Hamza Itani

A results-driven Procurement & Contract Management professional with 15+ years of experience optimizing procurement operations, reducing costs, and driving digital transformation across telecom, aviation, and healthcare. Certified CSCP and MCIPS (L4) with an Executive MBA, I specialize in strategic sourcing, high-value contract negotiations, and procurement governance. Core Expertise • Procurement Leadership – Managing high-value categories, negotiating complex contracts, and delivering measurable savings. • Contract Management – Structuring GSAs, PSAs, Work Packages, and Amendments to ensure compliance, risk mitigation, and value creation. • Supply Chain Strategy – Skilled in supplier performance, logistics, and cost optimization. • Technology-Driven Procurement – Experienced with SAP, Oracle, and digital procurement tools; exploring AI-powered analytics. • Project & Stakeholder Management – Proven ability to align procurement with C-level, Legal, and Finance objectives. • Crisis Procurement & Risk Mitigation – Navigated procurement during financial crises, hyperinflation, and supply disruptions. • Multilingual & Cross-Cultural – Fluent in Arabic and English, effective in managing regional and global supplier networks. Current Role Procurement Contract Manager | du (EITC) – Leading procurement and contracts across technology, SaaS, and professional services, ensuring strategic value and compliance in multi-million-dirham agreements. Previous Roles • Procurement Category Manager | Air Arabia – Led procurement for aviation technology and enterprise software. • Procurement Manager | Al Makassed General Hospital – Delivered major supplier consolidation and cost reductions. • Procurement Manager | Dar Al Ajaza Al Islamia Hospital – Drove procurement governance reforms and digitalization. Professional Memberships • Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) • Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Let’s connect to discuss procurement strategies, contract management, and supply chain transformation