Okba Bousnane

Senior Services Manager

Rabigh, Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Profile summary

Strategic and results-oriented General Services and Procurement Manager with over 20 years of experience in administration, facility management, procurement, and support services within the power generation and industrial sectors. Adept in strategic sourcing, contract management, facilities maintenance, and vendor performance optimization. Recognized for leading cross-functional teams, implementing cost-saving initiatives, and enhancing operational efficiencies. Strong command of ERP systems (SAP & Oracle), budget control, and compliance management. Fluent in English, French, & Arabic, and proficient in managing multicultural teams and complex operations services

Career highlights

Vendor Management and Evaluation: Oversaw vendor prequalification and annual evaluations, ensuring high standards and optimized performance.

Cost Control and Optimization: Controlled costs of lease agreements, utilities, and service providers, driving continuous improvements in cost reduction.

Key skills

Skills
oracleSAPnegociationvendor managementSourcingContract managementBudgeting & Cost ControlHealth, Safety & Environmental ComplianceAdministrative Operations & SupportFacility Management ServicesEmployee Engagement & Development (Team Leadership)

Professional experience

Senior Services ManagerSep 2017 - Present
Rabigh Arabian Water & Electricity Company (RAWEC) | Rabigh, Saudi Arabia

Lead and manage company-wide procurement; oversee vendor prequalification and annual evaluations; supervise the administration and facility management functions; control costs of lease agreements, utilities, and service providers; optimize travels and logistics; develop and monitor annual General Services budget; lead company events, employee services & welfare programs; and drive continuous improvements in processes, service delivery, and cost reduction.

  • Lead and manage company-wide procurement
  • Oversee vendor prequalification and annual evaluations
  • Supervise the administration and facility management functions
  • Control costs of lease agreements, utilities, and service providers
  • Optimize travels and logistics
  • Develop and monitor annual General Services budget
  • Lead company events, employee services & welfare programs
  • Drive continuous improvements in processes, service delivery, and cost reduction
Administration ManagerFeb 2009 - Sep 2017
Rabigh Arabian Water & Electricity Company (RAWEC) | Rabigh, Saudi Arabia

Managed all administrative operations and ensured 100% compliance with plant standards; developed and implemented standard operating procedures (SOPs) for facility and service management; introduced improvements in cost tracking and vendor management.

  • Managed all administrative operations and ensured 100% compliance with plant standards
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures (SOPs) for facility and service management
  • Introduced improvements in cost tracking and vendor management.
General Services SupervisorDec 2007 - Dec 2008
Kellogg Brown & Root International Inc. | Algeria

Directed maintenance and sanitations for KBR's camp and office facilities; supervised maintenance teams and ensured effective operation of workshops, carwashes, and safety equipment.

  • Directed maintenance and sanitations for KBR's camp and office facilities
  • Supervised maintenance teams and ensured effective operation of workshops, carwashes, and safety equipment.
Assistant ManagerFeb 2007 - Dec 2007
Global Geophysical Services | Algeria

Supported project management focusing on logistics, accommodation, and personnel management, controlled travel, vehicle allocation, and staff allowances for field teams.

  • Supported project management focusing on logistics, accommodation, and personnel management
  • Controlled travel, vehicle allocation, and staff allowances for field teams.
Project AdministratorMar 2004 - Apr 2006
FMC Energy Systems | Algeria

Administered project support functions including accounting, logistics, HR, and supply chain, managed vendor contracts, cash handling, and third-party service providers.

  • Administered project support functions including accounting, logistics, HR, and supply chain
  • Managed vendor contracts, cash handling, and third-party service providers.
Site AdministratorSep 2002 - Mar 2004
JGC/KBR Joint Venture | Algeria

Coordinated site travel, accommodation, and HR records for Local and Expatriate personnel, managed logistics for inter-site transportation and vendor support.

  • Coordinated site travel, accommodation, and HR records for Local and Expatriate personnel
  • Managed logistics for inter-site transportation and vendor support.

Education

Bachelor's Degree, English Language
University Mentouri Abd Alhak