Tareq Assfour, Supply Chain Manager

Tareq Assfour

Supply Chain Manager

Falcon Aviation Services

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Diploma, Certified International Supply Chain Consultant - CISCC
Experience
16 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :16 years, 4 Months

Supply Chain Manager at Falcon Aviation Services
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since September 2020

• Setup a cost-efficient functionality of all SCM and Logistics processes & procedures.
• ERP system analysis, customizations and integration with business units.
• Value stream mapping of all interconnecting activities with the organizational departments.
• Define the job responsibilities of SCM and Logistics staff, Setup Departments’ objectives and KPIs.
• Implement the best practice procurement procedures and apply an effective negotiation mechanism.
• Increase the workflow productivity with all organization functions through liaison module.
• Create a valid Quality Management System within SCM functions sustains the data accuracy and drives be deliverables to the customer.
• Manage the regulatory requirements by manage the compliance to GCAA / EASA / FAA rules and regulations.
• Setup an integrated SCM systems minimizes the process wastages and increases the added values to meet the organizations’ vision and core values.

Supply Chain Manager at AMMROC Aerospace
  • United Arab Emirates - Al Ain
  • December 2012 to September 2020

Inventory Control, Processes Mapping, Enhance SCM SOPs, Six Sigma & Lean SCM, In/Out Shipping Transactions, Aviation Regulations, Aerospace Security & Safety procedures, Material Demands Planning, Logistics Support, Procurement, Work Flow Integration, ERP Implementation, Resources Utilization, Team Building, KPIs, SCM/Operations Liaison, Customer Support...

• Manage all Logistics activities “Cost Efficiently” of the fleet/platform and maintain On-Time delivery to fulfill all NMCS aircrafts.
• SCM processes integration to assure the utmost productivity and optimal support for the second and first lines.
• Six Sigma and Lean Supply Chain Management, Value Stream Management (VSM) for SCM & Logistics functions and transactions.
• Handle the Repair Process Center (RPC) from cradle to grave, Implement the suitable analytical functions (LORA) and sustain Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of the Aircraft LRUs, SRUs and Equipment.
• Run cost-effective Maintenance/Repair system through three levels (O-Level, I-Level & D-Level) in order to minimize the Life-Cycle costs.
• Order Management, Logistics, and Inventory Optimization in order to sustain the stock levels to increase the serviceability.
• Surplus & Obsolescence stock levels management through an efficient tools (Min-Max, Safety stock, OPEX, etc.)
• Support all Customer’s Deployments and Missions and make sure complete readiness of the deployment kits.
• Setup the Inventory Replenishment Methods and mechanisms based-on the historical consumption records as well as forecasting figures.
• Liaise with the Planning & Scheduling team to manage and control Aircraft Time-Change components by track down all scheduled removals and installations.
• Manage Inventory up to 80, 000 LRUs/SKUs, Design the racking system for the warehouse layout and Setup an Automated Supply System.
• Maintain Shelf-Life items, Hazmat, POL items.
• PBL (Performance based Logistics), FMCG, D&OP, Resources Management.
• Keep the serviceability of Aircraft; Manage the Response time of the AOG & IOR demands.
• Sustain all oversees / domestic logistics services to the customer.
• Manage more than 25 persons within the team, Set up their KPIs, Objectives and Duties.
• Develop the team's capabilities by Develop/Execute training programs and monitor the productivity levels.
• Oversee the Shipping process of all D-Level Repairs, Coordinate with 3PL/4PL Services providers and the OEMs/Vendors to reach the minimal TAT (Turn around Time) of the repair cycle.
• Export/Import Shipments, Customs Procedures and Cross Docking to all platforms.
• Manage all Warehouses transactions Inspection, Receipts, Repairs and Spares Issue/Delivery.
• Assure the maximum customer service delivery and high priority requirements are satisfied in timely manner.
• Lead the QMS "Quality Management Systems" for Logistics/SCM Processes Map them out with the other business units.

Logistics Supervisor at SONY - Modern Electronics
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • July 2012 to December 2012

Freelance Project For SCM Sections Setup & Alignment, Build up Logistics Mechanisms & Strategies, HUB Control, Team Training... • Map all logistics channels between Vendors, Purchasing & Warehouses. • Establish contracts with 3PL services providers, assure best Costing / Lead Time. • Improve lead times for oversees shipments. • Enhance the customs process at the destination ports / Airports. • Follow up all held shipment at SASO, arrange Containers for delivery. • Investigate all 3PL provides (Sub-Contracts) for Detention fees / Shipping costs.

