Chaimaa Halloul
@chaimaahalloul
Senior supply chain leader driving cost reduction, forecast accuracy, and end-to-end operational excellence.
What I'm looking for
I am a senior supply chain leader with 16 years' experience managing end-to-end supply chain, logistics, warehousing and procurement across Africa, AMEA and global sourcing networks. I have led large cross-functional teams, delivered multi-million dollar procurement programs, improved forecast accuracy from as low as 52% to above 80%, implemented ERP and warehouse solutions, and delivered measurable cost and inventory reductions.
I specialize in demand & supply planning, S&OP, vendor strategic partnerships, project delivery and regulatory compliance. I drive data-driven improvements, have negotiated major contracts, set up outsourced warehouses and free-zone facilities, and consistently improve customer satisfaction while reinforcing HSE, quality and compliance cultures.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Leading supply chain for North, West and Central Africa and AMEA projects, managing a team of 20 and procurement spend >$120M while delivering >12% cost reductions and improving forecast accuracy from 67% to 82%.
Led supply chain for the Maghreb area overseeing 433+ products and $42M procurement spend, implemented ERP GSAP and standardized logistics/processes to improve inventory and operations.
Managed crop protection & seeds supply chain for Morocco territory, improved forecast accuracy from 52% to 83%, reduced year-end inventory by $1M and supported $32M annual turnover.
Head of Operations Excellence
Jumia Group
Oct 2019 - Aug 2020 (10 months)
Led operations teams of 120+ managing 2.3M+ SKUs and $221M consignment turnover, redesigned distribution to save $13M and implemented 53 PDCA processes and 22 additional hubs.
Managed demand planning and supply projects across AMEA, leading 40+ staff, implementing free‑zone warehouse in Tangier saving $17M and improving regional supply continuity for 10,000+ products.
Developed demand forecasts for 500+ products, raised forecast accuracy from 24% to 75%, reduced stockouts by 16% and led S&OP processes to deliver 91% of yearly commitments.
Managed export sales administration for Algeria/Tunisia/Libya, delivering $300M yearly and overseeing order‑to‑cash, LCs and cross‑border logistics while contributing to 15% supply savings.
Sales Administration Manager
Le Plastique
Dec 2010 - May 2011 (5 months)
Managed sales administration and onboarded 9 new customers, handling end‑to‑end order‑to‑cash for a portfolio of 49+ clients and improving customer satisfaction from 32% to 71%.
Quality & Supply Chain Analyst
Cofarma (Marjane Holding)
Mar 2010 - Jun 2010 (3 months)
Managed quality control and supply chain for fresh & frozen food, led a 6‑member team, achieved 95% OTIF across 171 stores and negotiated 12 supplier contracts.
Translator / Interpreter
AXA Insurance Morocco
Mar 2009 - Jan 2010 (10 months)
Provided translation and interpretation for SAP project documentation and UAT, rewriting user manuals between English and French and supporting multinational meetings.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Chinese Language Center
Certificate / Course, Chinese Language
2017 - 2017
Attended beginner-level Chinese language courses (center subscription beginning 1 April 2017).
Higher Institute of Transport and Logistics (Institut Supérieur de Transport et de Logistique)
Master's Degree, Supply Chain Management / Logistics
2009 - 2010
Completed a master's level program in supply chain management (DDL-CERELOG/AFT-IFTIM) focused on logistics and transport management.
Business and Professional English Center
Certificate / Course, Business English
2009 - 2009
Completed Advanced Level 3 professional Business English training.
Hassan II University of Casablanca
Bachelor's Degree, Economics and Management Sciences
Earned a bachelor's degree in Economics and Management Sciences.
Abdelkarim El Ahlou High School (Casablanca)
Baccalaureate, Experimental Sciences
Completed the baccalaureate in Experimental Sciences.
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