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MOHAMED Abdallah AFIFI

Warehouse Manager at Vitabiotics Egypt Pharmaceutical Industries

Helmeyat Alzaytoun, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Warehouse ManagerFull Time

    Vitabiotics Egypt Pharmaceutical Industries

    Apr 2022 - Present -3 yrs, 3 months

    Egypt , Alexandria

    • Job Details:Manages the manpower for the overall warehouses (HR-related activities, timesheets, overall staff health and well-being). Build and manage the overall Warehousing Budget: suggests and implements improvements, repairs, necessary investments, coordinates any budget issues with CEO & CFO to ensures no budget overrun. Creates and implements necessary processes, procedures and instructions to keep warehouses organized and clean. Together with the Senior Inventory Analyst, ensures the control of stock accuracy to minimize loss, damaged stock in all warehouses. Responsible for the implementation of, and compliance with, ISO and HSE procedures in all warehouses according to the company's standard. Evaluates storage space requirements and highlights any potential issues to the CEO for further action. Responsible for the overall scrapping of goods process in order to ensure compliance with the company's scrapping procedure. Manage stock levels and triggers stock movement by generating replenishment orders/ distribution orders and identify the stocks that are in the ware house for long time and bring it to the attention of the concept manager and the Inventory controller Coordinate with all Business Units to meet their requirements and resolve the issues related to warehouses. Coordinate dispatch activity, transportation to guarantee on-time delivery to sites and customers. leading the development of a warehouse management system, and to proactively manage, monitor and account for all assets and inventory within the warehouse and plan for inbound/outbound shipments Monitoring detailed shipping and ground transportation schedules with the Distribution Manager to ensure dispatch from the CLIENT’S warehouse is conducted in a timely and efficient manner Create, develop and update standard operating procedure SOPs and best practices related to everyday operations of warehouses and align with all other SCM functions to ensure seamless operations Providing one-on-one training to Warehouse personnel or sub-contracted staff to ensure that operational needs are met, and development goals are discussed; conduct performance evaluations in a consistent, fair, and objective manner to encourage continuous performance improvement Establish good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure operational success Ensure compliance with Safety and Quality requirements Directly liaise with all cross-functional, Logistics Managers and external logistical partners daily to review and deliver the shared Goals and KPIs. Manage and participating in all audits to ensure inventory compliance within the warehouse Manage personnel and sub-contracted staff in line with local and international guidelines for safety, hazardous materials, security, environmental, and OSHA Continuously improve(CI) the warehousing and system operation by initiating and leading continuously Improvement initiatives to ensure people development and create succession plans for all subordinates Ensure all needed operational resources (MHE, HHD, labor, operational supplies) are available for warehouse supervisors/team leaders to complete their daily tasks Motivate, train and develop Warehouse staff to deliver their respective targets consistently through successful implementation of company strategies and tools. Ensure the effective implementation of policies and procedures through supervision of the site Warehouse objectives, manage the site performance, development and motivation of employees in order to ensure the highest levels of performance are achieved. Develop and implement warehousing operations plans, policies and procedures in line with Company strategy in order to achieve the target plan. Ensure all cycle count activities are completed based on the agreed criteria on a daily basis Ensure picking and checking activities are performed in a timely and accurate manner. Responsible for conduct root cause analysis within the area of warehousing operations. In addition, define a clear gap towards continuous improvement in all aspects Responsible for execute, follow-up, and ensure all CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions) closed on time. Following up to ensure facilities, assets, tools, and Material Handling Equipment (MHE) are maintained and operated safely, efficiently, and effectively Ensure stock accuracy is up to date and improve the operational activities to secure higher accuracy Complying with internal and external quality requirement when it comes to warehousing practices Manage accurate inventory control and conduct periodic audits. Ensure the effective planning and development of the storage facility in order to ensure the integrity of goods and material supply to the production process and support the achievement of the highest standards of warehousing provision.
  • Warehouse ManagerFull Time

    Future Pharmaceutical Industries ( FPI )

