
Ahmed Derbala
Senior Demand & Supply Planner
Salary / Daily rate
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Freelance
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Senior Supply Chain & Demand Planning specialist with 4+ years at leading multinationals including Reckitt, LEONI, and Kraft Heinz. Expertise in demand forecasting, KPI reporting, automation tools, and logistics optimization across Northern Africa markets. Delivering data-driven supply chain solutions that enhance customer service levels and operational efficiency.
Work experience
Senior Demand & Supply Planner, Northern Africa
Reckitt
Aug 2024 - Present
2 years 3 months
Cairo, Egypt · Hybrid
Senior Demand Planner
LEONI EGYPT
Sep 2023 - Aug 2024
1 year
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
LEONI is a global provider of products, solutions and services for energy and data management in the automotive sector and other industries
Procurement Analyst
The Kraft Heinz Company
May 2022 - Aug 2023
1 year 4 months
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Regional OTC Supply Chain Specialist
Mondelēz International
Aug 2020 - May 2022
1 year 10 months
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Skills: KPI Reporting · Automation of tools · Reporting & Analysis · Customer service levels
GMP
Dakahlia Group
Jan 2020 - Jul 2020
7 months
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
• Formulating the marketing strategy for new entrants • Price positioning proposals based on price competition analyses • Analyzing, execution and planning for brand communication • Retail and poultry business overview • Establish, develop and maintain positive business and customer relationships • Analyze the market’s potential, track sales and status reports • Reach out to customer leads through cold calling • Construct the arrival quality reports • Provide applicable export documentation needed by each country of destination • Prepare all shipping documents; invoices, packing list, specifications and price • Follow shipments from the containers gated out from the port till return back with goods. • Create custom invoices for shipping services companies and inspection invoices • Responsible for monitoring and following order process and delivery • Responsible for determining payment terms according to client’s stature • Managing payment and shipping procedures of different imported materials
Project Control Coordinator
Intelligent Safety Solutions (ISS)
Mar 2019 - Dec 2019
10 months
Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
• Creating management systems for different companies in accordance to policies and regulations • Conducting accidents investigations including near misses to identify their root causes and come up with ways through corrective actions to prevent them in the future • Responsible for creating action plans and emergency response plans • Planning safety policies and procedures in compliance with governmental rules and regulations • Promoting and maintaining a standard of health, safety and environment awareness at the work site by conducting safety meeting training • Evaluating overall workplace environments, equipment, or practices to ensure compliance with safety standards and government regulations
Research Assistant
The American University in Cairo - School of Sciences and Engineering
Jul 2016 - Oct 2016
4 months
• Photonics research assistant in physics department, AUC • Assisted in designing MMI Devices using OptiFDTD software • Detecting Core surrounding changes using MMI devices
Intern
Arab Organization for Industrilization (AOI)
Jul 2015 - Oct 2015
4 months
• Performed mechanical testing of different material properties • Doing Stress-strain analyses of some metallic materials • Evaluating the usefulness of these materials in the production process
Intern
ACMESAICO-IES
Aug 2013 - Oct 2013
3 months
• Developed and implemented innovative communications and information services
Education
The American University in Cairo
Bachelor's degree
2011 - 2017
6 years 1 month