Key Skills
Warehouse Management
Distribution Management
Store Management
Budgeting & Cost Control
Supplier Management
Transport Operations
Safety Management
Client Relationship Management
Team Building & Leadership
“Goal oriented professional offering nearly 23 years of experience in Warehouse Operations and Distribution Management”
Industry Preference: FMCG / Consumer Electronics / Garments
Location Preference: Dubai
Profile Summary
•Proven capabilities in managing shipment processing by interfacing with the shipping vendors for goods receipts, document processing, delivery storage, shipment tracking, distribution, out loading, inventory recording, invoice, receipt and purchase order processing
•Proficient in ensuring the dispatch of right materials at the right time as per customer's requirement
•Expert in monitoring the stock levels of consumables / stocks at warehouses / stores and ensuring timely procurement & replenishment of stocks
•Skilled in setting up the space saving techniques, goods identification methods, storage, movement and packaging
•Hands-on experience in managing warehouse operations involving requirement analysis, budget utilisation & dispatch to ensure timely achievement of organizational goals
•Competent in managing stock level at the warehouse by rejecting materials found non-conforming to identify a course of action for disposition of disclosed ones
•Exposure in managing integrated logistics strategies that exceed productivity goals and assuring continued success in customer satisfaction along with key departments & strategic business unit
•Efficient organizer, motivator, team player and a decisive leader with the capability to motivate teams to excel and win
Career Timeline
Work Experience
Jun'17 - Till Faan Al Ibdaa Perfumes & Cosmetics Co. LLC, Sharjah as a
Warehouse & Distribution Manager for Manufacturers of Perfumes, Cosmetics, Air Freshners & Deos. We have showroom in Dubai & in Saudi. We are exporting to
Saudi Arabia, Panama, Iraq, Iran, Ukraine, Sudan & Arican coubtries. My part is to
take care of the entire warehouse operations, receipts, deliveries including exports.
Feb’13 – May 17 Royal House Life Style Gen. Trading, Dubai as Warehouse & Distribution Manager
Distributor for Babyliss, Culin'or, Gaggia & Terraillin Brands importing from Italy, Turkey & China. We are supplying for Carrefour, Lulu, Sharaf DG, E-Max Electronics, Plug-Ins, Jackeys, Dubai Duty-Free, Safeer Group etc.
Role:
•Managing warehousing & distribution operations by initiating, coordinating & implementing program, operational & personnel policies & procedures
•Monitoring & controlling inventory levels by conducting physical counts; reconciling with data storage system
•Tracking & ensuring best condition of warehouse by planning & implementing new design layouts; inspecting equipment and issuing work orders for repair & requisitions for replacement
•Acting as a Distribution Manager and coordinating & controlling the order cycle; monitoring quality, quantity, cost and efficiency of the movement & storage of goods
•Liaising with the source suppliers and negotiating rates that are favorable and in line with the company’s budget & targets
Dec’07 – Jan’13 Malsons Trading Company LLC, UAE as Warehouse Manager
General trader of food items including rice and other commodities.
Role:
•Engaged in:
•Different functions of production, storage, distribution & import operations
•Material management that includes proper housekeeping and ensuring proper material preservation, stocking, receipt and issuance to facilitate free flow of distribution
•Formulated & implemented plans that helped in maximizing warehouse spaces and maintaining facility upkeep, 100% cleanliness and tidiness
•Updated & maintained records of inventory, shortage, shipment details, expenditures and goods transferred
•Led selection & recruitment of new staff; implemented strategic plans for achieving department goals and company objectives
Highlight:
•Successfully obtained the HACCP Certificate issued by the Dubai Municipality for Malsons Trading (certificate is essential in running a food company business in the region)
Mar’02 – Dec’07 LAL’s Group (Stag International), UAE as Store In-charge
Stag Int’l deals in a variety of licensed merchandise in stationery, toys, apparels and gift items
Reported to: General Manager
Role:
•Led & motivated a team of 50 staff
•Managed inventory activities related to stock database management, posting, physical inventory, stock movement, report of delivery details-schedules and delivery plus vehicle status
•Made arrangements for fleet and cargo for ensuring timely overseas deliveries
•Worked in close coordination with Sales Team for achieving sales targets & organizational goals
Highlights:
•Awarded with ‘Certificate of Appreciation’ from LALS Group Management for delivering outstanding performance, teamwork, dedication, and excellent service in 2005
•Conferred with ‘Best Employee of the Year Award’ from LALS Group for streamlining warehousing processes resulting in smooth storage & distribution of stocks
Previous Experience
Dec’99 – Feb’02 Inara Ink Est. & Inara Trading (Ink and Printing Materials Trading), UAE as Warehouse
In-charge
Oct’97 – Dec’99 Medad Trading Establishments (General Trading Company), UAE as Store In-charge
Nov’94 – Oct’97 Arabian Danish Paint Company LLC (Paint Manufacturing Company), UAE as Storekeeper
IT Skills
•Inventory Packages, FoxPro, MS Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint)
•Internet and E-mail applications
Education
•B.Com. from Calicut University, Kerala, India in 1990
Trainings Attended
•Computer Training in JD Edwards (Yearly), Training Department, LAL’s Group
•Warehouse Safety Training from Oman Insurance, Dubai in 2006
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 18th February 1971
Permanent Address: Kerala - India
Present Address: Dubai - UAE
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Married
Languages Known: English, Hindi, Malayalam & Tamil
No. of Dependents: Wife & Son
Visa Status: Residence Visa valid till 17.06.2021
Passport Details: Issued at Dubai. Valid up to 28.01.2024
Driving License Details: UAE Driving License (Issued at Dubai. Valid up to 12.10.2021)