Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Additional Information
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Sayed Shehata

Cairo,

Summary

Professional Logistics Manager with 10+ years in senior management level offering 20+ years of extensive experience in supply chain & logistics management, international freight forwarding, inventory control, warehouse operations, managing talented team and implementing standardized procedures within Oil & Gas Industry.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Chain Director

Modern Drilling Company
07.2024 - 10.2024


  • Directed supply chain strategy, aligning operations with business objectives.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline procurement processes and reduce lead times.
  • Led a team of 12 professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and performance oversight to achieve operational targets.
  • Enhanced supplier relationships through regular communication, negotiation, and performance evaluations.
  • Coordinated logistics operations, ensuring timely delivery of materials to support project timelines.

Supply Chain Manager

Egyptian Chinese Drilling Company
10.2013 - 06.2024
  • Streamlined procurement processes, enhancing supplier relationships and reducing lead times.
  • Provided supply chain guidance to a team of 30 staff members tasked with handling warehouse, inventory, purchasing, logistics, free zone, and invoices.
  • Implemented inventory management systems, optimizing stock levels and minimizing excess.
  • Reduced inventory levels by 10% and improved supply chain visibility using strategic initiatives.
  • Optimized warehouse operations, resulting in improved order fulfillment rates and reduced order processing time.
  • Tracked and monitored purchase orders, deliveries and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance.
  • Improved supply chain efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely and accurate order processing and delivery.
  • Managed end-to-end logistics operations, improving on-time delivery from 82% to 95% through optimized documentation and shipment coordination.
  • Managed logistics functions including shipping coordination, customs compliance, freight negotiations, and carrier selection.
  • Led implementation of new supply chain management software, enhancing operational efficiency and data accuracy.

Logistics Controller

Egyptian Drilling Company, A.P Moller Group
06.2013 - 09.2013
  • Managed logistics operations to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.
  • Increased order fulfillment accuracy by developing a comprehensive tracking system.
  • Developed and implemented logistics strategies to support project requirements.
  • Led cross-functional teams in executing logistics projects, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Analyzed transportation routes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.

Logistics Section Head

Egyptian Drilling Company, A.P Moller Group
01.2007 - 05.2013
  • Led cross-functional teams to optimize drilling operations and enhance project delivery timelines.
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Strengthened internal controls by reviewing policies regularly and updating procedures accordingly to maintain relevance and effectiveness.
  • Managed logistics and transportation processes, optimizing routes for efficiency.
  • Led initiatives to enhance compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
  • Coordinated international shipments by researching customs regulations and preparing necessary documentation.

Logistics Supervisor

Egyptian Drilling Company, A.P Moller Group
06.2005 - 12.2006

Logistics Senior Administrator

Egyptian Drilling Company, A.P Moller Group
06.2003 - 05.2005

Logistics Administrator

Egyptian Drilling Company, A.P Moller Group
04.2001 - 05.2003

Education

BBA - Commerce And Business Administration

Cairo University , Cairo, Egypt

Master of Science - Management of International Trade Logistics

Arab Academy For Science, Technology&Maritime Transportation, Cairo, Egypt

Associate of Applied Business - Diploma in Procurement And Supply

Chartered Institute of Procurement And Supply (CIPS), Cairo, Egypt

Skills

  • Supply chain efficiency
  • Improved procurement processes
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Warehouse management
  • Inventory optimization
  • Compliance adherence
  • Performance evaluation
  • ERP system proficiency
  • Safety regulations
  • Inventory audits

Accomplishments

  • Generated $1.2M (8%) revenue by conducting physical inventory of surplus parts.
  • Slashed $780K (5.5%) by initiating a reduction project in company inventory levels from inactive spares.
  • Achieved 45% cost reduction of annual purchase volume through effectively sourcing.
  • Led the implementation process to effectively design/install ERP System (Microsoft Dynamics 365 AX & Oracle e-Business suite application)
  • $45K (22.5%) saving in the annual shipping budget resulted from the freight charges negotiations and effective logistics structure.
  • Successfully delivered the project of shipping 22 drilling & work over rigs from Italy, Algeria & USA to Egypt
  • Successfully delivered the project of shipping 2 offshore Jackup rigs from Singapore & UAE to Qatar & Gabon
  • Effective establishments of a procurement and logistics function startup in new overseas branches

Additional Information

  • Decision-Making
  • Dependable & Responsible
  • Leadership & Team Motivation
  • Flexible & Adaptable
  • Coaching & Mentoring
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Performance Management
  • Relationship Building






Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Supply Chain Director - Modern Drilling Company
07.2024 - 10.2024
Supply Chain Manager - Egyptian Chinese Drilling Company
10.2013 - 06.2024
Logistics Controller - Egyptian Drilling Company, A.P Moller Group
06.2013 - 09.2013
Logistics Section Head - Egyptian Drilling Company, A.P Moller Group
01.2007 - 05.2013
Logistics Supervisor - Egyptian Drilling Company, A.P Moller Group
06.2005 - 12.2006
Logistics Senior Administrator - Egyptian Drilling Company, A.P Moller Group
06.2003 - 05.2005
Logistics Administrator - Egyptian Drilling Company, A.P Moller Group
04.2001 - 05.2003
Cairo University - BBA, Commerce And Business Administration
Arab Academy For Science, Technology&Maritime Transportation - Master of Science, Management of International Trade Logistics
Chartered Institute of Procurement And Supply (CIPS) - Associate of Applied Business, Diploma in Procurement And Supply

Personal Information

Birth Date: May 16th, 1977 (48 Years)

Joining Date: ASAP

Sayed Shehata