Othman Afaghani, Regional Director

Othman Afaghani

Regional Director

El-Ajou Group Company

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration And Commerce
Experience
28 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :28 years, 7 Months

Regional Director at El-Ajou Group Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since July 2021
General Manger – Projects, D. Sales & CPP at Hehmeh Co.
  • Qatar - Doha
  • April 2019 to May 2021

A twenty eight year experienced professional with a proven track record of business development, sales and management excellence achieving record-making results of profitability (P&L Expert), market dominance, strategies, organization structure, specialization, sales & marketing management, customer acquisition, , retention, coaching and leadership achieved while serving esteemed FMCG, Wholesale, Distribution, Building Material, Furniture, Flooring, Office Automation, Express & Air Freight Global, Jordanian and Saudi giant corporations in key & senior positions

National Sales Manager at Lafarge Holcim Cement Group
  • Jordan - Amman
  • November 2017 to March 2019
Sales & Business Development Director at Al - Sorayai Group
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • April 2014 to November 2017

o Restructuring the Trading Organization in 2015: Restructuring the trading organization from functional structure business model to strategy business unit structure.
o Achieving outstanding results in 2009: As recorded best results in the group.

Sales Director at El-Ajou Group Co.
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • June 2010 to April 2014

o Doubling Net Profits in 2013: Almost tripled the division’s net profits in 2013 over previous year.
o Unprecedented Sales Increase 2012: Achieved unprecedented sales increase - exceeding 40% - in 2012.
o Applying Specialization Structure for Company Business Lines: Applied in 2011/2012
o Winning One of Biggest B2B Project (Tender): Taif University (Furniture Project).

National Sales Manager at TNT Express & Air Freight Co.
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • June 2006 to January 2009

o Certificate of Recognition - America, Middle East & Africa Sales League, 2007& 2008. First position in Sales League for (Courier Express & Air Freight) at country level -for six times in 2007 & 2008.
o Certificate of International Business Unit Academy - Sales Excellence. In Q2 2008.

Country Manager at “SADBC”- SNIG Group
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • October 2003 to September 2005

o Created & Built an Items’ Map with a completely new coding system, 2005: A full detailed items map of applications and positioning was designed and supported with a very flexible coding system.
o Designed & developed a practical price list, 2004: It contained control tools for price flexibility, special items, margin class, new items and application of items.
o Reduced Receivables Provisions: Reduced them by 30% through complete credit policy & close follow up of collections.

Regional Manager at Abdullatif & M. Al-Fozan Group
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • July 1999 to October 2003

o Doubling Profits in 2002: Almost tripled the division’s net profits (about 270%) in 2002 over previous year.
o Unprecedented Sales Increase 2001: Achieved unprecedented sales increase - exceeding 30 % - in 2001.

Regional Sales And Marketing Manager at Fine Hygienic Paper Co. – Nuqul Group
  • Jordan - Amman
  • October 1993 to June 1999

o Strategy Direction against big competitor in 1999: Presented a special study to the company board of directors that advised a final strategy decision against Proctor & Gamble (P&G) Co. to save about 20% of our company market share in Jordan.
o Performance Certificate1996: Received a strong performance certificate from FINE management in Amman for 1996 outstanding accomplishments.
o Study Excellence Award 1995: Received a strong performance certificate from FINE management in Amman for preparing a special market study on a new main product and for other accomplishments during 1995.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business Administration And Commerce
  • at The University Of Jordan
  • October 1993

University of Jordan , Faculty of Business Administration Bachelor Degree in Business Administration & Economy

Specialties & Skills

Strategy Work
Profitability
Coaching Leaders
Leadership
Business Development
Planning
Business Development
GOAL ORIENTED
NEGOTIATION
LEADERSHIP
COACHING
MARKETING

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Negotiation Skills (Training)
Training Institute:
Imparta
Date Attended:
February 2019
Duration:
20 hours
Coaching Management (Training)
Training Institute:
Imparta
Date Attended:
May 2018
Duration:
20 hours
Sales Essential (Training)
Training Institute:
Imparta
Date Attended:
February 2018
Duration:
20 hours
Executive Leadership Program (Training)
Training Institute:
CONFIANZA
Date Attended:
February 2014
Duration:
24 hours
Blue - Sheet Advanced Sales Closing Tech. (Training)
Training Institute:
Miller & Heaman
Date Attended:
January 2011
Duration:
24 hours
Appraisal & Evaluation Training Program (Training)
Training Institute:
TNT Express
Date Attended:
July 2008
Duration:
20 hours
Modern Policies in Financial Planning & Budgets Preparation (Training)
Training Institute:
GETRAC for Training & Consultant
Date Attended:
May 2003
Duration:
32 hours

Hobbies

  • Reading, Football & Sport