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Ebtesam Hamaid

Ebtesam Hamaid

Category Management
Riyadh

Summary

Experienced in fashion buying, category management, E-commerce and people management. Skilled in Team Motivation, Team Leading, Analytical skills, Microsoft office and retail industry. Along with a bachelor’s degree focused on Marketing from Al Zaytoneh University.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Partner Manager

Cenomi.com
01.2023 - Current
  • Serve as the lead point of contact for all customer account management matters
  • Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships
  • Negotiate contracts and close agreements to maximize profits
  • Develop trusted advisor relationships with key accounts, customer stakeholders and executive sponsors
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities
  • Negotiate contracts and pricing with clients
  • Monitor client accounts and ensure customer satisfaction
  • Prepare and present reports on account performance
  • Analyze customer data to identify trends and opportunities
  • Develop and implement strategies to increase customer loyalty
  • Respond to customer inquiries and complaints
  • Coordinate with other departments to ensure customer needs are met
  • Manage customer accounts and billing
  • Develop and implement customer service policies and procedures.

Category Manager

Nejree
11.2018 - 12.2022

Experienced fashion buyer with a strong sense and understanding of customer needs and wants, equipped with analytical skills to make purchases that are profitable to the company. Intellectually curious with strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Building partnerships and fostering collaborative relationships across all global organizations that I deal with. Analyzing data or insights to determine industry and consumer trends regarding the product and category

  • Creating and developing a strategic long-term plan for the development of the category
  • Developing an exit strategy for unsuccessful products
  • Overseeing a team of analysts and other support staff
  • Building and driving relationships with key vendors to improve pricing and quality of services
  • Becoming a leader in category ranging, pricing, and promotions across channels
  • Placing appropriate orders to ensure product availability meets demand
  • Leading category management projects to optimize ranges and related merchandising
  • Collaborating with buyers and merchandisers to expand product categories
  • Creating forecasts for product demand to ensure sustainability of inventory
  • Managing budget development and revenue for the category
  • Developing strong working relationships with buying, marketing, and merchandising teams.

Human Resources Operations Project Lead

TATA Consultancy Services
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Responsible for ten team leads and 120 associates
  • Ensuring meeting the targets on a daily monthly and basis
  • Presenting monthly review for our achievement in the client location and highlight the opportunities and challenges
  • Ensure team availability due holidays and plan it accordingly with teams
  • Manage headcount report and ensure buffer count does not go high and do internal shuffles when needed
  • Studying new opportunities for coming new business under
  • HRO for Saudi Aramco and insure of smooth transition
  • Insure having all audit requirements and have them approved from all levels
  • People management - Succeed in getting new business for HRO with adding 15 agents in one year
  • Sending customer satisfaction survey for client and working to achieve 100% customer satisfaction.

Customer Experience Manager

Alshaya Company
02.2014 - 01.2016
  • In charge of customer loyalty
  • Sales team leader
  • Implementing customer centric culture to deliver highly satisfying customer experience
  • Responsible for total store results
  • Analyze reports and insights and mobilize team accordingly
  • Promoting ownership and accountability for category management
  • Achieving yearly & monthly targets
  • Stock Take
  • Interview new associates
  • Training plan for new associate
  • Weekly reports analyzing the market challenges and opportunities.

Store Manager

Karen Millen
06.2007 - 09.2013
  • Achieving yearly target.
  • Weekly and monthly schedule.
  • Stock take.
  • Customer CSS.
  • Interview new associates. Training plan for new associates.
  • Coaching.
  • Reporting back to line managers with the market opportunity and challenges.
  • Competitor activities.

Cashier

Mcdolands
07.2002 - 05.2006
  • Part-time job during intermediate school.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Al Zaytoneh University
Amman, Jordan
04.2001 -

Skills

Marketing

Project Management

Budget Planning

Communication

Problem-solving

Languages

Arabic – Native
English

Timeline

Partner Manager

Cenomi.com
01.2023 - Current

Category Manager

Nejree
11.2018 - 12.2022

Human Resources Operations Project Lead

TATA Consultancy Services
01.2016 - 01.2017

Customer Experience Manager

Alshaya Company
02.2014 - 01.2016

Store Manager

Karen Millen
06.2007 - 09.2013

Cashier

Mcdolands
07.2002 - 05.2006

Bachelor of Science - Marketing

Al Zaytoneh University
04.2001 -
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