Eman Ebrahim MCIPS

Experience

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  HSBC

  Mar 2007 - Aug 2007

  Corporate Accounts Assistant- Trainee
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  Ithmaar Bank

  Apr 2009 - Jun 2009

  Auto loan trainee
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  Kraft Foods

  Jul 2009 - Oct 2013

  Based at Kraft Foods’ Bahrain plant, Kraft Foods largest plant in the MEA (68,000MT).•Promoted for the 3rd time from Buyer to strategic sourcing Buyer and assigned the responsibility of buying all the packaging material for Bahrain and Saudi plants with total spent of USD 60 Million per year for Bahrain Plant and USD 15 Million per year for KSA Plant•Responsible of buying glass ,Plastic containers and caps ,flexible ,papers and aluminum cans.•Ensure continuous supply and timely procurement of quality packaging materials with mutual support from and to the manufacturing and research & development teams.•Monitor raw material price movements e.g. glass, papers and plastic.•Support Packaging Engineer on all packaging projects to include creation, sourcing, sizing, trouble shooting, pricing and purchasing Show less • Responsible of sourcing and ensuring a cost effective and timely flow of indirect materials, equipment, and services which support all Kraft Foods Bahrain plant requirements. • Responsible of sourcing , reviewing and signing the contracts of all the professional services such as Cleaning ,Catering ,Security, Laundry and Manpower contracts • Lead sourcing all the Capex projects for Bahrain Plant for Tang and Cheese production lines.• Responsible of procuring the best logistic service provider in order to ensure a cost effective and timely flow of all the materials Show less

  • Packaging Buyer

    Apr 2012 - Oct 2013

  • Buyer- Manufacturing, Equipment, & Services

    Jul 2009 - Apr 2012
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  Kimberly-Clark

  Oct 2013 - Mar 2019

  • Lead start-up project in GCC for installation new line and securing the raw and packaging material for the startup. Source, evaluate and qualify new suppliers and materials that help the startup on time.• Accountable for a total spend of $15 million which include portfolio for Marketing, Professional Services and IT. Achieved an actual saving of $1.8 million verses a $1 million target in 2015.• Responsible for the packaging sourcing for the flexible packaging with total spend of $2 million. Achieved an actual saving of $ 300K in 2015.• Lead and actively supported cost improvement programs, including supplier resources, new material innovations, product specification changes and LEAN initiatives designed to provide maximum value to the Business Sectors. Coordinate the entry of all EMEA cost reduction programs in FORCE tracking data base.• Support the Marketing Global Category Leaders in the implementation of global category strategies, maintaining the highest standards of regional category strategies and project pipelines that deliver game changing value to the regions. Show less

  • EMEA Procurement Manager-corporate services

    Mar 2018 - Mar 2019

  • EMEA Procurment Manager-Direct Material

    Jul 2016 - Mar 2018

  • Senior Project Buyer -GCC

    Oct 2013 - Jul 2016
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  Foulath Holding BSC (closed)

  Mar 2019 - Nov 2019

  Procurement Manager
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  Foulath Holding

  Nov 2019 - now

  General Manager Supply Chain

  Based in Bahrain and responsible of Supply Chain Function " share services" in Foulath Group. Foulath Holding Company was created as a vehicle to represent GCC shareholders in Bahrain and It holds 100% of the ownership of Bahrain Steel. My role is to manage to manage the supply chain and procurement of materials and contractual services required for the group from the right source, at the right price, to the right specification and at the right time in an ethical manner.

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  Bahrain Steel BSC

  Jan 2021 - now

  General Manager Sales and Marketing - Acting General Manager Supply Chain

  • Based in Bahrain and leading the Sales and Marketing function of Bahrain Steel Company. Bahrain Steel is a merchant iron ore pelletiser. Bahrain Steel produces iron ore pellets of the highest quality, able to meet any steelmaking needs. Rated amongst the world’s best, these include pellets for either Direct Reduction or Blast Furnace steelmaking.• Helps develop the annual Pellet Sales Budget and upon approval, implements the same through appropriate marketing strategies, which are drawn up in the annual Marketing Plan and Action Plan.• Develop a pricing mechanism plan in order to maintain and meet the expected profit as per the business plan Show less