 Directing and coordinating the warehouse storage and distribution of the products and materials within a company/ coordinating and enforcing programs/ managing operational and personnel policies and procedures as per company standards.- Providing leadership for effectively maintaining existing warehouses/ establishing proper inventory control measures by conducting physical counts/ reconciling with data storage system and keeping close tabs on applicable logistics/ delivery plans/ market trends and prices.- Monitoring/ evaluating movement of goods through warehouse/ confirming the integrity of stock/ to enable smooth movement of finished goods throughout the distribution network.- Confirming optimal usage of available resources to execute delivery as per schedule/ establishing department budget in consonance with plant operating budget and cost control measures/ scheduling expenditures/ evaluating variances and initiating corrective actions to achieve financial objectives.- Ensuring all materials/products fulfill their specific logistical journey in minimal time cycles/ reducing idle stock and resultant overheads in alignment with organizational supply chain strategy.- Analyzing and highlighting possible anomalies/ providing recommendations to circumvent supply chain bottlenecks to the higher management.- Maintaining safety warehouse operations and contents / environment protocol/ controlling procedures and ensuring the efficiency of warehouse security systems/ in consonance with company’s standards.- Planning and implementing new warehouse designs/ layouts/ maintaining physical condition of warehouse/ scrutinizing equipment and issuing work orders for repair and requisitions for replacement.- Overseeing compilation/ collation of employee performance appraisals and job description/ implementing and operating efficient/ cost effective compensation plans/ benefits programs.- Coordinating/ evaluating continuous improvements of department/team to create a po

Warehouse and Logistics Manager February 2009-May 2013-Al-Iman Factories Company Ltd. Dammam/ Saudi Arabia--Key Responsibilities-•Directed and coordinated the warehouse storage and distribution of the products and materials within a company/ coordinated and enforced programs/ managed operational and personnel policies and procedures as per company standards.-•Provided leadership for effectively maintaining existing warehouses/ established proper inventory control measures by conducting physical counts/ reconciled with data storage system and kept close tabs on applicable logistics/ delivery plans/ market trends and prices.-•Monitored/evaluated movement of goods through warehouse/ confirmed the integrity of stock/ to enable smooth movement of finished goods throughout the distribution network.-•Confirmed optimal usage of available resources to execute delivery as per schedule/ established department budget in consonance with plant operating budget and cost control measures/ scheduled expenditures/ evaluated variances and initiated corrective actions to achieve financial objectives.-•Ensured all materials/products fulfill their specific logistical journey in minimal time cycles/ reduced idle stock and resultant overheads in alignment with organizational supply chain strategy.-•Analyzed/ highlighted possible anomalies/ provided recommendations to circumvent supply chain bottlenecks to the higher management.-•Maintained safety warehouse operations and contents / environment protocol/ controlled procedures and ensuring the efficiency of warehouse security systems/ in consonance with company’s standards.-•Planned and implemented new warehouse designs/ layouts/ maintained physical condition of warehouse/ scrutinized equipment and issued work orders for repair and requisitions for replacement.-•Oversaw compilation/ collation of employee performance appraisals and job description/ implemented and operated efficient/ cost effective compensation plans/ benefits programs.-•Coordinated/evaluated continuous improvements of department/team to create a positive work atmosphere. Planned/ assigned and directed work by leveraging team/ individual strengths/ managing performance/ rewarded/ disciplined employees addressed complaints and solved problems to ensure high performance.-•Evaluated transportation suppliers and negotiate for cost effectiveness-•Ensured 100% fulfillment of Sales requirements/ in quality/ quantity and delivery schedules.-•Maintained Inventory controls over finished imported & local products.-•Maintained liaison with warehouse supervisors and production team and ensure in-time & smooth branches replenishment.-•Established quality & process standards for warehousing activities and ensure their implementation.-•Gathered & analyzed sales forecasts.-•Established annual budgets for all the warehouses (equipments/ personnel/ etc).-•Lead and guided personnel in order to ensure their potential is utilized optimally and their output is in conformance with organizational needs.-•Set targets and evaluate achievement thereof for subordinates. -•Monitored stock movements and identify slow/nonmoving products & stock-•Maximized equipment/fleet utilization and efficiency. -•Ensured that all fleet units/ vehicles and equipment are carefully maintained/ and ensured that a culture of care/ accountability and discipline are prioritized at all times.-•Resolved problems concerning transportation/ logistics systems/ imports and custom issues. -•Ensured carrier compliance with Company policies & procedures for service/product delivery.

Responsibilities: -* Provided leadership to warehouse supervisor and team leaders for effectively maintaining existing warehouses/ establishing proper inventory control measures and keeping close tabs on applicable logistics/ delivery plans/ market trends and prices.-* Monitored/evaluated movement of goods through warehouse confirming the integrity of stock/ to enable smooth movement of finished goods throughout the distribution network.-* Confirmed optimal usage of available resources to execute delivery as per schedule/ establishing department budget in consonance with operating budget and cost control measures.-* Ensured all materials/ products fulfill their specific logistical journey in minimal time cycles/ reducing idle stock and resultant overheads/ in alignment with organizational supply chain strategy.-* Established a continuous quality assurance system to track customer service and satisfaction.-* Analyzed/ highlighted possible anomalies/ providing recommendations to circumvent supply chain bottlenecks to the higher management.-* Coordinated with functional departments to ensure an optimized supply chain. Cultivating a cordial relation with key suppliers/ establishing credibility through fair dealings and prompt payments.-* Maximized employee engagement through leadership/ training/ providing assistance to staff in understanding their role in the organizational success-* Managed all cognizable risks associated with transportation of goods/ prepared monthly reports and recommended solutions to the upper management.-* Negotiated long term relationships with key customers/ cultivated cordial relations with key customers/ established credibility through fair dealings/ thus wining new contacts.-* Kept a track of order cycle and internal control systems for enhanced distribution & cost saving initiatives.

Warehouse Supervisor August 1992 -August 1998-(Danya Foods) Arla Foods International (FMCG) Dammam/ Saudi Arabia---• Responsibilities:-• Reviewed and analyzing inventory reports and statistics on a daily basis.-• Maintained all receiving records and verification of inbound and outbound purchase orders.-• Ensured correct gate passes issued vs. loaded volume for all outgoing vehicles by random checks. -• Ensured that sales returns are handled as per the set procedure-• Supervised processing of all receiving reports on all shipments received through the warehouse-• Evaluated and train staff.-• Supervised activities of workers engaged in receiving/ storing/ and shipping dairy products.-• Coordinated staff to handle work directives in a timely manner.-• Communicated with Customer Services and Dispatch teams to ensure all customer requirements are met.-• Supervised and assist in daily warehouse and shipping areas including: Filling and shipping customer orders/ satisfying internal shipping requirements.-• Ensured accuracy of shipments and supporting documentation/ receiving incoming material and routing to appropriate area or personnel.