Alaa Sumailan ( Cips , Cscp )
About Alaa Sumailan ( Cips , Cscp )
Alaa Sumailan serves as the MRO Lead at Tronox in Saudi Arabia, where he conducts supplier evaluations and implements performance metrics to enhance quality and efficiency. With over ten years of experience in supply chain management, he specializes in procurement processes and has a strong background in cross-functional collaboration.
Work at Tronox
Alaa Sumailan has been employed at Tronox since 2012, initially serving as a Specialist MRO Warehouse for three years. In 2015, he transitioned to the role of MRO Buyer, where he has worked for nine years. Since 2020, he has held the position of MRO Lead. In this role, he conducts supplier evaluations and implements performance metrics to ensure quality and service levels are maintained. He also manages procurement processes for MRO materials, which includes sourcing, negotiating contracts, and developing supplier relationships.
Education and Expertise
Alaa Sumailan earned a Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems from Yanbu University College, completing his studies from 2007 to 2011. He possesses advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office programs and SAP Systems, which supports his work in supply chain management. His expertise encompasses various supply chain functions, including purchasing, warehouse operations, production, materials, and customer service.
Background
Alaa Sumailan has over ten years of experience in managing supply chain functions. He has worked extensively with cross-functional teams across multiple locations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. His professional background includes experience in both union and non-union facilities, as well as in multi-site manufacturing environments, both domestically and internationally.
Achievements
In his current role as MRO Lead, Alaa Sumailan identifies cost-saving opportunities and implements process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. He collaborates with stakeholders to ensure project success and timely delivery of goods and services. His contributions have been integral to maintaining high standards in supplier performance and operational efficiency.