IT Manager
SSO - Suez Safety Outfitters
Total years of experience :22 years, 11 Months
- Assisting Chairman.
- Ensure the streamlined operation of the IT department.
- Ensure the alignment of the IT with the business objectives of the organization.
- Ensure technology is accessible and equipped with current hardware and software.
- Plan, Coordinate, Direct, and design IT - Related activities of the organization.
- Provide administrative direction and support for daily operational activities of the IT department team.
- Work closely with decision makers, other departments to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost - effective technology solutions.
- Monitor and manage the ERP applications to streamline smooth functioning.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures for electronic data processing and computer systems operations and development.
- Designed the total IT solution for the company & IT staffing and training.
- Redesigned and implemented a new powerful infrastructure.
- Standardized servers and desktop platforms in conjunction with the business systems implementations, to ensure they will fully support these systems.
- Supervised Installing network appliances; (switches, firewall, servers, network printers & photocopier…).
- IT Budget planning and developing.
- Involved in "BPR" Business Process Reengineering.
- Implemented Oracle ERP - Web based Application "AL Motakamel 2000". (13 Modules)
- Prepared & coached the employees for the new development and related applications.
- Ensures that backup systems operate effectively.
- Coordinate with the IMC "Industrial Modernization Center" in all processes related to the ERP Implementation Specifically, closed the project successfully.
- Managed effectively & successfully headquarter move plan twice. (on time, less than budget)
ERP Modules implemented :
Financial Modules:
- General Ledger
- Stock control
- Accounts Receivables
- Accounts Payables
- Fixed Assets
- Letter of Credits
HR Modules:
- Payroll
- Personal
- Time & Attendance
Manufacturing Modules:
- Production & capacity Planning
- Production Control & shop floor
- Production & Cost control
- Quality Control.
Cairo Branch manager:
Supervising each of:
- Sales and marketing department.
- Procurements department.
- Administration & H.R. department.
I was accompanying my dad, as he had an open heart surgery to change 4 veins in heart.
During these 4 month i was managing my Fathers' business (Trading).
Group IT manager
(PICO Engineering Services Co, PICO Industrial Services Co, PICO Machinery Co.).
(work force 400 Mechanical, electric & electronic engineers & 50 employees)
Retailing Earth Moving, Construction & mining Machines
(Ingersoll Rand, CASE, HYSTER…) & spare parts.
- Reporting to chairman.
- Maintained the existed networks.
- Analyzed group business IT requirements.
- Designed the total IT solution for the Engineering group.
- Designed & implemented the group infrastructure.
- Built IT department from scratch.
- Define & implement IT policies, procedures.
- Developed IT strategic planning.
- Participated in the group "BPR" Business Process Reengineering.
- Planned & developed the group IT Budgets.
- Obtain competitive prices from suppliers, to ensure cost effectiveness.
- Prepared, negotiated to apply Oracle E-Business Suite.
- Prepared & trained the employees for the new development and other related applications.
- Proposed and Coordinated with the IMC "Industrial Modernization Center" and successfully got fund with € 600, 000 EURO for the group.
- Coordinated with the IMC in all processes and in the ERP Implementation Specifically.
- Manufacturing health care and natural medicine.(work force 980 employees)
- Reporting to chairman.
- Constructed IT department from scratch.
- Designed & implemented the infrastructure
- Implemented Local Oracle Application “El Motakamel 2000”. (12 Modules)
- Constructed a digital security system including 16 video cameras and a dedicated server to transmit the video recording live through phone line, and internally through the network.
- Developed and maintained the company network and associated computer hardware and software including the maintenance of all office computers, equipments and updating of software.
- Specify configuration and specification for the needed equipments related to the IT department.
- Designing cable paths, termination of cat5e & cat6 connectors, patch panels, Analyzing copper and optical fiber cables and connectors with fluke cable analyzer, labeling systems and rack organization, managing labors and equipments needed, experience in computer hardware and compatibility problems.
- Implemented & Supported Windows 2000 & 2003 Server and Workstations.
- Administrated Oracle 9i Database for the implemented ERP.
- Reporting to IT General Manager.
- Participated in the construction of the computer network and information system in Hurghada.
- Maintained and supported Windows ¬server NT4.0 & 2000 and workstations.
- Administrated 60 workstations with 120 users and 10 outlets.
- Maintenance of all associated computer hardware & software.