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northeastern africa and levant countries senior legal counsel

assistant university counsel, legal and compliance Jobs in Cairo

assistant university counsel, legal and compliance

associate university counsel, legal and compliance Jobs in Cairo

associate university counsel, legal and compliance

senior vice president & general counsel

The American University in Cairo

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 Reports to:
 
 Vice President and General Counsel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Purpose:
 
 
 
 The Associate University Counsel provides expert and strategic legal advice across all areas of the University&rsquo;s operations, ensuring legal compliance is integrated into institutional strategy. The role manages complex legal transactions, oversees other lawyers&rsquo; work, leads risk mitigation efforts, and advises on legislative and policy matters. The incumbent operates with a high degree of autonomy reporting to the Vice President and General Counsel.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Strategic Legal Counsel: Provide high-level legal advice on a broad range of issues, ensuring legal guidance aligns with the University&rsquo;s strategic direction
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 Complex Transaction and Case Management: Lead and manage major legal transactions, contracts, and disputes, offering practical and strategic legal solutions
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 Leadership and Oversight: Manage all activities and provide directions to other lawyers within the department
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 Specialized Contract Management: Draft, negotiate, and manage specialized contracts, particularly construction contracts, including International Federation of Consulting Engineers
 
 
 FIDIC, and advise on related risk mitigation, claims management, and dispute resolution
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 In-House Operations and External Relations: Manage and execute in-house legal service processes, contracts, and internal investigations, and act as the primary liaison with external legal counsel
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 General Administrative Support: Perform other administrative duties as required
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 Qualifications and Skills:
 
 
 
 
 Education and Experience:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Bachelor of Law
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 Minimum of 12 years of significant legal experience, including effective collaboration at the Board or Executive level
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 Extensive expertise in drafting, negotiating, and managing construction contracts, e.g., FIDIC is essential
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 Technical Skills:
 
 
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 Bilingual Legal Expertise: Excellent command of English and Arabic, both written and spoken
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 Strategic and Analytical: Strong analytical, strategic, and innovative thinking to interpret law and identify key issues in complex problems
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 Communication and Collaboration: Very good interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary environment and respond to competing priorities
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 Professional Agility: Ability to identify key issues within complex problems and ensure effective use of time and resources
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 This position is open until November 4, 2025
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Placement is based on the candidate&rsquo;s experience and skills. Only candidates who make it to the short list will be contacted.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 "The American University in Cairo is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply."
 
 
 
 
 
 
 &ldquo;We thank all individuals who have expressed interest in working at The American University in Cairo.&rdquo;
 
 
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Associate University Counsel, Legal and Compliance

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 Reports to:
 
 Vice President and General Counsel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Purpose:
 
 
 
 The Assistant University Counsel provides legal services, advice, counsel, representation, and research to ensure the University&rsquo;s operations comply with applicable laws and regulations. The role supports the General Counsel by managing daily legal matters, ensuring compliance with Egyptian law, and coordinating on international or U.S.-based obligations within AUC&rsquo;s hybrid legal framework.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Legal Advisory and Support: Provide timely and effective legal advice to university units and personnel on diverse legal and compliance matters
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 External Representation: Represent the University before governmental bodies, agencies, and committees on legal matters
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 Contract and Document Management: Draft, negotiate, and review of all University contracts and agreements, including procurement, IT, and service agreements
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 Research and Opinions: Conduct legal research on various matters, prepare formal legal opinions, and provide these opinions to concerned units
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 Compliance and Investigation: Conduct internal investigations, issue reports and recommendations, and monitor recent changes in applicable laws, regulations, and decrees to advise the University on potential impacts
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 Litigation and Dispute Management: Assist in the management of lawsuits, disputes, and claims, and draft pleadings, memorandums, and other court documents
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 General Administrative Support: Perform other administrative duties as required
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 Qualifications and Skills:
 
 
 
 
 Education and Experience:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Bachelor of Law
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 Minimum of eight significant legal experience, including five years in litigation
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 Strong experience in compliance, internal investigation, and Labor Law matters
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 Technical Skills:
 
 
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 Bilingual Legal Drafting: Efficiency in drafting and reviewing legal documents in both Arabic and English
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 Legal Expertise: Ability to interpret complex laws, develop solutions, and provide strategic direction
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 Analytical and Strategic Thinking: Analytic approach to legal matters, with the ability to analyze complex legal problems and render formal opinions. Must be able to creatively develop strategy and tactics
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 Communication and Judgment: Strong ability to express conclusions clearly, logically, and convincingly, oral and written
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 Demonstrated ability to exercise good judgment and discretion and establish effective working relationships
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 This position is open until November 2, 2025
 
 
 
 
 Placement is based on the candidate&rsquo;s experience and skills. Only candidates who make it to the short list will be contacted.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 "The American University in Cairo is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply."
 
 
 
 
 
 
 &ldquo;We thank all individuals who have expressed interest in working at The American University in Cairo.&rdquo;
 
 
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Assistant University Counsel, Legal and Compliance

New Development Bank (NDB)

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 Closing on: October 17, 2025 at 11:59pm (China Standard Time)
 
 
 
 
 Duty Station: Shanghai, China
 
 
 
 
 Target Market: Global Recruitment
 
 
 
 
 
 Position requires relocation to NDB Headquarters in Shanghai, China.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Senior Professional, Legal (Corporate and institutional)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 The Legal Department, with reporting line to the President, delivers comprehensive legal support to the New Development Bank (NDB), its governing bodies, management, and organizational units. This includes drafting, reviewing and negotiating legal agreements, as well as providing legal advice on matters related, but not limited, to policies, guidelines, privileges and immunities. Additionally, the department acts as the Bank&rsquo;s legal representative in administrative or judicial proceedings and in any issues affecting NDB&rsquo;s interests. These functions are essential to ensuring NDB&rsquo;s compliance with its Articles of Agreement (AoA) and maintaining legal integrity in the process of implementation of its mission and functions.
 
 
 
 
 
 The
 
 Senior Legal Professional
 
 , reporting directly to the Director General, Legal (or Chief, Institutional, if applicable), will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice on corporate and institutional matters. Key areas of responsibility include institutional governance, human resources, information technology, and administration, including corporate procurement, among others. The role shall ensure compliance with the AoA, all relevant regulations, policies, guidelines, and standards of NDB.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to:
 
 
 
 
 
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 Provide legal advice on matters in connection with the Bank&rsquo;s Articles of Agreement, policies, guidelines, procedures and internal rules, corporate, institutional and administrative issues, including, without limitation, corporate procurement, privileges and immunities of the Bank and its staff, membership matters, legal matters relating to the Bank&rsquo;s leases and other issues involving NDB&rsquo;s headquarters and regional offices, information technology, intellectual property, data residency and protection, personnel matters including staff grievances and legal issues arising out of investigations, governance matters etc. and managing all aspects of the Bank&rsquo;s legal compliance.
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 Stay abreast of the internal legal framework of the Bank and updates, as well as of relevant legal regulations and international legal practice, aiming to anticipate and assess legal risks associated with the internal procedures and activities of the Bank and provide inputs to the Legal Department and relevant organizational units and management to mitigate legal risks.
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 Conduct due diligence and prepare reports/legal documents to support the Director General in defending the Bank from any legal issues/disputes in national and international courts, arbitration or other legal proceedings.
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 Conduct research, gather information on legal issues and prepare, draft and review legal opinions and complex legal documentation.
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 Prepare memoranda, drafts of legal documents and resolutions, examine documents for legal sufficiency and consistency.
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 Assist in analysis of different cases to identify legal risks.
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 Other duties and responsibilities assigned from time to time.
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 Communication Skills
 
 
 
 
 
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 Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines, demonstrating high motivation, integrity, and responsibility.
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 Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
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 Ability to multi-task.
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 Exceptional legal thinking, problem solving, communication, conflict management and resolution and interpersonal skills with high resilience and drive in achieving objectives and goals.
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 Relevant experience in a multi-cultural work environment fostering a climate of teamwork and collaboration.
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 Advise team on possible impediments to sustaining delivery standards to develop strategies.
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 Engage clients proactively to define expectations/needs and build an informed framework for delivery of legal support.
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 Position requirements
 
 
 
 
 
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 Minimum 7 years of relevant legal work experience.
 
 Prior work experience in a multilateral development bank or an international organization will be considered as an advantage.
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 In-depth knowledge of public international law, including international institutional law, international civil service law and contract law.
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 Experience in delivering legal opinions and advice to senior leadership in order to maintain legal compliance in an international organization.
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 Excellent legal drafting and analytical skills.
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s and
 
 master&rsquo;s degree
 
 or equivalent in Law from a reputed university. (A must)
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 Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Knowledge of another language, preferably from one of the Bank&rsquo;s member countries, will be consider
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Senior Professional, Legal

GE HealthCare

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 Job Description Summary
 
 
 
 Lawyers supporting the commercial side of the business including contract development and agreement management, external customer sales of products and services, government contracting. Interprets strategic internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services. Stays informed of industry trends that may influence work.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Roles and Responsibilities
 
 
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 Lawyers providing legal leadership and oversight to business operations. Includes, but is not limited to, strategic support of business growth goals, supporting strategic/complex transactions, government contracts/public tenders, standard/flow commercial transactions, healthcare regulatory advice and counsel, and management of investigations, litigation and customer disputes.
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 The role provides strategic support for legal in the Northeastern Africa and Levant Countries. The role reports to the Executive General Counsel in EAGM Zone and supports the Leadership Team in Northeastern Africa and Levant Countries.
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 Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise within their discipline. May require strong commercial awareness, and is expected to influence the development of strategy within own area, including control of resources and influences policy formulation.
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 May lead functional teams or projects with minimal resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity. Communicates difficult concepts and may influence others' options on particular topics. May guide others to consider a different point of view.
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 Impacts the team's ability to achieve service, quality and timeliness of objectives. Work is subject to functional policy objectives. Regularly advises management in the function and/or in the business. Has a supportive role in decision making about important subjects. High levels of evaluative judgment are required to achieve outcomes required.
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 Uses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems that impact the function. Has ability to assess quality of information given and ask pertinent questions to stakeholders. Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and is able to construct and provide recommendations. Uses multiple internal and some external sources outside of own function to help arrive at a decision.
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 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Required Qualifications
 
