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Syed Aatif

Sr. Operations Manager
Jeddah

Summary

Experienced operations manager with 19 years of driving business success. Skilled in strategizing, team building, and optimizing operations for increased efficiency. Recognized for strategic thinking, problem-solving prowess, and implementing impactful improvements. Deep understanding of industry dynamics and adept at fostering seamless communication.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Country Distribution Manager

Alesayi Better Life
Jeddah
05.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented national distribution strategies, optimizing supply chain efficiency for B2B and B2C channels, aligning with company objectives
  • Managed end-to-end logistics operations for B2B and B2C clients, ensuring timely delivery across diverse customer bases
  • Led distribution teams across multiple regions, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence
  • Led a team of distribution staff, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.

Driver Experience & Safety Operations Manager

Cenomi Group
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
07.2023 - 02.2024
  • Streamlined onboarding procedures, reducing new hire onboarding time by 30%
  • Developed a comprehensive training program for 30+ delivery drivers, focusing on safety, defensive driving, and vehicle maintenance
  • Communicated transparent targets, fostering team cohesion and clarity within the organization
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.

Last Mile Delivery Manager- Eastern Region

Amazon
Dammam, Eastern Province
08.2019 - 12.2022
  • Achieved 15% cost savings and 10% increased profit margins through operational enhancements
  • Led cohesive team, improving employee management resulting in 20% higher productivity and enhanced professional development
  • Ensured precise and prompt service delivery to customer locations, consistently meeting stringent timeframes and exceeding expectations
  • Oversaw daily operations of the delivery team, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to company policies.

Marketplace Manager- KSA

Amazon
Jeddah, Makkah
12.2016 - 07.2019
  • Oversaw First Mile collection issues, executed collection plans, and delivered daily progress reports, improving collection efficiency by 20%
  • Maintained a 95% success rate in fast-paced environments, consistently achieving successful outcomes within tight deadlines
  • Utilized Microsoft and other software tools to streamline communications, resulting in a 20% reduction in response time
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

Financial Operations Analyst (Saudi Arabia & Bahrain)

TNT(FedEx)
09.2015 - 12.2016
  • Prepared and presented operational cost evaluations for senior management review
  • Crafted compelling investment strategies to facilitate informed decision-making
  • Increased client satisfaction by 25% through tailored financial packages aligned with market trends

Last Mile Supervisor

TNT(FedEx)
11.2012 - 08.2015
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and reduced labor costs by implementing optimized standard practices
  • Managed logistics functions to streamline operations and conducted preventive maintenance on equipment
  • Oversaw bi-weekly payroll processing for 60 employees and directed dispatch of 40 drivers for timely deliveries

Service Quality Co Ordinator

TNT(FedEx)
06.2007 - 10.2012
  • Implemented performance enhancement strategies to increase productivity by 20% at FedEx(TNT)
  • Maintained 100% compliance with standards, policies, and regulatory directives for a safe work environment
  • Achieved 95% customer satisfaction by tracking orders and addressing potential delays promptly

Customer Service Representative (SL)

TNT(FedEx)
Jeddah, Mecca Region
07.2004 - 05.2007
  • Resolved customer inquiries promptly, maintaining a high satisfaction rate of over 90%
  • Collaborated with operations team to optimize delivery schedules, reducing errors by 15%
  • Recognized for exceptional communication skills, liaising between customers, drivers, and internal departments for smooth operations
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Design and Applied Arts

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University
Hyderabad India
06.2013 - 06.2016

Skills

  • Customer Service Operations

  • Driver Training

  • Last Mile

Strategic Planning and Execution

Operational Excellence

Supply chain optimization

Warehousing operations

Timeline

Country Distribution Manager

Alesayi Better Life
05.2024 - Current

Driver Experience & Safety Operations Manager

Cenomi Group
07.2023 - 02.2024

Last Mile Delivery Manager- Eastern Region

Amazon
08.2019 - 12.2022

Marketplace Manager- KSA

Amazon
12.2016 - 07.2019

Financial Operations Analyst (Saudi Arabia & Bahrain)

TNT(FedEx)
09.2015 - 12.2016

Bachelor's degree - Design and Applied Arts

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University
06.2013 - 06.2016

Last Mile Supervisor

TNT(FedEx)
11.2012 - 08.2015

Service Quality Co Ordinator

TNT(FedEx)
06.2007 - 10.2012

Customer Service Representative (SL)

TNT(FedEx)
07.2004 - 05.2007
Syed AatifSr. Operations Manager