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JAMILA AL BUKHALY

JAMILA AL BUKHALY

Muscat,Sultanate of Oman

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in strategic planning, project oversight, and stakeholder engagement. Demonstrated proficiency in contract negotiation, supply chain optimisation, and policy formulation. Proven track record in team leadership, employees coaching, and KPI monitoring. Adept at performance evaluation, board reporting, and conflict resolution. Skilled in cross-functional collaboration and ethical business practices. Proficient in Microsoft Excel with an engaging leadership style. Experienced in organisational change management and agile project management. Strong capabilities in influencing and negotiating with a strategic thinking approach. Comprehensive knowledge of market research to drive informed decision-making.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Manager C&P Shared Service

Asyad Group SAOC
Muscat, Oman
02.2024 - Current
  • Streamlined operations by introducing efficient resource management strategies.
  • Established robust customer relationships for long-term business growth.
  • Enhanced team performance with regular coaching and feedback sessions.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives to drive profitability.
  • Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to address challenges.
  • Fostered a positive work environment that encouraged creativity and innovation.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance through meticulous auditing procedures.
  • Built strong partnerships with stakeholders for mutual benefit.
  • Mentored junior managers, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
  • Collaborated with supply chain teams to support procurement initiatives and uncover cost-reduction opportunities.
  • Negotiated favourable supply chain contracts, vetting vendors and carriers to achieve best-in-market pricing.

Senior Manager-Commercial Project Management

Oman Air SAOC
Muscat, Oman
06.2022 - 01.2024
  • Supported in developing and overseeing the objectives and implementation of all commercial strategies
  • Managed all stages of the project lifecycle to ensure project objectives, timelines, and deliverables are being met
  • Delivered clear project communications and lead project meetings and presentations
  • Monitored project budget and spending
  • Engaged and initiated change leadership
  • Identified cost control opportunities and efficiencies
  • Reviewed and evaluated processes and performance.
  • Enhanced team performance with regular coaching and feedback sessions.
  • Directed project management activities for timely delivery of projects.
  • Facilitated cross-functional collaboration leading to improved operational efficiency.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance through meticulous auditing procedures.

Manager - Procurement Airline Commercial

Oman Air SAOC
Muscat
03.2021 - 05.2022
  • Developed and implemented strategic sourcing for Airline Commercial procurement
  • Developed partnerships with key stakeholders
  • Managed procurement planning and supplier relationships
  • Ensured compliance with policies and ethics
  • Managed contracts and supported audits
  • Conducted cost value analysis and identified cost control opportunities
  • Reviewed and benchmarked processes and performance.

Corporate Services - Category Manager

Oman Aviation Group SAOC
Muscat
08.2019 - 02.2021
  • Managed sourcing and purchase activities for Corporate Services Category
  • Ensured timely processing of purchase requisitions
  • Managed supplier relationships and performance
  • Supported audits and compliance
  • Reviewed and monitored consolidation savings
  • Managed communication with suppliers
  • Reviewed and amended policies and procedures
  • Managed contracting strategies and tendering activities.

Senior Contracts Engineer

Oman Aviation Group SAOC
Muscat
06.2018 - 07.2019
  • Managed contracts and service orders
  • Reviewed and evaluated tender/DA documents
  • Prepared bid packages and commercial evaluation
  • Led communication with bidders
  • Managed contract documentation and amendments
  • Coordinated with legal and proponent teams
  • Ensured compliance with policies and procedures
  • Tracked KPIs and prepared reports.

Contract Engineer

Occidental of Oman, Inc.
Muscat
05.2013 - 05.2018
  • Managed contracting strategies and tendering activities
  • Reviewed and evaluated tender/DA documents
  • Prepared bid packages and commercial evaluation
  • Led communication with bidders
  • Managed contract documentation and amendments
  • Coordinated with legal and proponent teams
  • Ensured compliance with policies and procedures.

