
Fatma Ahmed Sorour
Import Manager (Ocean Freight Department) at Unitrans Global Logistics
Heliopolis, Cairo, EgyptWork Experience
Import Manager (Ocean Freight Department)Full Time
Unitrans Global Logistics
Dec 2014 - Present -10 yrs, 7 months
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details:•Managing the ocean import department and maintaining/developing the workflow as well as increasing productivity & profitability. •Responsible for developing ocean import volume through coordinating with overseas agents to obtain special rates and promotions & accordingly boost the business volume& increase market share. •Acting as key account manager for major clients •Responsible for the training and development of import ocean staff within the department. •Holding meetings with shipping lines in order to obtain special rates/promotions and enhance the volume. •Making indoor and outdoor visits to potential clients to discuss methods to develop and enhance business •Preparing target volume/profit reports and submitting the same to top management •Solving operational disputes with agents/clients/shipping lines •Settling any financial pending issues or disputes (issuance of wrong invoices/missing profit shares) with agents or shipping lines
Customer Service Air Import SupervisorFull Time
DSV Air & Sea (L.L.C) (X. ABX LOGISTICS EGYPT)
Mar 2013 - Nov 2013 -8 months
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details:·Responsible for following up with and handling shipments for major key accounts ·Supervising and monitoring problems that take place during shipping, after arrival of shipments, and problems related to operational/financial disputes. ·Negotiating with overseas agents to obtain spot /special rates in order to increase volume and market share ·Preparing & submitting reports to management ·Assisting in handling & supervising some air export shipments under supervision of management ·Acting as Control Tower for DSV Global Accounts (updating system and submitting reports with all relevant data for each account) ·Supervising and monitoring documentation team regarding air import shipments and any discrepancies that takes place after shipments’ arrival. ·Assisting in handling air export shipments and in checking/pricing Global tenders.
Senior Customer Service Air Import OperationsFull Time
DSV Air & Sea (L.L.C) (X. ABX LOGISTICS EGYPT)
Mar 2009 - Feb 2013 -3 yrs, 11 months
Egypt , Cairo
Education
College Diploma in Human Resources
American University in Cairo (AUC)Jan 2001 - Jan 2002 - 1 Year
Bsc in Business Administration
Ain Shams University (ASU)Jan 1996 - Jan 1999 - 3 yr
High School - Thanaweya Amma
Cleopatra Language schoolJan 1995
Skills
Languages
Arabic
FluentEnglish
FluentFrench
Beginner
Training & Certifications
Professional Business Diploma
YAT EDUCATIONAL CENTER·2003Professional Business Diploma
Yat Educational Center ·2003Basic Programming Diploma
YAT EDUCATIONAL CENTER·1999Basic Programming Diploma
Yat Educational Center ·1999