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MOHAMED SAMY

MOHAMED SAMY

Sheikh Zayed

Summary

Skilled procurement professional with proven success in developing procurement plans that maximise cost effectiveness and increase purchasing power. Experienced in advising and guiding management teams to support decision-making.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Commercial contracts & procurement Manager

e& Egypt
01.2024 - 11.2025
  • Adapt company goal plans, processes and develop new ones to respond effectively to the change
  • Manage all activities over a broad spectrum of assigned duties, responsibilities and identifies complex problems and works on developing and implementing resolutions for.
  • Leading and monitoring all Best in Class sourcing and Procurement initiatives
  • Act on any potential non-compliance and other problems that could have an adverse impact on the company's best interest
  • Approving the relevant periodical reports requested by the company's senior and top management
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a high-performing procurement team, fostering a collaborative and results-driven work environment.
  • Monitor procurement consistency across SC channels and materials
  • Setting the appropriate tendering practices for Sourcing of company's commercial requirements

Supply Chain Manager

VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions)
01.2019 - 01.2024
  • Managing IT, HR, Technology shared services, Corp Security, and L&D Domains

**IT Procurement**

*Executed procurement activities to source and onboard vendors for HW, SW, & Infrastructure to support the business needs

**HR Procurement & Vendor Management**

* Executed procurement activities to source and onboard vendors for **mass hiring** and **specialized technical recruitment**.

* Translated HR requirements into **RFPs, supplier evaluations, and contract terms**.

* Sourced and negotiated with **L&D vendors** for internal and external training programs.

* Managed procurement for the **payroll system implementation**, including vendor evaluation and contract finalization.

* Procured **HR benefits, employee service providers, and engagement/event vendors** in line with shared services standards.

* Monitored vendor performance and contract compliance across HR-supported functions.

  • Led cross-functional teams to enhance supply chain efficiency and drive operational improvements.
  • Managing and controlling a budget of 100M EUR.
  • Negotiating contracts, and create global savings to reduce cost by 15% while ensuring the continuation and enhancement of service.
  • Leading strategic sourcing, RFQs, to support different markets (Ex: _VOIS Turkey).
  • Create synergies with VPC (Vodafone procurement company in Luxemburg) to leverage global deals.
  • Managing SCM team to support on SCM KPIs and deliverables.
  • Maintain internal stakeholders’ relationship to achieve _VOIS Goals
  • Analyzing data collected from internal / external stakeholders to enhance SCM in area of responsibilities
  • Monitoring financial analysis and budget reviews, and provide a recommendation to the business to maximize budget allocation
  • Prepare accurate and timely reports to support preparation of dashboards to support leadership in decision-making
  • Maintain vendors relationship to achieve to achieve _VOIS goals.

Direct buyer

General Motors
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Sourcing for the exterior commodity
  • Creating saving opportunities to meet annual business plan target.
  • Negotiating for new business with high APV
  • Sourcing conducted under cost and timing for new parts supporting program management
  • Maintaining a strong local and global supplier base, and support local supplier to get the latest know-how and technologies through technical agreement with global supplier.
  • Conduct the global and local sourcing process, preparing RFQs, studying supplier’s offers and do all the required benchmarks to choose best suppliers.
  • Frequent negotiations, visits, and workshops with the suppliers for better understanding of the cost structure
  • Continuous analysis of the cost breakdown and benchmarking to identify waste elimination ideas and cost saving opportunities
  • Issuing scheduling agreements, purchase orders & other purchasing documents through SAP.

Operational Buyer

ElSewedy PSP
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Deliver goods in the right quantity and quality with the best price, with all the required documents and accounting information.
  • Convert purchase requisitions into purchase orders.
  • Transmit purchase orders to external vendors.
  • Ensure communication with vendors; like claims, or blocked invoices.
  • Maintain a close working collaboration with Purchase Requestors and Strategic Buyers.

Buyer

EMC (Egyptian Maintenance Company)
01.2011 - 01.2015
  • Deliver goods in the right quantity and quality with the best price, with all the required documents and accounting information.
  • Convert purchase requisitions into purchase orders.
  • Transmit purchase orders to external vendors.
  • Monitor timely delivery of ordered goods or timely execution of ordered services.
  • Ensure the quality of data (purchasing and accounting) in the Purchase Request and in the Purchase Order.
  • Apply the strategic policies established by the Strategic Buyer.
  • Monitor SLA and communicating with Strategic Buyers.
  • Ensure communication with vendors; like claims, or blocked invoices.
  • Maintain a close working collaboration with Purchase Requestors and Strategic Buyers.

Education

bachelor of business admin. - finance

MISR INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
01.2006 - 01.2011

Advance Certificate in P&SC - Diploma in P&SC (candidate)

CIPS
01.2013 - 11.2025

Skills

  • Negotiations
  • Public Relations
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Leadership
  • Effective Communication
  • Critical Thinking

LANGUAGES

Arabic (Native)
English (Fluent)
German (Basics)

REFERENCE

  • Ashish, Sood, VOIS Supply Chain. / VP, +919168448800
  • Hossam, Enal, General motors GPSC / Director, +01066624788

Timeline

Commercial contracts & procurement Manager

e& Egypt
01.2024 - 11.2025

Supply Chain Manager

VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions)
01.2019 - 01.2024

Direct buyer

General Motors
01.2016 - 01.2019

Operational Buyer

ElSewedy PSP
01.2015 - 01.2016

Advance Certificate in P&SC - Diploma in P&SC (candidate)

CIPS
01.2013 - 11.2025

Buyer

EMC (Egyptian Maintenance Company)
01.2011 - 01.2015

bachelor of business admin. - finance

MISR INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
01.2006 - 01.2011
MOHAMED SAMY