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Ahmed Abd El Aleem Mansour

Summary

Looking for new challenging opportunity to utilize my work experience & academic background with business transformation to be efficient & effectiveness as per the company strategy and goals with deep practical vision.


Extremely organized, creative with strong people development ability. Excellence knowledge of how to work with others to execute difficult tasks with precision using a versatile set of skills. Integrity and determination performance to go the extra mile to satisfy the customer.


Developed leadership and strategic planning skills within corporate environment, looking to transition into new field. Excel in managing diverse teams and driving project success, with focus on innovation and efficiency. Seeking opportunities to apply these transferable skills in dynamic and challenging new role.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
6077
6077
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Group Logistics Director

Oriental Weavers Group
02.2020 - Current

Company Overview: Oriental Weavers Group is the world's largest carpet, rug, and related raw materials producers ,

Based in Cairo, the group has manufacturing facilities in three countries (Egypt / USA / China) and distributes its products in more than 130 countries worldwide with 26000 blue color & 5000 White color.


  • Focusing on supply chain operations to be effectiveness with the company goals
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
  • Boosted client satisfaction rates through exceptional relationship management and prompt resolution of issues.
  • Working with the supply chain departments to achieve the on time in full deliveries
  • Ensuring that the supply chain departments are maximize the efforts to reduce the loses
  • Working with the supply chain balance scour card which ensuring that all the departments outcome measurable with clear KPI'S
  • Strategically plan and manage overall logistics activities liaising with internal /external stakeholders, suppliers, logistics providers, transportation companies and customers
  • Create an annual operating budget and monthly management of expenses to meet expectations
  • Set supply chain objectives, goals, workflow processes and KPIs
  • Design, optimize related improvement process & lean approaches and procedures
  • Analyze all aspects of corporate logistics selecting the most cost-effective or efficient mode or and means of transporting from supplies or and products to customers
  • Develop business by gaining new contracts, analyzing logistical problems, and producing new solutions
  • Select carriers and negotiate contracts and rates
  • Appraise logistics provider's performance
  • Participate as an advisory member of continues improvement team
  • Allocate, train, develop and coach staff resources - within SCM scope - according to changing in business needs

General Manager

CP World Egypt
01.2018 - 01.2020

Company Overview: C P World provides a platform to connect cargo across continents within one single professional network ,

C P World Group has a vision to create a business exceptional in customer service and price competitiveness, driven primarily by customer requirement, and supported by talented management and service-offerings which achieve outcomes of customer confidence and faith in our services.


  • Developing and implementing the operations and commercial strategies according to company goals and objectives aiming to accelerate growth
  • Conducting market research and analysis to create detailed business plans on commercial opportunities (expansion, business development etc.)
  • Managing the pricing process between the shipping lines, Air lines and the customers according to the company pricing strategy
  • Managing the outsourcing services providers contracting and focusing the monthly performance with monitoring the KPI'S
  • Understanding the requirements of existing customers to ensure their needs are being met
  • Act to acquire new customers and manage client relationships (new and existing)
  • Collaborate with and coordinate diverse teams (marketing, sales, customer service etc.)
  • Build and maintain profitable partnerships with key stakeholders
  • Monitor performance of commercial activities using key metrics and prepare reports for senior management
  • Assist in setting financial targets and budget development and monitoring
  • Monitoring the agent's performance to be sure that we are always getting the best service & rate as well
  • Managing the project operations
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans for business growth and expansion, resulting in increased market share.

Operations Manager

Tristar Cargo System group
01.2015 - 01.2018

Company Overview: Its holding of companies was founded in 1996 as one of top leading companies in Egypt, specialist in providing the supply chain and logistics solution from A to Z.


