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Mohamed El-Asfahani

Sharpshooter · DISC type CD
Operations Planning Manager at Group of Pharmacies
📍 Kolwezi, Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo

A supply chain professional with over a decade of experience in the mining, pharmaceutical, and FMCG sectors. Educated at MITs Global SCALE Network and Zaragoza Logistics Center, he specializes in optimizing end-to-end supply chain processes and change management. Colleagues describe him as resilient, dedicated, and a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills.

He is passionate about empowering students and creating lasting community impact, having been instrumental in bringing the Egyptian Pharmaceutical Students Federation to his university. This commitment to development was also shown in an early entrepreneurial venture, co-founding a business to cultivate medicinal plants with colleagues while still in university.

His Masters thesis was on material demand forecasting for spare parts within the oil and gas industry.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Operations Planning Manager
Location
Kolwezi, Lualaba, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Personality Overview

How Mohamed shows up

Rigorous & Demanding
Precise But Practical
Thorough Evaluator

More than the product, they care about the effectiveness of the product. They are very proud of what they do. They are not focused on building rapport and relationships.

Priorities

Topics Mohamed cares about

Demand Forecasting
He wrote his Master's thesis on the topic and has experience applying machine learning and time series analysis to improve forecast accuracy to 95% in past roles.
Supply Chain Transformation
He focuses on optimizing E2E processes, driving operational efficiencies, and leading change management across diverse industries like mining, pharmaceuticals, and FMCG.
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Career

Work history

9-2022 - 2-2024
Operations Planning Manager
Group of Pharmacies
1-2022 - 8-2023
Professional development
Career Break
1-2021 - 1-2022
Supply Chain Manager
INBAT Egypt
1-2018 - 12-2020
Senior Product Specialist
Lundbeck
1-2015 - 12-2017
Product Specialist
Lundbeck
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2021 - 2022
Global SCALE Network of Supply Chain Management
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
2021 - 2022
Master of Engineering - MEng
Zaragoza Logistics Center
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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