ABDUL SHAKOOR SHAKOOR, GENERAL MANAGER

ABDUL SHAKOOR SHAKOOR

GENERAL MANAGER

PAKISTAN

Location
Pakistan
Education
Bachelor's degree, Marketing and Commerce
Experience
24 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :24 years, 5 Months

GENERAL MANAGER at PAKISTAN
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • August 2009 to February 2017

MILLENNIUM SHIPPING & LOGISTICS:
GENERAL MANAGER LOGISITCS - AUGUST 2009 - Present
Responsible for the following aspects of the 3PL & Supply Chain: Logistics, Transportation, Warehousing and distribution. Also involved in identifying and implementing initiatives to reduce the overall Logistics cost base.
DUTIES:
 Team management and coordination according to company’s policies and guiding principles, vision and missions.
 Working closely with suppliers and customers to improve operations and reduce cost.
 Communicating needs & objectives to managers & key personnel in procurement, logistics & distribution.
 Negotiating contracts to reduce costs and achieve maximum efficiency.
 Providing accurate routing information to ensure that delivery times and locations are coordinated.
 Accurately calculating total logistics costs in relation to proposed new projects.
 Obtaining quotes for transportation and also making cost comparisons.
 Experience of liaising with freight forwarders/Transporters and overseas companies to arrange collections.
 Monitoring data management to keep accurate product, contract, pricing and invoicing information.
 Extensive knowledge of coordinating all of the entities involved in a supply chain.
 Knowledge of managing returns and rejections professionally & promptly with suppliers.
 Extensive experience in the strategic planning and transportation of products.
 Able to negotiating rates with local contractors and also international companies.
 Planning of procurement, production, inventory control, logistics and distribution.
 Any other Challenging duty assigned by the Management.


Management
 Possessing creative problem-solving and analytical skills.
 Proven ability to ensure that products are delivered in a good state and on time.
 Willingness to work unusual hours.
 Highly effective motivator with strong written and spoken communication skills.
 An ability to handle the pressures arising from having to meet deadlines and targets.
 Able to evaluate complex situations and find solutions for them.
 Having a passion for delivering excellent customer service in a cost effective way.

Manager Logistics at Kohinoor Mills Limited (Home Tex/Apparel division)
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2004 to July 2009

 Liaison with Production Dept. to acquire shipment and plan his movement.
 Negotiation of Freights with Forwarder/Shipping Line
 Arrangement of Transport for movement of cargo.
 Follow up of shipment until completion of the Custom Clearance.
 Checking of Custom, Bank and Buyer documents as per L/c or Contract.
 Correspondence with Banks, EPB and Export Association.
 Prepare Pending realization status or Export Sales Status.
 All sorts of Rebate Matters.
 Handle all matter of Import Under SRO-1065
 Any other duty assigned by the Management

Export Documentation officer at Rupafab Limited (Rupali Group of Industries)
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • February 2001 to December 2003

 Checking of Custom, Bank and Buyer documents as per L/c or Contract.
 Preparation of Pre shipment and post shipment documents as per L/C or Contract.
 Handle Refinance Part-I & II and Liaison with Bank for EE & EF statement.
 Correspondence with Banks, EPB and Export Association.
 Follow-up of shipments and arrangement of their BOL or AWB.
 Handle all matters of Import Under SRO-818 (Temporary Import for re-export).

Export/Import officer at Cottoknot Textile (Pvt) Ltd
  • Pakistan
  • December 1996 to February 2001

Handle all matters of Export (i.e) Custom Clearance, Pre-Shipment & Post Shipment Documentation, Visa preparation, Refinance-I & II and Rebate matters.
Handle Imports under SRO-818.

Secretary to Director Marketing at American Express Bank Ltd
  • Pakistan
  • September 1992 to October 1996

All works related to secretarial ship.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Marketing and Commerce
  • at Punjab University
  • September 1993

Specialties & Skills

Transportation
Supply Chain
Shipping
Microsoft word, excell internet and know typing 50WPM
Regularly coming up with new & effective ways of making the distribution process more effective
Managerial
Provide strong and supportive leadership to all staff
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
LOGISTICS SOLUTION

Languages

English
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

PROFESSION DIPLOMA (Training)
Training Institute:
FIFFA FIATA INSTITUTE
Date Attended:
April 2017
Duration:
300 hours