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Mahmoud Kammoun

Grimbergen

Summary

Seasoned international manager with a track record of success in the industrial gases industry. Known for strong leadership skills and driving end-to-end product development. Proven ability to implement innovative strategies, improve operational efficiencies, and lead cross-functional teams to enhance product quality. Expertise in market research, data analysis, and stakeholder management.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product Manager Hydrogen Northern Europe

Air Products
Diegem
08.2022 - Current
  • Spearheaded pricing and productivity strategies for merchant hydrogen in multiple European countries
  • Directed sourcing operations and negotiated wholesale contracts
  • Cultivated strong negotiation abilities within high-speed work settings

Supply Chain Manager Helium Europe

Air Products
Diegem
06.2019 - 08.2022
  • Developed and implemented supply chain strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce costs, and improve delivery times.
  • Optimized paths for both domestic and international cargo using advanced tools.
  • Formulated plans to address potential disruptions amid Brexit and Covid periods

PG Operations Excellence Manager Europe

Air Products
Diegem
04.2014 - 08.2022
  • Enhanced efficiency of several European PG facilities through central team leadership
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to evaluate existing processes and develop new solutions.
  • Implemented strategic initiatives aimed at improving productivity through Lean Six Sigma methodologies

Sourcing Manager Specialty Gases Europe

Air Products
Sombreffe
11.2011 - 04.2014
  • Managed team of 40+ direct reports.
  • Streamlined procurement for cylinders, equipment, and materials, leading to cost savings.
  • Implemented annual budgeting strategy resulting in a consistent 10% cost savings

Make Manager Specialty Gases Europe

Air Products
Sombreffe
06.2010 - 03.2012
  • Led a team of over 30 members, optimizing their performance
  • Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness, while maintaining safety and quality standards.
  • Directed recruitment, hiring, and training of new staff members.

SHEQ and CI Officer

Air Products
Jebel Ali
06.2007 - 06.2010
  • Formulated safety and quality policies for optimal operating practices in the Middle East.
  • Implemented Continuous Improvement programs to enhance local behavior and drive operational excellence.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to uphold industry standards

Operations Manager Tunisia

Linde
Tunis
06.2006 - 05.2007
  • Directed operations of Air Separation Unit and packaged gases filling teams to fulfill distribution requirements
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained a safe work environment for all personnel.
  • Created detailed reports on the performance of individual departments within operations.

Education

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Solvay Brussels School of Economics And Management
Brussels, Belgium
10-2016

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

INSAT
Tunis, Tunisia
01-2006

Skills

  • Cross Functional Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
  • Strategic Business Development
  • Industry Analysis and Benchmarking

Languages

Arabic
First Language
French
Proficient (C2)
C2
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Spanish
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Certification

  • Take the lead in Sustainability management: Vlerick Business School Apr 2022
  • Lean Six-Sigma Green Belt certified: Air Products CI CoE Aug 2013
  • Management Fundamentals Program, certification in people management: Cornell University Apr 2011
  • Fire Fighter Level 2 and first aider certified in 2 different countries (UAE and Belgium)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Product Manager Hydrogen Northern Europe

Air Products
08.2022 - Current

Supply Chain Manager Helium Europe

Air Products
06.2019 - 08.2022

PG Operations Excellence Manager Europe

Air Products
04.2014 - 08.2022

Sourcing Manager Specialty Gases Europe

Air Products
11.2011 - 04.2014

Make Manager Specialty Gases Europe

Air Products
06.2010 - 03.2012

SHEQ and CI Officer

Air Products
06.2007 - 06.2010

Operations Manager Tunisia

Linde
06.2006 - 05.2007
  • Take the lead in Sustainability management: Vlerick Business School Apr 2022
  • Lean Six-Sigma Green Belt certified: Air Products CI CoE Aug 2013
  • Management Fundamentals Program, certification in people management: Cornell University Apr 2011
  • Fire Fighter Level 2 and first aider certified in 2 different countries (UAE and Belgium)

MBA - Business Administration And Management

Solvay Brussels School of Economics And Management

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

INSAT
Mahmoud Kammoun