Uthman ALGhamdi, Enterprise Risk Management - Business Continuity Manager

Uthman ALGhamdi

Enterprise Risk Management - Business Continuity Manager

SABIC

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Diploma, Industrial Chemistry
Experience
22 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 8 Months

Enterprise Risk Management - Business Continuity Manager at SABIC
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since September 2010

• BCM Software Implementation Lead: Drove the successful implementation of Business Continuity Management (BCM) software, dramatically enhancing SABIC's operational resilience and risk mitigation capabilities.
• BCM Framework Architect: Instrumental in developing and continuously refining SABIC's BCM framework. Applied this framework expertly to pinpoint, evaluate, and proactively manage risks across the organization's diverse business units.
• BCM Software Implementation Lead & Architect: Drove the successful implementation of Business Continuity Management (BCM) software, dramatically enhancing SABIC's operational resilience and risk mitigation capabilities. Additionally, played a key role in designing custom components within the software to align with SABIC's specific risk profile and continuity needs.
• Global BCM Champion: Spearheaded the implementation of a robust Business Continuity Management System worldwide, oversighting over 15 critical Business Continuity Plans annually for essential functions including HR, Supply Chain, Sales, and Finance.
• Crisis Management & Emergency Response Strategist: Collaborated seamlessly with Crisis Management and Emergency Response teams, integrating contingency plans to ensure comprehensive preparedness and alignment with SABIC's risk profile.
• BCM Trainer & Advisor: Provided hands-on training and expert guidance to stakeholders, empowering staff to develop and implement effective recovery procedures for critical business services.
• Resilience Assurance Lead: Conducted rigorous quarterly reviews and testing exercises, ensuring the effectiveness of recovery and backup protocols in
mitigating diverse risk scenarios.
• Disruption Response Coordinator: Oversaw the successful execution of continuity procedures during interruptions, demonstrating the value of proactive planning in minimizing downtime and restoring operations swiftly.
• Risk Management & BCM Authority: Meticulously integrated risk management principles and a business continuity focus within agreement services, safeguarding procurement processes and ensuring their adaptability in the face of potential disruptions.
• Governance & Reporting Specialist: Established and maintained rigorous BCM governance standards while providing insightful executive reports. This approach fostered alignment with SABIC's policies, promoted data-driven decision-making, and showcased the BCM program's strategic value.
• Strategic Procurement Advisor: Drove SABIC's Global Corporate Procurement strategy with a focus on resilience. Skilled negotiator securing favorable terms while mitigating contractual risks; influenced stakeholders to align with broader resilience objectives; incorporated risk management and business continuity principles within agreements; operated with a high sense of urgency to ensure timely procurement in support of critical operations.
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE

Quality control at بترورابغ
  • Saudi Arabia - Rabigh
  • March 2007 to August 2010
Quality control at Arabian Petrochemical Company - Petrokemya
  • Saudi Arabia - Jubail
  • September 2001 to February 2007

Education

Diploma, Industrial Chemistry
  • at Riyadh Technology college
  • June 2001

Specialties & Skills

Risk Management
Business Continuity
Supply Chain Management
Microsoft Office
ADAPTABILITY
CRISIS MANAGEMENT
MITIGATION
BUSINESS CONTINUITY
ENTERPRISE REPORT MANAGEMENT (ERM)
GOVERNANCE
OPERATIONS
PREPAREDNESS
PROCUREMENT
REFINING

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Lead risk manager ISO 31000 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2023
Senior lead implementer ISO 22301 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2022