Afra Alsuwaidi
Abu Dhabi
Summary
Experienced professional with a strong foundation in contract drafting and negotiation, procurement knowledge, and governance. Demonstrates proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, Ariba, and Tender Board, ensuring adherence to ethical and professional standards while achieving key performance indicators. Committed to cost saving and maintaining 100% HSE compliance, with a focus on driving organisational success through strategic procurement initiatives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work history
Senior officer contracts
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)
02.2016 - Current
- Managed the entire procurement cycle from requisition to contract creation
- Evaluated and selected potential suppliers based on market trends, quality, and pricing
- Worked closely with legal department, ensuring full compliance across all contracts.
- Coached and mentored junior employees, delivering guidance and building strong, capable teams.
- Participate in onshore site visits.
- Assigned to support Exploration & Drilling team from 15 December 2024 till 29 Feb 2025
- Assigned to support Exploration & Drilling team from December 2024 till 1 March 2025
till 30 may 2025 - Assigned to support Exploration & Drilling teamProject Engineering & Consultancy team from 15 December 2024 till 15 March 2025
- Assigned to support Project Engineering & Consultancy team from 17 March 2024 till 30 May 2025
Summer Job, Human Resource Department
General Secretaria Executive Council
07.2012 - 08.2025
Internship in Talent & capability management
Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations
03.2015 - 04.2015
Education
Bachelor of Business Marketing -
Zayed University
Skills
- Contract drafting and negotiation
- Procurement knowledge and governance
- Achieve key performance indicators
- Adhere to ethical and professional standards
- Proficient in ERP systems (eg, SAP, Ariba, and Tender Board
- Cost saving
- HSE 100%
Certifications
- Interantional protocols and security sense from Abu Dhabi customs 25 Oct,2024
- Advanced Procurement Risk Management 9 Oct 2024
- First Acid of Mental health 15 August 2024
- Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Foundation Program: Module 2 1 Aug 2024
- Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Foundation Program: Module 1 18 Jul 2024
- Basic First Aid 29 Aug, 2022
- Project Management26 Jul, 2022
- Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) Level 1 (OPITO) 23 Jun, 2022
Timeline
Senior officer contracts
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)
02.2016 - Current
Internship in Talent & capability management
Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations
03.2015 - 04.2015
Summer Job, Human Resource Department
General Secretaria Executive Council
07.2012 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Business Marketing -
Zayed University
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