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Alaa Shafiek, Group Commercial Director

Alaa Shafiek

Group Commercial Director·Harvest Foods/ Al Bawadi

Egypt

Diploma, Business Administration & Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 33 years, 8 months

Group Commercial Director

October 2018 - Present

Harvest Foods/ Al Bawadi

Egypt

October 2018 - Present

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

Partner

January 2017 - September 2018

Private Business

Egypt

January 2017 - September 2018

Managing the Commercial functions of the business.

Company industry:
Real Estate
Job role:
Consulting

Sales Director

January 2016 - December 2016

Flora

Cairo, Egypt

January 2016 - December 2016

Job description;

• Determine annual gross-profit plans by implementing marketing strategies; analyzing trends and results.
• Establishing of sales objectives by setting the annual forecast, developing regions and territories; expecting sales volume and profit for existing and new products.
• Maintain sales volume, product mix, and selling price; by following changing trends, economic indicators, and competitors.
• Establishing and adjust selling prices by monitoring costs, competition.
• Maintain sales team by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training.
• Maintain sales team job results, by counseling and disciplining; planning, monitoring, and evaluating results.
• Determine the best method for the distribution by setting an elaborate plan for implementation includes distribution channels / price structure / rebates /promotions/ time frame for the implementation of each phase.
• Maximizing new business development opportunities.
• Developing relationships with key clients

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

Country Manager

April 2011 - August 2015

Nuqul Group _ Fine

Khartoum, Sudan

April 2011 - August 2015

Main role;
Defines and oversees the implementation of the sales operational strategies in order to maximize sales and meet consumer demands in a timely and cost-effective manner. Establishing strong relationship with the customers, developing a business set-up in the country based on the needs, market's nature and people's demands. Create awareness to the people of the Co. products. Play a dynamic and proactive role between customers & company in terms of enough availability of the stock.
Job description;
Executive Role:
• As a member of the management team contribute towards formulation and implementation of operational plans that enable achievement of Company’s overall business plans. Develop and find approval for Sales and Marketing plans in support of achieving the Company’s overall business plans.
Leadership and Motivation:
• Managing the Sales and Marketing teams, providing leadership, encouraging teamwork and directing the teams in order to achieve consistent and high-quality performance and staff pride in execution of tasks.
Coordination of Sales & Marketing:
• Coordinating the functioning of the Sales and Marketing teams in order to maximize synergies and support achievement of business plans and targets.
Sales Forecast:
• Providing sales forecasts for development of production plans based on market demands and works in close coordination with the production team ensuring that plans are realistic and based on the plant capacity.
Budgets:
• Preparing the annual budgets in own area of responsibility, ensuring that adequate funding provisions are made for all activities and monitors expenditure to ensure budgets are utilized in the most effective and efficient manner and are within approved levels.
Sales Strategy:
• Developing and executing all aspects of sales strategy including pricing, product mix, merchandising, channel development, distribution etc. to ensure achievement of top line and bottom-line sales targets and growth.
Distributor Management:
• Discuss and approve all the support from the distributor management to ensure the necessary processes including customer credit limits, over dues, stock allocations, and sales force requirements are in place.
Sales Collections:
• Responsible for operation of sales collection, monitoring collection activities closely and ensure adherence to Company credit policy in order to meet collection targets and minimizing bad debts.
Team Building:
• Recruit, develop and motivate personnel with the specific objectives of increasing departmental expertise and ensuring that potential for advancement is identified and necessary training is provided.

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Management

Country Manager

November 2008 - April 2011

ALWASEET co. for advertising and publishing

Khartoum, Sudan

November 2008 - April 2011

Main goal;
Develop a clear vision to transform the company from the case of loss to breakeven and then to the case of a profit.
Job description;
• Solve complex problems in a rational manner.
• Develop relationships and networks with local, national and international clients in order to maintain the company’s presence.
• Ensure strong strategic and annual planning processes are in place to produce effective plans for approval by the Board.
• Business development - Develop markets, attract new customers, add new services, explore and increase revenues.
• Ensure the appropriate recruitment of staff to relevant positions.
• Periodic follow-up with the vice president to brief him on developments and updates.
• Continuous coordination and follow-up with the head of departments to avoid any deviation from business plan.

Company industry:
Advertising
Job role:
Management

Regional Sales Manager

March 2003 - October 2008

Adco

Cairo, Egypt

March 2003 - October 2008

• Establish sales objectives by creating a sales plan and quota for districts in support of company objectives.
• Maintain and expands customer base by setting customer plans for sales representatives.
• Building and maintaining good relations with key customers, identifying new customer opportunities.
• Implements trade promotions by publishing, tracking, and evaluating trade spending.
• Accomplish sales and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
• Develop Sales plans and budgets to achieve the annual sales objectives for the region.
• Generate sales of company products in the region through the sales team in order to achieve the annual sales targets.
• Develop the necessary Regional Sales Management organization structure and ensure the right caliber of staffing and appropriate training to meet all job requirements.
• Coordinate the execution of marketing & promotional activities in the market place to derive maximum benefit out of such promotional initiatives.

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

Greater Cairo Sales Manager

May 1992 - January 2003

Unilever

Egypt

May 1992 - January 2003

• To defines and monitor sales strategy & objectives.
• To identify and develop directions for Growth.
• To Plan and organize Targets how it be Achieved.
• To lead & Motivate the Sales Team.
• Teaching The Sales Team How To Achieve Targets.
• To Control Day To Day Business and Production Plan.

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Sales

Education

American University In Cairo

December 2017

December 2017

Diploma, Business Administration & Management

Egypt

GPA (percentage): 80%

GPA (percentage): 80%

- Interpersonal skills. - Principles of Marketing. - Business Finance. - Organizational Behavior. - Human Resources. - Management Skills. - Project Management. - Problem Solving. - Strategic Management.
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Commercial Institute

May 1987

May 1987

Diploma, Accounting

Egypt

GPA (percentage): 70%

GPA (percentage): 70%

Accounting and finance.

Skills

Sales
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FMCG
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Budgeting
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Marketing
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• Salesmanship forerunner
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• Salesmanship forerunner
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FMCG
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Management
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P&L
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Marketing & Sales
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negotiation
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key account management
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key account management
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marketing management
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order
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order
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team leadership
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team leadership
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operations management
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operations management
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problem solving
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problem solving
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planning
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Languages

English
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Hobbies

  • Swimming , Reading and walking