Ahmed Gaber, Warehousing Manager

Ahmed Gaber

Warehousing Manager

Hero MEA

Location
Egypt
Education
Bachelor's degree, Design & production
Experience
22 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 5 Months

Warehousing Manager at Hero MEA
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since August 2017

Responsible for all warehouses & DC in the company including (finished goods, reefers, raw material, packaging, DC, external warehouses) in addition to managing 120 + people. I have successfully implemented SAP and improved cycles.

Fleet Operations Advisor at Confidential
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2016 to March 2017
Store Manager / Material Control Manager at Saudi Bin Laden Group
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • June 2014 to September 2016

Reporting to Director- Procurment and Logistics- Manage Shamiya Project warehouse in Mekkah with potfolio of 100 MM USD

Operations Manager at Delight Foods
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • March 2014 to May 2014

 Setting vision, missions and company strategies, construct and update the company strategic plan and its business plan that can drive the company directions .
 Develop and sponsor initiatives to drive performance in all operational key metrics.
 Direct and coordinate organization's financial and budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, and increase efficiency.
 Review financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement.
 Establish and implement departmental policies, goals, objectives, and procedures, conferring with board members, organization officials, and staff members as necessary.
 Plan and direct activities such as sales promotions, coordinating with other department heads as required.
 Determine goods and services to be sold, and set prices and credit terms, based on forecasts of customer demand.

Sales & Operation Manager at Internationa Associated Cargo Carrier Group
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2013 to February 2014

Develop and manage sales targets
Responsible for collecting and confirming competition prices
Responsible to search for new sales leads and for retaining existing ones through providing ‎customer care
Maintain full CRM operation and maintenance
Develop and implement action plans consistent with the company’s strategic direction
Direct activities related to dispatching, routing, and tracking transportation vehicles
Sets regional operational goals, objectives, performance measures, and tasks
Provide technical expertise and leadership in both sales and operations of the inland ‎transportation
Provide expertise for solving more complex operations, customer and system problems as ‎appropriate to position
Negotiate outsourced contracts for providing equipment and materials, and monitor contract fulfillment
Provide customers with up to date daily report
Direct investigations to verify and resolve customer or shipper complaints
Acts as sole contact person to all stakeholders
Monitor spending to ensure that expenses are consistent with approved budgets
Prepare recommendations to management, such as proposed fee and tariff increases or schedule changes
Manage activities of staff performing repairs and maintenance to equipment, vehicles, and facilities, or manage outsourced suppliers
Conduct investigations in cooperation with government agencies to determine causes of transportation accidents and to improve safety procedures
Plan, organize and manage the work of subordinate staff to ensure that the work is accomplished in a manner consistent with organizational requirements
Set operations policies and standards, including determination of safety procedures for the handling of dangerous goods
Participate in union contract negotiations and settlements of complaints

Logistics Customer service & Fleet manager at Electrolux international - Olympic group
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2008 to December 2012

Roles and Responsibilities:
1. Manage and arrange team member’s task, clarify their R&R, align and communicate performance measurements.
2. Ensure processes execution including Order, Shipping, Billing and inventory replenishment and cooperation with other functions.
3. Discover working processes opportunities and give improve options, focus on inventory replenishment, customer order fulfillment
4. Handle critical customer issues/complaints.
5. Lead management system improvement execution.
6. Promote and improve management team capability on business decision based on data. Cost saving and provide reports to the company.
7. Take additional role of inventory replenishment, or data administrator. Can take the back up role of Customer Service Representative when needed.

Customer service & shipping manager at Ali Abdulwahab sons & co.(Proctor & Gamble)
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • September 2005 to December 2007

The Customer Service & Shipping Manager have to Ensure processes execution including Order, Shipping, Billing and inventory replenishment and cooperation with other functions. Discover working processes opportunities and give improve options, focus on inventory replenishment, customer order fulfillment, inventory management, OOS.Participate in distributor business review, and mainly responsible for customer services.
Key responsibilities:
•Manage and arrange team member’s task, clarify their R&R, align and communicate performance measurements.
•Ensure processes execution including Order, Shipping, Billing and inventory replenishment and cooperation with other functions.
•Discover working processes opportunities and give improve options, focus on inventory replenishment, customer order fulfillment, inventory management, OOS, system accuracy and work efficiency etc.
•Handle critical customer issues/complaints.
•Prepare management system develop strategy, annual plan
•Lead management system improvement execution.
•Promote and improve management team capability on business decision based on data.
•Participate in distributor business review, and mainly responsible for customer services.
•Provide and implement team training and development plan.
Strengths
•Effective communication and personal interaction skills
•Negotiation and management skills ..
•Training & Enabling my staff Analyzing & Solving problems ability
•Ability to establish reports to serve our needs and supports decisions
•Strong management & Leadership skills
•Handling pressure & thinking out of box
•Work effectively with my peers

In addition, I handled special assignment beside my job (projects) in different areas in the logistic function such as (warehousing). Designing the warehouse in terms of locations and racks for all the department of the company (furniture, pharmacy, and electrical appliances).
Improving the processes and automate it.

Section sales manager at Ali abdul wahab & sons co.(proctror & gamble agent)
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • June 2003 to September 2005

1-Managing 2-3 merchandiser & 2-3 promoters
2-Deliver sales
3-Develop customer business(increase profitability)
4-ensure winning against competitors
5-Affect consumers purchasing behavior in align with company strategy
5-drive market reports
6-developing organization capacity

Chief of planing department at Olympic group-water boiler plant
  • Egypt
  • August 2001 to March 2003

1-I was responsible for planing the production process in the plant
2-managing 3 workers
3-supervise about 30 workers
4-issuing production orders
5-analyze the data
6-improve the plan effectiveness

Assistance brand manager at Coca-Cola co.
  • Egypt
  • August 2000 to September 2000

1-In charge person for the summer promotion at that time
2-market reports
3-Outdoor adds

Education

Bachelor's degree, Design & production
  • at Ain shams university
  • July 2001

Design and production department is basically about design machines and managing the production process.

Specialties & Skills

Supply Chain Management
Problem Solving
Logistics Management
Planning

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Kuwait socitey of engineers
  • Membership/mechanical comittee
  • August 2003
Engineering comittee in cairo
  • Membership
  • July 2001

Training and Certifications

Business Simulation (Training)
Training Institute:
Hero
Date Attended:
January 2018
Customer service college (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2005
Valid Until:
December 2005
Train the sales trainer (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2005
Valid Until:
June 2005
CBD(customer business development) college 1 course (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2003
Valid Until:
April 2003
Certificate of Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2010
Valid Until:
August 2010
AP Customer business development(CBD) logistics college (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2007
Valid Until:
April 2007