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Marwan Mohamed El Saftawy

Cairo

Summary

Results-driven Supply Chain and Logistics professional with extensive experience in vehicle logistics, import/export operations, and supply chain management. Adept at managing complex supply chain processes, optimizing logistics, and leading teams to ensure seamless operations. Passionate about continuous improvement and achieving excellence in the industry.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Chain Manager

BAIC and Arcfox Egypt - Alkan Auto
01.2025 - Current
  • Oversee the import process of vehicles from China to Egypt.
  • Manage inventory of vehicles across Egypt.
  • Lead, train, and manage logistics and warehouse teams.
  • Assign shipping lines and freight forwarders for cost-effective transport.
  • Conduct Pre-Delivery Inspections (PDI) and coordinate vehicle deliveries with mechanical and body repair workshops.
  • Execute tasks assigned by the General Manager.
  • Make the bussines plan
  • Yearly budget for vehicles import

Head of Logistics

SEAT & CUPRA Egypt, Cairo
07.2023 - 12.2025

Vehicle Logistics:

  • Managed shipping of vehicles from SEAT factories (Spain, Czech Republic, Germany) to Alexandria under FOB terms.
  • Booked vessels in alignment with production schedules.
  • Handled vehicle clearance and compliance with Egyptian import regulations.
  • Assigned vehicles to distributors based on payment schedules.
  • Managed payments to third-party logistics providers and handled insurance claims.

Spare Parts Logistics:

  • Managed spare parts shipping under EX Works incoterm.
  • Selected freight forwarders based on cost and service efficiency.
  • Cleared spare parts and registered E-marks with GOEIC and EOS authorities.
  • Issued Form 4 for clearance.

Marketing Logistics:

  • Coordinated import of marketing elements.
  • Negotiated incoterms and delivery terms with suppliers.

Operations Planner

DHL Supply Chain - Procter & Gamble, Cairo
04.2023 - 07.2023
  • Managed raw material import operations for P&G Cairo plants.
  • Ensured compliance with OMS regulations and correct import documentation.
  • Issued ACID, E-invoices, and IDC (Form 4) for imports.
  • Continuously improved operational processes.

CEO Operations Assistant & Office Manager

Sesco Trans for Developed Logistics, Cairo
09.2021 - 10.2021
  • Assisted CEO in daily operations and VIP account management.
  • Attended executive meetings and handled assigned tasks.

Order Processing & Logistics Specialist

Volkswagen – Audi Egypt (EATC), Cairo
11.2019 - 09.2021


Order vehicles on VW‑ AUDI Nadin production system
Involve in building VW‑AUDI vehicles according to the Egyptian market needs
Monitor the production of the vehicles and their quantities in each phase on NADIN system.
Handle our LG for the vehicles and follow up on the payments until VW Germany confirms it.
Assign vehicles to showrooms, dealers, and fleets according to their payments.
Handle transportation insurance claims from Germany to Egypt.
Keep a record of all vehicles that entered Egypt from VW‑AUDI‑VWCommercial vehicles
Act as the main source of product knowledge internally and externally by providing needed product information on demand.
Lead staff to perform all the steps necessary for processing orders in a timely, effective manner
Provide appropriate advice on preparing integrated logistics plans, policies, and procedures for logistics support for future systems.
Monitor shipments to ensure that Cars come to showrooms and warehouses on time, and in the event of problems trace shipments and follow up on undelivered goods.

Education

Master of Science - Supply Chain And Operations Managment

Arab Academy For Science, Technology And Maritime
Cairo, Egypt
10-2023

Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain And Logistics Management

Arab Academy For Science, Technology And Maritime
Cairo, Egypt
06-2019

Skills

  • Warehouse operations
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Logistics management
  • Supply chain management
  • Staff management
  • Performance tracking
  • Supply chain risk management
  • Transportation management
  • Relationship building
  • Supplier negotiation
  • International purchasing
  • Logistics planning
  • Negotiating
  • Global sourcing
  • Problem-solving
  • Decision-making
  • Active listening
  • Excellent communication
  • Team management
  • Time management
  • Analytical thinking
  • Task prioritization
  • Transportation planning
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organizational skills
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Operations management
  • Business process improvement
  • Professionalism

Reading

Re

Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
German
Elementary

Timeline

Supply Chain Manager

BAIC and Arcfox Egypt - Alkan Auto
01.2025 - Current

Head of Logistics

SEAT & CUPRA Egypt, Cairo
07.2023 - 12.2025

Operations Planner

DHL Supply Chain - Procter & Gamble, Cairo
04.2023 - 07.2023

CEO Operations Assistant & Office Manager

Sesco Trans for Developed Logistics, Cairo
09.2021 - 10.2021

Order Processing & Logistics Specialist

Volkswagen – Audi Egypt (EATC), Cairo
11.2019 - 09.2021

Master of Science - Supply Chain And Operations Managment

Arab Academy For Science, Technology And Maritime

Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain And Logistics Management

Arab Academy For Science, Technology And Maritime
Marwan Mohamed El Saftawy