Logistics professional with expertise in reverse logistics, international operations, and multimodal transport. Proficient in risk assessment, materials planning, and transportation cost analysis to enhance supply chain efficiency. Experienced in procurement negotiation, customs compliance, and shipping regulations, ensuring warehouse safety. Proven ability to mentor teams, implement process improvements, and deliver timely solutions in global logistics environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
FREIGHT & LOGISTICS MANAGER
WALQ FOOD INDUSTRIES LLC
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
02.2016 - 09.2025
Directed logistics operations through effective coordination of transportation schedules and ensuring punctual deliveries across diverse regions.
Managed inventory control procedures to ensure optimal stock levels while curbing wastage effectively.
Developed relationships with suppliers and carriers to enhance service quality and negotiate favourable terms.
Implemented process improvements that streamlined workflows and increased operational efficiency within logistics team.
Trained and mentored staff on best practices for freight management and compliance with industry regulations.
Evaluated shipping data to uncover trends and guide strategic decisions on logistics planning and execution.
Liaised directly with clients, enhancing relations and service excellence.
Partnered with cross-functional teams to synchronize logistics strategies with business objectives and customer requirements.
Streamlined operations by utilizing industry-specific software.
Led team meetings to communicate logistics objectives clearly and effectively.
Cultivated relationships with freight forwarders to ensure timely deliveries.
Enhanced customer satisfaction for repeat business through strategic optimization of delivery schedules and routes.
Assessed risks within supply chain process to mitigate potential losses.
Developed contingency plans to minimize disruption during unexpected events.
Planned logistics routes to optimize fuel consumption.
Monitored logistical expenses to keep operating costs low.
Updated inventories with accurate stock movement data for correct, current records.
Resolved inventory discrepancies, minimizing loss and maintaining account accuracy.
Educated teams on best practices to improve logistics operations and performance.
Selected, trained and performance-managed staff to build results-focused team.
Assessed staff and team performance and regularly actioned insights to fuel improvement.
Coordinated dispatching of transport vehicles distributing goods.
Executed efficient management of freight documentation, resulting in streamlined logistics.
Liaised with freight carriers for cost-effective shipping solutions.
Optimized freight costs by negotiating with multiple carriers.