Zainalabedin Hammad, Senior Manager - Global Trade |Customs |Indirect Tax

Zainalabedin Hammad

Senior Manager - Global Trade |Customs |Indirect Tax

Ernst & Young

Lieu
Arabie Saoudite - Jeddah
Éducation
Master, Logistics Managment
Expérience
39 années, 8 mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :39 années, 8 mois

Senior Manager - Global Trade |Customs |Indirect Tax à Ernst & Young
  • Arabie Saoudite - La Mecque
  • Je travaille ici depuis août 2015

Advisory services to get GCC customs exemption, Duties, customs procedures and security controls are becoming increasingly important for multinational enterprises through the internationalization of global economy as well as a steady increase of cross-border trade. Safety regulations for the monitoring of trade flows are subject to continuous change and export control specifications are expanded. But also aspects of consumption tax play, not only for energy-intensive Companies, a significant and costly role.

With the help of our advisory services you can achieve and leverage advantage of all your potential while ensuring legally compliant conduct in the areas of:
•Customs exemption
•Export Control / International Trade Law

Our approach is to provide for local contacts for each our clients. Further, it is our daily practice to provide consulting services in teams that are formed in accordance to the expertise and experience each client or job requires

•Process design in accordance with customs procedures
•Optimization of customs valuation through legal design possibilities
•Cost reduction by taking advantage of design options in the area of excise taxes
•Reduction of the tax burden by utilizing design options within the framework of the preferential tariff rates
•Advice to help you safeguard the supply chain (AEO, C-TPAT)
•Consulting related to the classification of goods
•Customs IT, planning, selection, implementation
•Ensuring regulatory compliance in the context of export controls
•Provision of international customs advisory services with the support of our global network
•Information about relevant changes in the customs and excise duty law
•Advice on the application for authorizations and permits
•Representation and advise during appeals and litigation
•Reviews of customs, trade compliance and excise tax environment in your company
•Training tailored to your individual needs

Supply Chain Manager à Saudi Industrial Resins / USA Ashland
  • Arabie Saoudite - Jeddah
  • juin 2014 à août 2015

Manage and oversee the importation of all goods imported from outside KSA (such as raw material, packaging, chemicals, and general supplies) to support plants day to day and long term business requirements by customs duty/exemption, government subsidies, and any other government interaction related to customs clearance for import and export. responsible of controlling the compilation, application and refund of all duty exemptions.
Weekly meeting with buyer and Plant mange to select products that are in demand and will sell
Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers
plan the best way to get goods from suppliers to distribution centers then on to retailers
Track shipments and stock levels using computer software
Work with retailers to make sure they receive their goods on time and in the right condition
look at ways to improve supply chain networks
Review or update supply chain practices in accordance with new or changing environmental policies, standards, regulations, or laws.
Select transportation routes to maximize economy by combining shipments or consolidating warehousing and distribution.
Diagram supply chain models to help facilitate discussions with customers.
Develop material costs forecasts or standard cost lists.
Assess appropriate material handling equipment needs and staffing levels to load, unload, move, or store materials.
Appraise vendor manufacturing ability through on-site visits and measurements.
monitor overall performance to make sure targets are being met
prepare forecasts and inventories, import permits for reports to the company's management team
recruit, train and manage a team of supply chain staff.
issuing import permits for all row materials imports
arrange & update customs duties exemptions

Pharmaceuticals / FMCG / Medical devices Freight & Customs Operations Manager à Banaja Holding
  • Arabie Saoudite - Jeddah
  • juin 2002 à avril 2014

