Amir Asaad, Supply Chain Manager

Amir Asaad

Supply Chain Manager

M2 Developments

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
Experience
19 years, 8 Months

Share My Profile

Block User


Work Experience

Total years of experience :19 years, 8 Months

Supply Chain Manager at M2 Developments
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since March 2017

 Responsible for Purchasing & W/H sections  Developing department strategy, work flow and objectives  Responsible for initiating, developing and updating the vendor’s list according to various needs/requirements  Setting up the work procedures for both sections along with developing the communication with other departments  Responsible for setting up long/short term deals with various vendors including all negotiation phases.  Responsible for the SRM with setting the criteria of selection for vendors applicable for evaluation as well as the evaluation criteria itself.  Develop the staffing plan for new projects from the procurement side as well as identifying the new venue’s requirements for setting up mainly the W/H in any new location  Responsible for optimizing the stocking plan of the W/H to decrease significantly the idle/slow moving and discontinued products stored  Responsible for setting development plans for Supply chain staff in light of business requirements

Project Managemnt Head at Egyptian Drilling Company, Maersk Drilling Company
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • April 2015 to February 2017

Setting up department strategy, develop objectives for each section and aligning department objectives with overall company objectives, and ensure deliverables are met.  Develop project charters for all department projects.  Demonstrates ability to identify complex project risks, lead constructability reviews, develop risk mitigation and contingency plans, and implement action plans to reduce or eliminate project risks for client and company.  Direct main phases of project management including procurement/contracting, initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, controlling and closeout phases of the project.
Page 3 of 6

 Develop the setup for handling, negotiating, implementing and modifying Service Vendors contracts.  Manage Service Vendors portfolio, implement process for evaluating Service Vendors performance and VRM (Vendor Relationship Management) strategy.  Develop the company’s Profit Improvement Plan.  Lead and support section’s staff in areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising and rewarding performance and retention.  Monitors appropriate staffing levels and reports on utilization and deployment of the section human resourc

Category Manager at Maersk Drilling group Procurement
  • Denmark
  • April 2014 to March 2015

 Responsible for the Topside vendors’ category.  Handle the SRM for the hoses vendors.  Create spend visibility for entire Topside category.  Achieve the team savings of 10.4 million USD.  Work with New buildings and Strategic Sourcing in excellence process for early engagement in projects.  Supervise the team student assistant (trainee).  Work in cooperation with QMS team to develop the new audit process.

Strategic Sourcing Leader, Procurement and logistics Dept. at Egyptian Drilling company
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • August 2010 to March 2014

 Perform market analysis and surveys for multiple items in local and foreign markets.  Establish and meet cost savings targets, by preparing reports and price analysis.  Identify sourcing opportunities for savings.  Negotiate, implement and modify Purchasing Contracts / Frame Agreements & Consignment Agreements.  Responsible for Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), and Vendors Risk Management (VRM) for local and foreign vendors.  Sourcing for the entire Purchasing section, finding new market areas and bringing on new vendors in local and foreign markets.  Manage suppliers’ portfolio and perform supplier performance evaluation (Vendors KPI).  Develop plans for suppliers’ improvement and corrective actions.  Assist other departments in sourcing related issues.
Page 4 of 6

 Communicate with various Maersk offices in different locations in sourcing related issues.  Managing supply chain development projects.  Run bids, tenders and e-auctions.  Responsible for PPO (Procurement Performance Optimization) subsection, that acts as a liaison between the whole departments and the other operational stakeholders (e.g rigs)

Adminstration Manager at Egyptian Drilling Company
  • Libya - Tripoli
  • August 2008 to July 2010

Responsible for all Finance functions including but not limited to Accounts payables, Accounts receivables, Budget, Treasury and Cost Control.  Responsible for all HR functions including but not limited to Expats affairs, Recruitment, Compensation & Benefits, Locals affairs and Workforce Management.  Responsible for all Supply Chain functions including Purchasing, Logistics, Sourcing and Inventory Management.

Purchasing Supervisor, Procurement and logistics Dept at Egyptian Drilling Company
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • October 2007 to July 2008

Responsible for all the purchases for various land and offshore, local and foreign rigs.  Determine vendors applicable for any purchase with selecting lowest price & best quality.  Communicate with vendors (local & foreign) to reach agreements & discounted rates.  Generate weekly & monthly reports for the materials bought & services provided to manage rigs budget through the year.  Leading other Purchasers and making sure that they comply and adherence to policies and procedures regarding internal governance and controls.

Purchaser at Moller Supply Services, Maersk, Houston, USA
  • United States - Texas
  • March 2006 to September 2007

Handling all the purchases for various EDC rigs from any US manufacturer as well as handling all the DPS rigs (Drilling Petroleum Services) which is a sub-company from EDC.  Handling all Maersk vessels purchases from the US ports.  Responsible for the negotiation process with numerous suppliers for high orders value to get a significant discount

Purchaser at Egyptian Drilling Company
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • September 2004 to February 2006

Responsible for all the purchases for various land and offshore, local and foreign rigs.  Determine vendors applicable for any purchase with selecting lowest price & best quality.  Communicate with vendors (local & foreign) to reach agreements & discount rates.  Generate weekly & monthly reports for the materials bought & services made to manage rigs budget through the year.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Accounting
  • at Faculty of commerce- English section Cairo University
  • July 2002

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert