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Biju John
Warehouse Manager
Al Khobar,Eastern Province
Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire
Summary
Enthusiastic Warehouse Manager eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills. A clear understanding of warehouse management and daily operations and training in HACCP. Motivated to learn, grow, and excel in warehousing and logistics
Overview
3
3
Languages
2
2
Certifications
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager Kingdom
United Warehousing and Distribution Services
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
08.2020 - Current
- Manages kingdom-wide warehouse operations for United Group of Companies within 6 warehouses and over 200 employees
- Plans and executes the warehouse operations in close coordination with corporate management
- Warehouse HR management, including manpower recruitment and administration
- Develop and implement safety and quality programs and fully responsible for internal and third-party audits (BRC, DQMP, etc.)
- Manages inventory of group companies – receiving, storing and distribution
- Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations
- Warehouse resource management and cost containment through strict control of petty cash expenses, overtime, etc. Efficient procurement deals with contractors in outsourcing manpower, warehouse facilities, vehicles
- Work closely with General Manager on forecasting, budgeting and reporting to ensure efficiency
Warehouse Supervisor Kingdom
United Warehousing and Distribution Services
Al Khobar, Eastern Province
05.2011 - 07.2020
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems
- Delivered exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions
- Supervised daily operations with a team of over 200 employees within 6 warehouses across Saudi Arabia
- Successfully completed BRC and DQMP audits with "A" grade
- Implemented Warehouse Management System (WMS - Infor) from scratch in 3 warehouses across Kingdom
- Trained employees on HACCP and other operational field
- Ensured stock levels are managed and controlled effectively (FEFO / FIFO) - 99% accuracy rate achieved
- Scheduled work & rotas to meet fluctuations in staffing levels & workloads
- Produced incident and performance reports for senior managers
Warehouse In-Charge
United Trading Company
Jeddah, Western Province
12.2000 - 04.2011
- Accountable for monitoring the preparation of delivery schedules, controlling daily deliveries to customers, and inter-branch transfers
- Overall responsibility for managing the loading and offloading of normal and refrigerated fleets
- Implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to smoothen operational flows
- Evaluating inventory and reporting to management regarding new requirements, overstock, near expiry, and others for the branches throughout the Kingdom
- Responsible for all vehicles & their maintenance
- Planning procurement of spare parts for vehicles as required and securing contracts with various suppliers and agencies for the repair and maintenance
- Negotiating with agencies for procurement of outsourced manpower
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
Skills
Warehouse Management
Multimodal Logistics, Storage & Distribution
Audits - BRC, DQMP, HACCP
Warehouse Management System - WMS
Warehouse employee's training
Contract Negotiations
Software
WMS - Warehouse Management System
Oracle based ERP
Certification
Certified HACCP Trainer, BUREAU VERITAS -
Interests
Sports
Timeline
Warehouse Manager Kingdom - United Warehousing and Distribution Services
08.2020 - Current
Certified HACCP Trainer, BUREAU VERITAS -
12-2019
Food Safety Manager, TAP Series LLC
08-2019
Warehouse Supervisor Kingdom - United Warehousing and Distribution Services
05.2011 - 07.2020
Warehouse In-Charge - United Trading Company
12.2000 - 04.2011
Madurai Kamraj University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics