Samer Jumah, Logistics Coordinator

Samer Jumah

Logistics Coordinator

Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)

Location
Jordan - Amman
Education
Master's degree, MBA with Logistics Focus
Experience
11 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :11 years, 11 Months

Logistics Coordinator at Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)
  • Jordan - Amman
  • My current job since October 2022

Responsible for managing the fleet operations in Amman Office to ensure the safe, efficient,
and cost-effective management of NRC vehicles & drivers for all ongoing NRC programs. In
addition to middle level procurement and the assets management of the NRC Jordan program
ensuring that the Unit4 (Agresso) enterprise software records, physical count, assets repair and
maintenance, and asset disposal are all processed and compliant with NRC and Donor regulations, and to act as the technical focal point for Unit4 system support.

Procurement Coordinator at Mercy Corps Regional Office and Syria Office
  • Jordan - Amman
  • November 2021 to September 2022

Responsible to supervise procurement and related internal controls for Mercy Corps Northwest Syria and Amman regional office in accordance with latest policies and procedures, conducting and supporting the procurement processes in Northwest Syria, support for procurement team members based in Syria and Amman, assist the program activities and any field office procurement related operations.

Procurement Officer at Mercy Corps Regional Office and Syria Office
  • Jordan - Amman
  • December 2017 to October 2021

Responsible for a variety of procurement activities locally and remotely of Mercy Corps Syria programs including facilitating the procurement and logistics aspects of Mercy Corps’ procurement operation, working closely with Programs, Administration, and Finance departments also manage and monitor activities of a remote procurement team.

Head of Procurement (Short Term Assignment (STA)) at Mercy Corps Regional Office and Syria Office
  • Jordan - Amman
  • May 2021 to August 2021

Responsible to oversee, both directly and indirectly, the procurement portfolio for the entire Syria program, across multiple hubs and in different capacities. Working with in-country resources and with all operational hubs across the response and also capacity development of Procurement team members and compliance with Mercy Corps policies.

Procurement Coordinator at Save The Children Jordan
  • Jordan - Amman
  • January 2017 to November 2017

Responsible for the procurement of a wide variety of humanitarian aid related goods, maintenance, repair and operational material also capital goods, and a variety of services. Commercial contracts plus framework agreements drafting and negotiation. Handling tasks such as procurement planning, tender processing, fleet management, assets management, events planning and management.

Had a very active role during the merger of Save the Children International Jordan country office and Save the Children Jordan member office between October 2016 and February 2017, this included relocation of office equipment, furniture, preparation of new office building and related procurement and administrative activities.

Logistics Coordinator at Save the Children International
  • Jordan - Amman
  • August 2016 to December 2016

Responsible for liaison with government authorities, UN agencies, foreign government agencies and local and international NGOs for transfer and distribution of humanitarian aid material through cross-border aid convoys. Handling cross-border emergency relief in conflict areas. Conducting logistical assessments, risk analysis, cost analysis.

Procurement of a wide variety of humanitarian aid related goods, maintenance, repair and operational material also capital goods and a variety of services.

Commercial contracts and framework agreements drafting and negotiation. Handling the tasks of tender processing, fleet management and assets management. Providing training in logistics for junior staff.

Logistics Assistant at Save the Children International
  • Jordan - Amman
  • June 2015 to July 2016

Responsible for a variety of logistics and procurement activities that support delivering programs that care for deprived children. Working directly with programs related to the Syrian crisis and refugees, handling cross border emergency relief, procurement for a wide variety of humanitarian aid related goods, maintenance- repair and operational material, capital goods and a variety of services. In addition, developed skills in commercial contracts and framework agreements drafting plus open tender processing.

Operations Team Leader at Aramex - Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • August 2012 to August 2013

Managing three warehousing facilities (approx. 8000 sq. meter) that provide third-party logistics services for several client accounts with brands such as BlackBerry, SAMSUNG, XEROX, Hewlett-Packard, MANGO women clothing, and APPLE with an inventory worth of 25 million USD.

Operations Supervisor at Aramex - Saudi Arabia
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • March 2011 to August 2012

Managing the client account Alcatel Lucent telecommunications and mobile network equipment, with an inventory worth of 10 million USD.

Market Research Intern at MANN+Hummel GmbH
  • Germany - Speyer
  • March 2010 to August 2010

Responsible to scan the Levant market for potential partners or agents to represent the MANN FILTER brand in Jordan, Syria and Lebanon.

Education

Master's degree, MBA with Logistics Focus
  • at German Jordanian University
  • March 2016
Bachelor's degree, Logistics
  • at German Jordanian University
  • March 2011

Specialties & Skills

operations
Microsoft Office
Warehousing
OPERATIONS
PROCUREMENT
MANAGEMENT
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
BLACKBERRY
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIS)
PLANNING
WAREHOUSING
ADVISING
ORDER FULFILLMENT

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert
German
Intermediate