Vendor Reporting Analyst

Occidental of Oman, Inc.
Muscat
05.2012 - 04.2013
  • Managed vendor reporting
  • Assisted in enhancing SCM policies and procedures
  • Reviewed and benchmarked processes and performance
  • Assisted in preparing short-term and long-term business plans
  • Trained proponents in SCM process
  • Coordinated with legal and proponent teams
  • Managed communication with suppliers
  • Tracked KPIs and prepared reports.

Buyer

Occidental of Oman, Inc.
Muscat
05.2009 - 04.2012
  • Managed procurement of materials and equipment
  • Purchased materials and spares in compliance with policies
  • Managed tender evaluation, negotiation, and award
  • Coordinated with legal and SCM departments
  • Reviewed and amended policies and procedures
  • Managed contracts and service orders
  • Tracked KPIs and prepared reports.

Contracts Committee & Tender Board Assistant

Occidental of Oman, Inc.
Muscat
05.2008 - 04.2009
  • Assisted in managing contracts and tendering activities
  • Organized and coordinated committee meetings
  • Prepared tender/DA documents
  • Reviewed and evaluated bids
  • Managed contract documentation and approvals
  • Assisted in policy and procedure enhancements
  • Trained employees in SCM/Contract process
  • Prepared reports and tracked KPIs.

Customs & Logistics Administrator

Occidental of Oman, Inc.
Muscat
05.2006 - 04.2008
  • Managed customs and logistics activities
  • Coordinated with internal and external parties for timely and safe delivery of goods
  • Reviewed and amended policies and procedures
  • Trained employees in SCM process
  • Managed communication with suppliers
  • Tracked KPIs and prepared reports
  • Assisted supervisors in special tasks.

Education

MSc International Operation and Supply Chain Management - Engineering

Glasgow Caledonian University
United Kingdom
01.2018 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Business Management - undefined

Staffordshire University
01.2010 - 01.2013

CIPS - undefined

Charted Institute of Purchasing and Supply
01.2010 - 01.2011

MCIPS - Supply Chain Management

Charted Institute of Purchasing and Supply
United Kingdom
01.2018 - 01.2021

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Project oversight
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Contract negotiation
  • Supply chain optimisation
  • Team leadership
  • Performance evaluation
  • Board reporting
  • Conflict resolution
  • Cross-Functional collaboration
  • Ethical business practices
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Agile project management
  • Influencing and negotiating
  • Strategic thinking
  • Effective communication

Certification

  • ICV In Contract Professionals Program, Oman Institute For Oil & Gas, Muscat, Oman, 2022
  • Strategic Procurement Master, Leoron Professional Development Institute DMCC, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022
  • Yellow Belt Lean Six Sigma, The Chartered Institute of Logistics And Transport, Muscat, Oman, 2021
  • Fire Warden Training Course, Oman Airports Learning & Development, Muscat, Oman, 2019
  • Value Added Procurement, Negotiations And Supplier High Level Training Institute, Missouri State University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2019
  • ISO 9001-2015 Lead Auditor, Velosi LLC, Muscat, Oman, 2018
  • Airline Contract Law IATA, Singapore, 2018
  • Project Management Preparation, Oman Society of Engineers, Muscat, Oman, 2018
  • Customer Service, Al Takatuf, Muscat, Oman, 2018
  • Fire Warden Training Course, Strategic Fire Solutions, Muscat, Oman, 2014
  • Purchasing Strategies, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2014
  • Strategic Planning, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2014
  • Mastering The Techniques And Modern Trends in Negotiating And Drafting Commercial Agreements, Center For Commercial Law And Financial Regulation, Muscat, Oman, 2013
  • Conflict Management And Decision Making, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2013
  • Procurement And Managing Suppliers, London Corporate Training, London, United Kingdom, 2013
  • Presentation Skills, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2013
  • Stress Management, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2013
  • Effective Time Management, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2013
  • Effective Communication Skills, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2013
  • Creative And Positive Thinking, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2012
  • The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Franklin Covey, Muscat, Oman, 2012
  • Selecting The Right Supplier, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2010
  • Understanding Purchasing Principles, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2010
  • Managing Inventory, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2010
  • Effective Negotiation in Purchasing And Supply, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2010
  • The Business Environment For Purchasing And Supply, Al Manara Al Alamia, Muscat, Oman, 2010

