Ahmed Eltayeb

About Ahmed Eltayeb

SUMMARY The candidate is a professional engineer with international experience in the design and development of various electrical/electronic components in the automotive and power generation industry, exhibiting exemplary time management, high level of motivation and solid communication skills. Currently a purchasing manager in charge of strategic sourcing for the power electronics line of business in a multinational company. The candidate is a graduate from an MBA program at a top twenty American ranked business school, and holding an Electrical engineering degree from a top American university. Career interests include supply chain management, strategic planning & International business. ACCOMPLISHMENTS* Supported the Africa business strategy team to come up with a plan for penetrating African market. Strategy currently in implementation phase.* Completed an in depth study of the Brazilian oil & gas market.* Conducted a consulting project for Finish Master (distribution business) with estimated cost savings of $1M in the Texas area.* Used Six Sigma tools to reduce warranty which led to a net company saving of Led the establishment of a permanent headquarter for a local non-for-profit organization while serving as President* Received the MR & CP Staley Memorial Scholarship for academic performanceSpecialties: AREAS OF STRENGTHStrategic planningSupply Chain managementProgram managementSix SigmaPurchasingCoaching

Experience

1. Purchasing Manager Power Electronics

   Cummins Inc.

   Feb 2011 — Present

   Responsible for setting up the supply chain and global pricing for all the VPI projects related to power electronics* Currently leading a six sigma project to outsource numerous control products which is expected to save $130K/year * Identify, plan and implement continuous improvement opportunities* Leading and coordinating sourcing efforts (supplier identification, evaluation, selection, and management)* Responsible for linkage between engineering teams and supplier* Responsible for achieving savings using lowest total cost method* Primary contact for new supplier negations and contracts* Responsible for minority supplier development in the supply base* Provide leadership improving and optimizing plant and supplier interaction* Manage the Company\'s assets and risk associated with tooling at the supplier

Education

• Kelley School of Business - Indiana University

  Master, business Administration

  2008 — 2010

• Virginia Tech

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

  2002 — 2006

Skills

• Six Sigma
• Continuous Improvement
• Supply Chain
• Purchasing
• Leadership
• Engineering
• Management
• Program Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Manufacturing
• Procurement
• Product Development
• Analysis
• Electrical Engineering
• Time Management
• Strategy
• Strategic Planning