Ahmed Abdel Ghany, Trade Marketing Manager

Ahmed Abdel Ghany

Trade Marketing Manager

Cigalah Group

Location
Saudi Arabia - Dammam
Education
Diploma, Motor Vehicle Engineering
Experience
29 years, 9 Months

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Total years of experience :29 years, 9 Months

Trade Marketing Manager at Cigalah Group
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since February 2018
Regional sales Manager at United Yousef M Naghi ( LG )
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • My current job since January 2016

1. Achieve/exceed the regional sales / collection targets specified for the assigned Products / Area on a quarterly basis.
2. Plan, organize/guide and monitor the performance of Sales Staff. Train / listen, understand and provide solutions.
3. Control the Cost - monitoring extra free goods, special price, cash discounts, RGR, Damaged Goods, Expired Goods,
Receivables, Customer Agreements and Operational expenses.
4. Control the Ageing - Minimize the 90+
5. Aggressively monitor and clear problem accounts.
6. Drive the coverage - Number of Customers, Consistently improve Product penetration.
7. Drive the display - On shelf, off shelf, Multi sites, Point of Sale.
8. Develop and monitor Remote Area Markets, supplies, sales, staff and promotional activities. 9. Actively participate in the strategic planning process, develop time-bound plans/objectives and communicate them to achieve the goals set for the assigned area.
10. Gather competitor information like product, pricing and promotions etc. to keep the pace with the market/competitor activities. Think profit not just sales at any cost.
11. Develop KPIs for ASMs, ensure periodic progress review, and ensure performance appraisals for all staff, and recommend rotation / increments as appropriate.
12. Attend management meetings with the Line Manager and contribute to the planning activities with respect to products / Suppliers.
13. Coordinate and communicate with relevant internal/external parties and ensure that all the aspects/arrangements of promotions are made on a timely basis in order to maintain the company image and assure that the promotional objectives are acme

Regional sales manager at Energizer
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • September 2014 to December 2015

Regional Sales Manager ( west & south Regions)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Achieve/exceed the regional sales / collection targets specified for the assigned Products / Area on a quarterly basis.
2. Plan, organize/guide and monitor the performance of Sales Staff. Train / listen, understand and provide solutions.
3. Control the Cost - monitoring extra free goods, special price, cash discounts, RGR, Damaged Goods, Expired Goods,
Receivables, Customer Agreements and Operational expenses.
4. Control the Ageing - Minimize the 90+
5. Aggressively monitor and clear problem accounts.
6. Drive the coverage - Number of Customers, Consistently improve Product penetration.
7. Drive the display - On shelf, off shelf, Multi sites, Point of Sale.
8. Develop and monitor Remote Area Markets, supplies, sales, staff and promotional activities. 9. Actively participate in the strategic planning process, develop time-bound plans/objectives and communicate them to achieve the goals set for the assigned area.
10. Gather competitor information like product, pricing and promotions etc. to keep the pace with the market/competitor activities. Think profit not just sales at any cost.
11. Develop KPIs for ASMs, ensure periodic progress review, and ensure performance appraisals for all staff, and recommend rotation / increments as appropriate.
12. Attend management meetings with the Line Manager and contribute to the planning activities with respect to products / Suppliers.
13. Coordinate and communicate with relevant internal/external parties and ensure that all the aspects/arrangements of promotions are made on a timely basis in order to maintain the company image and assure that the promotional objectives are acme

Brand Manager at Energizer
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • January 2014 to September 2014

brand manager ( Energizer )

SPECIAL FACTORS:

Contribute to the success of the Brand by defining tactical and strategic direction of product lines.

JOB PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Plan, market and manage the product life cycle, profitability including facelift in terms of product, price, place and promotion.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Research Market product penetration / competitor activity/ pricing / relevant information and negotiate better deal, profit margin, offers, promotions, support with the suppliers.
2. Prepare Sales Plan / budget for products and present it for approval. Confirm targets with Line Manager.
3. Place orders /manage inventory controls according to sales performance of each SKU, maintain zero dead stock, regularly monitor product performance/inventory position.
4. Communicate / Train / Update the sales teams with tools that support selling of your products / merchandising / development.
5. Setup & Monitor monthly, quarterly, half yearly objectives / profitability ratios / achieve these objectives.
6. Conceive /develop and implement innovative promotional programs/ events that drive the product, evaluate effectiveness of the investments.
7. Plan launch of new products /releases and manage the cross functional implementation of the program.
8. Manage product lines though their life cycles - Core/ Seasonal / promotional.
9. Monitor Merchandising / product development - Line/Range/Depth to achieve maximum sales exposure.

Area Sales manager at Energizer
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • February 2012 to January 2014

Area Sales Manager ( Jeddah, mekkah & taif )

# Building a profitable relationship with accounts through business plans.
# Lead the sales team to achieve the company objective and target
# Guidance and follow-up merchandisers team in the implementation of the displays and planogram
# Agreement on temporary and annual contracts with key customers
# Recommends plans for exploiting markets in my area, and ensure that all approved plans are known and executed by the sales team.
# secures from Finance Department the monthly statement of accounts of the Key Accounts and submits to them for confirmation, reconciliation, notification of credit status and payment
processing of accounts payable due.
# Maintain personal contacts with key accounts and assist sales team building profitable volume outlets.
# Monitor and control levels of credit in the market.
# Monitor and maintain appropriate stock levels in the relevant depots.

sales supervisor at Sara corporation
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • September 2009 to January 2012

sales supervisor

# Handling the range of (VO5, Palmer's, Cream 21 and imperial lather).
# Lead the sales team to achieve the company objective and target
# Guidance and follow-up merchandisers team in the implementation of the displays and planogram
# Agreement on temporary and annual contracts with key customers
# Control ageing
# implements the analytical reports for sales and collection supported by presentations

sales representative at Glaxo Smith Kline ( GSK )
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • February 2003 to August 2009

sales representative ( GSK)

# handling the range of (Sensodyne, Parodontax and Courega).

# handling the Key Accounts

Sales Representative at Henkel
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • January 2001 to December 2002

Sales representative

Operations Manager at UPS
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • January 1996 to January 2001

# Follow the movement of local and international packages.
# Review screening and identification of the exclaiming (in & out) distinction.
# Follow the process of local parcel delivery.
# Summary adoption of shipments destined outside the country

Operations at UPS
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • July 1994 to January 1996

# Customer service and receiving parcels and sorted by the consignee.

Education

Diploma, Motor Vehicle Engineering
  • at Engineering
  • July 1994

Motor Vehicle Engineering

Specialties & Skills

Marketing Strategy
Key Account Management
Market Planning
Sales Management
team leader
key account
Markting
Management

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker