Ziaud din, Head of Logistics

Ziaud din

Head of Logistics

KCCL

Location
Pakistan
Education
Master's degree, Human Resources
Experience
26 years, 9 Months

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Total years of experience :26 years, 9 Months

Head of Logistics at KCCL
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • My current job since March 2021

Kohat Cement Company Ltd. is a Pakistan-based cement group with a daily production capacity of 16, 500 MT. The plant is located at Kohat - KPK Pakistan.
Heading Commercial Dispatch, Warehousing, and logistics (Inbound/Outbound) functions for the group.

- Responsible for logistics planning of finished product cement to all local and export customers.
- Sourcing of Outbound / Inbound Transporters (Cement dispatches and materials)
- Responsible for logistics planning of raw materials, and spares, locally & internationally according to production demand.
- CAPEX project of truck parking E2E (Civil + electrical & services).
- Transport & Logistics Management, Distribution 2PL, 3PL, national & international transport
& Port handling services, Handling of cargo through sea, land, and local Transportation.
- Handling carriage contractors & self-pickups, ensuring timely, competitive & safe deliveries of cement.
- Sourcing, Freight setting, negotiations, Carriage contractor’s contracts, cement freight announcements.
- Implementation of Health and road safety advisories of the group.

Senior Manager Logistics & Dispatch at Pioneer Cement Ltd.
  • Pakistan - Sargodha
  • August 2019 to February 2021

Pioneer Cement Company Ltd. is a Pakistan-based cement group with a daily production capacity of 15, 000 MT daily. The plant is located at Jhourabad - Khushab, Punjab Pakistan. Heading Commercial Dispatch from all units, warehousing, and logistics (Inbound/Outbound) function for the group

- Responsible for supervising all commercial dispatch functions starting from planning to deliveries to customers of the group.
- Started 2020 New line 9000 MT commercial dispatches, that enhanced the dispatch demand from 4500 MT to 13500 MT daily.
- Responsible for logistics planning of finished product cement to all local and export customers.
- Sourcing of Outbound / Inbound Transporters (Cement dispatches and materials)
- Responsible for logistics planning of raw materials, spares, locally & internationally according to production demand.
- Transport & Logistics Management, Distribution 2PL, 3PL, national & international transport & Port Services, Handling of cargo, sea land, and Local Transportation.
- Handling carriage contractors & self-pickups, ensuring timely, competitive & safe deliveries of cement.
- Freight setting, negotiations, Carriage contractor’s contracts, cement freight announcements.
- Implementation of Health and road safety advisories of the group.

Supply Chain Manager at Rawal Freight Int’l Islamabad
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • November 2016 to November 2019

Rawal Freight Int’l is a Freight Forwarding and packing Company based in Islamabad

- Business development, enhance customer base in the local market.
- International agents SLA & contracts.
- Import and export shipment handling(air, sea & land)
- Freight negotiations, Contracts with Lines (Air, sea & transport)
- Customer Service, Customer Relations.
- Distribution 2PL, 3PL, national & international transport & Port Services, Handling of cargo, sea land & air. Local and international Transportation.
- New business development. Ensure responsible P&L

Sr. Manager Logistics & Dispatch at Bestway Kallar Kahar Formally Lafarge Pakistan Ltd.
  • Pakistan - Rawalpindi
  • August 2015 to November 2016

Bestway Cement Ltd. is a Pakistan-based cement group with a daily production capacity of 41, 500 MT dispatches from 4 units. Heading Commercial Dispatch from all units, warehousing, and logistics (Inbound/Outbound) function for the group.

- Responsible for supervising all dispatch function start from planning to deliveries to customers of group.
- Sourcing of Outbound / Inbound Transport (Cement dispatches & Materials)
- Transport & Logistics Management, Distribution 2PL, 3PL, national & international transport & Port Services, Handling of cargo, sea land & air. Local Transportation.
- Handling carriage contractors & self-pickups, ensure timely, competitive & safe deliveries of cement.
- Freight setting, negotiations, Carriage contractor’s contracts, cement freight announcements.
- Implementation of Health and safety advisories of the group, Contractors' Safety Management, & Road Safety advisory.

Sr. Purchasing & Logistics Manager at Lafarge Pakistan Cement Ltd- Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Rawalpindi
  • July 2006 to August 2015

Lafarge Cement Group is a French-based cement group that has plants located worldwide and provides construction solutions. Lafarge Pakistan Cement Ltd.'s Production Capacity is 7800 PMT. Started commercial dispatches in 2006.
Heading Commercial Dispatches, inbound, and outbound Logistics. Heading Logistics, Dispatch, plant purchasing, warehousing & road-contractor safety management functions at the plant site.