 Intervene/influence and arrange clearance of shipments immediately, in case of any hindrance or problems with customs/ports authorities.
 Develop and maintain positive relationships with government authorities.
 Check and ensure that all the related charges incurred for clearance of the shipments are accurate as per the rules/regulations.
 Follow up with suppliers receiving and logging essential documents, such as airway bills, Bills of Lading, Legalized invoices and certificates of origin.
 Arrange and ensure in timely collection of shipping documents and process of clearance documents to concerned custom authorities, for clearance of shipments.
 Obtain SFDA approvals as required and submit all legalized documents to clearing agent for clearance.
 Report customs clearance issues, problems and recommendations to Procurement Manager on weekly basis.
 Follow up payments release from Finance to ensure in time processing of all shipments under clearance
 Enhance Clearance cycle process
 Ensure accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of shipping requirements and documents.
 Ensure on-time Initiation and preparation of insurance claims
 Supervise & control day to day activities of Custom Clearance function
 Prepare regular reports regarding shipments clearance status, demurrages/detentions, and Expenses.
 Manage the necessary documentation and online SFDA forms.
 Communicating needs & objectives to managers & key personnel in procurement, logistics & distribution.
 Negotiating forwarders contracts
 Managing supplier delivery performance measurements
 Maintain and share with colleagues as appropriate, personal knowledge of all relevant import and procedures; tariffs and duties; licences and restrictions.
 Communicate with export and import and related authorities,
 Anticipate research and report on future changes in import/SFDA laws .
 Manage all staff reporting to the position

Operator& GS&P control Supervisor à Saudi Aramco
  • Arabie Saoudite
  • janvier 1999 à février 2001

• Maintains office services by organizing office operations and procedures; preparing payroll; controlling correspondence; designing filing systems; reviewing and approving supply requisitions; assigning and monitoring clerical functions.
• Provides historical reference by defining procedures for retention, protection, retrieval, transfer, and disposal of records.
• Maintains office efficiency by planning and implementing office systems, layouts, and equipment procurement.
• Designs and implements office policies by establishing standards and procedures; measuring results against standards; making necessary adjustments.
• Completes operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.
• Keeps management informed by reviewing and analyzing special reports; summarizing information; identifying trends.
• Maintains office staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
• Maintains office staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
• Achieves financial objectives by preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Éducation

Master, Logistics Managment
  • à Cambridge - Hillford
  • janvier 2014
Baccalauréat, Business Adminstration
  • à Cambridge International College
  • mars 2007

Final Grade: Merit Advanced Management & Adminstration theory & Practice(A+) Business Economics & Commerce (A+) Business English & Communication (A-) Business Finance & Accounting (C+) Business Insurance (B) Business theory & Commerical Practice (B) Management & Administration of people (A+) Sales & Marketing administration (B) Advertising & Public Relations (B-) Purchasing & Resourcing Management( A+)

Diplôme, Computer Science
  • à 6 of october universty&Jeddah Computer center&Executrain
  • mai 2000

Completed 96 hours in computer Science in 6 of October universty

Specialties & Skills

Shipping Operations
Supply Chain
Customs Clearance
Logistics Management
Customs Regulations
Computer Applications Ms Office
Good interactive & Communications skills
Computer Communications
▪ HS Codes Classifications ▪ Critical DGR and Temperature Shipments Control Operations
Management ▪ Effective Negotiations ▪ Strategic Logistics Planning and Creatively Solving Challenges
Government Liaison ▪ P&L Responsibilities ▪ Customs Regulations ▪
Training and Development and Operations Management
Communication Skills and Management Liaison
Modelling and Projecting Logistical Activities

Langues

Anglais
Expert
Arabe
Expert

Adhésions

International Freight Forwarder Logistics Network
  • .
  • February 2012
Customs & Trade Compliance Professionals - Retailers & Importers
  • CCG regulations Consultant
  • March 2012
FREIGHT & CUSTOMS CONSULTANTS -
  • Sharer
  • May 2013

Formation et Diplômes

Finance for Non-finance Manager, M. Windows 2000 Professional and Server (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
April 2007
Valide jusqu'à:
May 2007
Certification Managing Change Effectively, Procurement and Ware housing (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
March 2007
Valide jusqu'à:
June 2007
Procurement & Ware housing Management (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
April 2006
Valide jusqu'à:
April 2006

Loisirs

  • Cars Customizations, DJ & events organizing , Sports , Camping, Fashion, Modeling, GYM sports