Karim Fahim
About Karim Fahim
Karim Fahim is a Strategic Buyer at ExxonMobil with extensive experience in procurement roles within the oil and energy industry. He holds multiple degrees in business administration and law, and has worked in various international markets including the United States, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates.
Title at ExxonMobil
Karim Fahim currently holds the position of Strategic Buyer at ExxonMobil. He has been with the company since 2019, where he works in the United States. In this role, Karim leverages his expertise in procurement and negotiation to manage the strategic purchasing needs of the organization.
Previous Roles and Experience
Karim Fahim has amassed extensive experience in various roles over his career. He served as Senior Client Relations at Hyde Park Properties For Development from 2012 to 2015 in Cairo, Egypt. Before that, he worked as Purchasing Support Senior Specialist at Mobinil from 2009 to 2011 in Giza, Egypt. His earlier experience includes a role as Client Relations Executive at Damac Properties in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, from 2007 to 2009.
Academic Background
Karim Fahim has a strong academic foundation in business management and law. He earned a Master of Science in Business Administration and Management from Teesside University (2015-2017) and an MBA from ESLSCA Business School (2012-2014). Additionally, he holds two bachelor degrees in law: one from Université Jean Moulin (Lyon III) and another from Ain Shams University, both obtained between 2002 and 2006.
Skills and Expertise
Karim Fahim brings to his roles a significant set of skills crucial for procurement and client relations. His proficiency in negotiation and customer service, coupled with strong capabilities in using Microsoft Excel for data management, are pivotal. These skills not only support his current role as a Strategic Buyer but also underline his expertise in handling procurement data and analytics.
Career in the Oil & Energy Industry
Karim Fahim has developed extensive experience in the oil and energy industry, focusing on procurement roles. His current position at ExxonMobil has him deeply involved in managing strategic buying processes, showcasing his capabilities in this critical sector. His industry knowledge and skill set have been assets to the organizations he has worked with, particularly in the United States market since 2019.