HANAN SHAKER HUSAIN ADDAI ALSHIMMARI

Vendor Performance Management | Aviation

Abu Dhabi City, UAE

Profile summary

Vendor Performance Management Professional | Aviation Adaptable professional transitioning from ground mechanical engineering and project management to vendor performance management, bringing 12 years of GCC experience in aviation operations. Skilled in managing vendor relationships, contract administration, supplier performance metrics, and cross-functional collaboration. Committed to applying technical expertise and data-driven analysis to optimize supplier performance and procurement operations.

Career highlights

Vendor Evaluation: Led procurement processes and supplier performance tracking systems to establish key performance indicators and uphold service quality standards.

Technical Contracts: Managed technical contracts and warranty programs by handling claims, reimbursements, audits, and cost analyses across engineering operations.

Data Reporting: Built and presented internal and external supplier performance reports for executive decision-making using Power BI dashboards.

Professional Certification: Obtained the Contract and Commercial Management Practitioner certification to strengthen procurement and contract administration capabilities.

Key skills

ProfessionalStrong background in managing vendor relationships contract administration and supplier performance metrics Proficient in aircraft maintenance engineering practices and ground mechanical operations driven analysis Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams foster collaboration and drive operational efficiency Effective communicator with bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English adept at managing multicultural teams Vendor Performance Management Contract Analysis Procurement Supplier KPI Management Power BI Cross-Functional Collaboration Data-Driven Decision-Making Operational & Vendor Management Technical Expertise Analytical & Reporting Skills Leadership Communication & Interpersonal Skills Oracle ERP Cloud SAP Microsoft Dynamics 365 AMOS (Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering Software) Avatar SAP Ariba Stream Intelex

Professional experience

Vendor Performance ManagementJan 2021 - Present
Etihad AirwaysAbu Dhabi, UAE

Directs vendor performance operations for the Boeing fleet across warranty, guarantee, and insurance domains. Oversees supplier evaluations, reporting frameworks, and contract administration while managing staff performance review cycles to maintain operational alignment.

  • Led procurement processes and vendor evaluations, performing detailed comparisons to ensure cost-efficiency and service quality.
  • Established supplier key performance indicators and conducted evaluations with corrective actions to uphold quality standards.
  • Used Power BI to build and present internal and external supplier performance reports for executive decision-making.
  • Managed technical contracts and warranties, handling claims, reimbursements, and warranty administration to ensure compliance.
  • Investigated pass-fail services to identify root causes, executed improvement plans, and maintained audit records for accountability.
Project ManagerJan 2016 - Dec 2020
Etihad AirwaysAbu Dhabi, UAE

Steered technical support workflows and warranty operations alongside cross-functional supply chain teams, aligning vendor performance with technical and regulatory standards through database administration and service agreements.

  • Administered Etihad warranty programs and claims data while collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve product issues.
  • Conducted periodic audits and cost analyses for warranty services, identifying discrepancies and implementing solutions to optimize performance.
  • Developed a vendor performance tracking system, overseeing service evaluations and documenting outcomes to ensure alignment with project KPIs.
Graduate Manager, Ground Mechanical EngineerJun 2014 - Dec 2015
Etihad AirwaysAbu Dhabi, UAE

Shaped the technical training and mechanical support framework under senior engineering supervision, steering ground operations and aircraft maintenance compliance. Defined safety protocol standards and operational procedures while participating directly in daily engineering inspections.

  • Completed rigorous on-the-job training in aircraft maintenance, executing inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs under senior engineer supervision.
  • Attended training in aircraft ground services and safety protocols to build a solid foundation in mechanical systems and ground operations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day mechanical inspections and maintenance processes, supporting the engineering team in ensuring aircraft operational readiness.

Education

Higher DiplomaJan 2012 - Jan 2015
Abu Dhabi Polytechnic

Aircraft Engineering

High School DegreeJan 2002 - Jan 2010
Universal Private High School

Certifications

Contract & Commercial Management Practitioner20192019-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Manager Journey Program20192019-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Airbus Warranty Training20162016-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
CAR MEtihad2016-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
International Negotiation SkillsAITA Training Center, Geneva2017-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
GE90-115BN & Genx-1B Familiarization Training20162016-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Critical thinking, self-management, and business engagement20152015-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Crucial Conversations20252025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Master of Science in Supply Chain ManagementIMC
CAR 14520262026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
CAR M, Etihad (2016)2016
International Negotiation Skills, AITA Training Center, Geneva (2017)2017
Master of Science in Supply Chain Management (In Progress, Expected Jan 2027) — [IMC]In Progress, Expected Jan 2027

Languages

Arabic · Professional

English · Professional