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Mahmoud Ghonem

Zagazig

Summary

Dedicated and results-oriented Supply chain planner with a proven track record of success in material and production planning for different industries and supporting production operations and complex supply chain management. Highly adept in developing schedules, promoting operational efficiency, managing inventory and coordinating logistics. Proven history of managing complex production schedules aligned with sales forecasting and customer order deadlines. Expert in maintaining meticulous records to identify aspects needing improvement and develop solutions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Supply & Production Planner

LG Electronics, Middle East & Africa
09.2022 - Current
  • Collaborate and contacting with 6 MEA region Sales subsidiaries’ demand planners and monitor their sales forecast per region and ensure that demand can be fulfilled.
  • Conduct regular reviews of demand forecasts, adjusting production schedules as needed to maintain optimal inventory levels without compromising customer service standards.
  • Implement and manage 13-week MPS based on actual demand, LG & suppliers’ production capacities, inventory target level.
  • Ensure that daily production schedules operate effectively and are appropriate to meet production plan target and report daily deviations reasons to avoid sales target losses and supply dispatch plan on-time.
  • Collaborate and manage daily material meeting with procurement, logistics, production to maintain accurate stable supply plan accuracy and ensure incoming shipments delivery as planned to meet production schedule.
  • Leading monthly S&OP meeting and deliver customer needs, anticipated demand and synchronizing sales forecast and supply planning to ensure efficient production and customer service.
  • Anticipating factors that might influence demand, such as seasonal slowdowns or upcoming promotions.
  • Used ERP to monitor and record production resources for all facets of product planning, development, manufacturing and sales.
  • Optimize all bottleneck resources to implement seasonality planning to achieve sales target.
  • Identifying and addressing any potential weekly supply chain risks for materials and FG.
  • Manage OTD KPI by Cooperation with logistics to accomplish dispatch plan to catch outgoing vessel ETD.
  • Manage supply planning metrics or KPIs: OTD [On-Time-Delivery], PPA [Production plan Accuracy], DFR [Demand fulfillment rate].
  • Ensure that production schedules operate effectively and are appropriate to meet production plan target and altered management If production gap will affect behind schedule and sales target.
  • Omit continuously obsolete inventory by Planning and coordination rework of finished goods into sellable stocking items or disassembly of end of life cycle product for usable components.
  • Facilitate successful execution of new product initiatives by coordinating with Marketing, Commercial, network Operations, Finance, and Customer Service & Logistics teams, ensuring readiness and timely launches.

Material Planning Engineer

Elsewedy Electric
07.2019 - 09.2022
  • Generated and Leaded daily and monthly MRP by using master data MPS, BOMs, inventory status and lead time.
  • Reduced lead times by proactively addressing potential bottlenecks in supply chain process.
  • Maintained ERPs inventory parameters, lead time, lot size, shelf life, safety stock and replenishment policies.
  • Developed inventory management by reorder point method for RM/PM based on inventory classification.
  • Leaded regular meeting with Procurement and key suppliers to ensure supply Plan commitment based on lead time agreement.
  • Tracked and monitored open POs and inbound shipments, ensuring on-time delivery and generate action plan for expediting shipments in case of potential stock outs and addressing logistics issues.
  • Rescheduling deliveries of material, expedite or de-expedite regarding demand variation or forecast error.
  • Material segmentation (ABC-XYZ...) analysis for inventory management.
  • Accomplished weekly DOH KPI report to top management and addressing critical RM risks.
  • Ensured keeping right safety stock for all required materials.
  • PR issuance on-time accuracy to maintain appropriate inventory levels to support production plan.
  • Facilitated excess or obsolete inventory analysis and take corrective action with other departments to improve.
  • Maintain forecast accuracy by collaborating with cross-functional team to gather updated sales and marketing information, especially for events that significantly affect demand such as promotions and supplier stock.
  • Cooperation with production team to eliminate waste and damage of raw material and manage with technical team new material introduction to production cells.
  • Facilitate wide range of monthly reports about material consumption and deviation, PAB / ending inventory for all bottleneck materials.
  • Share material status summary or any potential risks that can’t meet sales Plan.

Production Planning Engineer

Elsewedy Electric
01.2018 - 07.2019
  • Managed approximately 8 production schedules according to deadlines for existing orders and sales forecasting.
  • Reviewed inventories, tracked production status and ordered materials to maintain consistent availability and production schedule adherence.
  • Developed, released and monitored daily schedules to each work center on-time completion of finished products.
  • Enhanced production capacity by streamlining processes and identifying bottlenecks.
  • Contributed to overall business growth by ensuring efficient utilization of available resources.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for effective resource allocation and production scheduling.
  • Played pivotal role in enhancing customer satisfaction levels through consistent adherence to deadlines and delivery schedules.
  • Monitored and optimized production processes to increase throughput and improve quality.

• Scheduled weekly/monthly workloads/required capacity for the Machine Shop.
• Analyzed and addressed customer orders to determine necessary process based on routing, material status and promise with accurate delivery date.

• Conducted manpower/machine loading hours for the machine shop in daily basis and took the action plan If there was over or under production capacity.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Mechatronics Engineering

Zagazig University
Zagazig, Sharkia, Egypt
06.2017

Skills

  • Team Communication
  • Production Scheduling
  • Capacity Planning
  • Material Requirements Planning
  • Advanced Data Analysis
  • Training, Leadership and coaching
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Inventory management
  • Presentation Skills
  • Excel VBA
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Power BI
  • Power Query
  • ERP Oracle & SAP
  • Communication
  • Problem solving
  • Innovation and creativity
  • Time management

Certification

  • Certified CPIM, APICS / ASCM - June.2022
  • Certified Micro Master in Supply chain Analytics , MITx / edx- Apr.2023

Accomplishments

  • LG Egypt best employee Award Sep-2022.

-Improve LG' KPI Production plan accuracy by 7% compared to previous year result.

-Used Power BI in Developing and automated tracking to monitor progress and meet deadlines.

  • Elsewedy Electric: Material planner role

- Cost reduction in Packaging material by 1M EGP yearly by applying reverse logistics to recycle used wooden drum from domestic customers.

-Developed comprehensive analytical reports for inventory management.

  • Elsewedy Electric: Production planner role

-Maintained better communication channels between departments to ensure smooth coordination during the production process to enhance customer satisfaction.

Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Sr. Supply & Production Planner

LG Electronics, Middle East & Africa
09.2022 - Current

Material Planning Engineer

Elsewedy Electric
07.2019 - 09.2022

Production Planning Engineer

Elsewedy Electric
01.2018 - 07.2019

Bachelor's Degree - Mechatronics Engineering

Zagazig University
  • Certified CPIM, APICS / ASCM - June.2022
  • Certified Micro Master in Supply chain Analytics , MITx / edx- Apr.2023
Mahmoud Ghonem