 
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 This role requires significant experience in the Legal &amp; Business Counsel.
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 Has experience in the legal support for the Northeastern Africa and Levant Countries for at least 10 years.
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 Arabic speaker
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 Desired Characteristics
 
 
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 Strong oral and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
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 Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems. Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
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 Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
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 Inclusion and Diversity
 
 
 
 GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Behaviors
 
 
 
 We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership &ndash; always with unyielding integrity.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Total Rewards
 
 
 
 Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you&rsquo;d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you&rsquo;ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.
 
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Northeastern Africa and Levant Countries Senior Legal Counsel

Emirates NBD

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 Job Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 
 
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 MIS reporting for all units of Legal &amp; Company Secretary.
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 Managing the relationship with auditors (internal and external) and procurement.
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 Keeping the calendar of legal training up to date.
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 Administrating legal systems.
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 Translating minutes &amp; ensuring translation quality check for ENBD Group.
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 Processing AGM, Group Trade Licenses, MOAs &amp; POAs.
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 Boards and committees&rsquo; minutes taking and files preparations.
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 Responsibility of raising all empower/identity/IT requests.
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 Onboarding new joiners.
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 IT assets management and record keeping.
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 Updating the projects tracker regularly and accurately.
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 Managing a team of Legal administrators.
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 Principal responsibility of documents and record management.
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 Tracking supporting and recording projects lists and ensuring adherence to project timelines and delivery.
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 Monitor the application of the legal and corporate governance guidelines and highlight any breach.
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 Receiving and reviewing invoices, engagement letters and MSAs.
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 Monitor fee caps and highlights any deviation to the General Counsel.
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 Processing most of the group translation in house.
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 Minimum 5 to 7 years&rsquo; experience as business operations, project management and MIS reporting to Senior/Executive Management in a large local or an international institution.
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 Excellent knowledge of MS Office.
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 </ul>
 
 
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Legal Operations Manager

Imdad

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 The Supply Chain Manager oversees and directs Imdad's comprehensive supply chain and logistics strategy
 
 across the GCC and Levant regions
 
 to enhance process efficiency and productivity. The role involves designing and implementing innovative strategies to optimize the integrated management of medical devices and consumables flow between Imdad's regional warehouses and clients' facilities.
 
 
 
 The Supply Chain Manager is expected to develop and execute best practice approaches to ensure the seamless and effective availability of new products, services and applications to customers across the Region. While ensuring optimum inventory levels.
 
 
 
 &nbsp;Will be also responsible for the following aspects of the supply chain
 
 Sourcing, Transport, Warehousing &amp; Distribution &amp; Inventory management.
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Responsibilities:
 
 
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 Developing supply chain strategies while balancing a strategic and operational focus to deliver key company objectives.
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 Setting and ensuring the application of Supply Chain P&amp;P, SOP and KPI's.
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 Improving and developing supply chain team performance, knowledge and skills continuously to ensure the optimized SOP and KPI's.
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 Managing and leading Supply Chain operations to achieve corporate goals and objectives.
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 Identify risks and opportunities in each supply chain process. Drive the organization to mitigate identified risks using state of the art techniques.
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 Determining and proposing required logistics, capital asset requirements including warehouses, stores, vehicles, equipment and staff to maintain efficient and quality warehousing and deliveries to clients across the group.
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 Monitoring and following up current supply chain process to enhance performance and secure efficiency consistently with other departments involved.
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 Ensuring inventory accuracy, optimum stock value, stock availability and optimum supply chain cost.
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 Accountable for the material flow to and from the warehouse ensuring all requirements are met and give advice to management in the event that priorities have to be set for product deliveries.
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 Reporting monthly supply chain performance to Vice President.
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 </ul>
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
 
 
 Minimum Qualifications:
 
 
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 Bachelor degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, &nbsp;Finance, or similar relevant field
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 Minimum 10-15 years of direct experience in supply Chain and Logistics activities
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 At least 5 years of experience on a Managerial level.
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 Sound knowledge and experience in Logistics, cost optimization.
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 IT literate, proficient user of MS office, advanced excel skills with hands on experience in supply chain management software.
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 Required Skills:
 
 
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 Leadership, team building. and managerial analytical skills
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 Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
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 Focus on deliverables, result driven
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 Change Manager, able to influence and negotiate with stakeholders within Business, Functions, Markets, and Partners
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 Ability to work in a matrix environment and in cross functional teams
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 Import and export knowledge is required, Healthcare background and FDA knowledge preferred.
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 Great interpersonal and communication skills, team player.
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 Verbal and written communications, customer focus, professionalism, strategic planning, and negotiating.
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 </ul>
 
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Supply Chain Manager - Cairo

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