Accomplishments

Selected to be in the Oman Newspapers on Omani Womens Day. Oct 2022

Languages

English
Native
Arabic
Native

Affiliations

  • Travelling
  • Reading

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Manager C&P Shared Service

Asyad Group SAOC
02.2024 - Current

Senior Manager-Commercial Project Management

Oman Air SAOC
06.2022 - 01.2024

Manager - Procurement Airline Commercial

Oman Air SAOC
03.2021 - 05.2022

Corporate Services - Category Manager

Oman Aviation Group SAOC
08.2019 - 02.2021

Senior Contracts Engineer

Oman Aviation Group SAOC
06.2018 - 07.2019

MSc International Operation and Supply Chain Management - Engineering

Glasgow Caledonian University
01.2018 - 01.2021

MCIPS - Supply Chain Management

Charted Institute of Purchasing and Supply
01.2018 - 01.2021

Contract Engineer

Occidental of Oman, Inc.
05.2013 - 05.2018

Vendor Reporting Analyst

Occidental of Oman, Inc.
05.2012 - 04.2013

Bachelor of Business Management - undefined

Staffordshire University
01.2010 - 01.2013

CIPS - undefined

Charted Institute of Purchasing and Supply
01.2010 - 01.2011

Buyer

Occidental of Oman, Inc.
05.2009 - 04.2012

Contracts Committee & Tender Board Assistant

Occidental of Oman, Inc.
05.2008 - 04.2009

Customs & Logistics Administrator

Occidental of Oman, Inc.
05.2006 - 04.2008
  • ICV In Contract Professionals Program, Oman Institute For Oil & Gas, Muscat, Oman, 2022
  • Strategic Procurement Master, Leoron Professional Development Institute DMCC, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2022
  • Yellow Belt Lean Six Sigma, The Chartered Institute of Logistics And Transport, Muscat, Oman, 2021
  • Fire Warden Training Course, Oman Airports Learning & Development, Muscat, Oman, 2019
  • Value Added Procurement, Negotiations And Supplier High Level Training Institute, Missouri State University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2019
  • ISO 9001-2015 Lead Auditor, Velosi LLC, Muscat, Oman, 2018
  • Airline Contract Law IATA, Singapore, 2018
  • Project Management Preparation, Oman Society of Engineers, Muscat, Oman, 2018
  • Customer Service, Al Takatuf, Muscat, Oman, 2018
  • Fire Warden Training Course, Strategic Fire Solutions, Muscat, Oman, 2014
  • Purchasing Strategies, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2014
  • Strategic Planning, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2014
  • Mastering The Techniques And Modern Trends in Negotiating And Drafting Commercial Agreements, Center For Commercial Law And Financial Regulation, Muscat, Oman, 2013
  • Conflict Management And Decision Making, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2013
  • Procurement And Managing Suppliers, London Corporate Training, London, United Kingdom, 2013
  • Presentation Skills, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2013
  • Stress Management, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2013
  • Effective Time Management, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2013
  • Effective Communication Skills, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2013
  • Creative And Positive Thinking, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2012
  • The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Franklin Covey, Muscat, Oman, 2012
  • Selecting The Right Supplier, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2010
  • Understanding Purchasing Principles, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2010
  • Managing Inventory, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2010
  • Effective Negotiation in Purchasing And Supply, Al Manara Al Alamia Institute, Muscat, Oman, 2010
  • The Business Environment For Purchasing And Supply, Al Manara Al Alamia, Muscat, Oman, 2010
JAMILA AL BUKHALY