Alaa Mohsen Email & Phone Number

Luanda, Luanda Province, Angola

• Optimize cash flow by forecasting and monitoring liquidity, wire transfers, and bank facilities.• Align supply chain, sales, and group exposure by collaborating with the supply chain director weekly to develop and implement the correct operations strategy.• Manage financial exposure by identifying and quantifying risks to develop exposure settlement plans.• Collaborate with internal and external auditors for the annual audit.• Oversee daily transactions, including bank reconciliations and management of accounts for new projects, shareholders, and dividends.• Manage the financial plan for new projects, including equipment supply, by ensuring proper facilities are available with banks to cover asset procurement and adhering to banks' documentation requirements.• Facilitate financial transactions and maintain compliance with banks' policies and regulations.

Lobito, Benguela Province, Angola

• Managed end-to-end supply chain operations for southern Angola, including forecasting, order confirmation, supplier coordination, shipment planning, stock control, and warehouse management.• Reduced demurrage, additional fees, and penalties while controlling and identifying cost-cutting opportunities and regulating petty cash.• Enhanced customer service levels by ensuring timely port release, delivery of goods, and identifying opportunities for improvement.• Implemented and maintained Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for tracking and receiving shipments, while also maintaining an up-to-date importation map.• Ensured timely receipt of supplier documentation to avoid fines.• Collaborated with finance and procurement departments to satisfy sales strategy and demand projection.• Provided training and guidance to employees on supply chain and importation processes.• Set cost-effective solutions for supply chain processes, and negotiated with suppliers for profitable deals.

Lobito, Benguela Province, Angola

• Assisted the regional manager in supply chain management for FMCG and commodities by estimating and forecasting demand, coordinating with suppliers for monthly orders, confirming shipments, and handling claims regarding product quality and damages.• Monitored stock availability in all points of sales, followed FIFO; controlled stock availability among all warehouses, and coordinated with the importation office, as well as the stock department to maintain an adequate buffer stock of FMCG and commodities.• Built and submitted reports, negotiated goods prices with traders/suppliers, and followed up on quality issues to ensure customer satisfaction.• Maintained constant communication with traders and suppliers for exchanging info on the local and international market, sales, stock, price, logistics, and being the direct contact person for all daily issues.

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