Karim Risha
Data Specialist at Restaurant365
UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School
Palestine
Hi, I'm Karim Risha!
Data Specialist at Restaurant365
Data-driven Industrial Engineer with expertise in supply chain management, demand planning, and process optimization. Proven ability to manage data analytics, streamline operations, and drive efficiency through automation and Lean methodologies. MSc graduate in Sustainable Supply Chain Management with a focus on procurement, logistics, and analytics. Fluent in Arabic and English, with a strong ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights.
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Restaurant365
Data Specialist
July 2024 - Present
Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of client data portfolios, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and readiness for seamless integration into software platforms. Collaborate directly with clients to understand their unique requirements, aligning data solutions with their business needs and ensuring customer satisfaction. Partner with the Data Science team to automate key data workflows, utilizing analytics tools to improve processes. Identify and execute opportunities to enhance planning and operational processes, delivering innovative solutions that optimize workflows and reduce manual intervention. Contributed to the development of KPIs to monitor process performance and ensure continuous improvement in operational effectiveness.
NVIDIA
NPI Project Manager
May 2022 - January 2023
Planned and executed successful New Product Introduction projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and seasonal timelines. Analyzed forecasted demand, inventory levels, and project milestones to mitigate risks and ensure optimal resource allocation. Evaluated planning risks, implemented contingency strategies, and presented insights during executive reviews to support impactful business decisions. Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including R&D and Operations, to define infrastructure for seamless production transitions and support long-term operational objectives.
Restaurant365
Data Specialist
February 2021 - April 2022
Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of client data portfolios, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and readiness for seamless integration into software platforms. Collaborate directly with clients to understand their unique requirements, aligning data solutions with their business needs and ensuring customer satisfaction. Partner with the Data Science team to automate key data workflows, utilizing analytics tools to improve processes. Identify and execute opportunities to enhance planning and operational processes, delivering innovative solutions that optimize workflows and reduce manual intervention. Contributed to the development of KPIs to monitor process performance and ensure continuous improvement in operational effectiveness.
Near East for Distribution and Marketing (NEDM)
Supply Chain Coordinator
May 2020 - January 2021
Executed seasonal supply chain strategies, ensuring alignment with merchandising objectives and minimizing stock-outs. Analyzed demand forecasts, inventory, and sell-through data to maintain optimal service levels and improve decision-making. Identified and mitigated supply chain risks by implementing contingency plans and optimizing operational efficiency. Collaborated with suppliers and internal teams to synchronize production schedules and promotional activities with business needs.
Education

Industrial Engineering
An-Najah National University
Graduated in 2020
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Arabic
English
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