sherwin.altamia013012
About Candidate
With over 10 years of experience in Logistics, including expertise in Air, Sea, and Land Freight, and an additional 4 years in Supply Chain, Procurement, and Transport, I bring a comprehensive skill set to the table. Known for exceptional communication skills and a customer-focused approach, I consistently exceed service expectations. I have advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, enabling me to efficiently manage administrative tasks. My in-depth knowledge of Dubai’s logistics environment, coupled with strong proficiency in navigation tools like Google Maps, 2GIS, and Makani, allows me to navigate the city efficiently. Additionally, my experience with ZOHO ONE enhances my ability to adapt and stay ahead of industry trends, making me a versatile and forward-thinking professional ready to tackle the demands of today’s fast-paced business world.
Location
Education
Major in Marketing Management
Work & Experience
• Oversee daily logistics operations, including managing incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure smooth workflow. • Lead and manage logistics team, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback to optimize productivity. • Select carriers and negotiate contracts and shipping rates, ensuring cost-effective and timely transportation. • Liaise with courier partners to obtain quotes, resolve queries, and manage shipping documentation for international shipments. • Prepare and verify shipping and logistics documents, including bills of lading, packing lists, commercial invoices, and certificates of origin. • Ensure that all shipping documentation is in line with the specific requirements of customers and in compliance with carriers, and customs authorities. • Establish and maintain strong relationships with courier partners to facilitate efficient shipping processes. • Plan and monitor inbound and outbound deliveries, ensuring all shipments meet deadlines and requirements. • Ensure accurate and timely dispatch of orders, reducing delays and enhancing customer satisfaction. • Monitor team performance and develop, articulate, and maintain logistics process documentation for continuous improvement. • Resolve delivery, import, and export shipment issues to maintain a smooth operation. • Develop and implement strategies to optimize transportation processes, improving cost-effectiveness and efficiency.
• Supervise and manage a team of 3 customer service agents and 30 drivers, ensuring optimal performance and service quality. • Maintain high levels of customer service, addressing customer inquiries and resolving issues efficiently. • Assist customers with bookings, event coordination, and driver/vehicle requirements, ensuring all needs are met in a timely manner. • Prepare and process quotations, LPOs (Local Purchase Orders), and invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards. • Manage booking and dispatching operations, ensuring drivers’ schedules are optimized and delivery times are met. • Conduct customer feedback surveys to gather insights and improve service quality and customer satisfaction. • Monitor vehicle movement through GPS, ensuring timely deliveries and efficient fleet management. • Manage company fleet operations, including responding to driver calls and providing assistance as needed to resolve issues quickly.
• Act as the first point of contact for customers, providing timely responses and assistance with inquiries. • Arrange pre-move surveys and coordinate with customers to gather move requirements and preferences. • Provide accurate quotes for services, maintain quote lists, and ensure client information is up-to-date. • Assist customers with destination documentation, ensuring smooth relocation processes. • Collaborate with agents to coordinate and finalize move details, ensuring all customer requirements are met.
• Organize and maintain supplier records and manage bid documentation for efficient procurement processes. • Inspect items for quality, ensuring that all products meet required standards and specifications. • Send inquiries to suppliers to obtain quotes and information for purchasing decisions. • Prepare and process purchase orders, invoices, and packing lists, ensuring accuracy and compliance. • Monitor import/export shipments, tracking progress and ensuring timely delivery of goods. • Coordinate with freight forwarders and clearing agents, facilitating smooth shipment processes and documentation. • Supervise loading and movement of shipments, ensuring correct handling and efficient transportation.
• Process export declarations, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and smooth shipment clearance. • Coordinate with customers to arrange and manage cargo movements, ensuring all logistics are planned effectively. • Collect, create, and control export shipment documents, ensuring all necessary paperwork is accurate and complete. • Ensure timely delivery of cargoes, monitoring progress and ensuring shipments reach destinations as scheduled. • Provide regular updates to customers on shipment status, maintaining transparency and addressing any concerns.
• Manage relocation, warehouse, airfreight, sea freight, and land freight operations, ensuring efficient and timely execution of all logistics processes. • Prepare pricing and quotations for freight inquiries, ensuring accurate and competitive rates for customers. • Handle credit and collections, managing financial transactions and ensuring timely payments. • Monitor shipments, tracking progress and ensuring the safety of both personnel and goods throughout the transportation process.