Nouran Raheem Youssef
Cairo/Abu Dhabi
Summary
Dynamic supply chain leader with a proven track record in Manufacturing and retail, excelling in inventory optimization and demand forecasting. Achieved a 25% improvement in service levels while mentoring high-performing teams. Skilled in S&OP processes and cross-functional collaboration, driving operational excellence and strategic supply chain initiatives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Planning and Replenishment
MAJID AL Futtaim Retail
04.2023 - Current
- Led end-to-end replenishment and inventory management for Carrefour Egypt, ensuring optimal stock levels across all distribution centers.
- Drove demand planning and S&OP cycles to enhance forecasts and replenishment strategies.
- Managed supplier relationships to improve service levels and on-time deliveries.
- Oversaw inbound planning and warehouse coordination, facilitating smooth stock flow and minimizing shortages.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced stockouts by 15% and improved service levels by 25%.
- Mentored a high-performing planning and replenishment team, aligning supply chain operations with business objectives.
Planning Manager
ALPLA Egypt
03.2021 - 03.2023
- Led production planning, demand forecasting, and inventory management to optimize supply chain efficiency.
- Developed and implemented S&OP cycles, improving forecast accuracy and production alignment.
- Managed capacity planning & production scheduling, ensuring optimal resource utilization and on-time order fulfillment.
- Monitored and improved final product availability KPIs, achieving an increase of 25% more availability and reducing stockouts.
- Collaborated with operations and logistics teams to ensure smooth product flow, maintaining optimal stock levels across distribution channels.
Supply chain Operation Manager
Decathlon Egypt/Production BU
03.2021 - 03.2023
- Developed and executed the supply chain strategy, ensuring efficient order management and export operations.
- Led cross-functional collaboration with sales, operations, and customer service teams to enhance supply chain efficiency.
- Implemented key supply chain KPIs, driving cost reductions and improved fulfillment rates.
- Conducted supplier supply chain audits to enhance reliability and align with company standards.
- Trained and mentored supply chain team members, elevating operational excellence and efficiency.
Supply chain Planner
Decathlon Egypt/Production BU
05.2017 - 11.2019
- Managed demand and supply balancing, ensuring optimal inventory levels and preventing shortages.
- Developed and maintained 18-month forward demand forecasts, aligning supply with sales projections.
- Improved final product availability, achieving 90% service level while reducing excess stock.
- Led raw material planning, mitigating risks related to supply chain disruptions.
- Collaborated with sales and production teams to optimize forecast accuracy and production planning.
- Managed complex customers and supplier relationships, ensuring smooth delivery processes.
Material Buyer
Marbella for food industries
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Managed material procurement planning, ensuring continuous supply for production while maintaining optimal inventory levels.
- Developed monthly forecasts for raw materials based on production schedules and sales projections.
- Improved supplier relationships, negotiating better pricing and delivery terms.
- Ensured zero production delays by proactively tracking stock levels and adjusting orders accordingly.
- Conducted cost analysis and risk assessments to optimize purchasing decisions.
Operation Executive
Alnouran for food industries
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Managed daily production operations, ensuring alignment with sales forecasts and customer requirements.
- Oversaw raw material procurement and inventory control, reducing shortages and excess stock.
- Ensured quality standards were met, coordinating with production teams for consistent output.
- Optimized logistics and distribution processes, improving order fulfillment rates.
- Led initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, reducing costs and improving production timelines.
MRP & Production Planning Engineer
ELVY weaving SAE
08.2014 - 07.2016
- Led Material Requirements Planning (MRP) to ensure timely and efficient production scheduling.
- Optimized production workflows, reducing downtime and improving manufacturing efficiency by 10%.
- Maintained real-time inventory tracking, ensuring adequate supply levels while minimizing waste.
- Developed production schedules aligned with customer orders and capacity constraints.
- Enhanced coordination between sales, production, and procurement teams for seamless operations.
Education
MBA - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
AAGSB
Alexandria, Egypt12-2014
Bachelor of Science - Engineering Mechanics
Alexandria University
Alexandria, Egypt06-2012
Skills
- Supply chain planning
- Supply chain strategy
- S&OP cycles
- Inventory optimization
- Demand forecasting
- Supplier relationship management
- KPI management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Team leadership
Languages
6,C2
Volunteering
- Co-founded and led a student startup project, developing an innovative product as part of INJAZ's entrepreneurship program
- Successfully competed at the national level, securing third place in Egypt for product innovation and business strategy
- Gained hands-on experience in business development, product design, and market analysis, reinforcing leadership and problem-solving skills
Affiliations
- A national champion in volleyball and karate
Languages
Arabic
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Accomplishments
- Honored as a Superhero for being a Woman in Leadership with an impact
Timeline
Head of Planning and Replenishment
MAJID AL Futtaim Retail
04.2023 - Current
Planning Manager
ALPLA Egypt
03.2021 - 03.2023
Supply chain Operation Manager
Decathlon Egypt/Production BU
03.2021 - 03.2023
Supply chain Planner
Decathlon Egypt/Production BU
05.2017 - 11.2019
Material Buyer
Marbella for food industries
08.2016 - 05.2017
Operation Executive
Alnouran for food industries
08.2016 - 05.2017
MRP & Production Planning Engineer
ELVY weaving SAE
08.2014 - 07.2016
MBA - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
AAGSB
Bachelor of Science - Engineering Mechanics
Alexandria University
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