Tarek Sabagh, Supply Chain Manager

Tarek Sabagh

Supply Chain Manager

National Ambulance

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Master's degree, Business Administration
Experience
19 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :19 years, 10 Months

Supply Chain Manager at National Ambulance
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since February 2019

Key responsibilities: Reorganized Supply Chain department in government company. Worked with executive committee to renovative supply chain plan aligning it with company goals. Reporting to Chief Executive Officer
Selected Achievements:
 Initiated the forecast process in the company for 2010 - 2021 with budget
 Maintained preventative maintenance schedule for the asset and facilities that
 Reduced consumables refutation through introduction of new items with better quality
 Initiated data mining project that helped in analyzing and reducing the asset consumption rate
 Managed and executed the new central warehouse project with reduced cost of 1, 500, 000 USD.
 Upgraded supply chain service performance internally by overall 27 % in the second half of 2019
 Reduced obsolete inventory by 22% through resell, recycle and environmental waste control initiative
 Worked with government authorities during pandemic crises to foster its effects with emergency response
 Reviewed purchasing decisions, orders and contracts, to resolve discrepancies that caused cash flow leakage
 Renegotiated price and credit terms with supplier for blanket purchase agreement with saving of 660, 000 USD

Supply Chain Manager at TALEX
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • March 2015 to December 2018

Key responsibilities: Created Supply Chain department from scratch by building team, while creating policy and procedures. Leased internally and externally to provide project startup assets. Worked with steering committee, BOD and finance to insure the procuring of project CAPEX within budget. Reported to General Manager.
Selected Achievements:
 Approved purchase orders up to 20 million AED related to the plant raw materials.
 Implemented successfully 2 phases of Oracle ERP system to align with commission phase.
 Succeed reducing CAPEX for the project of new admin building reducing 35 % of its projected cost.
 Achieved cost saving of 1, 130, 000 USD of the project procurement requirements within first 6 months.
 Applied lean concepts to Sea/Air - Import /Export shipments to reduce OPEX spending associated with it
 Accelerated production line installation, through efficient management of supplier and civil subcontractors.
 Managed the Bid, Tender and negotiation process with the global suppliers for phase two of plant expansion.
 Established Receiving/Delivery Inspection process, Inventory/Cycle report improved production material flow.

Supply Chain Manager at Sama Madar
  • Qatar - Doha
  • August 2010 to October 2014

Key responsibilities: Reconstructed supply chain department through setting guidelines and organizing priorities. Collaborated across departments to identify cost-saving possibilities. Reported to General Manager.
Selected Achievements:
 Saved 23, 000 $ of materials orders through inventory recovering and recycling.
 Saved 6, 000 $ in annual local transportation expense by mapping fleet delivery route.
 Reduced by 41 % the area allocated for three stores through implementation of 5S methodology.
 Successfully implemented Microsoft Navision ERP, achieving efficiency in data and work process in SC
 Cut shipping charges for export projects by 17 % through renegotiating freight forwards service contract.
 Initiated weekly meeting Sales, Operations & Planning to discuss sales forecast, review projects requirements

Procurement Manager at Everest Industrial co. LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • March 2007 to July 2010

Develop procurement through strategic supplier relationship management. Reporting to Operation Manager.
Selected Achievements:
 Managing vendors RFQ and RFT and ensure its compliance with purchase orders.
 Took part in the offshoring of company in MENA region through machines outsource.
 Provided management with forecast of demand for the new market expansion in East Europe.
 Worked with management during financial crises to reduce effect of market fluctuation on company cash flow.

Purchase & Logistic Officer at Everest Industrial
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • February 2004 to February 2007

Lead purchase and Logistic process through coordination among banks, suppliers, and freight forwarders.
Selected Achievements:
 Developed forwarders payment terms reducing shipping cost through long credit facility.
 Resourced raw materials and components from new suppliers saving 420, 000 AED in 3 months.

Education

Master's degree, Business Administration
  • at University of Wollngong
  • October 2008

Distenction in Employment Realtion international banking

Bachelor's degree, English Litrature
  • at University of Damascus
  • August 2004

Distenction : Comaprtive Literature

Specialties & Skills

Logistic Management
Supply Chain Management
Business Management
Procurement and purchase management
Warehouse Management
Microsoft Office
Supply Chain
Warehousing
Procurement
logistic
purchase
Inventory control
cost reduction

Languages

English
Expert
Dutch
Beginner
Arabic
Expert

Memberships

JCI
  • Member
  • July 2007
Linkedin
  • Memeber
  • January 2006

Training and Certifications

Certified Supply Chain Manager (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2011
Valid Until:
June 2023
Certified International Commercial Contract Manager (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2015
Valid Until:
January 2041
Business Continuity Lead Implementer (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2020
Six Sigma ; Green Belt (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2016
Valid Until:
October 2021
Project management professional (Training)
Training Institute:
Venture
Date Attended:
July 2011

Hobbies

  • chess