Mohammad Hussien

Experienced Supply Chain Leader with proven success in optimizing supply chain operations, driving cost-saving strategies, and improving efficiency. Skilled in reducing excess inventory by up to 30%, negotiating contracts for up to 15% cost reductions, and leading teams to enhance operational efficiency by 20%. Expertise includes inventory management, logistics, supplier relationship management, and sales support team development. Adept at leveraging technology for real-time monitoring and process optimization, achieving a 25% increase in order fulfillment efficiency. Led supplier development programs that boosted product quality by 15% and introduced sustainable solutions like multi-packaging. Experienced in managing sourcing, vendor relationships, and ensuring full compliance with import/export regulations and legal requirements.
Proficient in supervising and developing high-performing teams, ensuring top-tier service levels across supply chain, logistics, and inside sales operations. Demonstrated ability to manage end-to-end supply chain processes, including order tracking and fulfillment, while continuously identifying opportunities for process improvements. Strong commitment to mentoring team members and fostering a collaborative environment that drives operational success and customer satisfaction. Expertise in mapping clients' business requirements to optimize supply chain solutions, enhance efficiency, and support business growth.
Proven expertise in sourcing, vendor management, and compliance, ensuring seamless and efficient operations. Successfully managed the sourcing of vendors and services, regularly updating the vendor list to maintain competitive advantages. Led efforts to ensure compliance with all import/export regulations and legal requirements, including the timely renewal of necessary permits. Focused on maintaining strong supplier relationships and implementing sustainable practices to enhance the overall supply chain's reliability and efficiency

With nearly two decades of experience in supply chain and logistics management, I have successfully driven end-to-end processes for large-scale multinational manufacturing companies, particularly in high-value projects within the steel buildings, building materials, and manufacturing industries. As a member of the Business Unit leadership team, I have been responsible for the overall development and execution of supply chain strategies, including procurement of freight, inventory management, contract hauler fleet coordination, receiving and delivery of assets, and supporting operations and sales teams. By streamlining procurement processes, I reduced overhead costs by 20% through supplier negotiations and implementing a vendor management program that boosted supplier performance by 40%. I also redesigned the company’s reverse logistics process to improve efficiency.
My expertise extends to managing procurement and logistics budgets, ensuring timely delivery and strict adherence to contractual obligations. I worked closely with the Director of Contract Manufacturing and the Director of Quality to integrate product input into the supply chain while ensuring compliance with packaging, labeling, storage, and shipping requirements. Through advanced statistical models, I improved forecasting accuracy by 25% and developed a comprehensive risk management strategy that mitigated supply chain disruptions, particularly during the COVID-19 crisis.
A key accomplishment includes developing and implementing a new inventory management system that increased operational efficiency by 30%, leading to a 98% accuracy rate in fulfilling over 2000 SKUs. I was also instrumental in driving a data-driven performance management framework for a team of 30 logistics coordinators, resulting in a 32% improvement in productivity and a 75% reduction in error rates. Additionally, I led the implementation of a predictive analytics platform that reduced supply chain disruptions by 35% and achieved a 98.1% on-time delivery rate.
In collaboration with leadership, I spearheaded the scaling of the business into new geographical markets by forming new hauling relationships, integrating tech-enabled processes, and establishing new sourcing partnerships. I also reduced direct material costs by 18% on formed metal products through a successful scrap-reduction program. By continuously staying ahead of industry trends, I have successfully maintained a competitive advantage while optimizing supply chain operations and driving business growth.

I also worked closely with production and project management teams to align procurement and delivery schedules, ensuring the smooth flow of materials for continuous production and meeting end-user requirements.

With extensive experience spanning across industries including retail, food, manufacturing, and construction, I have successfully supervised procurement, logistics, and construction functions, including warehousing, port operations, material inspection, and transportation. I have overseen the receipt of supplies via land, sea, and air, managing inventory for entire warehouse operations. I am skilled in improving operational efficiency, having boosted it by 30%, and managed logistics for over 3, 000 SKUs of building materials, machinery parts, and tools, achieving 98% accuracy in customer order fulfillment.
I have conducted logistics service tendering, supplier appraisals, and evaluations, and managed procurement, stock control, and distribution functions. My responsibilities also included reviewing and approving contracts, preparing distribution plans, and developing KPIs to improve traceability and compliance through optimized transportation routes. I led a cross-functional team of 50+ professionals in optimizing last-mile delivery processes.
I successfully optimized a global logistics network through advanced route optimization and integrated vehicle booking systems, and improved supplier allocations to reduce lead times by 20% through strategic supplier relationship management and the creation of Long-Term Agreements. I also implemented an inventory management system across 15 project sites, reducing stockouts by 40% and improving inventory accuracy to 85%, while decreasing carrying costs by AED 2M annually.
In addition, I provided ERP training for supply chain planners and operations teams, ensuring seamless operation of supply chain management systems, achieving 99.8% inventory accuracy. I optimized transportation routes, resulting in a 20% reduction in transportation costs and a 35% improvement in on-time deliveries. I also conducted cost-benefit studies for packing supplies, construction materials, and standardized equipment and furniture, which led to cost savings.
Further, I have a proven track record in promoting safety within operations, having conducted safety and firefighting plans for premises, ensuring a 'Safety First' approach across all functions

For continuous 9 years with premier & busy industrial
manufacture company in area with monthly production capacity
of 8, 000MT of steel buildings and 150, 000m² of sandwich
panels, I have participated & ensure best services - thru
handling large fast track jobs in the shortest time period - to
supplied more than 20, 000 buildings to more than 100 countries
worldwide (Europe, GCC, Middle East, Central Asia, Indo
Pacific and Africa).
I was leading all the receiving, warehousing and delivery
operations for including planning, estimations, clearance,
monitoring, discussing contracts and solutions, warehousing,
customs clearance etc

With extensive experience in supervising procurement, clearance, import/export functions, and logistics operations (including warehousing, port operations, materials inspection, and transportation), I have successfully implemented key initiatives that improved efficiency and reduced costs. I led the implementation of a new transportation management system that reduced delivery times by 20% and successfully managed a supply chain operations projects worth over AED 100M, completing it on time and within budget. Additionally, I implemented an ERP system that enhanced inventory and tracking visibility.
Skilled in developing negotiation strategies, I have led strategic partnerships with suppliers to ensure sustainable and ethical sourcing, while restructuring the procurement process by implementing e-sourcing tools and negotiating performance-based contracts, resulting in a 20% reduction in procurement costs and improved supplier relationships. I also collaborated with IT to develop a custom supply chain control tower, which provided real-time visibility across 85% of the supply chain, enabling proactive issue resolution.
Furthermore, I have conducted material inspections and quality control for received goods at warehouses, ensuring that products meet company standards. Through cost-saving initiatives, I successfully reduced annual packing material expenses by 25%.

In the FMCG sector, I led supply chain operations as a Warehouse and Distribution Officer, managing the distribution of basic commodities, food, and non-food items. I developed and executed distribution plans for both internal and external deliveries and oversaw warehousing and inventory management for supplies stored at warehouses. I also created stock projection reports and forecast plans to optimize ordering.
Passionate about operations management, I pursued coursework in this field, excelling in accounting and finance. I pioneered the adoption of systemized processes in warehouse operations, resulting in a 99.9% increase in picking accuracy and a 40% reduction in order processing time. By implementing process improvements, I increased supply chain efficiency by 19% and improved average delivery times. Additionally, I oversaw fleet management and vehicle allocation to optimize operations.
I successfully redesigned the end-to-end supply chain network, optimizing 12 distribution centers and implementing advanced planning strategies that led to a 15% reduction in operating costs.