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Nancy Vaz

Summary

Seasoned Logistics Manager with over 25 years of experience, offering a proven track record in strategic planning and operations excellences. Expertise in regulations across imports from Europe/META/India and substantial results in performance improvement. Implementation of logistical systems. Responsible to find new ways for development of logistics management. Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects. Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work history

Senior Logistics analyst

Dubai
Dubai
10.2021 - Current
  • Expertly performs unlimited aspects of administrative and supply coordination work (e.g Finished Goods/Loaded & Empty Tanks) to origins and to different depots
  • Oversaw a 25% increase in operations efficiency through the strategic realignment of warehousing process and 3PL training of DG goods
  • Directly contributed to a 10% growth in company revenue by optimizing transportation routes
  • Performs end -to- end logistics functions at various warehouses & depots cost reduction of 30%
  • Obtaining required permits with different regulatory authority for imports & exports of all DG goods - by reducing impact on AOP
  • Maintain of all accurate records electronically of new government regulations regards to import and exports
  • Identify process improvement & support Global logistics across regions
  • Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.

Material planner and logistics in charge

HWL ME FZE– FP
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Responsible for material planning from plant meeting AOP/sales targets
  • Enhanced KPI tracking methods, resulting in a 12% improvement in overall supply chain performance
  • Meeting Customs and trade compliance regulations 100%
  • Contributed on 10% savings on the lease fleet in return on time & storage from customers/ supply chain/ports/tollers & depots.
  • Meeting all distributions of product per customer requirements in line with sales requirement including documentation.
  • Onboarding of vendors to meet documentation requirement for exports. Ex: SONCAP/COO/MOFIAC/SABER/SIRA/OZONE/EUR1/FTA.

Logistics Supervisor

Honeywell International ME
12.2010 - 10.2017
  • Supported a cross -department team in a supply chain overhaul which cut lead times buy 25%
  • Implemented milk run projects and 24/7 deliveries to SOS projects

(Ex: Hotels & Hospitals)

  • Monitoring and tracking the flow of goods into the warehouse and to distribution to all gulf regions from 3PL (bonded &non-bonded)
  • Negotiated with suppliers to slash transportation costs in line with budget per projects
  • Monitor backlog to meet AOP targets
  • Invoice resolution.

Operation Leader /Logistics Supervisor (HBS/(ECC) • Honeywell Int'l

Dubai
Dubai
01.2002 - 12.2009
  • Contributed to a 20% improvement in logistics efficiency by redesigning freight scheduling process with German counter parts
  • Handled project value of USD 100 Million
  • Piloted inventory system leading to 15% reduction in IOS by allocating to live other projects
  • Managed and co-o ordinated logistics operations across GCC states delivering a consistent on-time delivery for time bound projects
  • Processing for Distributors located in the Middle East / Africa, and adherence of delivery Schedules
  • Assist the Customer Service Manager in planning, developing and implementing Best Business Practices for the Logistics operations and ensure adherence to Company's Policies and processes
  • Coordinating and communicating the delivery dates to customers within the time frame of the Order process
  • Ensure Packing Lists are provided to customs on time, coordinate with factories/ Customer Freight Forwarders to organize movement of goods
  • Organize documents as per Letter of Credit of customers
  • Ensure Embargo Approvals are obtained in case of embargoed countries
  • Maintain highest level of customer satisfaction by maintaining effective communication
  • Perform order compliance and monitoring of various KPI's related to customer satisfaction
  • Coordinating with customers /Suppliers and forwarders
  • Interacting with various departments within the organization
  • Arranging receivables from the customer.

Team Leader

Honeywell Middle East BV
12.1998 - 01.2001

Office Assistant

Contracting Company
06.1995 - 01.1998

Education

Diploma in commerce -

Diploma in Secretarial Course - undefined

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Planning
  • Strategic initiatives
  • Mentoring and training
  • KPI Monitoring
  • Team
  • Inventory Management
  • Fluent in English and Dutch language
  • Arabic
  • Indian regional Languages
  • Inventory control
  • Customs compliance

Accomplishments

  • Reduced freight charges by E-auction approx. $200K in 2014
  • SOLD IOS Inventory $350K
  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certified
  • Assisted the Major Projects' team to deliver the airport project within the time frame of 61 days.
  • Worked on customs duty exception of value USD 250,000/- to P & L – yearly
  • Obtained approval from Govt bodies to manufacture goods locally (Dubai)
  • Worked with authorities to allow permit 2.1 class into META so we can meet our AOP nos.
  • Authorities include (CID & JAFZA authorities).
  • Containers were stopped at port for a period of 5 months and banned from future Imports.

Custom

  • Special award for setting up exports from ME with customs & meeting AOP with OP.
  • Special Appreciation 2012 Award For liquidating inventory and contributing to P&L USD 350K//-
  • Won Bravo Awards for outstanding performance and meeting WC targets on GIT
  • Won Silver Bravo Award for best project execution – on Customs savings
  • Won Bravo Award for improvement of margin
  • Won 3 Bravo awards in 2023
  • Won 2 Bravo Award in 2024 being enabler.

Affiliations

  • Gardening/Baking
  • Social work

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Logistics analyst

Dubai
10.2021 - Current

Material planner and logistics in charge

HWL ME FZE– FP
01.2017 - 01.2021

Logistics Supervisor

Honeywell International ME
12.2010 - 10.2017

Operation Leader /Logistics Supervisor (HBS/(ECC) • Honeywell Int'l

Dubai
01.2002 - 12.2009

Team Leader

Honeywell Middle East BV
12.1998 - 01.2001

Office Assistant

Contracting Company
06.1995 - 01.1998

Diploma in Secretarial Course - undefined

Diploma in commerce -

Nancy Vaz