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Sherif Sharaf

Sherif Sharaf

sales director
6th of October City,GZ

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Sales Director

Breathe
5 2020 - Current
  • Develop and implement comprehensive sales plans and sales forecasting
  • Establish and maintain relationships with the B2B clients, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction
  • Coordinate with the marketing department to create promotional materials
  • Successfully expanded the market presence resulting in doubled sales over the past 2 years
  • Monitored sales performance and provided insights to drive continuous improvement
  • Develop and enforced operational policies and procedures to maintain high quality store performance
  • Managed inventory and ensure optimal stock levels and timely deliveries to our Stores and to our B2b clients
  • Recruit top sales talents for our stores and for the offline sales
  • Participated in industry trade shows and events in London to show new collection and enhance brand visibility.

Business / Channel Development Director

International Marketing Center
11.2018 - 05.2020
  • Setting sales objectives and drafting business plans, as well as locating realistic pricing strategies that appeal to the targeted audiences
  • Managing and monitoring Trodat and Trotec product sales
  • Responsible for managing the Laser Art, an outlet specialized in designing and manufacturing custom ordered stamps
  • Supervising a network of Three stationeries, known as Tabasheer, conducting consistent market research to access the potential new outlets seizing opportunities and increasing sales
  • Working collaboratively with and managing 10+ employees to ensure products are distributed efficiently prior to the set deadline
  • Achievements: Abided by economist William Jack Baumol’s sales maximization theory to increase revenues, which boosted stationary sales by 18% in 1 year.

Sales Manager

Americana Group – Gulfa Mineral Water & Processing
02.2013 - 10.2018
  • Governing all marketing activates for Gulfa, Viva, and Valley water
  • Managing a team of 16 salesmen and 4 supervisors with quotidian follow‑ups to ensure monthly set sales targets are attained
  • Coordinating with the supply chain and logistics to ensure shipments are delivered on time
  • Working collaboratively with distributors and the sales team
  • Accelerating sales productivity through developing innovative designs and abiding by marketing strategies
  • Coordinating and planning new product development projects
  • Conducting monthly market SWOT analyses to improve the business’s functionality and discover opportunities
  • Achievements: Increasing distribution coverage by 32% in 1 year and market sales by 24% sole in 2017
  • Relisting Gulfa in the modern trade channel and working with new accounts including; Abu Dhabi, West Zone and Geant.

Account Manager

Americana Group – Farm Frites
02.2012 - 01.2013
  • Managing accounts in the middle east including; Yasra Foods in Kuwait, UTC in Saudi Arabia, and Layan Food in Jordan
  • Constructing business plans for existing and potential accounts to increase sales and market share
  • Communicating with consumers to gain insights onto problematic issues, sparking the integration of methodological approaches that can enhance and progress business productivity
  • Updating clients with details on their product shipments
  • Coordinating with various factory units to ensure product execution is efficient and conquers consumer satisfaction
  • Achievements: Increased product exports by locating target audiences via demographics, psychographics, ethnographic and buying habits.

Sales specialist - Export department

Pico agriculture
02.2011 - 01.2012
  • Working toward achieving the set annual export targets
  • Developing solid relationships with consumers for effective and efficient communication in pursuit of accelerating sales
  • Drafting a database for existing and potential clients, whilst sustaining up‑to‑date clientele information to warrant the accuracy of the documentation process for export operations
  • Regulatory tracking of invoices and shipping documentation to guarantee business progression
  • Achievements: Initiated the export of cabbage to South African markets (Shoprite Hypermarket).

Sales Manager

International marketing center
11.2006 - 12.2010
  • Setting sales objectives and drafting business plans, as well as locating realistic pricing strategies that appeal to the targeted audiences
  • Managing and monitoring all office supplies business
  • Responsible for managing the Laser Art, an outlet specialized in designing and manufacturing custom ordered stamps
  • Additionally, conducting consistent market research to access the potential new outlets seizing opportunities and increasing sales
  • Working collaboratively with and managing 10 employees to ensure products are distributed efficiently prior to the set deadline.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Sadat Academy for Management Sciences: New Brunswick University
09.2002 - 05.2006

American Diploma - undefined

Manor House School

Skills

Microsoft Office

Timeline

Business / Channel Development Director

International Marketing Center
11.2018 - 05.2020

Sales Manager

Americana Group – Gulfa Mineral Water & Processing
02.2013 - 10.2018

Account Manager

Americana Group – Farm Frites
02.2012 - 01.2013

Sales specialist - Export department

Pico agriculture
02.2011 - 01.2012

Sales Manager

International marketing center
11.2006 - 12.2010

Bachelor’s Degree - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Sadat Academy for Management Sciences: New Brunswick University
09.2002 - 05.2006

Sales Director

Breathe
5 2020 - Current

American Diploma - undefined

Manor House School

Training

  • Trotec laser engraver sales and technical sessions in Wels & Linz, Austria
  • Sales And Technical training 07,08,09,12
  • Participated in trotec's global training program alongside other participants from international distributors
  • Storewars business simulation Cairo 18th - 20th Nov.2014
  • Selling skills Kuwait 12th- 14th Dec.2014
  • Communication and business writing Dubai 13th-15th Apr.

Training

  • Trotec laser engraver sales and technical sessions in Wels & Linz, Austria
  • Sales And Technical training 07,08,09,12
  • Participated in trotec's global training program alongside other participants from international distributors
  • Storewars business simulation Cairo 18th - 20th Nov.2014
  • Selling skills Kuwait 12th- 14th Dec.2014
  • Communication and business writing Dubai 13th-15th Apr.
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