
Sam Taha Abdrabo
Senior Specialist, Global Procurement
Sheikh Zayed, Giza, EgyptWork Experience
Senior Specialist, Global ProcurementFull Time
Qatar Airways
Feb 2014 - Jun 2020 -6 yrs, 4 months
Qatar , Doha
- Job Details:Key Achievements: • Successfully managed complex and strategic projects that reached a saving of USD 200M. • Setting up a strategic plan for global Media buying contracts to cater all QR group of company’s requirements. • Assisting Discover Qatar in procuring their reservation booking system. • Assisting QR HR and Security team in procuring Background Screening service’s solution. • Assisting QR Flight Ops and IFE teams in changing the commercial model of their navigation services and Thales contracts for better commercial advantage. Key Responsibilities: • Managing different Procurement categories including Marketing, Corporate & Consultancy services, IT, Finance, Flight Operations, Uniform and Medical. • Managing a team for daily procurement process. • Interact with internal senior management of Qatar Airways for planning their procurement projects. • Monitoring and evaluation of unrolling contracts. • Managing the performance of the key and high spending suppliers to reduce cost and improve preference.
Marketing ManagerFull Time
RAK Airways
Feb 2011 - Feb 2014 -3 yrs
United Arab Emirates , Ras al-Khaimah
- Job Details:Key Achievements: - Built In-house operational team, managing all the company marketing activities which saved a lot to the company. - Launched new website presenting the company brand- Has been awarded the Gold prize at UAE Excellence Web Award - 2013) - Successfully using RAK Airways social media as a promotional channel and improving the brand image- Has been awarded the best strategic facebook page in the region (Facebook Awards-Pan Arab Academy 2013)
PR Account ManagerFull Time
Virtue PR & Marketing Communications
Jul 2010 - Jan 2014 -3 yrs, 6 months
United Arab Emirates , Dubai
Authorized PersonnelFull Time
MSCC “(Business brought by https://www.network.ae/)
Mar 2008 - Jun 2009 -1 yr, 3 months
Education
MBA in MBA in International Business
Madonna University, USAJan 2013 - Jan 2016 - 3 yr
Bachelor of Arts in Art
Cairo University (CU)Jan 1999 - Jan 2004 - 5 yr
Activities
Marketing Assistant at Habitat for Humanity Riverside CA, USA
Volunteering
Dec 2009 - Jun 2010 -6 months
Achievements
Recipient of Fulbright Scholarship awarded by the U.S government to promisingly exceptional and upcoming global entrepreneurs. California, USA.
Skills
Languages
Arabic
FluentEnglish
Fluent