Farhan Ali, City Manager

Farhan Ali

City Manager

DARAZ.PK (Alibaba Group)

Location
Pakistan - Sukkur
Education
Master's degree, Masters of Arts (English Literature)
Experience
5 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :5 years, 6 Months

City Manager at DARAZ.PK (Alibaba Group)
  • Pakistan - Sukkur
  • My current job since December 2021

• Determining the most appropriate ways for goods and products to be distributed to the relevant customers and buyers across the city.
• Using Lazada Logistics (LOP, WFM, LNP) / XSpace software to track all shipments to ensure they arrive on time and dealing with any delays in a professional manner.
• Working with a variety of departments, including Last Mile, First Mile, 3PL, Linehaul, and Cash Management to ensure all the operations are smooth and within SLA.
• Producing and presenting performance reports to Senior Management.
• Developing and implementing supply chain related policies and procedures.
• Ensuring that all staff adhere to strict Health and Safety policies while working.
• Managing all contracts with the buyers and third-party contractors.
• Holding regular meetings, face-to-face and over the phone, with clients.
• Monitoring and analysing the overall performance of the delivery team.
• Supporting recruitment with the selection process of new members of staff and offering training and support to new members of the team
• Making sure all operational KPIs are met and SOPs are followed.
• Working with the Marketing Department to setup and launch marketing campaigns in the entire city.
• Managing 3PL in entire city.

Recruiting Specialist at TactiQor Consulting
  • United States - East Los Angeles
  • September 2022 to August 2023

• Search on all job boards for suitable candidates to fill existing positions.
• Managing Indeed Account and screening candidate applications.
• Setting up and conducting screening interviews with candidates.
• Outreach to candidates throughout the hiring process.
• Maintaining and updating the LinkedIn account for TactiQor Consulting.
• Maintaining and updating the website for TactiQor Consulting if required
• Creating a database of resumes.
• Creating candidate resumes on chosen template for submission to client.
• Creating additional job postings in indeed when they become available.
• Checking company email on all communications.
• Maintaining a log/excel sheet of all HR activities/phases of recruiting per candidate, per job.

Administrative Officer at DARAZ.PK (Alibaba Group)
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • September 2020 to December 2021

• Managed and coordinated multiple daily office operations, prepared cost analysis, and completed detailed reports, ensuring the accuracy of all data.
• Served as liaison between different company departments including budgeting, construction, and transportation.
• Updated office standard policies as needed.

Hub Coordinator at DARAZ.PK (Alibaba Group)
  • Pakistan - Sukkur
  • November 2018 to August 2020

• Managed seller acquisition and their training & bootcamps.
• Managed the operations of Hub including customer service, vendor fulfilment, logistics and network.
• Managed warehouse processes and procedures.
• Acquired ownership while working with new marketing activities to promote the company.

Education

Master's degree, Masters of Arts (English Literature)
  • at Shah Abdul Latif University
  • December 2021

Second Division

Bachelor's degree, Bachelors of Science
  • at Shah Abdul Latif University
  • December 2016

1st Division

High school or equivalent, Intermediate – High School
  • at Government Islamia Science & Arts College
  • August 2014

A Grade

Specialties & Skills

Strategic Planning
Team Leadership
Decision Management
Logistics Management
Project Management
OPERATIONS
CUSTOMER SERVICE
BUDGETING
CASH MANAGEMENT
MANAGEMENT
SUPPLY CHAIN
CONSTRUCTION
LEADERSHIP
COMMUNICATIONS
CONSULTING

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Native Speaker
Hindi
Expert
Punjabi
Expert
Russian
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Procurement, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. (Certificate)
Warehousing Procedures, Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation. (Certificate)
Asset Management, Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation. (Certificate)

Hobbies

  • Adventure
  • Fitness
  • Cooking
  • Traveling