
Ihab Hashwa
Function: Consultancy, Strategy, & Transformation
Industry: Business Services & Consulting
Category: Professional Services
Level of responsibility: Senior
Procurement system: Coupa
About me
• A highly adaptable and entrepreneurial leader with a broad range of work experiences in both Fortune 500 and Big 4 professional services organizations.
• A strong foundation of Procure/Purchase-to-Pay concepts with experience around Procurement Transformation/Shared Services, P2P processes and technology implementation with 20+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, P2P, category management and Vendor Management.
• Strong eProcurement Tools experience (e.g. Ariba, Coupa, Oracle Advance Procurement, JD Edwards and Emptoris)
• Experience in the following industries: Banking, Retail, FMCG, Aviation and Public Sector.
Skills:
• Business acumen and Functional expertise;
• Strong negotiation skills;
• Strong analytical skills;
• Strong Communication and presentation skills;
• Project Management skills including Six Sigma;
• People Management skills;
• Team Management (soft skills, team player, diplomacy);
• Ability to adapt to the change in company culture;
• Ability to solve problems flexibility;
• Ability to learn from failure;
Certification:
Procure-To-Pay Certified
Work Experience
Sr. Procure-To-Pay (P2P) Consultant
ISTA Sourcing & Procurement Services Inc.
October 2011 - Present (13 years, 5 months) | Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Education
University of Toronto
Bachelor of Commerce
1987 - 1991