Maria Alava

Maria Alava is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in project management and procurement, currently serving as a Senior Project Manager at Times of Oman since January 2023. Previously, Maria led a team at Sharq Amazing United, successfully executing over 200 projects while achieving a 30% reduction in project costs through effective negotiations with suppliers. At Almacenes De Prati S.A., Maria excelled as a Procurement Analyst, managing a significant inventory and achieving substantial savings of $900k through negotiations. With a strong academic background, including a Bachelor of Business Administration and a degree in Trilingual International Management Engineering from Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria, Maria combines strategic planning, resource allocation, and risk management to drive project success.