operation manager
CEVA logistics
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :23 years, 10 أشهر
• Spearheading a gamut of tasks pertaining to freight and logistics management in Jebel Ali Free Zone & DWC with a team of 35+ staff across customer service, pricing, operations (import & export), warehouse, brokerage & transport
• Participating in contracts negotiation and vendor management (MHE vendors carriers, freight forwarders, transporters, cross border transporters and brokers)
• Instituting Lean tools (Kaizen, One Piece Flow, Scheduling Tool, Monitoring Tool and Performance Tool), 5S and ZDS for process improvement
• Adhering to:
o Environmental Health & Safety compliance
o Custom Laws and Statutory Compliance
• Supervising:
o Inward & outward stock movement through effective coordination with the Warehouse.
o Gateway & Hub Development
o Distribution Mapping and Route Development
o Freight Management Multimodal Solution Design - Sea-Air, Consolidation, Deconsolidation
o GCC and Local Truck delivery
• Propounding and implementing effective supply chain solutions to customers & MNCs
Highlights:
• Distinction of developing the:
o Cross dock operations and distribution centres for top customers
o Gateway for Sea-Air and Consol Hub Creation
• Instrumental in training other CEVA sites in Saudi to sustain & maintain Operations Excellence.
• Essayed a key role in building a team in UAE for operational excellence & achieving productivity gains
• Achieved cost savings of approximately US$ 20, 000 Thousand from year to year through the execution of sourcing, negotiation, and value optimization projects
• Reduced transportation costs by finalising contracts with primary carriers that resulted in reduced freight costs on domestic and international routes