Abdullah Al Zahrani
Administration Manager
Business & Management
Professional Summary
Abdullah Al Zahrani is a senior Human Resources and Administration leader with more than 20 years of experience across the marine services, logistics, industrial, and operations sectors. Currently serving as Administration Manager at Western Coast Port Services Company, he specializes in HR operations, workforce planning, organizational development, compliance, administration, government relations, and operational excellence. He holds internationally recognized certifications in HR, leadership, and KPI management.
Professional Experience
Feb 2024 - Present
Administration Manager
Western Coast Port Services Company
- Leads HR operations | administration | workforce planning | and organizational development initiatives.
- Develops policies | ensures regulatory compliance | and improves operational efficiency across the organization.
- Supports leadership through strategic planning while strengthening organizational performance.
Mar 2018 - Feb 2024
Branch Manager
ABG
- Managed branch operations | business development | customer service | and administrative functions.
- Led operational planning | team leadership | and performance improvement initiatives.
- Strengthened business growth while ensuring operational excellence and service quality.
Oct 2015 - Feb 2018
Administration Manager
Al Balagha Industrial Company Ship Repair Yard
- Managed HR administration | operational processes | and employee services.
- Implemented administrative policies | workforce planning | and compliance procedures.
- Improved organizational efficiency while supporting business operations.
Oct 2014 - Sep 2015
Deputy Director of Operations
MACNA
- Managed operational activities | logistics | and business process improvements.
- Supervised operational teams | resource planning | and service delivery.
- Enhanced operational performance through effective leadership and coordination.
Apr 2008 - Sep 2014
Shipping Operations Supervisor
MACNA
- Supervised shipping operations | cargo handling | and logistics coordination.
- Managed operational schedules | compliance requirements | and team performance.
- Ensured efficient shipping operations while maintaining service quality.
May 2004 - Mar 2008
Cargo Officer
MACNA
- Handled cargo operations | shipping documentation | and logistics coordination.
- Maintained operational records | customer coordination | and shipment processing.
- Supported daily cargo operations while ensuring compliance with operational procedures.
Education & Certifications
Academic History
Associate of Science (AS), Economics and Administration
King AbdulAziz University
Technical and Vocational Training Corporation
IT Diploma
Professional Certs
Core Competencies
Human Resources Management
HR Operations
Administration Management
Organizational Development
Strategic Planning
Leadership
Compliance Management
Government Relations
Employee Relations
Performance Management
Operations Management
Shared Services
Team Leadership
Policy Development
Business Development
KPI Management
Process Improvement
Budget Management
Change Management