Group IS/IT Manager in Sara Group

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Current:Sara Group
Past:Sara Group
Education:? Master of Science in Information Systems Management

Job Experience

Group IS/IT Manager

Sara Group

December 2012 to September 2015

? Building IT vision & strategy
? Plan and oversee ERP/IS implementations and development projects
? Translate business requirements into solutions using latest information technology initiatives
? Coordinate IT projects activities with business owners and management
? Prepare and manage IT budget
? IT projects budget and scope preparation to meet business requirements, expansions, and organization technology vision.
? IT projects execution and management.
? Manage IT vendors, IT purchases,

Group IS/IT Manager

Sara Group

November 2012 to September 2015

? Design and implement IS/IT strategic plans
? Coordinate IT plans with top management
? Plan and oversee JDE E1 implementations and development projects
? Online IT helpdesk system based on BPM technology
? IT online newsletter to keep the decision makers posted about evolving IT trends
? Upgraded/deployed SAN system to meet growing demand for storage, and to support redundancy and high availability for JDE EnterpriseOne (EMC SAN System).

Information System Manager (ERP & Business Applications)

Sara Group

July 2000 to November 2012

? Implemented ERP/JDE financial and distribution modules for all companies of SARA Group
? Manage and execute ERP upgrade project from JDE world version to JDE EnterpriseOne 9.0
? Design data migration tool/program to convert JDE world version historical data to JDE EnterpriseOne 9
? Implemented AS@R system (NCR retail application) in 3 retail companies of SARA Group
? Designed, developed and implemented a two way interface between ERP/JDE system and Retail/AS@R system
? Designed and implemented

Senior Software Developer/Analyst

El-Araby Group Trading and Manufacturing

January 1996 to June 2000

? Designed, developed and implemented a sales order processing system, invoicing, Inventory Management, Accounts receivable, general ledger, payroll, sales analysis reporting tool and Cheque systems
? Prepared test plans and data for all developed systems
? Prepared user and technical documentation for all developed systems
? Developed modification in MAPICS ERP system
? Developed reporting system for MAPICS data base
? Reported to IT manager
? Lead two programmers

AS/400 Developer

CITE

November 1992 to December 1995

? Part of team that designed, developed and implemented a custom sales and after sales system called SAWIM (Sales, Accounting, Warehousing, Installation & Maintenance)
? That system included all modules that represent the sales and after sales cycle in a company that distribute, Install and maintain air condition devices.
? The modules included are sales order processing, invoicing, accounts receivable, cheque chase, delivery, installation and maintenance
? Designed, developed and implemented an

Education

? Master of Science in Information Systems Management

University of Liverpool (Reino Unido)

September 2009 to December 2012

Engineering

Cairo University (Egipto)

September 1987 to June 1992

Master of Science in Information Systems Management

University of Liverpool

Currently studying

Languages

Arabic

Bilingual / Native

English

Advanced

IT skills

Other Skills

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Availability to travel and work outside the city

No

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