Yuri Spevak
*** ***., *** ****** ******, North York, ON, M6B 3J2, Canada
Cell Phone 1-647-***-**** / ac9yld@r.postjobfree.com
Logistics and Operations Analyst
Demand Forecasting Purchasing and Finance Tenders
Leadership and Team Building Contracts Negotiation Analysis
Shipping Coordination Export Regulatory Compliance
Customer Service Management Sea, Road, Rail Shipping
Vessel Schedule Management Operations Savings Analysis
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
International experience in managing export documentations and declarations
Knowledgeable on the methods for moving goods by air, rail, sea, or road, including the relative costs
Experience in dealing with large and competitive markets such as East Europe and Middle East
Excellent interpersonal skills with sharp analytical and problem solving capabilities
Proven experience in vendor tenders
Sourcing & Vendor agreement costs analysis
Operations productivity analysis and demand forecasting
Leadership and Team Building
Proficient in Microsoft Office package, SAP, BI and full understanding of shipping programs
Databases queries
ACHIEVEMENTS
Increased operation savings by 10%-15% through cutting vendors costs and restructuring the logistics activities in new vendor agreements
Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining accurate schedule and providing quick transportation solutions
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Pool Technician Apr 2019 – Aug 2019
Toronto pool services Vaughan, Canada
●Scheduled weekly pool maintenance
●Pool cleaning (using aggressive chemicals like chlorine/acid)
●Pool fixing (concrete preparation and new liner installation)
●Season pool opening/closing
●Equipment installation and replacement (piping, filter, pump and heater)
●Merchandise and spare parts pick up from suppliers and vendors
●Customer delivery
East Europe & Middle East Business Operations Analyst Jan 2014 – Mar 2019
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services LTD. A1 operations area Haifa, Israel
●Collecting and analyzing financial data for advice for decision making in the operations department, performing economic evaluations, financing scenarios comparison and reporting to the company management
●Monitoring and forecasting the transport costs and operating expenses, identify extraordinary expenses and examining methods to generate savings
●Cost-benefit check and viewing economic viability for new ports and terminals
●Performing sensitivity analysis when rates change in existing contracts and checking profitability before making bids
●Statistical data collection for evaluating market share of ZIM among all import and export cargo at ports of Israel
●Vessels' performance, ports' and overseas company's agencies activities measurement with a recommendation on ways of streamlining
●Producing periodic activity reports and analysis predictions for future growth in the volume of operational activities
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Global Business Operations Analyst Feb 2015 – Dec 2015
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services LTD. Global performance department Haifa, Israel
●Concentrating operational data, analysis and presentation, generating operational reports as required by the department
●Operational support of projects from the stage of concept to implementation phase
●Collect financial and operational information about competing companies, examine and analyze trading volumes, financial periodicals, company financial statements and other financial and operation reports and publications for ZIM’s market position
●Initiation of operational expenses reduction by maintaining costs/operational expenses control, including issuing expenses reports
●Tracking & analyzing performance of ships at sea ports as per the proforma (fuel consumption, speed, cargo load planning, performance of the ports vessel handling)
●Responsibility and managing the optimal operation of the BI system (cleansing the incorrect data, reports development, etc.)
●Utilizing and assist in the development of new applications for analysis and decision-making, relying on economic models
Customer Service and Information Center Clerk 2013
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services LTD. Haifa, Israel
●Providing solutions to customers' problems
●Coordination of the customer with various ZIM's departments
●Work with ZIM's agencies abroad
●Work with sales department and assistance for their back office
Tallyman at Haifa Port 2012
Gal-Yam LTD. Haifa, Israel
●Container, bulk cargo and general cargo tally
●Load and discharge cargo inspection
Security Officer in Several Strategic Facilities 2007 – 2011
Elbit Systems, Eilat port, Mekorot desalination facility Haifa, Eilat, Israel
MILTARY SERVICE
Compulsory Service in IDF - Squad leader, Infantry 2003 – 2006
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Masters Degree: Statistics and logistics 2012 - 2014
University of Haifa
bachelors Degree: Management and Economics 2009 - 2012
University of Ben Gurion
associates Degree: Electronics 2003
Bosmat (Haifa technical high school)