  • Managing all the logistics operations for the customers in different industry
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Facilitated smooth collaboration between departments through clear communication channels.
  • Managing the customers' requests with provide the need it action on time with keeping the updated info delivers early as much as we can
  • Working closely with the sales team to provide the needed operations on time to match the customer requirements
  • Working with the retail & B2B operations process as well
  • Follow the booking process with the operation team with securing the target carrier as per the customer request for the import / export / distribution / warehousing
  • Focusing the operations for the dispatching / customs clearance / domestic movement
  • Maneuver with the business problem to find flexible solutions
  • Be in touch with the customers to do smooth handling for release or pick up the shipments according to the WH capability & capacity
  • Mentoring & controlling receiving and releasing the goods from the WH
  • Negotiate with the carriers to get the best market rates while following the company pricing strategy as well
  • Controlling the budget of the operations to be always on the saving cost matrix
  • Preparing the forecasting plan for the customer to know the actual needs to be able to do the time and action plan
  • Ensuring correct implementation of operation & Supply chain system procedures and reporting on deviation with corrective action taken
  • Dealing with the Marin & air lines / freight forwarder / Co loader / Customs Broker / Transporters with the best rates on the market
  • Dealing with the new customers and following the client SOP
  • Monitoring the agent's performance to be sure that we are always getting the best service & rate as well
  • Responsible for the 3PL business model
  • Act to acquire new customers and manage client relationships (new and existing)
  • Responsible for following the project operation
  • Managing all the implants team that located at the project & sites as well
  • Managing the implementation of the new processing between the carrier & operation team

Logistics Director / Supply Chain Director Deputy

Arafa Holding for Investment in Garments Manufacturing
01.2013 - 01.2015

Company Overview: Arafa Holding is a leading global textiles and apparel manufacturer and retailer based in Egypt, with a network reaching more than 70 countries worldwide ,

The group serves a diverse global audience, including top international brands and global retailers.


  • Manage the business Function that planes that organize, coordinates, and controls the resources needs to produce the company's production
  • Mentoring the framework and structuring of the supply chine (Facilities / Transportation / Inventory / Deliveries)
  • Focusing the material and product forecasting with ensure the economic order quantity
  • Manage the industry Benchmarking
  • Obtaining planning consent for proposals
  • Optimize resource allocation and ensure efficient of production capacity
  • Manage the inbound and outbound logistics process for import and export
  • Ensuring correct implementation of shipping system procedures and reporting on deviation with corrective action taken
  • Control the logistics budgets to meet the actual
  • Perform logistics shipping planning with full control
  • Controlling the logistics procedures
  • Maintain logistics operating reports as specified
  • Continually improve system and performance
  • Own and maintain delivery reliability and excellence
  • Payment revision and approval for logistics invoices
  • Dealing with the marine and air lines
  • Focus on the clearance process at origins and destinations
  • Follow all the WH Operations as well
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.

E2E Supply Chain Manager

IEMCO Garments
01.2010 - 01.2012

Company Overview: IEMCO garments is factory located in Nasr City Free Zone belong to CHANTUQUE group in Turkey which dealing with worldwide famous brands and buyers.

  • Organizing the connection between the logistics, purchasing, planning, WH to close the supply chain operation cycle
  • Reduced lead times for product deliveries through effective supplier management and communication strategies.
  • Optimized warehouse operations, resulting in improved order fulfillment rates and reduced order processing time.
  • Improved, standardized and documented planning and scheduling processes.
  • Implemented data-driven decision-making processes, leading to more accurate demand forecasting and reduced stockouts.
  • Improved supply chain efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
  • Obtaining planning consent for proposals
  • Optimize resource allocation and ensure efficient of production capacity
  • Minimizing the operation cost and always doing the best to get a saving VS the budget
  • Development the current solutions to be more flexible with the industry circumstances
  • Ensure Production capacity is always filled & also should ensure no over booking is made against the available capacity
  • Work as per time & action plan & ensure programs is running as per schedule
  • Observe output meets coasted CM, ensure outputs are matching with products delivery
  • Managed procurement activities, driving cost savings through strategic sourcing and contract negotiations.
  • Formulated demand planning and generated supply chain management metrics.
  • Managed logistics functions including shipping coordination, customs compliance, freight negotiations, and carrier selection.
  • Increased customer satisfaction levels by ensuring on-time delivery of products through proactive shipment tracking and issue resolution.
  • Established inventory targets, stock level, and risk mitigation targets and managed flexibility strategy to optimize inventory.

Supply Chain Manager

Braiform medial east / Dubai office
01.2006 - 01.2009

Company Overview: Braiform partners with retailers and garment manufacturers providing either industry standard or bespoke garment hanger solutions ,

We manage garment hanger logistics, from the development of innovative design concepts and quality manufacture, to timely and cost competitive global distribution.

  • Design and implement supply chain that support business strategies with adapting changing market conditions and new business opportunities
  • Develop procedures of coordination the supply chain management with the others functional areas
  • Tracked and monitored purchase orders, deliveries and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance.
  • Created and implemented comprehensive supply chain management strategies.
  • Forecasted and managed annual operating budget for every location.
  • Leveraged valuable business relationships and skillful negotiations to obtain favorable vendor pricing.
  • Consolidated supplier base while maintaining redundant sources of supply to reduce transit expenses and improve timely delivery.
  • Organized and maintained correct inventory levels to drive highest turns possible on inventory.
  • Coordinated supply orders to meet consumer demand and minimize costs of storing and transporting goods.
  • Forecast demand or create the supply chain plans that ensure the availability of raw material & finish product as well
  • Managed procurement activities, driving cost savings through strategic sourcing and contract negotiations.
  • Teamed with sales and marketing teams to confirm that product availability meets customer demand.

Senior Merchandiser

Lotus Garments Company
01.2005 - 01.2006

Company Overview: One of the leading garments companies in Egypt, which dealing with worldwide famous brands and buyers (Levis - CK – M&S – GV – VF – CHAPS – Wall Mart - Target – Liz Cliborne – Columbia – Polo).


  • Preparing the production plan with the customers according to the customers needs.
  • Developed strong vendor relationships to negotiate better pricing, improving profitability for the company.
  • Managed seasonal merchandise transitions smoothly, ensuring timely delivery of fresh inventory while minimizing leftover stock.
  • Worked closely with management in observing and actively monitoring sales.
  • Spearheaded process improvements within the merchandising department, increasing efficiency and reducing operational costs.
  • Implemented effective markdown strategies to clear slow-moving items without compromising profit margins.
  • Optimized inventory management through regular stock audits and collaboration with supply chain teams, reducing excess stock levels.
  • Transported necessary equipment, products and paperwork between work locations.
  • Conducted regular competitive analysis to stay informed about market trends and adapt strategies accordingly for sustained success.
  • Arranging the pricing charts with the customers according to the industry inquire
  • Follow up the shipments from the supplier warehouse till the customs clearance is done
  • Follow up the customs clearance procedures and the transportation till receive the goods on the warehouse
  • Make the RM development resourcing for the suppliers who cane supply with high quality with beast price
  • Follow up the production on the lines to be on top of the actual productivity for each factory
  • Negotiate with the customer on the complains cases

Deputy Logistics Manager

Middle East Tailoring Company (METCO)
01.2000 - 01.2004

Company Overview: It's a joint venture company between Bagir & Arafa Holding for manufacturing formal wear.


  • Determining what products should be discontinued, be made to order on forming with pre-determined days of inventory on hand
  • Handled customs documentation accurately and efficiently, avoiding costly delays due to non-compliance or errors.
  • Implemented best practices in warehouse safety, reducing workplace accidents through ongoing training programs and policy enforcement.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to reduce waste in packaging materials, contributing to the company''s sustainability goals.
  • Reduced order processing time by optimizing inventory management and warehouse organization.
  • Negotiated contracts with transportation providers, obtaining competitive rates while maintaining high service standards.
  • Improved on-time delivery rate with proactive shipment tracking and coordination with carriers.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits, ensuring accurate stock levels and preventing costly overstock situations.
  • Collaborated with sales, marketing, and production teams to align logistics operations with organizational goals.
  • Analyzed shipping data to identify trends and opportunities for optimization of routes and schedules.
  • Managed vendor relationships, securing favorable pricing and service agreements.
  • Developed comprehensive logistics strategies for successful product launches and seasonal promotions.
  • Promoted cross-functional collaboration among different departments leading towards a more cohesive organization and achieving company objectives.
  • Managed logistics budgets and forecasting to achieve cost-effective operations.
  • Resolved shipping discrepancies by coordinating customer and courier communications.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
  • Deciding what public warehouses were necessary to fulfill the logistics requirements of the organization
  • Determining what warehouses centers needed to be established (moved and / or consolidated) to fulfill the logistics requirements
  • Designing a physical warehouse management and inventory control system
  • Implementing system to improve inventory management to production requirements based on demand
  • Developing management indices required
  • Report and control days of inventory on hand by inventory class
  • Report and control the cost of inventory on hand vs

