Mohamed Hossam

With over nine years of experience in supply chain management, I have developed a strong track record of optimizing operations, reducing costs, and enhancing service delivery. In my current role at a leading food industry company, I have successfully led initiatives that significantly improved supply chain efficiency. My expertise in analyzing market trends and forecast demand has enabled my previous organizations to maintain optimal inventory levels, resulting in enhanced customer satisfaction and substantial reductions in carrying costs.

I excel at collaborating cross-functionally with production, sales, and logistics teams to align supply chain endeavors with broader business objectives. My leadership style fosters an atmosphere of teamwork and continuous improvement, empowering colleagues to achieve operational excellence.

Supply chain executive at Food industry company (fico-Kuwait) (2010-05 – Present)

Led initiatives that significantly improved supply chain efficiency. Implemented a new inventory management system that streamlined processes and forged strategic relationships with key suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality products.

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency and reduce costs
• Liaise with suppliers and vendors to negotiate contracts, manage relationships, and ensure product quality and timely delivery
• Oversee inventory levels and storage strategies to reduce waste and improve stock availability
• Manage transportation and logistics functions to ensure that materials and products are delivered on time
• Analyze supply chain processes and systems for opportunities to enhance performance and drive continuous improvement
• Work closely with other departments, such as production, sales, and finance, to align supply chain activities with business goals
• Utilize data analytics to forecast demand, manage risk, and make informed decisions related to inventory and supply chain operations
• Lead and mentor supply chain staff, promoting a collaborative and efficient work environment
• Create business relationships with suppliers and clients
• Direct allocation of materials, supplies, and products
• Develop high-quality products
• Collaborate with departments and stakeholders to identify and maintain resources needed to establish and provide an effective supply chain
• Establish performance metrics for measurement, comparison, and evaluation of factors affecting the supply chain
• Maintain detailed inventories of materials and supplies located in the factory, at other sites, and in the company
• Maintain required quantity of supplies and materials to optimize production
• Analyze current inventories and procedures
• Develop policies to increase efficiency throughout the supply chain and implement any subsequent changes to processes
• Identify optimal shipment and transportation routes
• Assess needs for material-handling equipment and staffing
• Make recommendations to ensure efficient loading, unloading, movement, and storage of materials
• Negotiate prices for raw materials and delivery from suppliers
• Monitor performance of suppliers by assessing their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements
• Identify and qualify new suppliers, working with other departments
• Function as part of the team coordinating engineering changes, product line extensions, or new product launches to ensure timely and orderly material and production flow transitions
• Review and update supply chain practices in line with company policies, standards, laws and regulations
• Negotiate terms and prices with suppliers and freight companies, monitoring and assessing their performance and maintaining cost-effective practices
• Implement logistic strategies, tracking goods from the origination point to the warehouse
• Analyze the supply chain data and solve any issues or put alternative plans in place
• Identify and minimize risk by predicting the demand for products and adopting new technology with no interruption to the process
• Manage inventory, packing and distributing
• Follow up after accidents and injuries on the floor
• Develop safety guidelines, teaching and enforcing the protocols
• Supervise and train employees

Operation Manager at Food industry company (fico-Kuwait) (2009 – 2010-05)

Warehouse Manager at Food industry company (fico-Kuwait) (2009)

Customer Service at Food industry company (fico-Kuwait) (2009 – 2010)

Sales and Customer Service at Telecommunication Company Egypt (2008 – 2009)

Bachelor of Commerce in Commerce – Alexandria University