Procurement and Supply Chain Manager

To be part of the Supply Chain management team, where use of extensive procurement, supply chain and project management experience can be utilized to increase efficiency, enhance competitive advantage and add value to the company.

Dec 2005 to Present Sr. Procurement & Supply Chain Management SpecialistBP Egypt, Oil Business UnitProvide procurement and supply chain management functional guidance in effective demand planning and procurement activities, including sourcing strategy development, invitations to tender, analysis of tenders/proposals, contractor negotiations, and contract execution. Leads, negotiates, establishes, and administers contractual arrangements, procurement proposals, bid packages, blanket and standard purchase orders for a range of products and/or services associated with the operating unit. Working with Supply Chain team to ensure suppliers meet standardization, technical optimization, value delivery and continuous improvement processes as part of the overall Supplier Performance Measurement & Management process. Participate in preparation, evaluation, selection and on-going administration of global tenders and contracts.
Mar 2000to July 2005 Procurement & Logistics Lead AnalystHewlett Packard (HP), TE NOC ProjectManaging, Planning and scheduling all supply chain services including procurement, receiving, storing, shipping, handling, returned/damaged goods, calibration process, warranty tracking, and inventory control to ensure customer and project requirements are met in an efficient manner. Responsible for the procurement of equipment, spare parts, consumables, tools and testing equipment, as required, for the project. Research market to determine vendors’ sources and product availability. Analyze and negotiate prices, terms and conditions, and perform price analysis. Established and maintained procurement and tracking system, as well as an adequate project supply chain filing system in full compliance with the project guidelines and corporate regulations. Installed, configured and populated a computerized management system database used to manage purchasing, manufacturers, vendors, maintenance schedules and inventory.
Nov. 1997to Feb. 2000 MerchandiserLI & FUNG EgyptManage the entire ordering process starting from the product development, contract negotiation, procurement of materials, shipping, and contract close out. Serve as the client liaison with vendors and suppliers to ensure high quality, effectiveness and order fulfillment.

2007 C.P.M.® (Certified Purchasing Manager) Certificate, Institute of Supply Chain, USA
2005 PMP® (Certified Project Management Professional) Certificate, Project Management Institute, USA
Started Mar07 expected to finish by Jul08 CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply, UK) Certificate
2004 International Diploma in Project Management, University of Cambridge, UK
1997 B.A., English, Faculty of Art, English department, Cairo University, Egypt

2007 C.P.M.® (Certified Purchasing Manager) Certificate, Institute of Supply Chain, USA
2005 PMP® (Certified Project Management Professional) Certificate, Project Management Institute, USA
Started Mar07 expected to finish by Jul08 CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply, UK) Certificate
2004 International Diploma in Project Management, University of Cambridge, UK
1997 B.A., English, Faculty of Art, English department, Cairo University, Egypt

I am a supply Chain professional with 10 years of experience in the areas of procurement, contracting, sourcing, logistics, and project management. I have broad supply chain experience covering many facets of the discipline; from dealing with local and overseas suppliers, sourcing materials and services, tendering and contracting, strategic planning, materials and inventory management to supplier performance management. My experience have been obtained through working in the IT, Telecom, Trading, and Oil and Gas sectors. I am a certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) from the Institute of Supply Chain in USA and a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute in USA. Additionally, I hold an International Project Management Diploma from Cambridge university in UK.