Sr. Manager Purchase - Logistics. (Jan- 2013 to Aug 2015)

In Addition to the Logistics assignment, the plant purchasing department with the following scope.
- Sourcing and procurement of Spare parts for cement plant (Local and imported) Explosives, Mining Materials, Refractory, other heat-protective materials, Industrial and laboratory Gases, Local Mechanical Fabrication, castings, services, parts for Grid Station Activities, Office equipment & general contracts, foreign / Local Procurement of all types of Consumables Spare parts, Equipment, Technical services required for smooth operations of Cement Plant.
- Contracts Management, Transport Contract, CAPEX, Civil and mechanical, Heavy Machinery Rental, Admin related, and Transportation and logistics, contract drafting, negotiation & finalizing of RDF system, AF sheds, Truck parking complex, Medical unit, Slip Road, & bypass road project.
- Sourcing of Outbound / Inbound Logistics (Cement dispatches and materials)
- Implementation of Health and safety advisories of the group (Lafarge SA) in my area of responsibility. Like Contractors' Safety Management, & Safety Logistics Advisory on heavy loads (Inbound/outbound)
- Was a member of MAN COM & PMT of the company.


Logistics Manager (Jan 2011 To 2013)

- Transport & Logistics Management, Distribution 2PL, 3PL, 4PL national & international transport & Port Services, Handling of cargo, sea land & air. Local Transportation, Freight Forwarding, and Customs Clearance.
- Dedicated, semi-dedicated contracts of Transport for the supply of cement & placement of raw material at the plant site.
- Dry port, sea ports handlings for export of cement or spares/raw material import.
- Implementation of Health and safety advisories of the group (Lafarge SA) in my area of responsibility. Like Contractors' Safety Management, & Safety Logistics Advisory on heavy loads (Inbound/outbound)

Transport Manager (July 2006 To Jan 2011)

- Successfully designed a Transport system at Pakistan Cement & successfully performed commercial dispatches. Started first commercial dispatch on 28 August 2006, Handling carriage contractors & self-pickups, ensuring timely, competitive & safe loading & dispatches of cement.
- Freight Setting, freight negotiations, Carriage contractor’s contracts, cement freight announcements.
- Sourcing of Outbound / Inbound Transport (Cement dispatches and materials)
- Plan & ensure Distribution according to sales plan local & export.
- Logistics Management, Distribution 2PL, 3PL, national & international transport and port Services, Handling of cargo, sea land, air, local Transportation, Freight Forwarding, port handling, and Customs Clearance.

Freight Manager at Globalink Logistics
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • May 2005 to June 2006

Globalinik is a Freight forwarding group based in Almaty Kazakhstan. All CIS countries, Russia, the Gulf, and Pakistan have branches. Pakistan provides logistics services to Pakistani exporters in CIS countries.

- Logistics & Warehouse Management.
- Business development & customer services.
- Contractual freight negotiations with lines to support the sales team.
- Operations head for all E2E Commercial & HHG shipments.
- Manage POD & POL Agents
- Develop new routes from Pakistan to CIS countries.
- Outbound / Inbound Operation sea. Containerized / Non-Containerized, LCL Cargo, Break Bulk Cargo, Dangerous Cargo Handling, Container Trading, Afghan Transit Cargo Handling.
- POD Service and origin services for import and export cargo etc.
- Handling of Import / Export Cargos HHG & Commercial. CHB services for inbound / outbound shipments.

Assistant Manager Operation at Al-Ibrhim Al Qahtani Transport Company- KSA.
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • October 2004 to April 2005

Dammam based company providing transportation services to major oil companies in eastern part of the country. Own fleet is 450 trucks of different types with 175 drivers.

- Heavy loads transport operations, Oil Rigs & Camp Movement operations
- Fleet & logistics management
- Responsible for day to day operation activities for fleet according to customer demand.
- Implement safety policies on company fleet,
- Sourcing & Purchasing spare parts for workshop stores & safety PPE’s.
- Plan & execute Rig & Camps movement as per client requirement.
- Business development & Customer services.

Assistant Manager Admin & Customer Services at Mega & In Group of Companies-Pakistan.
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • September 1997 to October 2004

Group representing of 4 shipping lines in Pakistan, “Mediterranean shipping line”, “Yang Ming Line”, “Hanjin Shipping” & Sumadra Shipping Line”. Provide liner services to importer & exporter of Pakistan.

- Responsible for shipping line containers inventory management for upcountry & customers Services, dealing issue Bill of lading & import containers handling.
- Business development & customer services.
- Inland transportation & logistics for inbound & outbound shipments.
- Transit trade to Afghanistan. International dealing with international agents.
- Looked after expense budget preparation & control of Region 1&2 (Lahore, Multan, Faisalabad, Sialkot, Islamabad, & Peshawar) branches.

Education

Master's degree, Human Resources
  • at Gomal University Islamabad Campus
  • April 2002

HR in Management

Master's degree, Management information System
  • at Punjab University
  • October 1997

(MIS)

Specialties & Skills

Distributions
Business Development
Warehousing
Fleet Management
Logistics Management
Supply Chain
MS Office
Team Management
Road Safety
Purchasing Management
Distribution Management (2PL, 3PL)
Transportation Management
Data Driven Decision Making
Fleet Management (Contract, Vehicle, Driver, Journey & Load Management)
Logistics Management (Import-Export, Sea, Air, WH, Rail & Road)
Negotiation & Contract Skills
Alternative Sourcing Skill
Analysis Skills
Supply Chain Management
Warehouse Management
Contractor Management

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Arabic
Beginner

Memberships

Supply Chain Association of Pakistan (SACP)
  • C-ISB-000283
  • April 2013

Training and Certifications

IOSH (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2014
Valid Until:
January 9999

Hobbies

  • Travelling & Nature sites