Sr. Manager logistics and distribution
Americana Group - Saudi Arabia
Total years of experience :17 years, 1 Months
• Manage End-to-end logistics activities (Fleet, Warehouses, Transportation, inbound and outbound Customs, Logistics Export, distribution planning) of total indirect FTE Staff 300 individuals and direct Reporters 8
• Organize, plan, direct, evaluate the operations and budget of a logistics department and logistic services companies.
• Develop a strategic medium and long term plans of future expansions in the warehouses, transportation, and Fleet relying on the business future growth.
• Develop and monitor the planning, organizing, and executing of logistics support activities such as maintenance planning, repair analysis, and test equipment recommendations.
• Streamline the delivery and warehouses processes to enhance operational productivity and overall traceability.
• Lead the procurement process of Logistics CAPEX & OPEX of total 80mln SAR including not limited to all Vehicles and truck sizes light, Medium and heavy, MHE’s, New warehouses Expansions and renovations project.
• Ensure the available fleet is appropriate and capable of satisfying the business requirements.
• emphasizing the Preventive and Corrective maintenance of the fleet been executed correctly on time with the optimum cost.
• perform a successful relationship management with key Suppliers and services providers (3pl’s) including sourcing new and reviewing the existing, sourcing analysis, negotiations, services agreement to be on track with the company's budget and goals.
• Maintaining a customer satisfaction by tracking deliveries and promptly advising the customer service team of delays
• Maintaining the right stocks level as per company strategy in all depots all the time
• Managing the inbound and outbound customs clearance adherence and ensuring that the daily delivery plans are executed correctly without violation.
• Drive effective follow up with the customs teams of the exemptions process, SFDA registrations and renewal licenses, SABER requirements and registrations
• Introducing mandatory, ongoing safety training for Logistics & Fleet and ensuring adherence through reliable KPI’s.
• Establish & control a set of KPI’s to manage the logistics costs and throughputs.
• Lead and support the team in developing, documenting, and implementing policies, processes, procedures, and changes.
Manage the End-to-end logistics activities around KSA & GCC. Ensuring The Right product is delivered to the Right Customers at the Right Time in the Right condition with the Right quality with the optimum cost
• Overseeing an integrated operations of workforce 350 individuals under five departments (Transportation, Warehouses, Fleet and Facilities, inventory management & distribution planning, Customs Clearance)
• driving effective decision making and managing cross functional initiatives as the functional lead for the shared service.
• Streamline the delivery and warehouses processes to enhance operational productivity and overall traceability
• Develop the strategic plans of warehouses, transportation, and Fleet by having short- and medium-term expansion plans based on the business needs
• Oversee 250 Mln SAR inventory distributed on 24 site locations around KSA & GCC with total square meter \[50K\]
• Oversees and manages cycle counts with warehouses team to ensure accuracy as per SOPs
• Evaluate the effectiveness of space utilization and revise the layout thus improving the storage capacity
• Keep track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency
• Maintaining the right stocks level as per company strategy in all depots all the time
• Directing, optimizing and coordinating full order cycle
• Ensure customer orders are delivered with a 99.8 % (OTIF) of Local & offshore shipments
• Managing the inbound and outbound customs clearance adherence and ensuring that the daily delivery plans are executed correctly without violation achieving the ZERO demurrage
• Maintaining a customer satisfaction by tracking deliveries and promptly advising the customer service team of delays.
• Developing short term and long-term strategies to improve service, lower costs, and enabling growth, through a deep knowledge of trends in the various transportation sectors
• Maintaining a successful relationship management with key Suppliers and services providers (3pl’s) including sourcing new and reviewing the existing, sourcing analysis, negotiations, services agreement to be on track with the company's budget and goals.
• Ensure the available fleet is appropriate and capable of satisfying the business requirements all the time including the PM & Corrective maintenance of the fleet with the right cost
• Ensure the spare parts stock level and the overall fleet operations Cost to the acceptable optimum level
• Establishes & controls a set of KPI’s to manage the logistics costs and throughputs
• Lead and support the team in developing, documenting, and implementing policies, processes, procedures, and changes
• Develop and manage the department OPEX & CAPEX budget of a total of 120 Mln. and track the performance Vs actual’s YOY
• Draft and report monthly and annual logistics P&L, budget adherence, and staff performance
• Introducing mandatory, ongoing safety training for Logistics & Fleet and ensuring adherence through reliable KPI’s.
• . Hire, train and evaluate the logistics techs to meet the department targets.
• Consistently met company and department objectives within budget and time constraints.
• Oversaw more than 180MlN SAR in inventory and supervised 250 employees in \[20K\] square-meter warehouse distributed over 6 Location sites around KSA
• Monitored 30MlN SAR freight & 3PL WH budget per year.
• Led and managed warehouses projects to support logistics efforts and plans.
• Ensure the physical count adherence all the time
• Developed lasting relationships with employees, peers, upper management, and outside vendors.
• Analyzed operational performance and implemented plans to attain organizational and financial goals.
• Managed the logistics recruitment processes, maintaining talent and ability levels for high-performing teams.
• Increased department productivity by 15% by developing and implementing the automation in the warehouses and shipping Utilization
• Effectively managed logistics budgets CAPEX & OPEX of total SAR80 MLn
• Implemented processes to ensure goods were checked stored and dispatched correctly to minimize error.
• Offered motivational leadership to ensure high-performing logistics teams, consistently hitting logistics targets.
• Reduced transit time minimized handling and maximized cost savings through freight cost-analysis and negotiation.
• Backup for the manager Logistics Controlling the procedure of the warehouse Manage the transportation to assure goods arrive to customer warehouses on time.
• Organize the activities related to Logistics & Warehouse Slow moving and fast moving and none moving report Follow up with sales dep.
• Efficient stock control having the right amount of stock in the right place using Leadership & supervision for the daily work for the stock keeping & labors Egyptian Army Western Region of Egypt.
• Maintained product quality by ensuring temperature-sensitive products were shipped in appropriate containers to minimize damage and reduce the potential for contamination.
• Developed standard and emergency operating procedures for receiving, handling, storing, shipping and salvaging products.
• Improved operational efficiency by recruiting and developing top talent to drive growth initiatives.
• Implemented strategic plans as well as contributed to the evaluation and analysis of business objectives.
• Evaluated effectiveness of space utilization and revised layout to increase storage capacity
• Supported consistent order fulfilment accuracy by inspecting products
URL removed due to policy violation. Please contact support for further information.