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Adel Essa, Procurement Director

Adel Essa

Procurement Director·CEMEX - Egypt

Egypt

Master's degree, Business Administration Management (MBA)

Work experience

Total years of experience: 31 years, 2 months

Procurement Director

January 2015 - Present

CEMEX - Egypt

Cairo, Egypt

January 2015 - Present

 Experienced Procurement Director with a demonstrated history of working in the building materials industry, Lead the Procurement organization in Egypt, Main functions include national and corporate negotiations, procurement operations, inventory management & warehousing, inbound logistics, and asset sales, skilled in Supplier Negotiations, Project Management, Project Strategic sourcing, continues improvement,
 Reporting to CEO, one of top Management team sharing in developing Company Strategy, Budget, revenue and KPI
• Responsible for negotiating contracts with an annual spend upwards of USD 200.0 MM, covering fuels (both alternative and traditional), raw materials, maintenance parts and services, and capital expenditures

• Continuously improved working capital for the country through increased payment terms and consignment negotiations, supplier financing, and inventory reduction initiatives, resulting in a consistent negative net working capital day.

• Develop sourcing and procurement activities that support key business objectives.
• Develop and execute a long-term strategy to facilitate improvements for Procurement Services.
• Ensure the execution of procurement strategies across the firm to ensure consistent and high-quality value delivery.
• Implement best practices in procurement and supplier management to support commercial and operational objectives.
• Ensure the execution of standards, controls, policies, procedures and performance metrics to effectively and efficiently manage the acquisition and reporting of third-party spend across the company.

• Focusing to buy from low cost countries to improved budget management, improve cost avoidance, cost saving and increase net add value.

• Developed and Managing solidified supply of alternative fuel/materials, particularly Biomass RDF, SRF and TDF to achieve cost saving Vs traditional fuel.

• Develop sourcing and procurement activities that support key business objectives.
• Develop and execute a long-term strategy to facilitate improvements for Procurement Services.

Company industry:
Heavy Industry & Metallurgy
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Project Director

March 2010 - January 2015

CEMEX

Egypt

March 2010 - January 2015

Experienced Project Director with a demonstrated history of working in the building materials industry, Main function, Projects management, Leading team and assists, Budget, cost control, planning, focusing to achieve company and stakeholder goal, handling and managing CAPEX, investment management, construction, innovation, upgrade Kilns, Cement mills, Erect Pet Coke mill, AF system, , modification, refurbish to improve the plant efficiency & increase company production, improve equipment reliability & condition, improve sustainability & safety. Annual spend upward 10 to 100 M$ .
• Responsible for achieving company goals, handling and managing CAPEX, investment management, new construction, innovation,

• Modification, refurbish to improve the plant efficiency, focusing to increase company production, improve equipment reliability & condition, improve sustainability & safety.
• Mange and follow new construction, steel structure, civil construction & Equipment in industry field
• Held meeting with all stakeholder to follow time line and scope of the project to ensure that the project aligned with plan and budget.

• Managing team & Projects of Mechanical, Electrical, civil & Process & activates.
• Develops a timeline for the completion of certain milestones for a given project
• Developing Project Plan, Manage project risks & Cost Management

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Manufacturing

Project Manager

January 2007 - January 2010

CEMEX

Asyut, Egypt

January 2007 - January 2010

- Study tenders to select the best offer.
- Cost control
- Review drawing and design.
-Follow local fabrication and erection progress
- Site manager follow erection according drawing
- Communicate and meet stakeholder to follow time line, scope of work
- Develop Budget, time frame & Follow up
- Approve Contractors invoices.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Manufacturing

Project Coordinator

January 2002 - January 2007

CEMEX

Egypt

January 2002 - January 2007

Responsible for Projects on Site, Prepare budget, apply Safety policy, Insure the contractor follow the design, approve contractors progress, correct any mistake on site..etc.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Manufacturing

Maintenance Coordinator

March 1995 - January 2002

CEMEX - Building Material

Asyut, Egypt

March 1995 - January 2002

Maintain all Cement Plant Equipment work corrective maintenance and preventive maintenance Engineer for :
- Quarry Equipment ( crushers, Compressors, drilling machines, mobile equipment, stackers and reclimers equipment .
- Cement Mills
- Raw Materials mills.
- Rotary Kilns.
- Packing machine.
- Utilities equipment ( Pumps, Compressors, Fuel, Boilers..etc)
- Belt Conveyors, bucket elevators and bucket conveyors
- Applying all HSE polices, cost saving, applying maintenance plan, improve equipment reliability and life time

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Manufacturing

Education

Paris ESLSCA Business School

July 2018

July 2018

Master's degree, Business Administration Management (MBA)

Egypt

GPA (point): 3.57 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.57 out of 4

Helwan University

July 1991

July 1991

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering - Power Section

Egypt

GPA (point): 3.55 out of 5

GPA (point): 3.55 out of 5

Skills

Management
Expert
Management
Expert
planning
Expert
planning
Expert
Task Oriented
Expert
Task Oriented
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Cost Control
Expert
Strategic thinking
Expert
Strategic thinking
Expert
Communication
Expert
Communication
Expert
Problem solving
Expert
Problem solving
Expert
Time management
Expert
Time management
Expert
Analytical Skills.
Expert
Analytical Skills.
Expert
Windows 10
Expert
Windows 10
Expert
Microsoft Project 2016
Expert
Microsoft Project 2016
Expert
Budget
Expert
Budget
Expert
JD Edward & SAP system
Intermediate
JD Edward & SAP system
Intermediate
Project management
Expert
Project management
Expert
Microsoft PowerPoint 2016
Expert
Microsoft PowerPoint 2016
Expert
Strong work Ethic
Expert
Strong work Ethic
Expert
Microsoft Excel 2016
Expert
Microsoft Excel 2016
Expert
Risk management
Expert
Risk management
Expert
Microsoft word 2016
Expert
Microsoft word 2016
Expert
leadership
Expert
leadership
Expert
Training
Expert
Training
Expert

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Training
Procurement Global Network meeting
Cemex Mexico
Procurement Global Network meeting for LCC
China
Management Industrial Environmental in Egypt and ISO 14000
American Chamber
Review Internal Environmental Audit ISO 14000
American Chamber
Training trainees
American University
Cost Awareness of the Production, Engineering and Maintenance leaders
Assiut University
Business Communication Unit
British Council
Project Management Workshop
American Chamber of Commerce.
CEMEX Global Managers Training Program
CEMEX Academy
Jul 2014
Supply Chain Academy foundation
CEMEX Academy
Sep 2016
Health and Safety Academy
CEMEX Academy
May 2017