    Dec 2017 - Apr 2022 -4 yrs, 4 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:Manages the manpower for the overall warehouses (HR-related activities, timesheets, overall staff health and well-being). Build and manage the overall Warehousing Budget: suggests and implements improvements, repairs, necessary investments, coordinates any budget issues with CEO & CFO to ensures no budget overrun. Creates and implements necessary processes, procedures and instructions to keep warehouses organized and clean. Together with the Senior Inventory Analyst, ensures the control of stock accuracy to minimize loss, damaged stock in all warehouses. Responsible for the implementation of, and compliance with, ISO and HSE procedures in all warehouses according to the company's standard. Evaluates storage space requirements and highlights any potential issues to the CEO for further action. Responsible for the overall scrapping of goods process in order to ensure compliance with the company's scrapping procedure. Manage stock levels and triggers stock movement by generating replenishment orders/ distribution orders and identify the stocks that are in the ware house for long time and bring it to the attention of the concept manager and the Inventory controller Coordinate with all Business Units to meet their requirements and resolve the issues related to warehouses. Coordinate dispatch activity, transportation to guarantee on-time delivery to sites and customers. leading the development of a warehouse management system, and to proactively manage, monitor and account for all assets and inventory within the warehouse and plan for inbound/outbound shipments Monitoring detailed shipping and ground transportation schedules with the Distribution Manager to ensure dispatch from the CLIENT’S warehouse is conducted in a timely and efficient manner Create, develop and update standard operating procedure SOPs and best practices related to everyday operations of warehouses and align with all other SCM functions to ensure seamless operations Providing one-on-one training to Warehouse personnel or sub-contracted staff to ensure that operational needs are met, and development goals are discussed; conduct performance evaluations in a consistent, fair, and objective manner to encourage continuous performance improvement Establish good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure operational success Ensure compliance with Safety and Quality requirements Directly liaise with all cross-functional, Logistics Managers and external logistical partners daily to review and deliver the shared Goals and KPIs. Manage and participating in all audits to ensure inventory compliance within the warehouse Manage personnel and sub-contracted staff in line with local and international guidelines for safety, hazardous materials, security, environmental, and OSHA Continuously improve(CI) the warehousing and system operation by initiating and leading continuously Improvement initiatives to ensure people development and create succession plans for all subordinates Ensure all needed operational resources (MHE, HHD, labor, operational supplies) are available for warehouse supervisors/team leaders to complete their daily tasks Motivate, train and develop Warehouse staff to deliver their respective targets consistently through successful implementation of company strategies and tools. Ensure the effective implementation of policies and procedures through supervision of the site Warehouse objectives, manage the site performance, development and motivation of employees in order to ensure the highest levels of performance are achieved. Develop and implement warehousing operations plans, policies and procedures in line with Company strategy in order to achieve the target plan. Ensure all cycle count activities are completed based on the agreed criteria on a daily basis Ensure picking and checking activities are performed in a timely and accurate manner. Responsible for conduct root cause analysis within the area of warehousing operations. In addition, define a clear gap towards continuous improvement in all aspects Responsible for execute, follow-up, and ensure all CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions) closed on time. Following up to ensure facilities, assets, tools, and Material Handling Equipment (MHE) are maintained and operated safely, efficiently, and effectively Ensure stock accuracy is up to date and improve the operational activities to secure higher accuracy Complying with internal and external quality requirement when it comes to warehousing practices Manage accurate inventory control and conduct periodic audits. Ensure the effective planning and development of the storage facility in order to ensure the integrity of goods and material supply to the production process and support the achievement of the highest standards of warehousing provision.
  • Logistics and distribution warehouse managerFull Time

    Al -Hayah Medical Company (AMCO)

    Nov 2015 - Oct 2017 -1 yr, 11 months

    Saudi Arabia , Jeddah

    • Job Details: Ensure the site Warehouse targets are achieved within agreed budget and timeline.  Motivate, train and develop Warehouse staff to deliver their respective targets consistently through successful implementation of company strategies and tools.  Manage accurate inventory control and conduct periodic audits.  Develop and implement warehousing operations plans, policies and procedures in line with Company strategy in order to achieve the target plan.  Ensure the effective implementation of policies and procedures through supervision of the site Warehouse objectives, manage the site performance, development and motivation of employees in order to ensure the highest levels of performance are achieved.  Provide professional advice and guidance to internal customers on warehousing issues and ensure effective coordination of the Warehouse activities with other departments in order to support the achievement of objectives.  Build and maintain good working relationships with key suppliers, delivery companies and other outside bodies in order to support the efficiency and effectiveness of the warehousing operation.  Ensure the effective planning and development of the storage facility in order to ensure the integrity of goods and material supply to the production process and support the achievement of the highest standards of warehousing provision.  Attend weekly and monthly Management Meetings in order to liaise and communicate on operational issues with other departments and to ensure that planned and actual warehousing operational activities meet the needs of the production process on an ongoing basis.  Create a tidy, clean and safe warehouse.  Enforce the implementation of GMP, GSP, GDP and EHS standards at the warehouse in accordance with the company policies and procedures.  Fulfill CARISMA & CAPA actions to cover L1, L2 L3 audits  Create and update standard operating procedure SOPs  Conduct and Preparation for ISO and different customers, GQA, internal & external audits  Implement GPS and lean warehouse required standers.
  • GSK

    • warehouse Section head Full Time

      Jan 2014 - Jun 2015 -1 yr, 5 months

      Egypt

      • Job Details:Pick for production Section head in main warehouse since Jan.2014  Manage materials dispatching.  Manage 6 internal warehouses and 2 external warehouses  Lead lean warehouse project in pick for production area.  Lead Warehouse processes receiving, storage, handling equipment,  Put-away strategies and warehouse layout  Lead Warehouse processes pick preparation, strategies ,equipment and  Order-picking methods  Lead warehouse processes from replenishment to dispatch  Handing warehouse Resourcing  Participate in Warehouse costs  Ensure implementing of health and safety requirement in warehouse  Ensure and review the warehouse environment monitoring system (EMS)  Handling warehouse KPIs  Handling warehouse quality profile ( issue SOPs ,GAP analyses, CCR , Risk management ,L1 ,L2 audit ,RCA, deviations and investigations)
    • Senior Q.A Officer & Operation qualityFull Time

