Afzal Abdul Rehman, Account Manager - Export Sales

Afzal Abdul Rehman

Account Manager - Export Sales

WAN HAI LINES LTD.

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Master's degree, Supply Chain & Logistics Management
Experience
2 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :2 years, 9 Months

Account Manager - Export Sales at WAN HAI LINES LTD.
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2013 to September 2014

· Responsible for developing & nurturing new accounts while retaining the existing portfolio
of clients. (incl. tender clients and BCO & NVO accounts)
· Tender Contract Management / RFP response for key clients.
· Coordinating and overseeing all aspects to manage and solve conflicts with clients.
· Conducting client meetings on a daily basis to build strong customer relationship.
· Follow - up on sales lead with a prompt visit to introduce Wan Hai Line’s services.
· Preparing detailed daily reports to the management at Taipei Headquarters.
· Achieve the defined targets set by the management.
· Provide quotes and negotiation with the rates to yield maximum volume.
· Follow up with clients in a timely professional manner.
· Work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
· Monitoring the credit situation and clear the outstanding amounts on a timely basis.
· Coordination with the pricing team at Taipei for special rates/quotation approval and
timely filling of rates for each account to specific PODs.
· Liaising with Documentation department to confirm vessel manifests.
· Monthly and voyage forecasting (SD, RF and SE EQs).
· Assisting clients with ad-hoc queries.
· Coordinating with POD’s to clear long-stay container issue cases.
· Liaising with the Operations in terms of forecasting & setting weekly EQC Management at
Jebel Ali Port, container/cargo damage, RF malfunctions & other unforeseen issues.
· Overall handling and responsibility of each and every account.

Junior Human Resource Assistant - Intern at DP World
  • United Arab Emirates
  • July 2011 to September 2011

• Conducting a major employee engagement survey at DP World Cochin Terminal
• Analyzing and preparing the analytical report for the direct supervision of the CEO
• Over 250 employees surveyed
• Liaising with Operations, Commercial, Engineering, IT and HR department heads
• Assisting the Senior Human Resource Officer.
• Training Coordinator.
• Preliminary Round Interviewer.

Event Management Head - Communications Department at AIESEC
  • France
  • August 2010 to June 2011

· Non Profit Student Organization
· Brand Awareness Seminars
· Setting up Recruitment Drives at Universities

Education

Master's degree, Supply Chain & Logistics Management
  • at University of Warwick
  • September 2015
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor Of Business Administration
  • at IESEG School Of Management
  • February 2012

Specialties & Skills

Logistics
Shipping
Marketing
Supply Chain
Account Management
Key Account management
Transportation
Shipping
Supply Chain
Inventory
Procurement
Account management
Warehousing
Logistics
Supply Chain Management

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
French
Beginner
Malayalam
Expert

Memberships

AIESEC - Lille
  • Event Management Head
  • September 2010

Training and Certifications

INCO TERMS (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2013
Valid Until:
June 2013

Hobbies

  • Football
    - Football team at school and university level.
  • Public Speaking and Presentation seminars
    - Conducted seminars on Public Speaking and Presentation Skills at various locations in Lille - France.
  • Dance
    - Dance choreographer and also part of various dance groups; performed and won in a number of functions, competitions, concerts at various events including school and university level.