Mohamed

Lead, Footwear Costing
MalePurchasing Manager/SupervisorLive in United StatesNationality United States
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Lead, Footwear Costing

Nike
2024.05-2025.05(a year)
(1 year 1 month) Managed product costing for chemical components (EVA midsoles andrubber outsoles) across Nike’s global footwear portfolio, supporting accurate pricing of $1.5 billion in COGs annually. Analyzed market trends in commodity markets to inform strategic sourcing decisions and mitigate cost volatility. Gained hands-on footwear manufacturing experience by travelling to Factory Partners in China and Korea.

Lead, Data Analytics

Nike
2021.09-2024.05(3 years)
(2 years 9 months) Owned the analytics strategy for all of Nike's Tier-2 Apparel Material Pricing collection, supporting accurate pricing of $3 billion in COGs annually. Developed and shipped Nike's "NEXT" tool (Negotiations Excellence Tool). Led a global team of Material Managers in adopting the use of the NEXT tool. Supported analysts in building dynamic pricing models in Python and Excel to analyze historical cost trends, commodity fluctuations, and supplier quote variance. Partnered with Sourcing, Costing, and Finance teams to create data-driven negotiation tools, enabling data-based negotiations with vendors and unlocking millions in cost efficiencies.

Procurement Management Rotation Program

Nike
2018.06-2021.09(3 years)
(3 years 4 months) Managed and helped develop Procurement Analysts Built Nike's Snowflake environment in order to enhance procurement analytics capabilities. Led procurement operations across multiple categories, including Technology Sourcing, Direct Materials (Footwear & Apparel), and Indirect Spend.

Senior Industrial Engineer

Boeing
2017.01-2018.06(a year)
2 years 2 months (1 year 6 months) Optimized aircraft assembly line processes for the KC-46 Tanker, reducing cycle time through lean manufacturing initiatives and time-motion studies.

Business Intern

Boeing
2016.05-2016.12(8 months)
Analyzed cost drivers in the 787-landing gear supply chain and developed tools to track procurement lead times and inventory levels in order to improve material availability and support just-in-time (JIT) manufacturing.

Business Intern

Daimler Trucks North America
2015.11-2016.04(6 months)
Analyzed warranty and service claim data across the Western Star product line, identifying recurring failure patterns that led to reductions in avoidable claims.

Allocation Analyst

Nike
2015.01-2015.06(6 months)
Managed allocation and replenishment of Golf and Tennis apparel to over 150+ Nike Factory Stores, optimizing inventory levels to support seasonal sell- through and maximize revenue.

Educational experience

Portland State University

Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain management
2011.09-2016.12(5 years)

Portland State University

Accounting and Finance
2011.09-2016.12(5 years)
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