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Ibrahim Salah IBrahim Saad Abdrabou

Category Manager at Office Express

Maadi, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Category ManagerFull Time

    Office Express

    Nov 2022 - Present -2 yrs, 7 months

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:Analysing data or insights to determine industry and consumer trends regarding the product and category. Creating and developing a strategic long-term plan for the development of the category Developing an exit strategy for unsuccessful products. Overseeing a team of analysts and other support staff. Building and driving relationships with key vendors to improve pricing and quality of services. Becoming a leader in category ranging, pricing and promotions across channels. Placing appropriate orders to ensure product availability meets demand. Leading category management projects to optimise ranges and related merchandising Collaborating with buyers and merchandisers to expand product categories. Creating forecasts for product demand to ensure sustainability of inventory. Managing budget development and revenue for the category. Developing strong working relationships with buying, marketing and merchandising teams.
  • Senior Category mangment specialist & Senior Category buyerFull Time

    Taager

    Oct 2021 - Oct 2022 -1 yr

    Egypt , Cairo

    • Job Details:Follow up on the winning product validation process Review the category's main data points (orders, conversion rate, no. of sold pieces, GMV, new winning SKUs, inventory DOH, demand forecasting) Support with Vendor Manager team to source new suppliers Own the SLA to upload new products on the website  Communicate with the Vendor Manager to make sure of the inventory of products at suppliers  Work closely with different teams (product management, graphics, sales) to provide updated content that will be shared across e-Commerce platforms. Coordinating all the qualitative and quantitative research within the region to find out the customer expectations, needs, preferences, style, shopping motivations and product demand of customers in terms of basic, commercial and trendy classification.  Understanding the insight of different 'personas', plan and allocation processes in a timely manner.
  • Vendors Acquisition SpecialistFull Time

    Talabat

    Oct 2020 - Sep 2021 -11 months

    Egypt , Alexandria

    • Job Details:• Engage with restaurants and other food-related businesses inquiring about Talabat and drive meaningful conversations to get them to evaluate the full value of what we have to offer.  • Receive the leads from the lead generation team, engage with them and convert the leads to sales. • Maintain accurate records of all sales and prospecting activities to analyze the sales prospects.  • Provide future vendors with the best experience by supporting them with timely and accurate information about the on-boarding process.  • Encourage clients/restaurants to upload menu pictures on Talabat.  • Maintain accurate records of all sales and prospecting activities including Sales calls, Closed sales, and Follow-up activities until the restaurant goes live.  • Partner with the on-boarding teams to smoothly bring newly signed partners online.  • Achieve and consistently exceed sales goals and contact SLAs.  • Act as an ambassador of Talabat mission, brand and product
  • Corporate Sales ExecutiveFull Time

    Orange Egypt

    Aug 2018 - Jul 2020 -1 yr, 11 months

    Egypt , Alexandria

    • Job Details:Create and conduct effective proposal presentations, negotiate, quoting the rates and terms of conditions to sign the contract, and bring clients on-board with Orange. Maintain accurate records of all sales and prospecting activities. Report on daily basis clients visited and contacted. Maintain accurate records of all sales and prospecting activities to analyze sales opportunities. Receive the leads from the telesales team, communicate with them, and convert the leads to sales.
  • Education

    • Faculty of commerce - Bachelor degree in business administration in Finance

      Alexandria University (ALEXU)

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2018 - 4 yr

    Skills

    • Microsoft Office
    • Sales Force
    • Microsoft Word
    • Microsoft Excel
    • ERP System

    Languages

    • Arabic

      Fluent
    • English

      Advanced

    Training & Certifications

    • English conversation course

      American language's Institute·2020
    • Sales Skills

      orange·2019
    • Financial and credit anlyis

      FIA·2018
    • Fundamental Analyisis of Egyptian stocks

      Investment club·2015
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