Bilal Murtaza, Supply Chain Professional

Bilal Murtaza

Supply Chain Professional

Unified Hospitality Company

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Master's degree, Supply Chain Management
Experience
12 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 2 Months

Supply Chain Professional at Unified Hospitality Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since March 2021

Secured 100% product availability for the Pre-Opening of 5

Restaurant Concepts. (Upto 3000 SKU's in total for Korean,

Japanese, Chinese, Lebanese, Indian and Continental Cuisines)

Pro-actively registering the vendors for Food & Non-Food.

Securing 3PL warehousing services (Aramex) & Import Facilitator.

Implementation of SCM & Purchasing module(s)

Supply Chain Manager at Toqa Cofee & Bakery
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • February 2020 to February 2021

Prepared & implemented Supply Chain SOPs & formats

Calculate Menu Item's costing & setting selling prices.

Created an Excel model to control FOH & BOH Inventories.

Improved product quality, service, cash flow with Purchasing Tools

Streamlined the ordering & inventory processes using Foodics

Cost cutting at 3PL WHS (Etmam & Senddex) using SCM tools.

Inventory Controller at Ana Odeer Investment Co.
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • July 2018 to February 2020

Improve 6+ F&B Clients by providing Supply Chain solutions

Reduced 80% of cash purchases into credit & improved cash flow

Controlled food variance by implementing formats & audit visits

Added a new business unit of Warehousing Services with Capex &
Opex Budgeting. Achieved the proposed plan 100%

Providing critical analysis of Food Cost to Brand Managers

Increased revenue by reducing RM cost & Food wastages

Area Manager at Dukan Retailing Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • April 2015 to April 2018

Manage & direct a sales force of 60 to achieve sales and profit goals for the Area (9 stores)

Design and recommend sales & marketing programs

Implement sales strategy based on the region & historic data

Lead the hiring, training, or performance evaluation of staff while taking in account Saudization, Vacations & making stronger teams

Improve sales & operational standards of Area with daily/hourly sales tracking, random store visits and appreciation rewards

Performing monthly physical stock inventory for full area

Warehouse Supervisor at Al Dukan Retailing Co.
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • December 2017 to February 2018

Project based
Managing fleet of 23 heavy vechiles and 20 drivers. also, team of 18 pickers for training and development. making sure warehouse operations are aligned with business goals.

Photographer, Covering the private and corporate events at The Videographers, British Council, 1mm Arts, Bilal Murtaza Photography
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2010 to January 2013

The Videographers, British Council, IEEE, Beaconhouse National University (2010-2012)
Photographer, Covering the private and corporate events

Job tasks included:
Handling clients. Meeting their requirements, Outsourcing, Negotiating, Marketing

Assistant Procurement Manager at Al Ta'la Transportation Ltd. Hanco Rent A Car
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • May 2011 to August 2011

Assited the procurement manager.

Developed a detailed marketing research report.

Conducted an employee survey

Experienced the I.T and Fleet department by working as a trainee.

Dealt with walk in customers at rental branch at Airport.

Fixing network issues and troubleshooting system errors.

Branch Manager at Hanco Rent-A-Car
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • January 2011 to May 2011

handling fleet over 150 vehicles, 30+ staff including drivers and washers

Management Team Member at Tetra Pack Ltd
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2011 to February 2011

Management Team Member, Planning, Organizing, Leadership and Controlling

Understading work environment

Analysis of production lines from the view point of lean operations.

Education

Master's degree, Supply Chain Management
  • at Coventry International University
  • January 2015

Awarded student scholarship by Faculty of EC

Bachelor's degree, Management & Business Computing
  • at Beaconhouse National University
  • October 2013

B.Sc (hons.) in Management & Business Computing - Beaconhouse National University, Lahore, Pakistan 2009-2013

High school or equivalent, Engineering
  • at Pakistan International School Jeddah
  • January 2009

Intermediate in Pre-Engineering - Pakistan International School Jeddah, KSA (2008-2009)

High school or equivalent, Pre-Engineering
  • at Pakistan International School Jeddah
  • January 2007

Intermedia in Pre-Engineering Matriculation in Science

Specialties & Skills

Business Analysis
Logistics
Project Management
Quality Management
Proven Leadership Skills
Decision Making
Team Development
Procurement
Sales & Operations

Languages

English
Expert
French
Beginner
Arabic
Expert
Urdu
Native Speaker
Punjabi
Expert

Memberships

Management Team Member, Planning, Organizing, Leadership and Controlling
  • Member

Training and Certifications

Omniprenuership (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2017

Hobbies

  • Fitness
    Went to fitness club regularly and with determination. Excercises includes: Cardio, Ab-work, Swimming, Complete body work-out. Shed weight by 6kg in 4 months.
  • Photography
    I'm a self-learned photographer. Worked professionally by own as well as a free lancer. Achieved client's satisfaction by 4.5 stars.