Samer Sohry DBA , PMP, SixSegma,ITIL

Experience

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  Cairo National Automotive

  Jan 2010 - May 2013

  Senior Network Eng.

  • Manage maintenance contract andvolume purchasing order for all IT hardware and software • Network administrator for more that 200 PC working under domain controller • Technical support for the computer End users software trouble shouting• Manage ERP system • Administrate Exchange server , ISA server and backup servers• AS400 administrating

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  Cairo National Automotive (CNA) - Mercedes Benz

  May 2013 - Oct 2014

  Information Technology Manager

  •Plan, direct, manage and oversee the activities and operations of the IT Department, administer the IT budget•Develop Information Technology strategy in support of the company mission and core objectives•Participate in all programs and enforces all policies relating to performance evaluations •development planning for future projects and current applications and hardware according to the business needs . •Review status reports of Network & Security Administrators and Database Administrator and branchs Head •Responsible for capacity planning and scheduling vendor negotiations related to IT department •Develop an annual business plan and operating budget for the department and monitor the implementation of these plans to ensure that the financial targets are met.•Oversee the management of corporate help desk activities and resolves escalated issues if necessary.•Anticipate future network needs, identifies proactive solutions to satisfy needs.•Manage and design the communication channels between subsidiaries and each other in addition to the communicAtion between the main branch and factories inside and outside egypt.•Manage operate and enhance the Company main ERP system to insure stability (ADP Autoline system a 12 Million egp investment ) Show less

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  National automotive company - Mercedes Benz Partner

  Oct 2014 - Dec 2020

  Natco - Mercedes Benz senior information technology Manager

  • Accountable for meeting the strategic, operational performance and quality objectives, while assuring the highest level of internal customer and top management satisfaction• Provide a higher level of support for the company ERP system ( autoline V8.5)• Provide technical assistance to support technical teams in high level requirements such as Solution Architecture and Optimization of Technology Use according to software and hardware best practices and Industry Standards.• Monitor and control the projects progress and report projects status to the different project stakeholders.• Recommend information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes , identifying problems , to achieve company goals • Maintain quality of service by establishing and enforcing organization standards• Design and implement short- and long-term strategic plans to ensure infrastructure capacity and reliable meets existing and future requirements among the dealers network and the facilities information technology departments• Develop and maintain the business quantitatively & qualitatively result for the subsidiaries information technology department• Plan and deployment of infrastructure security measures and insure applying of this measures requirements among the dealers network and the branches information technology departments• Prepare the top management progress and audit reports for all the dealers network regarding all department including information technology department• The responsible for service contract , large volume purchase orders and maintain global deals with major providers like HP, Xerox, IBM, Cisco , ADP,APC, fortinet …• Responsible for multiple millions USD of budget, 8 Data Centers, 1,200 on-site users • Responsible for recruiting, hiring, coaching & monitoring Information technology department employees all over Natco network Show less

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  Global Auto Group

  Jan 2021 - now

  Group Director of Information Technology & Digital transformation

  ● Established BMW new dealer network in Egypt ( 10 branch , BMW Manufacture ) ● Implemented the company Main ERP system ( Autoline Drive 40M ERP ) ● Developed and implemented business continuity plan to minimize disruption to business operations in the event of emergency situations or data loss.● Developing, implementing, and evaluating IT projects in line with organizational objectives.● Managing and supervising employees in the IT department.● Ensuring the maintenance of current projects and technology systems.● Identifying vulnerabilities, the need for upgrades, and opportunities for improvement.● Proposing strategic solutions and recommending new systems and software.● Preparing financial budgets and performance reports.● Building and maintaining relationships with external advisors and vendors.● Ensuring reported issues are resolved in a timely manner.● Monitor and control the projects progress and report projects status to the different project stakeholders.● Devising and establishing IT policies and systems to support the implementation of strategies set by upper management● Handling resources’ allocation plan, cost monitoring and revenue forecasting for the entire Department operation.● Plan the Teams skill development, transfer knowledge and guide them to the suitable channels● Monitor and control the business quantitatively & qualitatively result for the subsidiaries information technology department● Responsible for recruiting, hiring, coaching & monitoring Information technology department employees all over GAC network ● Consult senior-level stakeholders across the entire organization to identify business and technology needs and to optimize the use of information technology● Ensuring reported issues are resolved in a timely manner Show less