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Karim Maher Aly

Supply Chain Senior Director & Executive Committee Member at El-Ezaby Pharmacy

New Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

Work Experience

  • Supply Chain Senior Director & Executive Committee MemberFull Time

    El-Ezaby Pharmacy

    Mar 2024 - Present -1 yr, 3 months

    • Job Details:• Led a supply chain team of +400 employees. • Set supply chain department 5 years strategy plans matching OGSM method. • Managed project of buying a new + 30,000 m2 warehouse. • Supervised the phase of warehouse layout design, racking system and tools selection. • Directed handheld project with work process to eliminate any manual work for highest accuracy and better time optimization. • Establish and manage optimal end-to-end supply chain integrated processes. • Set supply chain department short and long-term plans. • Work on re-structuring the supply chain department and supervise staff tasks. • Facilitate communication between supply chain team members to ensure efforts are aligned. • Collaborate with other functions across the organization to ensure the successful execution of supply chain support on many integrated efforts. • Develop & govern the Sales and Operations Planning Process (S&OP). • Prepare the supply chain budget, and monitor YTD results. Maneuvering with costs to ensure not exceeding the budget. • Measure supply chain KPIs results VS target; accountable for course correction in case of deviation. • Lean supply chain for less response time and enhanced speed to market.
  • Supply Chain Director & Executive Committee MemberFull Time

    Pharaonia Pharmaceuticals

    Nov 2022 - Feb 2024 -1 yr, 3 months

    • Job Details:• Led a supply chain team of + 100 employees. • Achieved an OTIF result of 98.5% which enhanced the speed to market. • Accomplished 2023 revenue of 115% VS BGT. • Landed a Cost Avoidance of EGP 240MM • Oversight the delivery and licensing the new F.G. WHSE in Borg El-Arab area
  • Supply Chain Director & Executive Committee MemberFull Time

    Acrow For Integrated Construction Services

    Jun 2018 - Oct 2022 -4 yrs, 4 months

    • Job Details:• Led a supply chain team of 65 employees. • Re-structured the supply chain department, and develop a clear job description for each role. • Formulated a process workflow diagram for the planning, warehouse & logistics departments. • Set SMART objectives for all the team members, which contributed to the end-of-year performance appraisal. • Established KPIs for the Supply Chain department; achieving 90% of annual targets. • Created Supply Chain 5-year plan in accordance with the company OGSM plan. • Achieved OPEX saving of 15% VS BGT. • Attained 2021 revenue of 122% VS BGT. • Utilized warehouse & logistics manpower that generates EGP 250K overtime reduction while increasing working hours to 3 shifts instead of 1 shift. • Identified core jobs within the supply chain function; to start working on preparing successor plans. • Introduced the Sales and Operations Process (S&OP) within the company, which improved OTIF by 10%. • Assigned the role of production schedule to be under the Supply Chain, which improved the production scheduling adherence from 50% to 80% within 3 months. • Slashed direct inventory value by 13 days, which enhanced the CCC. • Decreased SLOBS from 11% to 7% within 1 year. • Created SLA with the purchasing team that improved the RM delivery adherence by 25% within 1 year. • Implemented 5S for 2 warehouses out of 4 within 1 year: with a 5S audit score of 95% • Re-mapped of RM locators to ease access for running items. • Introduced 2 fleet suppliers to have a total of 3, which increased the agility of fleet existence during peak periods. • Maintained a wrong dispatch value of Zero EGP within 2020 & 2021.
  • Sc Johnson- A Family Company

    • Global Innovation Process Management ManagerFull Time

      Apr 2016 - May 2018 -2 yrs, 1 month

      • Job Details:• Participated in global sourcing studies by providing input and information to support. • Provided status reports and recommendations for the global management team regarding new products/base business projects. • Trained different business functions on the new global End 2 End (E2E) process and monitor their performance to assure its integration within their functions sub-process. • Participated in a global team that developed and rolled out a SharePoint site to house best practices, templates, training materials, and capability tools for all project managers across the globe.
    • EMEA Strategic Planning DirectorFull Time

      Dec 2014 - Mar 2016 -1 yr, 3 months

      • Job Details:• Member of EMEA Regional New Product Commercialization Council. • Audited EMEA project managers to confirm the use of the published information and navigate them to close any gap. • Set the production location strategy for the cluster, as well as the portfolio strategy.
    • MENAP Product Commercialization Project ManagerFull Time

      Apr 2013 - Nov 2014 -1 yr, 7 months

      • Job Details:• Represented the MENAP region within EMEA Business Region Product Supply to ensure the alignment of the regional strategies with the International Market Platform strategies. • Identified and managed the launch of new products across the region and the phase-out projects.
    • Lean Architect (6 months assignment)Full Time

      Apr 2011 - Sep 2011 -5 months

      • Job Details:Succeeded with the lean team to increase the OEE for the main production line from 65% to 88%
    • Logistics ManagerFull Time

      Jul 2010 - Mar 2013 -2 yrs, 8 months

      • Job Details:Succeeded in achieving a 140% of the cost-saving target with a total annual saving of USD 500K.
    • Supply Chain Planning SupervisorFull Time

      Jan 2009 - Jun 2010 -1 yr, 5 months

      • Job Details:Managed to reduce the Inventory coverage days from 63 days to 48 days in 2 years scoring the highest Customer Service level of 98% – which is a record for the Egypt subsidiary.
    • Supply Chain Planning SpecialistFull Time

      Jul 2007 - Dec 2008 -1 yr, 5 months

      • Job Details:Improved the Case Fill rate from 89% to 96% in 7 months by applying control measures to achieve the daily production plan.

    Education

    • MBA in International Business

      Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AAST)

      Jan 2023 - Jan 2025 - 2 yr

    • BSc in Mechanical Engineering

      American University in Cairo (AUC)

      Jan 1998 - Jan 2005 - 7 yr

    Achievements

    In addition to what is mentioned within the JD of each role; • S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. – Recognition Certificate, managing source change project that generate saving of USD 800K. • S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. – Thank You Certificate, Continuous Improvement • S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. – Thank You Certificate, Improving Products, Services and Processes • S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. – Thank You Certificate, Reducing Inventory Days & Improve Customer Service • S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. – Thank You Certificate, Effort / Results of Lean Transformation • Office of Student Affairs Certificate – Distinguished Student Leader in Student Union • Student Union Certificate – Leadership Certificate

    Skills

    • Supply Chain
    • Logistics
    • Team Leadership
    • Purchasing
    • Warehousing Management
    • Planning
    • Director
    • Strategic Planning
    • Business Planning
    • Executive Management

    Languages

    • English

      Fluent
    • Arabic

      Fluent

    Training & Certifications

    • Breakthrough Essentials

      SC Johnson Learning Institution·2015
    • Crucial Conversation

      Vital Smarts·2015
    • Influence Without Authority

      University of Wisconsin·2013
    • Risk Management

      The George Washington University·2013
    • Introduction to Project Management

      The George Washington University·2013
    • Project Management Skills

      Meirc (PMI Certified Training Center)·2012
    • Principles to Management & Situational Leadership

      SC Johnson Learning Institution·2010
    • Supply Chain & Inventory Control Training

      Oliver White England·2009
    • “TRIPOD” Investigation Training

      Shell Marketing Egypt·2006
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