      Jan 2007 - Dec 2013 -6 yrs, 11 months

      Egypt

      • Job Details: Senior Q.A officer in GlaxoSmithKline Egypt since Jan. 07 till Dec.2013  Participated as Quality Assurance manager in the application of statistical methods and data analysis.  To ensure the application of the quality management system through good communication skills with quality director.  Make sure that the quality objectives are achieved.  A member of the internal auditor’s team.  Follow up the quality of the processes and the quality of final products.  Establish the quality plans of the various products and processes.  Determining the necessary tools and measuring devices.  Prepare the calibration plan and calibrate the measuring devices.  Develops and manages the business relationship between production, planning, sales & ware house departments.  Liaise with customers and suppliers where necessary.  Create and update operators training matrix and curricula  Issue or update BOM, BMR, BPR, SOP, Specs within the scope of QMS  Follow up Calibration of IPC instrument and Maintenance plan  Follow up S/Os, Batch assignment & mfg/exp dates before submission to production  Follow up monitoring of production areas, IPC checks and Line clearance  Follow up Inspection of finished products  Review of completed BMR, BPR, BAR, Environmental & Micro reports and release of finished products  Handling of production GEMBA and follow up CAPA  Attendance and Handling actions from daily accountability board related to quality issue.  Participate in change control, validation and the relevant stability and Risks activities  Follow up sampling of routine, investigation & process and cleaning validation  Participate in investigating supplier defects  Follow up handling of deviations  OOS Investigations  Handling of non-conforming raw materials, rejected Finished products and batches at risk  Control of reworks  Handling the investigation of Complaints, Deviation , OOS and/or Recalls  Control of returned goods  Prepare Quality Trends and KPI monthly for Cephs plant.  Participate in Periodic Product Review  Conduct self-inspection  Conduct and Preparation for ISO and different customers, GQA, internal & external audits  Fulfill CARISMA & CAPA actions to cover L1, L2 L3 audits  Participate in OE projects.  Participate in EHS projects.  Sharing in knowledge and product transfers  Handling the MOH activates for bulk & and Cephs product ( sampling , sealing , communications)  Handling the lactam , Non- lctam and bulk products released.  Follow up Lactam & Non-Lacam Warehouse and related issue
    • Senior Q.A Biologist Full Time

      Sep 2001 - Jan 2007 -5 yrs, 4 months

      Egypt

      • Job Details: QA Biologist-Quality-Directorate-GlaxoSmithKline Egypt, since Sept.01 till Dec.05  Senior QA microbiologist GlaxoSmithKline Egypt, since Jan.06 Dec.2006.  To validate aseptic process though organizing, observing and interpreting on line aseptic media fill.  To perform biological validation of sterilizers in sterile products dept.  To complete awareness with calibration and validation status of sterile manufacturing equipment.  Verify and follow up implementation of c-GLP, c-GMP, pharmacopoeia & new policy requirements.  To monitor environment of aseptic filling and preparation areas of sterile & oral dept.  To monitor the aseptic and non-aseptic filling facilities, utilities and equipment.  B-Lactam scanning: sampling, testing & interpreting results.  To perform testing for sterile and oral finished products e.g. sterility, endotoxin (By both Gel clot & Kinetic chromogenic methods), antibiotic assay (by agar diffusion & kinetic turbid metric methods) and microbial limit tests.  Assess the quality performance via quarterly trend evaluation and annual report review.  To perform assessment and monitoring of WFI plant system.  To decide with production dept. on the spot corrective/preventive actions for any deviations.  Managing contact with local / foreign suppliers and agents.  To perform trend analysis for the recovered environmental monitoring data.  To ensure maintenance and identification of microbial standards cultures or environmental isolates.  Documentation: Issuing & updating SOPs& Specifications.  Effective participation to fulfill audit requirements.

    Education

    • Bachelor of Science in Microbiology in Microbiology

      Al-Azhar University

      Jan 1991 - Jan 1995 - 4 yr

    • High School - Other

      Shoubra

      Jan 1991 

    Achievements

    Implementation of warehouse management system in AMCO Co. at Saudi Arabia Implementation of ERP system in FPI CO. Increased No. of warehouse pallets location by 40%

    Skills

    • Quality Assurance
    • Microbiology
    • Microsoft Word
    • ERP
    • Internet
    • Markting
    • Logistics Management

    Languages

    • Arabic

      Fluent
    • English

      Advanced

    Training & Certifications

    •  CAPA effectiveness and CAPA verification training

      GSK·2014
    •  CAPA effectiveness and CAPA verification training

      GSK·2014
    • 6 steps RCA (root cause analysis)

      GSK·2014
    • Lean warehouse

      GSK·2014
    • CAP

      GSK·2013
    • Leadership edge & Quality Leadership edge

      GSK·2012
    • Quality Management system (QMS)

      GSK·2005
    • Risk assessment (Health, Environmental & Safety).

      GSK·2003
    • Principles & Application of calibration

      GSK·2002
    • ISO- requirements

      GSK·2001
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