Target inventory

  • Report and control accurate customer service results
  • Control and report freight costs paid by the company for customer shipment and inter warehouse shipment
  • Developing requirements for transportation planning and scheduling based on the distribution requirement planning system
  • Managing the free zone customs clearance procedures
  • Follow up the garments stock to close the order
  • Follow up the raw material orders from the supplier / shipping / custom clearance / till receive the warehouse report
  • Decide the export Qty.'s according to the warehouse stock & the buyer required delivery date

Covering all the vessel's requirements

Queen Laila Marine Service
01.1999 - 01.2000
  • Searching for the sourcing of the requirements
  • Dealing with the suppliers
  • Negotiate with the suppliers to get the best price
  • Keeping the delivers to be on time without any delay
  • Preparing the costing sheet according to the purchasing invoices

Education

MBA - International Business Management

AAST
Cairo, Egypt

Supply Chain Management Diploma - Supply Chain Management

Cambridge University
Cairo, Egypt

Basic Cargo Skills & DGR Procedures Certified -

Egypt Air
Cairo, Egypt

Official Certified Custom Clearance -

The Egyptian Customs Authorities , Min.of Finance
Cairo, Egypt

FIATA Diploma - Logistics Management

Arab Academy For Since, Technology & Maritime Transport
Cairo, Egypt

Bachelor's Degree - Accounting & Finance

Suez Canal University
01.2000 - 12/2000

Skills

-Critical Analysis Skills

-Effective Interpersonal Skills

-Project Management Expertise

-Consistent Performer

-Strong Public Speaking Abilities

-Efficient Task Management

-Ability to Achieve Goals in Teams

-Skilled in Managing External Partnerships

-Responsibility in Information Management

-Mediation for Collaborative Engagements

-Project Coordination

-Efficiency Optimization

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 06/06/78

Computer Applications

  • SAP
  • A.S.400 system
  • EDI Enterprise System
  • Cargo Wise One System


Timeline

Group Logistics Director

Oriental Weavers Group
02.2020 - Current

General Manager

CP World Egypt
01.2018 - 01.2020

Operations Manager

Tristar Cargo System group
01.2015 - 01.2018

Logistics Director / Supply Chain Director Deputy

Arafa Holding for Investment in Garments Manufacturing
01.2013 - 01.2015

E2E Supply Chain Manager

IEMCO Garments
01.2010 - 01.2012

Supply Chain Manager

Braiform medial east / Dubai office
01.2006 - 01.2009

Senior Merchandiser

Lotus Garments Company
01.2005 - 01.2006

Deputy Logistics Manager

Middle East Tailoring Company (METCO)
01.2000 - 01.2004

Bachelor's Degree - Accounting & Finance

Suez Canal University
01.2000 - 12/2000

Covering all the vessel's requirements

Queen Laila Marine Service
01.1999 - 01.2000

MBA - International Business Management

AAST

Supply Chain Management Diploma - Supply Chain Management

Cambridge University

Basic Cargo Skills & DGR Procedures Certified -

Egypt Air

Official Certified Custom Clearance -

The Egyptian Customs Authorities , Min.of Finance

FIATA Diploma - Logistics Management

Arab Academy For Since, Technology & Maritime Transport
Ahmed Abd El Aleem Mansour