Salah Mohamed Elkhawatry

International Trade & Logistics ManagerFull Time

• Job Details: Directed operations in the International Trade and Government Relations Department, overseeing multifaceted functions and strategic initiatives.  Spearhead the establishment of the Import and Export Services Department, providing multifaceted solutions in international trade.  Orchestrated administrative functions, managing contracts, documentation, and ensuring contractual compliance.  Managed the company's participation in national and international events, providing comprehensive logistical support.  Negotiated contracts and rates with logistics service providers.  Conducted HS code classifications and facilitated compliance with FTAs.  Managed import and export-related documentation and regulatory compliance.  Developed and implemented logistics strategies for operational efficiency.  Monitored shipments and optimized container offloading for timely material availability, and managed customs clearance, and certifications for smooth operations.  Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align logistics with business objectives. Administrative Officer 2013 – 2016  Played a pivotal role in the early stages of the company's establishment, managing administrative functions for a burgeoning team.  Coordinated company’s participation in internal and international events and exhibitions, by providing logistical support to the Chairman of the Board of Directors and team (Travel visas, hotel reservations, flights, transfers, and event setup).  Oversaw document preservation, contract drafting, official correspondence, and maintained a reference database.