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Sahil Riyat

Dubai,UAE

Summary

Accomplished logistics and supply chain professional with extensive expertise in multi-modal transportation, time-sensitive scheduling, and warehouse management systems. Demonstrates proficiency in purchase order software, cross-docking, and shipment tracking, alongside a strong background in supplier negotiation and distribution coordination. Skilled in handling hazardous materials and navigating Dubai customs and shipping logistics, with a focus on import and export operations. Adept at inventory control, safety standards compliance, and order flow WMS management. Committed to leveraging logistics networking skills to enhance supply chain efficiency while pursuing opportunities for leadership in global logistics management.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work history

Logistics Executive

Danube Building Material
Dubai, UAE
11.2018 - Current
  • Implemented automation solutions to enhance operational efficiency in warehousing activities.
  • Conducted thorough checks and audits to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Designed logistics strategies aligned with business objectives to optimise performance.
  • Streamlined order fulfilment processes to improve customer satisfaction.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing best prices and terms of service.
  • Established strong relationships with transporters for competitive pricing and service levels.
  • Managed warehouse inventory, ensuring product availability.
  • Organised storage and service areas to improve stock location and movement efficiency.
  • Monitored logistical expenses to keep operating costs low.
  • Resolved inventory discrepancies, minimising loss and maintaining account accuracy.
  • Generated different reports for performance review and analysis.
  • Streamlined dispatch of transport vehicles for efficient goods distribution across UAE.
  • Managed inventory levels, reducing product wastage.
  • Streamlined operations by utilizing industry-specific software.
  • Managed relationships with vendors, fostering mutual respect and cooperation.
  • Oversaw efficient loading and unloading of goods which reduced damage during transit.
  • Collaborated with suppliers to ensure proper stock levels.
  • Executed inventory control measures to maintain accurate stock levels.
  • Conducted cycle counts to verify inventory accuracy and identify discrepancies.
  • Reviewed variance reports to address inconsistencies and improve processes.
  • Manage import and local shipments through discrepancy checks and GRN processing
  • Customs Clearance from Port.
  • Proficient knowledge of logistics software, including ERP and WMS.
  • Initiate return process for ageing material with supplier.


Computer Operator

Raj Technologies
Chandigarh, India
02.2017 - 08.2018
  • Kept abreast of technological advancements, staying ahead of industry trends.
  • Conducted staff training on new IT protocols, promoting adherence to best practices.
  • Provided customer support remotely or onsite as required, solving technical queries efficiently.
  • Liaised with IT vendors, securing competitive pricing for hardware and software purchases.
  • Resolved technical issues swiftly to minimize disruption to daily operations.
  • Performed routine checks on computer systems, maintaining optimal functionality.
  • Installed new hardware, software updates and security patches.
  • Responded to user queries and issues with timely technical support.

Health and safety supervisor

ITC
Baddi, India
07.2015 - 08.2016
  • Investigated accidents, leading to improved preventative measures.
  • Developed comprehensive safety policies to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Regularly briefed employees on latest health and safety protocols, leading to heightened awareness among staff members.
  • Attend training classes to maintain current knowledge of fire prevention, safety, and firefighting procedures.
  • Maintain and apply knowledge of current policies, regulations, and industrial processes.
  • Inspect facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards, and to ensure safety regulation compliance.
  • Report or review findings from accident investigations, facilities inspections, or environmental testing.
  • Check floors of plants to ensure that they are strong enough to support heavy machinery.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of health and safety legislation for company adherence.
  • Coordinated fire drills, ensuring staff readiness in emergency situations.
  • Managed personal protective equipment stocks, ensuring availability when needed.

Education

Diploma - Fire & Safety Management

Annamalai University
India
01.2014 - 06.2015

Skills

  • Multi-Modal transportation knowledge
  • Time-Sensitive scheduling
  • Transportation management system
  • Logistics networking
  • Purchase order software proficiency
  • Cross-Docking experience
  • Shipment tracking
  • Barcode scanning
  • Supplier negotiation
  • Distribution coordination
  • Supply chain management
  • Hazardous material handling
  • Dubai customs and shipping logistics
  • Import and export
  • Shipment planning
  • Inventory control
  • Safety standards
  • Order Flow WMS
  • Purchasing management
  • Team Leadership
  • Product knowledge
  • Import and export operations

Languages

Punjabi
Native
Hindi
Native
English
Fluent

Timeline

Logistics Executive

Danube Building Material
11.2018 - Current

Computer Operator

Raj Technologies
02.2017 - 08.2018

Health and safety supervisor

ITC
07.2015 - 08.2016

Diploma - Fire & Safety Management

Annamalai University
01.2014 - 06.2015
Sahil Riyat