Supply Chain Manager, Co. Founder. at MarkaVIP & Khazanti.com
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2011 to March 2012

- Leading a team of workers in SCM, delegating work, and supervising their working.
Manage all Inbound & Outbound Shipments.
- Setup all mechanisms and SOPs for Supply Chain & Warehouse Departments.
- Manage & Coordinate Shipping, Clearance & Warehousing processes up to more one port of discharge.
- Follow up campaigns schedule's updates.
- Allocate budget for SCM & WMS in proper way matched with the organization's global budget.
- Monitor & Supervise work flow between Sourcing, SCM, Finance & Logistics.
- Settle KPI's for SCM department members.
- Fulfillment & WMS for Inventory (Physically & System).
- Handle all agreements with forwarding & clearance agencies.
- Customize the tracking systems of all shipments come from different regions (Europe, USA & Middle east).
- Minimize & Monitor the lead time of shipments.
- ERP System Consultation.
- Setup Express deliveries schedule up to customers.
- Select the Shipping methods based on specific priorities.
- Costing & Cost Planning for all kinds of logistics expenses.
- Supply Chain & Logistics Strategies and Mechanisms.
- Inventory Control Management.
- All Logistics In/Out Transactions.
- Settle Customs Clearance Procedures.
- Establish the organizational structure.
- Annual Budgeting.
- Organization Work Flow.
- Consultation of Website Development & Design.
- Oversees & Supervise Sourcing Department.

Supply Chain Officer at LG Electronics (Levant) - The Regional Office in Amman, Jordan.
  • Jordan - Amman
  • December 2009 to May 2011

- Follow up & Track all shipments from LG suppliers up to LG distributors within Levant Area.
- Put SOPs for warehousing process.
- Supervise & Coordinate the WMS with the third part logistics provider in order to have accurate inventory.
- Communicate & Cooperate with LG subsidiaries trying to find solutions & innovate proper ways to handle all logistics (warehousing) issues.
- Cost Reduction.
- Supervise & Resolve all logistics Transactions & Issues for LG Exhibitions and Events within Levant Area for all divisions.
- Monitoring within the Levant countries if any new regulations are implemented to be ready for it and to be adopted by us through the Factories.
- To be ready for the new law’s & Rules that would be implemented to prepare our self’s for documentation set up.  
- Guiding the Biz units and the other divisions on how to accomplish their work and targets through obtaining a healthy Biz. Rules and flow, by showing them the channels that they should follow to be able to accomplish their Biz. In efficient way To achieve their sales targets in due time.  
- By communicating according to the mean of understanding depending on the culture & understanding of the named country. To accomplish the tasks related to and save time & efforts.
- Communicating with third party service providers to reduce the cost of Unit base through effective negotiations and market surveillance for related services provided taking into consideration the Quality and cost effective modules.
- Make consensus meetings with LG distributors to discuss mutual cooperation and needs for both party's to adapt new situations.
- Achieve operational excellence through SCM innovation
- Monthly sales close.
- Providing customs clearance and shipping for all marketing materials.
Communication with factories on shipments and logistics issues.
- Checking L/C drafts according to LGELF policy and confirmation on the L/C.
- Daily shipment monitoring and  confirmation on GERP System.

Logistics Supervisor at THE One for furniture sales and Display co.
  • Jordan - Amman
  • August 2007 to December 2009

- Overseeing & Supervising all logistics & warehousing procedures. - Quarterly stock count for Shop-floor & Warehouse items and make sure to reach the 100% accuracy compared with system inventory. - Follow up & Coordinate shipping from THE One HQ up to Amman customs. - Handle Land freight shipping from Jabal Ali up to Amman customs. - Stock Movements Monitoring in order to keep accuracy % out of mistakes. - Responsible of all Navision "Microsoft Product"system transactions - Get the best shipping prices from forwarding agencies in order to minimize logistics cost as much as possible. - Costing & Cost Planning. - Do pricing for all items based on the agreed Markup % of each received shipment. - Monitor and Follow up all marketing shipments (giveaways, leaflets & catalogs, etc..) by Airfreight

Operations Manager & Stock Controller. at BCBGMAXAZRIA & BCBGENERATION
  • Jordan - Amman
  • August 2007 to December 2009

- Manage & Supervise operations related to SCM & Logistics departments.
- Coordinate & Arrange with BCBG suppliers both of Demand Planing & Shipping processes.
- Sign contracts & agreements with different forwarding agencies inside Jordan since we are dealing with different sources located in different regions.
- Supervise Receiving, Stock segmentation processes at Queen Alia Air Port once shipments arrived.
- Do Stock Take in monthly basis for Free Zone Warehouse & in Quarterly basis for our local warehouse.
- Specify the proper Inco-Terms for each shipments based on the offered quotations from supplier side & forwarding agencies.
- Re-Export shipments from Queen Alia A/P up to three different stores in the Middle east (Lebanon, KSA & Jordan).
- Shipment's Costing & Pricing.
- Handle & Monitor stock movements (In/Out) from Warehouse to Shop-Floor and vise versa.
- Warehouse Shelving Allocation based on the commodities.
- Extract sales reports in monthly basis.
- System Adjustment.

