Ghayath Jaafarawi, Beirut Branch Manager

Ghayath Jaafarawi

Beirut Branch Manager

International Timber Company

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Bachelor's degree, Marketing
Experience
28 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :28 years, 4 Months

Beirut Branch Manager at International Timber Company
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since September 2010

_responsible for the whole Beirut branch operation
- Implementing business procedures at all operational levels.
- Controlling cost or expenditure at all operational levels.
-Maintaining quality standards in International Timber Company operations.
- Ensuring that proper operational training is given to employees.
- Manages / approves the hiring of any employee.
- Oversees the application and editing of the company policy & regulations handbook.
- Responsible of responding and resolving internal grievances.
-preparing yearly sales budget and targets
-Business developing and market search for new products or markets.
- Manages the stock taking in Beirut International Timber Company 'warehouses.
-Manages the operation of Melamine Faced Chipboard production, assembly and installation, for Kitchens, Closets, TV unites, offices, bedrooms.

Deputy Operation Manager at Oklandisa
  • Angola - Luanda
  • December 2007 to April 2010

conducting several operational jobs
-placing Orders and control stock value for MFCG, Furniture, Electrical White/brown goods 4 branches in Luanda
-stock distribution between all branches
-monitor market prices & sales
-follow up logistic shipments & over seas orders
-implement process of branch sales and cash receivables to avoid robbery
- implement internal Audit

Sales Manager at Electronic and Engineering Industries co
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • January 1999 to December 2007

Sales Manager
-Explore existing markets in order to increase market share as per business plan.
-Strategic business planning.
-Assist the sales staff in marketing and business development
-Visit consultants and contractors.
-Monitor the implementation of the marketing plan and reporting feedback.
-Prepare yearly sales budget and forecasts.
-Team leadership and competencies.
-Marketing research for complimentary product line and awareness of new competitive products.
-Marketing study of new line production in polystyrene heat insulation field0
-Coordinate in setting the monthly production plan.

3M Dealers(industrial tapes,commercial care,panaflex) at LINDUSTRIES
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • January 1998 to December 1998

-Product Sales manager
-Develop and implement marketing plan
-Market products and creat market awareness
-Creat solutions for market problems
-Creat distribution points through subagents.
-Visit consultants, contractors, and related industries

3M dealers (industrial tapes and adhesives) at Technical Advanced Industrial Products
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • January 1996 to December 1997

-Sales Supervisor
-Launching new line of industrial adhesives of 3M tapes
-Formulating sales promotion plans
-Technical assistance and supervision to major projects.

Agents of american trucks and trailers of brand "INTERNATIONAL" at Arez Co.
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • September 1995 to December 1995

-Coordinator and Showroom Sales
-Distribute and coordinate jobs
-Monitor work in progress and ensure deadlines
-Effect showroom sales

Education

Bachelor's degree, Marketing
  • at Lebanese American University
  • June 1994

-B.Sc program in Business emphasis on marketing. -Bacc II in mathematics -Training Courses: IQA / IRICA Internal Quality Auditing registered course,conducted by Lloyd's Registered,jan 2000,UAE -3M internal technical sales training for Industrial Tapes and Adhesives -IBM compatible,qualified in the usage of data management and statistical software packages under windows,excel,word -Submitted thesis on project entitled"prospecting customers" -Research on marketing problems for a fabric company. -Research on market status of electrical items and fittings. -Submitted a paper regarding assessment of company's marketing approach. -Market products and create market awareness for 3M product Launching in Jan 1996-Beirut -Technichal assistance and supervision on major projects such as beirut airport,mobile bus adds,compounds and hotels all 3M products.

Specialties & Skills

Awareness
Software Packages
Production
Adhesives
word,windowxp,excel,dolphin,Data flow, SAP

Languages

English
Expert
Portuguese
Beginner

Memberships

Electronic and Engneering Industries
  • Manager representative to implement ISO
  • October 1999

Training and Certifications

Achieving Sales Mastery (Training)
Training Institute:
Crossroad Coaches
Date Attended:
September 2011
Duration:
16 hours
Le reglement des conflits de travail (Training)
Training Institute:
Chambre de Commerce d'Industrie et d'Agriculture
Date Attended:
July 2011
Duration:
16 hours
IRICA Internal Quality Auditing (Training)
Training Institute:
LIoyd's
Date Attended:
January 2000
Duration:
40 hours
Advanced Business Writing (Training)
Training Institute:
Mira.Cle'
Date Attended:
April 2012
Duration:
16 hours
Debt Collections after Bankruptcy (Training)
Training Institute:
Chambre de Commerce d'Industrie et d'Agriculture
Date Attended:
January 2011
Duration:
24 hours

Hobbies

  • horse ridding
    gold medal endurance race 30 KM distance UAE