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Srour Al Muwalla, Purchasing Officer

Srour Al Muwalla

Purchasing Officer·Ambulatory Healthcare Services - SEHA

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, BA

Work experience

Total years of experience: 17 years, 3 months

Purchasing Officer

May 2010 - Present

Ambulatory Healthcare Services - SEHA

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

May 2010 - Present

- Procure all types of requirements such as: Medicine, Medical Equipment, Hand Instruments, Consumables, Para-Medical, Dental, Lab, Stationary, Printing, I.T, Furniture and General Services.

- Leader of Tenders & Auctions Team (of 5 members):

* Plan & assign activities to the team members and monitor the progress of each activity.

* Receive the RFP Document from End-User/Requester, highlight inaccuracies & potential risks and recommend corrective actions.

* Provide assistance to the End-User/Requester in developing specifications of products or services to ensure the maximum outcome.

* Handle the issuance of the solicitation and coordinate the flow of information between end-users and potential bidders.

* Handle the Bids Submission and Opening, as per the policies and procedures.

* Coordinate between the evaluation committee and concerned personnel as per the policies and procedures.

* Attend the Evaluation Meeting/s and ensure the policies & procedures are being followed.

* Handle the communication with the bidders or concerned personnel upon awarding / closing the solicitation.


- Negotiate Purchasing Contracts/Quotations to acquire the maximum benefit for the organization.

- Draft contracts, contract amendments and other related documents.

- Coordinate with material management team for the forecasting and stock level monitoring.

- Evaluate Cost of Offers/Quotations based on Price, Technical Criteria and/or other variable factors.

- Issue Purchase Orders and Blanket Releases.

- Follow up with suppliers’ logistic teams for the delivery of requirements.

- Review & approve Supplier’s invoices and forward them to Finance Department for payment.

- Assure that the corporate purchasing policies and procedures are being followed by verifying the documented files and documents.

- Arrange meetings with the suppliers' management to understand and discuss various aspects of business and develop effective relationships.

- Provide orientation and training for the new joining employees.

- Perform other duties/activities as per required.

Company industry:
Other Healthcare Services
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Purchasing Assistant

March 2009 - May 2010

Ambulatory Healthcare Services - SEHA

United Arab Emirates

March 2009 - May 2010

* Process purchase orders, acquire price quotations, and coordinate delivery of goods and services.
* Evaluate Offers/Quotations based on Price, Technical Criteria and/or other variable factors.
* Follow up with suppliers for the delivery of requirements.
* Process and follow up vendor visit request (Medical Representatives Permission).
* Maintain appropriate documentation per department policy.
* Create and amend standard forms, clearance/declaration letters, memos, faxes and any other routine correspondence.
* Perform other duties/activities as per required.

Company industry:
Other Healthcare Services
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Education

Chifley Business School

May 2014

May 2014

Master's degree, BA

United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi University

August 2010

August 2010

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

United Arab Emirates

GPA (point): 2.73 out of 4

GPA (point): 2.73 out of 4

Skills

Microsoft Office
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
RFP
Expert
RFP
Expert
Procurement
Expert
Procurement
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Supply Chain
Expert
Supply Chain
Expert
Oracle - ERP System
Intermediate
Oracle - ERP System
Intermediate
Microsoft Office Software
Expert
Microsoft Office Software
Expert
Purchasing & Material Management
Expert
Purchasing & Material Management
Expert
Sourcing
Expert
Sourcing
Expert
Contracts
Intermediate
Contracts
Intermediate
Microsoft Office
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
RFP
Expert
RFP
Expert
Procurement
Expert
Procurement
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Supply Chain
Expert
Supply Chain
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP)
May 2015 - Apr 2020
Certified Professional Purchasing Manager (CPPM)
May 2015 - Apr 2020

Training
Professional Purchasing Skills: Purchasing Management Master Class
EuroMaTech
Nov 2013
Effective Purchasing, Tendering & Supplier Selection
Aztech Training & Consultancy
Nov 2013
Tendering Procedures and Bid Evaluation
Meirc Training & Consulting
Oct 2011

Hobbies

  • Football & Travelling