Samer Ahmed, Supplier Relations Manager

Samer Ahmed

Supplier Relations Manager

Eighty6 Shop

Lieu
Koweït
Éducation
Baccalauréat, Hotel Management
Expérience
35 years, 3 Mois

Partager Mon CV

Empêcher usager


Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :35 years, 3 Mois

Supplier Relations Manager à Eighty6 Shop
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • Je travaille ici depuis mai 2023

• Successfully negotiated and finalized contracts, managing commercials, and preparing proposals.
• Built and expanded the country pipeline by identifying potential deals in the industry and attended trendy events, resulting in increased opportunities.
• Proactively managed supplier relationships, achieving the set target for closing agreements across all platform categories.
• Onboarded signed SaaS customers, demonstrating services, and collaborating with partners operations teams contributing to overall platform growth.
• Executed partner management strategies, leading to mutually beneficial Outcomes.
• Maintained accurate supplier records, resulting in a 30% increase in customer satisfaction.
• Collaborated across departments to ensure suppliers met organizational needs.
• Implemented continuous improvement for supplier management processes, increasing efficiency.

Supplier Relations Manager à Eighty6.Tech
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • Je travaille ici depuis mai 2023

• Successfully negotiated and finalized contracts, managing commercials, and preparing proposals.
• Built and expanded the country pipeline by identifying potential deals in the industry and attended popular events, resulting in increased opportunities.
• Proactively managed supplier relationships, achieving the set target for closing agreements across all platform categories.
• Onboarded signed SaaS customers, demonstrating services, and collaborating with partners operations teams contributing to overall platform growth.
• Executed partner management strategies, leading to mutually beneficial outcomes.
• Maintained accurate supplier records, resulting in a 30% increase in customer satisfaction.
• Collaborated across departments to ensure suppliers met organizational needs.
• Implemented continuous improvement for supplier management processes, increasing efficiency.

Strategic Partnership & Procurement Manager à Jumla Club
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • mars 2022 à avril 2023

• Identified and assessed potential partners, vendors, and suppliers, negotiating contracts and terms.
• Extended credit agreements with partners for 60 days and improving financial flexibility.
• Managed statements and communication between partners and finance.
• Reduced procurement costs by 15% through effective sourcing and procurement
• Utilized historical data for robust forecasting, leading to optimal inventory levels.
• Enhanced stock management, resulting in efficient customer demand fulfillment.
• Developed relationships with key suppliers, contributing to a 20% improvement in partnership retention.

Strategic Partnership & Procurement Team Leader à Jumla Club
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • juillet 2020 à février 2022

• Negotiated and finalized partnership agreements, expanding offerings, and reducing procurement costs by 12%.
• Monitored supplier performance, ensuring quality service and cost effective pricing.
• Implemented an advanced inventory management system, reducing stock outs by 25%.
• Streamlined processes for efficient order fulfillment, resulting in a 30% reduction in order life cycle.
• Set clear objectives for the Partnership & Procurement team, fostering cross-functional collaboration.

Platform Operations & Procurement Supervisor à Jumla Club
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • février 2018 à juin 2020

• Managed platform operations, overseeing procurement and inventory replenishment.
• Implemented strategies to reduce order processing time, enhancing on time delivery by 35%.
• Supervised operations success team, setting processes and overseeing KPIs.
• Sustained partner relationships, fostering retention and facilitating growth.
• Analyzed customer data for improved processes and enhanced organizational success.

Partners Account Manager à Salonatcom
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • août 2016 à janvier 2018

• Onboarded partnerships with support, training, and administrative tasks.
• Collaborated with the Sales Team to integrate partnerships, increasing monthly acquisition targets by 10%.
• Developed plans and workflows for improved operations and positive customer experiences.
• Collaborated on marketing campaigns to boost customer engagement and sales.

Customer Account Manager à Crown Plaza Hotel Kuwait
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • février 2014 à juillet 2016

(Privilege Club Membership)

• Managed PR and loyalty operations, implementing strategies for customer satisfaction and brand awareness.

• Increased membership revenue by 20% through excellent customer service and engagement.

• Cultivated loyalty through courtesy calls, promotions, and gifts.

Customer Account Manager à Crown Plaza Hotel
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • février 2014 à juillet 2016

(Privilege Club Membership)
• Managed PR and loyalty operations, implementing strategies for customer satisfaction and brand awareness.
• Increased membership revenue by 20% through excellent customer service and engagement.

