Senior Specialist – Contracts
Al Madinah Region Development Authority (MRDA)
Total des années d'expérience :21 years, 5 Mois
Highlights:
Senior Specialist - Contracts
• Participated in the launching of the first initiative of the MRDA “Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)”within the National Transformation Projects for the Kingdom's Vision 2030.
• Finalized 70+ contracts with lowest rate (7%) for change requests.
• Documented all policies and procedures related to procurement and contracting to meet Organizational Excellence standards.
• Supervised and coordinated all stages of implementation of the Oracle procurement & contracting module.
• Launched an initiative for automation and archiving of the departmental documents and records.
Responsibilities:
Senior Specialist - Contracts
• Report to the Director of Contracts and Procurement and deal with contract management enabling cost effective provision of goods and services to the organization.
• Manage all activities related to contracting including mapping of requirements, finalizing scope of supply/work, tendering, bid evaluation and recommendation for award of contracts.
• Serve as a member of the technical analysis committee enabling selection of best cost-effective bidders for award of contracts.
• Monitor all ongoing contracts and ensure on time satisfactory execution meeting all contractual terms and obligations.
• Provide consultancy services to various user departments on contract related issues.
• Assist the Director in development, implementation and enforcement of policies and procedures for efficient departmental operations.
• Participate in periodic performance evaluation of the department, identification of variances and implementation of improvement plans.
• Liaise and coordinate with stakeholders including user departments, vendors, contractors and service providers ensuring resolution of issues and achievement of objectives.
Highlights:
Payroll Auditor
• Negotiated and reestablished the suspended account of MDA with Saudi Airlines.
• Registered MDA employees with the General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI).
• Communicated with insurance companies and obtained medical insurance for MDA employees.
• Successfully developed in-house resources and eliminated payment of fees to outsourced consultants.
• Participated in definition of key performance indicators (KPI) and determination of baseline metrics to measure performance.
Responsibilities:
Payroll Auditor
• Monitored and ensured on time, accurate preparation of monthly payroll of employees covering salaries, allowances and bonuses as per approved policies and procedures.
• Examined and reviewed monthly payroll, identified incidents related to salaries, allowances and bonuses and provided reports to the management.
• Ensured calculation of salaries and benefits for each employee as per approved categories, grades and scales and prepared payment orders for release of salaries.
• Monitored and ensured deduction of installments of loans availed by employees from various banks as per approved procedures.
• Administered and prepared monthly documentation for the permanent health insurance scheme and pension scheme covering all MDA employees.
• Provided technical support to faculty and students enabling effective use of computer hardware and software.
• Dealt with maintenance of IT laboratory hardware, software and test materials ensuring minimization of downtime.
• Investigated repetitive failures, identified root causes and implemented corrective measures.
• Provided laboratory instructions, ensured compliance with safety rules and produced lab reports.
• Participated in a program for developing skills for evaluation of academic evaluation.
• Contributed to the development of interactive websites for the school.
• Established an e-library with numerous multimedia presentations on diverse subjects.
• Contributed to the setting up of a computer lab for blind students which benefited 75+ students.
• Provided customer service to potential passengers including recommendation of optimum travel plans, booking, amending and cancellation of tickets including up-selling to improve revenue generation.
• Achieved multiple recognitions for delivery of best customer service.
• Initiated a cost reduction plan for repair and reuse of defective communication equipment.