Osher Kalfon

Strategic Operations Leader & SAP Key User

Talmei Elazar, IL.

About

Strategic and impact-driven Operations Leader with over 8 years of experience in global FMCG (L'Oréal) and high-tech sectors, adept at managing complex, cross-divisional portfolios with an annual turnover of 1.13 Billion NIS. Proven track record in orchestrating end-to-end supply chain arrays, managing strategic 3PL partnerships, and leading digital transformation. A Lieutenant Colonel (Res.) and Brigade Logistics Commander, dedicated to operational resilience, cost optimization, and people-centric leadership, driving business excellence while fostering a supportive and thriving environment.

Work

L'ORÉAL ISRAEL

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Operations & Portfolio Manager | SAP Key User

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel

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Summary

Led operational execution and strategic portfolio governance for four business divisions, managing a cumulative annual portfolio of 24.5 million units with an invoiced sales value of ~1.13 Billion NIS.

Highlights

Directed strategic portfolio governance, leading operational execution for 4 business divisions and managing a cumulative annual portfolio of 24.5 Million units with ~1.13 Billion NIS invoiced sales.

Served as primary lead for 3PL partnership management with Orian and Chemipal, overseeing distribution networks and warehouse performance to ensure a 98%+ Service Level (OTFR).

Developed and integrated data-driven monitoring tools, resulting in a 15% reduction in operational costs through "Cost-to-Serve" modeling and resource optimization.

Architected operational infrastructure that facilitated a 24% revenue surge in the Active Cosmetics Division (ACD) within a single year.

Functioned as the SAP SD Key User, serving as the primary business process owner for 'Order-to-Cash' and resolving system-to-warehouse interface issues (IDocs).

IDF

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Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) | Senior Combat & Operations Executive

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel

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Summary

Led strategic combat and operations as a Lieutenant Colonel, managing complex supply chains and resource infrastructure for 3,000+ personnel in highly volatile environments.

Highlights

Commanded hundreds of soldiers through high-intensity warfare across major Israeli operations since 2010, achieving decisive mission success and operational victories under extreme pressure.

Currently serving as Brigade Chief Logistics Officer, orchestrating complex supply chains and resource infrastructure for over 3,000+ personnel.

Managed multi-million dollar assets and led large-scale organizations in the most volatile environments, transforming strategic objectives into tactical wins.

Demonstrated 15 years of battlefield leadership, from front-line combat to brigade-level strategic management, ensuring operational resilience and success.

L'ORÉAL ISRAEL

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Supply Chain Planner

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel

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Summary

Directed replenishment and demand planning for high-volume units, ensuring 100% stock availability for major market launches and significantly improving inventory health.

Highlights

Directed replenishment and demand planning for high-volume units, ensuring 100% stock availability for major market launches.

Led SLOB (Slow-mover & Obsolete) reduction initiatives, significantly improving inventory health and warehouse space utilization.

RAMOT INSURANCE AGENCIES

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Business Development Manager

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel

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Summary

Spearheaded corporate growth and innovation initiatives, expanding the client base and diversifying the service portfolio in the insurance sector.

Highlights

Spearheaded initiatives to expand the corporate client base and drive revenue growth in the insurance sector.

Developed and launched new Cyber Insurance services, navigating the intersection of technology, corporate security, and risk management.

Analyzed market trends and emerging opportunities to identify strategic business leads and diversify the company's service portfolio.

Built and maintained high-level relationships with B2B clients and insurance providers to ensure long-term business partnerships.

INVESTING.COM (FinTech)

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Partnerships Manager & Analyst

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel

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Summary

Managed international business partnerships and optimized global expansion strategies through data analysis, driving customer acquisition and revenue growth across 35+ platforms.

Highlights

Managed international business partnerships and utilized data analysis to optimize ROI and support global expansion.

Managed and optimized business development activities across 35+ international platforms, driving growth in highly competitive global financial markets.

Spearheaded partnership strategies that resulted in a 320% increase in customer acquisition through meticulous data analysis and strategic planning.

Monitored and analyzed complex performance metrics and KPIs to identify new growth opportunities and enhance the ROI of strategic campaigns.

Partnered with product and marketing teams to align partnership goals with the company's global expansion strategy.

Education

Ruppin Academic Center

Emek Hefer, Central District, Israel
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M.A. Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Ruppin Academic Center

Emek Hefer, Central District, Israel
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B.A. Business Management & Marketing

Languages

Hebrew

English

Skills

SAP SD/MM

SAP SD/MM, SAP SD, SAP MM, Enterprise Resource Planning.

PowerBI

PowerBI, Business Intelligence, Data Visualization.

Advanced Excel Data Modeling

Excel, Data Modeling, Data Analysis, Financial Modeling.

Strategic Planning

Strategic Planning, Strategy Development, Business Strategy.

Team Mentoring

Team Mentoring, Leadership, Coaching, Team Development.

Resource Management

Resource Management, Allocation, Optimization.

Crisis Resilience

Crisis Resilience, Crisis Management, Risk Management, Problem Solving.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Management, Project Portfolio Management, Strategic Portfolio Governance.

3PL Partnership Management

3PL Partnership Management, Logistics Management, Vendor Management, Supply Chain Management.

Operational Excellence

Operational Excellence, Process Improvement, Efficiency Optimization, Performance Management.

Supply Chain Management

Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Demand Planning, Replenishment.

Business Development

Business Development, Market Analysis, Client Acquisition, Partnership Management.

Data Analysis

Data Analysis, Performance Metrics, KPI Tracking, ROI Optimization.

Digital Transformation

Digital Transformation, System Upgrades, Process Automation.

Stakeholder Management

Stakeholder Management, Cross-functional Collaboration, Relationship Building.