Manal's CV
Profile summary
Accomplished Supply Planner with 7 years of progressive experience in supply chain operations, logistics, and inventory control. Trilingual in French, English, and Arabic, bringing cross-cultural expertise across multiple international markets. Directing supply planning, maintaining inventory within policy thresholds, and delivering high on-time in-full performance across complex commercial portfolios. Dedicated to driving operational excellence and cross-functional alignment to protect in-stock availability and optimize supply chain performance.
Career highlights
Supply Planning and Inventory Control: Directed EMEA supply planning for commercial brands, maintaining inventory within policy thresholds and delivering high on-time in-full performance across seasonal portfolios.
Production Schedule Management: Managed pharmaceutical manufacturing supply planning by balancing capacity against machine availability, batch volumes, and regulatory packaging constraints to release weekly schedules.
Logistics Operations Leadership: Directed transport workflows and delivery routes while maintaining operational standards, sustaining high on-time delivery across multiple routes and transport providers.
Continuous Improvement and Stock Control: Reduced maintenance parts stock-outs by implementing demand forecasting tools and redesigning inventory management processes across operational sites.
Key skills
Professional experience
Directed supply planning across EMEA markets for NARS and Tory Burch, maintaining inventory within policy thresholds while collaborating with demand planning, manufacturing sites, and logistics partners.
- Delivered 98 percent OTIF across every major commercial moment for 240 SKUs per season by defining market level stock parameters with demand planning and pre positioning inventory ahead of each launch window.
- Held inventory at 95 days against a 105 day policy across 24 EMEA markets by validating a 15 month rolling unconstrained purchase plan against market sales forecasts and stock policy every cycle.
- Cleared 6.0 million euros of slow moving and aging stock, representing 10 percent of inventory value, by running structured returns, inter market transfers, and depletion campaigns and resetting replenishment parameters.
- Protected in stock availability at 97 percent through 3 business critical supply constraints by alerting the business early and presenting costed remedial options such as reallocation, expedited freight, and revised phasing.
- Reduced freight cost by 12 percent on the US Europe lane by challenging freight mode selection against cost, transit time, and launch criticality with logistics partners.
Managed supply planning for a global manufacturer by assessing capacity against machine availability, batch volumes, and country-specific packaging constraints to ensure steady production cycles.
- Released 16 weekly production schedules covering 85 SKUs by balancing capacity against regulatory and batch volume requirements.
- Maintained 94% schedule adherence during material availability and market priority constraints through run resequencing.
Oversaw logistics operations, monitoring transport workflows, delivery routes, and site performance to maintain operational standards. Managed daily floor execution, coordinated cross-functional transport providers, and guided workforce productivity toward volume and schedule targets.
- Sustained 98% on-time delivery across 40 routes and 4 transport providers by steering real-time KPIs through the operating day and clearing bottlenecks before dispatch cutoff.
- Brought a new delivery station to 10,000 packages per day within 8 weeks of launch by designing site layout, end-to-end operational workflows, and forecast-driven fleet and headcount plans.
- Led 30 to 60 associates to 97% daily target attainment by setting shift-level targets against volume forecasts and coaching team leads on real-time recovery.
- Reduced maintenance-parts stock-outs by 30%, by implementing demand forecasting tools and redesigning inventory management processes across 2 sites.
- Supported equipment relocation activities to ensure minimal disruption to ongoing site operations.
- Coordinated with external suppliers regarding logistics and scheduling for operational transitions.
- Supported equipment relocation and supplier coordination during operational transitions.
Education
Industrial Engineering
Quality, Logistics & Industrial Operations
Languages
French · Native
English · Fluent
Arabic · Fluent