Zein Ghaddar
Experience up to ** years in Commercial, Sales, Operation and
Management field
Excellent Communication Skills - Experience in Organizational Effectiveness & Operations Management - Excellent Interpersonal Skills & Collaborative Management Style - Excellent People Manager -Strategic Market Planning - Customer Relationship Management -Multi Channel Distribution-Customer Acquisition & Retention - Merchandising Promotion - Vendor Relations - Sales Training & Team Leadership - Competitive Positioning - Market Analysis - Strategic Pricing - Contract Negotiations
Personal Profile
Date of birth: 25/ June/ 1984
Nationality: Lebanese
Address: Lebanon
Marital Status: Married
Phone Number: 00961-79- 131 759
Email: ac2b1a@r.postjobfree.com
Languages
Arabic: Spoken and Written (Professional)
French: Spoken and Written (Professional)
English: Spoken and Written (Professional)
Professional Experience
Commercial Operation Manager (2015-2017)
EDITEC-Premier Games, Lebanon-Africa
Oversee monthly and quarterly assessments and forecasts of organization's financial performance against budget, financial and operational goals;
Direct annual budgeting and planning process for the organization’s annual budget in coordination with Executive Director and monitoring cash flow between the shops;
Oversee short and long-term financial and managerial reporting;
Managing day to day processing of accounts receivable and payable, producing reports as requested;
Reconciling monthly activity, generating year-end reports, and fulfilling tax related requirements;
Managing grantor contracts and reimbursement requests;
Maintaining Intersection's archival and administrative files;
Administering payroll and employee benefits and organizational insurance;
Ensure that Accounting Department requests are resolved and communicated in a timely manner to internal and external parties;
Develop long-range forecasts and maintain long-range financial plans;
Develop, maintain and monitor all fundraising and accounting systems and procedures capturing all pledges, billings and receipts and for the recording of all revenue transactions, recommend and implement improvements to systems;
Prepare annual audit and be a liaison with all outside vendor;
Manage functions;
Increase the effectiveness and efficiency of Support Services through improvements to each function (Sales, HR, IT, Finance) as well as coordination and communication between functions;
Drive initiatives in the management team and organizationally that contribute to long-term operational excellence;
Providing consulting services on matters related to fundraising, tax and insurance questions, and business structure and growth;
Contribute to short and long-term organizational planning and strategy as a member of the management team
Examines company rules to make sure they stay relevant and makes recommendations for necessary changes;
Looks for opportunities to grow the business;
Analyses sales and other reports that give insight into how a company can make adjustments to improve performance;
Manages daily company operations;
Resolves issues with contracts and commercial operations;
Country Sales Manager (2010-2015)
SOFERGA –Societe du Fer Gabonais S.A.R.L, Lebanon-Africa
Develops and executes the business plan, to achieve agreed revenue, volume and margin targets for designated Products;
Set the construction material sales direction including vision, strategy, competitive environment, short and long term needs;
Drive accurate process to forecast sales and ensure availability of product to meet market requirements;
Ensure Participation of sales personnel in the formulation and implantation of company strategy and process;
Constructs detailed customer database and business plans aligning with marketing, production and logistics capabilities, to meet the revenue and profit plans company;
Establishes Personal contact with key customers and regularly monitors the handling of large accounts;
Analyze slow moving sales and find ways to move it around.
Conduct inventories;
Transfer clear and correct image about market situation on monthly basis to the top management to help them take the right decisions;
Ensure sales plan implantation, motivates sales team, and evaluate the progress with them;
Monitor the sales and the products stock on daily basis;
Conduct Periodical field trips to ensure the implementation of the sales plan, and that services and quality of the materials are up to company standards;
Sales Supervisor (2009-2010)
Ghaddar Company for Generators and Motors, Lebanon-Dubai
Arrange meetings with potential customers;
Listening to customer requirements in the aim of fulfilling their needs, and developing relationships with existing customers;
Acting as a contact between a company and its existing and potential markets;
Negotiating the terms of an agreement and closing sales;
Representing the company at trade exhibitions, events and demonstrations;
Negotiating on price, costs, delivery and specifications with buyers and managers;
Advising on forthcoming product developments and discussing special promotions;
Checking the quantities of goods on display and in stock;
Recording sales and order information and sending copies to the sales office, and entering figures into a computer system;
Making accurate, rapid cost calculations and providing customers with quotations.
Area Sales Supervisor (2007-2009)
Olayan Kimberly – Clark Arabia Co, Saudi Arabia
Up-sell and cross- sell new products or services to existing customers;
Contact prospective customers and provide them with information on the company that we are representing and the services we provide;
Ensure that appropriate information is available of the product or service being endorsed;
Schedule appointments with customers to show them product features or offers advice;
Take telephone calls from new customers ones and provide them with information asked for;
Guide potential and existing customers to determine and fulfill their purchase needs;
Ensure keeping up with new product development and features;
Process returns and exchanges in accordance with cashiers;
Ensure customer loyalty by providing exceptional customer services;
Follow up on customers through after sales customer service;
Prepare orders for delivery to customer’s homes, offices, and companies;
Ensure that products are sealed and packed appropriately and are ready for being transported;
Handle Merchandise preparation and inventory duties;
Make sure that deliveries have been made in a time- efficient manner;
Maintain and update sales logs on a periodic basis;
Education
2003-2006 Bachelor Degree in LAW
Lebanese University (Faculty of Law, Political Sciences & Management)
Technology Skills
Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)
Internet, Social media, & so many related programs
Trainings
English Language Certificate - American Centre (ALLC International)
Excessive Computer Training Certificate - A.C.T
References:
Sahar Abboud HR Manager-Lebanon- 009*********
Mohamad Daher HR Manager -Africa- 002**********
Hassan Mortada Operation Manager 002**********