Shamsher Alam
Jubail,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Dynamic logistics professional with extensive experience at Primetech International Co, excelling in inventory management and shipment coordination. Proven track record in process improvement and vendor relations, achieving significant cost savings while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Adept at effective communication and negotiation, driving operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Motivated logistics supervisor offering several years of experience in efficiently managing the flow of goods. Focused on maximizing productivity by overseeing performance, maintaining status on the movement of goods, managing warehouse layouts for storage capacity and negotiating rates with carriers. Skilled in maintaining constant contact with carriers and employees to deliver goods efficiently.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Logistics Supervisor
Primetech International Co
Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia
11.2020 - 12.2025
- Supervised daily logistics operations to ensure timely product distribution.
- Coordinated shipments with suppliers and vendors for efficient delivery schedules.
- Managed inventory levels and conducted regular stock audits for accuracy.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency in logistics.
- Monitored transportation costs and identified areas for potential savings.
- Organized transportation of goods in accordance with customer requirements.
- Established and maintained professional relationships with carriers, warehouses, customers, and sales force.
- Monitored the delivery of shipments to ensure on-time arrival at destination.
- Provided smooth operations by maintaining communication with supervisors of other departments.
- Resolved problems that arose during transit by liaising with suppliers and carriers quickly and efficiently.
- Prepared documents related to customs clearance such as bills of lading and invoices.
- Maintained records of all incoming, outgoing shipments by creating detailed reports that included shipment origin, destination, route taken and delivery date, time.
- Designed standard operating procedures for various aspects of the logistics process such as receiving, warehousing, packaging and labeling.
- Conducted regular meetings with customers, carriers, vendors, management and staff to address any issues or concerns regarding logistics procedures.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and safety standards related to logistics operations.
- Tracked orders from start to finish using enterprise resource planning system software.
- Coordinated material deliveries and equipment maintenance, transportation, and disposal manifests for off-site shipments.
- Negotiated rates with carriers for both domestic and international shipments.
- Negotiated logistics costs and kept costs under established budget.
Materials and Logistics Lead
Daelim Engineering Const. Co.
Dammam, Saudi Arabia
05.2014 - 10.2019
- Coordinated material flow between suppliers and project sites.
- Managed logistics planning for construction projects across multiple locations.
- Oversaw inventory control processes to ensure material availability.
- Implemented safety protocols for handling and transporting materials.
- Monitored shipment schedules to optimize delivery timelines.
- Created procedures and guidelines for proper handling and storage of hazardous materials.
- Ensured compliance with all regulations related to material handling and safety standards.
- Investigated complaints about damaged goods or incorrect shipments from suppliers and took corrective action when necessary.
- Reviewed and updated the materials and logistics processes to improve efficiency.
- Generated reports on stock levels, product movement and delivery status as required by management.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for the best terms on pricing, payment terms, lead times.
- Coordinated transportation schedules for efficient delivery of materials to job sites.
- Monitored supplier performance to ensure timely delivery of goods in accordance with quality requirements.
- Maintained accurate records of stock levels, deliveries, invoices, orders and other documentation.
- Managed the ordering, inventory, storage, and distribution of all materials and supplies.
- Coordinated pick-up and delivery of express mail services.
- Received incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Ranchi University
Ranchi, India 04.2003 - 03.2006
Skills
- Inventory management
- Shipment coordination
- Process improvement
- Customs documentation
- Transportation negotiation
- Supply chain management
- Vendor relations
- Effective communication
- Reviewing purchase orders
- Load monitoring
- Vendor negotiations
- Logistics planning
- Transportation and materials handling
- Shipping coordination
- Inventory tracking
- Standards and procedures compliance
- Freight negotiation
- ERP system proficiency
- Purchasing management
- Freight cost estimation
Languages
Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Logistics Supervisor
Primetech International Co
11.2020 - 12.2025
Materials and Logistics Lead
Daelim Engineering Const. Co.
05.2014 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Ranchi University
04.2003 - 03.2006