Zahran Zahran , Head Of Shared Services

Zahran Zahran

Head Of Shared Services

United Cooperative Assurance / UCA

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
Experience
13 years, 10 Months

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Total years of experience :13 years, 10 Months

Head Of Shared Services at United Cooperative Assurance / UCA
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since June 2023

Key Responsibility:
• Procurement Committee Secretary, Managing Procurement Committee Meetings and executing Committee decisions and resolutions.
• Managing the companys Procurement and purchasing activities related to all departments.
• Vendor management and evaluation.
• Managing Supply Chain & Logistics.
• Managing Facilitys Management.
• Managing Support Services.
• Managing the companys Safety and Maintenance section.
• Managing the companys Offices and Facilitys Renovations and constructions.
• Establishing new regional offices around the kingdom.
• Establishing new Head offices, Showrooms, and regional offices around the kingdom.
• Managing Internal Branding (indoor\outdoor).
• Establishing Policies and Procedures related to Procurement, Purchasing, Supply Chain & Logistics, Safety, and Maintenance, and Facility Management.
• Managing and executing internal Events & Celebrations.
• Establishing ERP Systems.
• Supporting IT Projects and Activities (hardware/software).
• Supporting Marketing Projects and Activities.

Shared Services Manager at United Cooperative Assurance / UCA
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 2021 to May 2023

Key Responsibility:
• Procurement Committee Secretary, Managing Procurement Committee Meetings and executing Committee decisions and resolutions.
• Managing the companys Procurement and purchasing activities related to all departments.
• Vendor management and evaluation.
• Managing Supply Chain & Logistics.
• Managing Facilitys Management.
• Managing Support Services.
• Managing the companys Safety and Maintenance section.
• Managing the companys Offices and Facilitys Renovations and constructions.
• Establishing new regional offices around the kingdom.
• Establishing new Showroom offices around the kingdom.
• Managing Internal Branding (indoor\outdoor)
• Establishing Policies and Procedures related to Procurement, Purchasing, Supply Chain & Logistics, Safety, and Maintenance, and Facility Management.
• Managing and executing internal Events & Celebrations.
• Establishing ERP Systems.
• Supporting IT Projects and Activities (hardware/software).
• Supporting Marketing Projects and Activities.

Purchasing Manager at United Cooperative Assurance Co. - ‏UCA
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • September 2018 to December 2020

Managing purchasing activities related to marketing, facility management, human resources, sales, operations, support services, information technology.

Purchasing Senior Officer at Bupa Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • April 2015 to August 2018

Handling purchasing activities related to marketing, facility management, human resources, sales, operations, support services, information technology.

PURCHASING SR. OFFICER at Bupa Arabia Co.
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • April 2015 to August 2018

Key Responsibility:
• Handling the purchase activities of Bupa Arabia Company In all main regions and remote areas (Jeddah, Riyadh, Khobar, and others).
• logistics management.
• market research.
• Importing all kinds of promotional items and gifts.
• printable promotional materials and items.
• events financial negotiation and management.
• Digital and on-ground promotional campaigns financial negotiation and Management.
• Media plans financial negotiation and management.
• Buildings and offices Renovation financial negotiation and management.
• internal and External branding Management.
• Facilities maintenance contracts financial Negotiation and Management.
• facilities and offices and car rental contracts financial negotiation and Management.
• Follow up on suppliers payments and resolve Issues.

مسؤول اول قسم مشتريات المواد الخام ومواد التخزين والتغليف at شركة صافولا قطاع البلاستيك
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • February 2014 to February 2015

القيام بكل مسؤليات قسم المشتريات تجاه المواد الخام ومواد التخزين والتغليف

ASSISTANT PURCHASING MANAGER & BUYER at Savola Plastics
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • February 2014 to January 2015

Key Responsibility:
• Assistant administrative tasks towards raw materials and packaging materials Storage and customs clearance and logistics management.
• Do the Purchase of Raw materials Packaging materials and storage from various suppliers Locals and International.
• follow- up on suppliers payments and issues.
• Auditing Amendment and archiving official documents for customs clearance and other related documents.

مدقق بيانات- مدرب موظفين معتمد at شركه دله عبر البلاد العربيه مشروع ساهر
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • August 2010 to February 2014

التدقيق على المخالفات المروريه قبل اصدارها- تدريب الموظفين على نظام الحاسب الالي لرصد المخالفات الخاص بالمشروع

CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR & VALIDATION at Dallah Trans Arabi
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • August 2010 to February 2014

Key Responsibility:
• Staff training on the use of the computer system and monitoring and auditing traffic Violations.
• Enter and review data and check on the Validity of traffic violations of Saher project for traffic violations.
• Actual testing of each version of the computer system for traffic Violations.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Marketing
  • at King Abdul Aziz University- KAU - Rabegh Business College
  • December 2024

متخرج من كلية رابغ للاعمال - جامعه الملك عبد العزيز - قسم تسويق

Bachelor's degree, BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN MARKETING
  • at King Abdul Aziz University, Rabigh Faculty of Business, Marketing Departmen
  • January 2015
High school or equivalent, HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATED
  • at AL Mashreq High School, Department of Administrative Sciences.
  • November 2006

Specialties & Skills

Purchasing Negotiations
Purchase Contracts
Purchase Management
Purchase Agreements
Personnel Training
BRANDING
CONSTRUCTION
MFG/PRO (ERP)
PURCHASING
FACILITY MANAGEMENT
PROCUREMENT
RENOVATION
SUPPLY CHAIN
VENDOR MANAGEMENT
AUDITING
Microsoft Office
Designing
Market Sourcing
Negotiations
Degetal Media
ERP System's
Communications
purchasing management
purchasing negotiations
purchase contracts

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Training and Certifications

Certified Digital Marketing Manager Training Course (Training)
Training Institute:
WSI Corporate
Date Attended:
September 2015
Duration:
15 hours
Introduction to Financial Accounting (Training)
Training Institute:
Ernst & Young Global Limited
Date Attended:
September 2015
Duration:
40 hours
Everyday Hero Training Course (Training)
Training Institute:
Leap to Success
Date Attended:
March 2016
Duration:
8 hours
"Certificate of "Team Building Work Shop (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2015
Appreciation to contribute to the training of Saher project team, administration handle violations (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2013
Valid Until:
January 9999
First aid course and save the heart (Training)
Training Institute:
the International Medical Center in Jeddah
Date Attended:
May 2011
Training of trainers , handle violation department (Training)
Training Institute:
Dallah trans Arabia Saher project
Date Attended:
November 2012
Training of operators on the operating system to monitor and adjust traffic violations (Training)
Training Institute:
Dallah trans Arabia Saher project
Date Attended:
August 2010

Hobbies

  • diving
  • Gaming
  • travling