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Mohammad Al Salem, Sr. HR Specialist

Mohammad Al Salem

Sr. HR Specialist·Petronash Arabia Co. Ltd.

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, General Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 8 years, 9 months

Sr. HR Specialist

November 2024 - Present

Petronash Arabia Co. Ltd.

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

November 2024 - Present

• Strategic Advisory: Act as a strategic advisor to department heads on workforce planning and talent gap
analysis, ensuring 100%departmental alignment with corporate expansion goals.
• Operations & Compliance Leadership: Spearhead daily HR operations and personnel administration for the
organization; maintain comprehensive HR databases with strict data integrity, confidentiality, and 100% audit
readiness.
• Data-Driven Insights: Deliver weekly, monthly, and annual HR analytics dashboards to executive leadership,
providing critical data on headcount, workforce trends, training metrics, and HR KPIs.
• Nationalization & Government Relations: Oversee Saudization (Nitaqat) and IKTIVA performance; execute all
GOSI transactions and government-related updates to ensure total regulatory compliance with Saudi Labor Law.
• Talent Development: Coordinate end-to-end training initiatives by conducting Training Needs Analysis (TNA),
evaluating program effectiveness, and partnering with premium providers (Energy Tech) to upskill the technical
workforce.
• Talent Acquisition & Integration: Support workforce planning by managing full-cycle recruitment (sourcing,
interviewing, and reporting) and facilitating an optimized onboarding process that accelerates new-hire time-to
productivity.
• Compensation & Employee Relations: Enhance monthly payroll accuracy by validating attendance, leave
records, and GOSI adjustments; serve as the primary advisor to staff and managers on policy interpretation to
foster strong employee relations.

Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

HR Officer

August 2023 - October 2024

Al Joody Food Factory (MBRF)

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

August 2023 - October 2024

• Operations & Labor Compliance: Directed daily HR operations within a high-volume manufacturing
environment, ensuring strict alignment with internal corporate policies and Saudi Labor Law.
• SAP & Financial Inputs: Managed end-to-end employee attendance data and payroll inputs via SAP, ensuring
absolute accuracy for monthly financial provisions and corporate budgeting.
• Governmental Portal Management: Executed complex GOSI transactions and navigated Muqeem and Qiwa
portals efficiently to streamline high-volume onboarding and offboarding procedures.
• Strategic Partnership: Collaborated with senior factory management to design and implement localized
engagement initiatives, successfully improving employee retention rates.

Company industry:
Food & Beverage Production
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

HR Specialist

March 2021 - July 2023

Petronash Arabia Co. Ltd.

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

March 2021 - July 2023

• Talent Sourcing & Upskilling: Spearheaded targeted recruitment and training initiatives to support rapid
industrial growth and technical workforce upskilling.

Vendor & Training Management: Partnered with external training providers (such as MCTC) to map out, execute,
and monitor specialized professional development programs.
• SAP Administration: Utilized SAP extensively to handle Purchase Requests (PRs), Purchase Orders (POs), service
entries, and salary preparations, significantly streamlining administrative workflows.
• Performance Reporting: Produced comprehensive HR performance analytics to track Saudization milestones,
Nitaqat health, and overall workforce productivity.

Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

HR &Admin Coordinator

October 2017 - March 2021

Applus Velosi Saudi Arabia Co. Ltd.

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

October 2017 - March 2021

• Data Integrity & Systems: Maintained comprehensive employee master databases and document control
systems using SAP to ensure total data accuracy and audit compliance.
• Government Relations (GRO) Support: Facilitated critical government relations workflows, including IQAMA
processing, visa renewals, and official Labor Office documentation.
• Compensation & Benefits (C&B): Administered employee health insurance setups, end-of-service benefits
(EOSB) calculations, and leave management processes.

Administrative Logistics: Coordinated complex daily operations and logistics, including company housing
management, vehicle fleets, and corporate transportation.

Company industry:
Other Business Support Services
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

Education

Morehead State University

May 2017

May 2017

Bachelor's degree, General Management

United States

GPA (point): 3.6 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.6 out of 4

Skills

Developments
Expert
Developments
Expert
MenaItech HRMS
Expert
MenaItech HRMS
Expert
Talent Selection
Expert
Talent Selection
Expert
HR Strategy
Expert
HR Strategy
Expert
Human Resources
Expert
Human Resources
Expert
BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION
Expert
BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION
Expert
DATABASE ADMINISTRATION
Expert
DATABASE ADMINISTRATION
Expert
DELIVERY
Expert
DELIVERY
Expert
FUNCTIONAL
Expert
FUNCTIONAL
Expert
GOVERNMENT
Expert
GOVERNMENT
Expert
HUMAN RESOURCES
Expert
HUMAN RESOURCES
Expert
INSURANCE
Expert
INSURANCE
Expert
MENTORING
Expert
MENTORING
Expert
PAYROLL PROCESSING
Expert
PAYROLL PROCESSING
Expert
POLICY ANALYSIS
Expert
POLICY ANALYSIS
Expert
ANALYTICS
Intermediate
ANALYTICS
Intermediate
BUSINESS OBJECTIVES
Intermediate
BUSINESS OBJECTIVES
Intermediate
COMPOSITE MATERIALS
Intermediate
COMPOSITE MATERIALS
Intermediate
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT HCM
Intermediate
HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT HCM
Intermediate
INTERNAL AUDITING
Intermediate
INTERNAL AUDITING
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
Intermediate
PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
Intermediate
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT NEEDS ASSESSMENT
Intermediate
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT NEEDS ASSESSMENT
Intermediate

Languages

Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
General Industry Safety &