Membership Account Manager à Ruby Tuesday Restaurant
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • mars 2012 à janvier 2014

(Club Tuesday Membership)

• Acquiring new members, retaining existing members, and ensuring a positive experience

• Implemented strategies to increase memberships monthly by 10%.

• Provided excellent customer service, resolving complaints to build loyalty.

Membership Account Manager à Ruby Tuesday
  • Koweït - Al Koweït
  • mars 2012 à janvier 2014

(Club Tuesday Membership)
• Acquiring new members, retaining existing members, and ensuring a positive experience
• Implemented strategies to increase memberships monthly by 10%.
English Professional
Arabic Native

Customer Settlements Officer à Citi bank
  • Egypte - Le Caire
  • décembre 2009 à décembre 2011

• Managed delinquent customer accounts and ensured timely recovery of payments.
• Daily monitoring and reporting of delinquent accounts to minimize potential losses.
• Assisted customers with loan and mortgage applications to increase revenue.

Customer Settlements Officer à Citi Bank
  • Egypte - Le Caire
  • décembre 2009 à décembre 2011
Customer Settlements Officer à Citi Bank
  • Egypte - Le Caire
  • décembre 2009 à décembre 2011
Customers Services Representative à LiNKdotNET
  • Egypte - Le Caire
  • décembre 2006 à décembre 2009
Customers Services Representative à Link dot net
  • Egypte - Le Caire
  • juin 2007 à décembre 2009

• Engaged with potential customers, responded to inquiries, and provided product information.
• Created and maintained customer accounts, resolved issues, and recommended solutions.
• Prepared product reports by analyzing customer data to improve satisfaction.

Front Office Supervisor à Hauza Beach Resort
  • Egypte - Charm el Cheikh
  • juillet 2004 à juin 2006

• Supervised and managed the Front Office team, ensuring efficient operations and delivering excellent customer service.
• Maintained a clean and tidy Hotel reception area to create a welcoming environment for guests.
• Prioritized guest comfort, satisfaction, and safety, promptly addressing their requests.

Front Office Supervisor à Hauza Beach Resort
  • Egypte - Charm el Cheikh
  • juillet 2004 à juin 2006
Front Office Supervisor à Hauza Beach Resort
  • Egypte - Charm el Cheikh
  • juillet 2004 à juin 2006
Front Desk Receptionist à Morgenland Village
  • Egypte - Charm el Cheikh
  • mai 2003 à juillet 2004

• Provided excellent customer service to all guests and visitors.
Monitored and restocked vending machines to meet guests needs.
• Assisted with preparing linens and performed housekeeping duties to maintain a pleasant atmosphere.

Éducation

Baccalauréat, Hotel Management
  • à The Higher Institute for Hotel & Tourism Management
  • juin 2024

Bachelor's degree, Hotel and Tourism

Baccalauréat, Bachelor's degree,
  • à The Higher Institute for Hotel & Tourism
  • janvier 2024
Baccalauréat, Bachelor's degree, Hotel, and Tourism Management
  • à The Higher Institute for Hotel & Tourism
  • janvier 2003

Specialties & Skills

Customer Support
Partnership Building
operations
Team Leadership
Work Process Improvement
E-Commerce
Critical Thinking
Microsoft Office
Business Growth Strategies
Pipedrive
REDUCTION (COMPLEXITY)
DOT (GRAPH DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE)
CLOSING (SALES)
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
RUBY (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE)
BOOST (C++ LIBRARIES)
Partnership Agreements
COLLABORATION
MANAGEMENT
STOCK MANAGEMENT
WORKFLOWS
ORDER PROCESSING
Communication
Relationship Building
Team Leadership
Startups
Operations Specialist
Google Suite
Monday.com
Tableau
Data Driven
Zendesk

Langues

Arabe
Langue Maternelle
Anglais
Expert

Formation et Diplômes

Solving Problems with Critical Thinking (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Coursera
Date de la formation:
November 2022
Collaboration for Professional Success (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Coursera
Date de la formation:
December 2022
Create and Deliver Effective Presentations (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Coursera
Date de la formation:
January 2023
Client excellence work shop (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
January 2011

Loisirs

  • Reading