
Waleed El-Sayed Kamel
Commercial manager
Glim, Alexandria, EgyptWork Experience
Commercial ManagerFull Time
- Job Details:• Build a good relationship with the customers in the Egyptian market, whether exporters or importers and their needs. • Familiar with most types of exported and imported goods and methods of processing them for shipping • Maintain and develop relationships with existing customers by Up-Sell additional services including Freight Forwarding to current clients • Acting as broker in customs negotiations worldwide to guide the freight efficiently through complex procedures. • Gain a clear understanding of customers business and service requirements in order for operations to support customer and meet expectations • Make accurate, rapid cost calculations, and providing prospects with proposals for service • Arranging courier and specialist hand-carry services. • Performance monthly reports to generate new sales from existing clients because of this maximize annual sales revenues. • Organized all import and export documentation for goods and prepare schedules for shipments. • Ensured customer satisfaction with regular follow ups and addresses quickly client problems or issues. • Established long-term relationships with new clients and grew new business. • Strategic Marketing, planning and budgeting.
Commercial managerFull Time
Pro-log Shipping and Trading
Oct 2010 - Apr 2013 -2 yrs, 6 months
Egypt , Alexandria
- Job Details:• Proactively manage the daily Operations of the Freight Forwarding Division to include all Sea, Air and Road freight forwarding activities Lead and direct all Sales and Business Development in line with the company strategy to win profitable long term business. • Offer competitive products & services to the market through efficient operations, smart pricing policies and innovative operations • Hire the warehouses and yards required to carry out the pre-export operations of some types of goods and the processing of all obligations before shipment for those goods. • Reviewing the import and export regulations with customers and with the issuing banks. • Actively develop client relationships at a senior level and be responsible for delivering tailor-made turnkey solutions to secure profitable business • Provide hands-on leadership, guidance and support to the team; train and motivate staff to excel in their roles. • Setting a pricing policy based on market data and the volume of trade exchange for those ports from which they are imported or exported. • Responsible for all compliance efforts relating to international trade and regulatory agencies. • Developed processes to enable suppliers to identify problems in their production schedule to improve on-time shipping and reduce problems with planning.
Import and Export sales MangerFull Time
Medlevant Shipping Line
Jan 2000 - Oct 2010 -10 yrs, 9 months
Egypt , Alexandria
- Job Details:• • Investigating and planning the most appropriate route for a shipment, taking into account the hazardous nature of goods, cost, transit time and security. • Increase the volume of sea cargo for some ports where the shipping line is required to increase the containers in them, with the team directing them. • Provide monthly reports on the extent to which the target has been achieved and the reasons that led to it. • Arranging appropriate packing, taking into account the climate, weight, cost and nature of goods and also the delivery and warehousing of goods at their final destination. • Negotiating contracts, transportation and handling costs. • Managing full sales and marketing team. • Create a necessary reports format that is followed up by all employees of the commercial department of the company. • Identify the strengths and weaknesses of the team and all its members. • To guide all members of the team to weaknesses and strengths points so that we can develop constantly and match the requirements of work. • Offering consolidation services by sea, ensuring cost-effective and secure solutions to small shippers who have insufficient cargo to require their own dedicated units. • Arranging payment of freight and other charges or collection of payment on behalf of the client. • Preparing the necessary reports on the Egyptian market and its requirements in terms of types of goods that are imported and exported. • Maintaining communication and control through all phases of the journey, including the production of management reports and statistical and unit-cost analysis. • Providing reports of freight rates to competitors so that we conduct a full study of the market and gain competitive ability. • An annual assessment of all management personnel and submission to senior management to determine the level of actual staff. • Identify annual increases and incentives based on employee evaluation and discuss them with them to work on their development. • Organize a schedule of practical training for employees annually. • Communicate with the management of the shipping line from the commercial aspects. • Submit reports that reflect the situation of the Egyptian market for the line abroad so that we can compete. • Provide proposals for the shipping line to modernize its services to new ports according to the requirements of the Egyptian market. • Organize with shipping line suitable prices for some customers who have huge volume deal with shipping lines. • Discussing the pricing policy for them so that they can compete with other lines that offer the same service to the same ports. • Dealing with shipping agents both inside and outside the Arab Republic of Egypt to increase trade exchange. • Facilitate all obstacles facing shipping agents inside and outside and customers • Try to open new fields of work for the shipping line with customers. • Development of marketing policy and discussion with management. • Implement marketing policy and work with the team.
Education
BA in Tourism and Hotel
Higher Institute of Tourism and Hotel ManagementJan 1991 - Jan 1995 - 4 yr
High School - Thanaweya Amma
Abbasia High SchoolJan 1990
Languages
Arabic
FluentEnglish
AdvancedDutch
Beginner
Training & Certifications
promotion
Medlevant Shipping Line ·2005promotion
Worms A.C.S ·1999experience certificate
Sofitel Cecil Alexandria Hotel·1997