 to January 2014

-Reviewed quotations, negotiated with suppliers to maintain best prices and
qualities and Followed up with them until receiving the materials.
Assisted the accounting department in managing invoices and purchase
orders.
-Assisted and managed the attendees of all workers in the workshop
-Arranged meetings with insurance enterprises to get the best deals and
services.

Hardee’s Crew Trainer (HR Dept) at Lebanese International Touristic Projects Co, (Americana)
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • January 2008 to September 2011

-Controlling the branch quality regarding food's optimal conditions.
-Training crew members to achieve the highest level in product quality,
hygiene serving and customer service.

Education

Bachelor's degree, business administration
  • at business administration
  • December 2015
High school or equivalent, full course on Microsoft program
  • at C.I.S Collage
  • December 2012
High school or equivalent, Sales management and trade relation
  • at C.I.S Collage
  • January 2012

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Outlook
judgment and decision making
analytical thinking
time management
management of material resources
ACCOUNTANCY
DOCUMENTATION
ENTRENAMIENTO
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
MANAGEMENT
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
MEETING FACILITATION
MICROSOFT OFFICE
ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
negotiation
Microsoft PowerPoint

Languages

German
Beginner
English
Expert
French
Beginner
Arabic
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Effective Procurement Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2020
Certified Professional Purchasing Manager (CPPM)/ American Purchasing Society. (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2016
Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP)/ American Purchasing Society (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2016
Food and health products export Certification/ Saudi Export Development Authority (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2016
Kaizen Certification / Kaizen Institute Saudi Arabia. (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2016
Certification from Lebanese International Touristic Projects Co (Americana) as Hardee’s Crew Train (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2013
Certification from Elie Silwan Engineering Company as an Administrative. (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2014

Hobbies

  • Muay Thai Boxing (Brown Belt)
  • Traveling