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Dubai, AE

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

• Lead supply chain management operations for this semi-government Education firm – report directly to the CEO of one of the first driver training and academic institutes in the Arab region and direct a team of 4.
• Deliver operational excellence & cost reduction – including setting up volume purchase rebates with suppliers to yield a 10% YoY cost save; improved service level turnaround times by 80% resulting in a 25% drop in.
• Steered… Show more
• Steered infrastructure design and build of storage facilities - streamlined warehouse management and inventory processes, ensuring smooth daily operations, optimal space utilization and improved efficiency and.
• Drove organic business expansion contributing to 100% revenue and growth uplift – grew branch footprint from 4 to 12 locations in 5 years as the assigned Project Lead. Coordinate the project team, collaborate with.
• Maintain Quality Assurance/ ISO standards – ensure strict adherence to procedural compliance, achieving positive outcomes in 1 external and 2 internal audits annually

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Spearheaded the supply chain function for this Oil & Gas Engineering company – managed a USD 30M annual spend budget across 15 countries in the Middle East & Africa market
• Led and motivated a team of 5 procurement officers – recruited and trained the team to achieve operational excellence
• Defined and implemented procurement strategies and policies – including demand planning, inventory, warehousing, shipping and global logistics and was a key contributor in securing major contract… Show more
• Defined and implemented procurement strategies and policies – including demand planning, inventory, warehousing, shipping and global logistics and was a key contributor in securing major contract bids
• Achieved 80% service level improvement – leveraged data analytics to revamp demand planning, forecasting and stock availability
• Led digital transformation initiatives – part of the core team implementing Oracle systems and introducing paperless workflows

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Planned and implemented strategic initiatives to improve productivity, efficiency, and other performance metrics.
• Monitored inventory levels and order new supplies as and when required.
• Oversaw team members’ performance to ensure that they are meeting productivity goals.
• Coordinated with other departments to ensure products are shipped on time and within the budget.
• Ensured all materials meet safety and quality standards.
• Reviewed inventory records to track the flow… Show more

Amman, Jordan

• Headed the Logistics activities - including imports, exports, documentation, transportation, exports deliveries by air/sea to North America and Imports from Middle East, India, China, Hong Kong and UAE.
• Prestige Apparel Mfg. Co. was one of the leading manufacturers of apparel to top American brands like LEI, Gloria Vanderbilt, etc for Jones Apparel Group.
• Handled the complete imports and export of the company.
• Scrutinized LC for exports and raising import LC in accordance with… Show more
• Scrutinized LC for exports and raising import LC in accordance with the local customs regulations.
• Scrutinized import documents, preparing export documents and timely submitting & follow up of the same in clearing the cargo and maintain the production flow.

Post Graduation Diploma, Supply Chain Management

Bachelor Of Commerce - Bcom, Banking, Corporate, Finance, And Securities Law