Education

Diploma, Certified International Supply Chain Consultant - CISCC
  • at IPSCMI - USA
  • July 2017

Supply Chain Consultant

Higher diploma, CISCM ( Certified International Supply Chain Manager)
  • at IPSCMI (International Purchasing & Supply Chain Management Institute)
  • June 2016
Higher diploma, CISCP ( Certified International Supply Chain Professional)
  • at IPSCMI (International Purchasing & Supply Chain Management Institute)
  • June 2016

CISCP ( Certified International Supply Chain Professional)

Higher diploma, CIIWM (Certified International Inventory & Warehouse Management)
  • at IPSCMI (International Purchasing & Supply Chain Institute)
  • December 2015

Certified International Inventory & Warehouse Management

Bachelor's degree, Computer Information System (CIS)
  • at Al Al bayt University
  • June 2007

Oracle, ERP,.NET, System Implementation, IT Projects, Finance Management, Economics,

Specialties & Skills

Supply Chain
Warehousing Operations
Freight Forwarding
Customs Regulations
Inventory Accuracy
• Excellent knowledge in all Shipping methods, Warehouse Management, Inventory Control.
• Costing & Cost Planning, Identify Logistics Cost vs. Production Cost & Deliverables.
• Manage & Coordinate between shipping companies and Clearance Companies
• Good training skills.
Can do) attitude, cooperative with mates.
• Interact within team work and to be useful member in my group.
• Excellent knowledge in Jordanian customs law and customs categories.
• Accuracy & Commitment with deadlines.
• Professionalism in Communication skills.
• Fast Execution of all required tasks.
• Excellent follow up with all orders and their related shipping documents to achieve delivery on ti
• Excellent experience in stock count (Yearly & Monthly) process
•Excellent knowledge in All Duty Customs & Shipping Regulations, Laws & Procedures of GCC & Levant
• Interact within team work and to be useful member in my group.
I've got the Best Team Player Award for Supply Chain Management Department-2010 in LG Electronics Co
• Excellent knowledge in Banks Letter Credits, All Method Payments and the Account Procedures.
•Excellent knowledge of many ERP systems such as Navision (MS), Dolphin, GERP & SSO (Oracle), Netsui
• Cost Reduction by getting the best logistics offers.
• Setup (SOPs) and KPIs of SCM (Procurement/ Planning/ Material Logistics & WMS).
•Overseeing and supervising the processes of receiving and dispatch of goods from the warehouse.
• Ability to start up E-Commerce business and do customization based on different business models.
• Excellent experience in stock count (Yearly & Monthly) process.
Inventory Management
• Fully aware of Inco terms for all Shipping Methods
• Audit & Reconcile all shipping & clearance bills and make sure that it's identical with signed agr
• Fully aware of all e-commerce organization’s processes and procedures
Supply Chain Management
• PBL (Performance based Logistics), FMCG, D&OP, Resources Management.
Logistics Management for Maintenance Repair Overhaul (MRO) business.
Define Wastage & Process Mapping
VSM (Value Stream Management)
Six Sigma & Lean SCM

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Training and Certifications

CISCP (Certified International Supply Chain Proffessional) (Training)
Training Institute:
IPSCMI (International Procurement & Supply Chain Insttitute)
Date Attended:
May 2016
Duration:
30 hours
CISCM (Certified International Supply Chain Manager) (Training)
Training Institute:
IPSCMI (International Procurement & Supply Chain Insttitute)
Date Attended:
June 2016
Duration:
35 hours
ACE (Achieve Competitive Excellence) certified by UTC / Sikorsky. (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2015
Valid Until:
January 9999
Risk Management Course. (Training)
Training Institute:
Risk Management Course.
Date Attended:
May 2015
Duration:
20 hours
Dangerous Goods Handling (CAT. 8) authorized by IATA. (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2015
Valid Until:
October 2018
ORACLE 10g implementation (Training)
Training Institute:
ORACLE 10g implementation
Date Attended:
July 2007
Duration:
32 hours
Export/Import Control (ITAR) Training. (Training)
Training Institute:
Mubadalah Development Center
Date Attended:
March 2015
Duration:
17 hours
Certified International Inventory & Warehouse Management (CIIWM) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2015
Valid Until:
January 9999
Costing & Cost Planning. (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2010
Valid Until:
January 9999