Qazi Anwar Ahmad

Direct end-to-end supply chain operations for a prominent food service company, overseeing procurement, inventory management, and logistics with accountability for cost optimization and operational efficiency.
Key Achievements:
• Developed and implemented comprehensive inventory management systems with SKU rationalization, resulting in 15% reduction in food costs through strategic sourcing and improved stock control.
• Established credit agreements with key suppliers including Almarai, Al-Jomaih Bottling, First International Foods Co. Falcon Pack and Hotpack, strengthening vendor relationships and securing favorable terms.
• Designed and implemented FIFO inventory management protocols, ABC inventory classification, and min/max reorder point systems across all product categories.
• Orchestrated complex logistics operations for high-profile events including Saudi Feast Food Festival 2023.
• Optimized cold chain logistics from slaughterhouse to restaurant, ensuring product quality and safety compliance using temperature-controlled transportation.
• Supervised warehouse operations and inventory staff, improving overall operational efficiency and reducing waste.
• Fleet Management, Including Periodic Maintenance, Fahas, and Insurance of Company Vehicles.

Managed comprehensive inventory control operations for Al-Tays Al-Ladidh's subsidiary specializing in imported chocolates.
Key Achievements:
• Led compliance processes for new product registration with Saudi Food & Drug Authority (SFDA), maintaining 100% regulatory compliance for imported food products.
• Managed inbound logistics including international freight forwarding, customs clearance, and import documentation, ensuring adherence to INCOTERMS and trade regulations.
• Conduct physical inspections of packaging, quantity and expiration dates of shipments and managed temperature-controlled warehouse operations, implementing quality control protocols for perishable goods.
• Developed and executed distribution strategies for boutique and e-commerce channels
• Implemented delivery tracking systems, achieving 98% on-time delivery rate for local shipments.

Served as subject matter expert providing training and consultation on financial analysis for business administration students.
Key Achievements:
• Conducting training sessions for students on Financial Statement Analysis, Risk and Return Fundamentals & Long-Term Investment Decisions.

Managed procurement operations, contract administration, and documentation processes for a major industrial company, focusing on cost optimization and supplier compliance.
Key Achievements:
• Administered payroll and personnel documentation, ensuring compliance with Saudi labor regulations.
• Evaluated contract terms for cost-effectiveness and participated in tender development and evaluation.
• Processed Letters of Credit and managed financial transactions according to banking protocols.
• Served as client liaison, coordinating material deliveries and quality control reporting.

Directed financial planning activities and analysis for a manufacturing company.
Key Achievements:
• Developed process flows on forecasted budget that enhanced financial stability and operational efficiency.
• Managed accounts payable, receivable, cash controls, and payroll operations.
• Prepared and verified financial performance statements, ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Conducted competitor analysis and developed strategic business plans.
• Procured raw materials from local suppliers, built strong vendor relationships, and negotiated agreements.

Supported audit engagements for diverse clients under senior supervision.
Key Achievements:
• Conducted inventory verification and account vouching procedures.
• Evaluated accounting and internal control systems, identifying improvement opportunities.
• Analyzed financial statements and prepared summary findings reports.

• Call foreign customers to inform them about new sales promotions campaign and related benefits
• Generating sales and contributing to achieving the targets by the management
• Following standards procedures and advising customers accordingly
• Respond to customers’ requests and queries
• Furnishing customers with information pertaining to products and services
• Placing orders following the standards operating procedures
• Updating call logs, reports and important history of the customers in a specially designed software (called CRM)

• Call foreign customers to inform them about new sales promotions campaign and related benefits
• Generating sales and contributing to achieving the targets by the management
• Following standards procedures and advising customers accordingly
• Respond to customers’ requests and queries
• Furnishing customers with information pertaining to products and services
• Placing orders following the standards operating procedures
• Updating call logs, reports and important history of the customers in a specially designed software (called CRM)