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Syed Asif Hussain Zaidi

Syed Asif Hussain Zaidi

Bayla Sun,Saudi Arabia

Summary

An assertive and result-oriented professional with a proven ability to foster teamwork and motivate subordinate staff. Demonstrates promptness, courtesy, and professionalism in all interactions, complemented by advanced technical proficiency in Windows 98, MS Office, and a typing speed of 80 WPM. Committed to delivering excellence through confidence, initiative, and a mature approach to challenges.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1999
1999
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Store officer

Emaar
Jeddah, Saudia Arabia
01.2023 - 07.2025
  • Company Overview: KING Abdullah Economic City Saudi Arabia
  • Follow all standards for issuing and receiving stock within the store's area of operation.
  • Monitor and take inventory on regular basis to compile orders based on par levels or needs.
  • Maintain clear and organized records to ensure all reports and invoices are filed and stored properly.
  • Monitor Periodic Automatic Replacement levels for all food items to ensure proper levels.
  • Responsible to verify all goods arrived as per the agreed purchase, delivery note and agreed quantity has been received.
  • Responsible for storage of both food & beverage and operational stock.
  • Responsible for the day to day check on the storage facilities of upkeep and hygiene.
  • Refuse acceptance of damaged, unacceptable, or incorrect items.
  • Ensure cleanliness of all areas, keeping storage areas clean & tidy and in strict compliance with hygiene regulations.
  • Ensure all store requisitions are signed by concerned Department Heads(Hod's) and approved by FC/GM depending upon the hotel's operations procedure.
  • Ensure the quantity requested and the quantity issued always matches.
  • Ensure store requisition form is signed by the person collecting the goods and enter into the Inventory/Materials Management System.
  • Follow up on documentation of after-hours issues ensuring it is in accordance with established internal controls and procedures.
  • Conduct inventory audits to determine inventory levels and needs.
  • Complete requisition forms for inventory and supplies.
  • Complete store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.
  • Maintain store staff job results by coaching, counseling and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring and appraising job results.
  • Prepare annual budget; schedule expenditures; analyze variances; initiate corrective actions.
  • Maintain inventory by implementing purchasing plans and staying in contact with vendors and shippers.
  • Manage stock levels and make key decisions about stock control.
  • Ensure standards for quality, customer service and health and safety are met.
  • Respond to customer complaints and comments.
  • Organize special promotions, displays and events.
  • Update colleagues on business performance, new initiatives and other pertinent issues.
  • Tour the sales floor regularly, talking to colleagues and customers to identify or resolve urgent issues.
  • Maintain awareness of market trends in the retail industry, understanding forthcoming customer initiatives and monitoring what local competitors are doing.
  • Initiate changes to improve the business, e.g. revising opening hours to ensure the store can compete effectively in the local market.
  • KING Abdullah Economic City Saudi Arabia

Cost Controller & Purchase Manager

Ramada Hotel
06.2021 - 01.2023
  • Company Overview: Karachi
  • Implement sound purchasing policies, systems and procedures in accordance with Company standards.
  • Monitor vendors for quality, service and price through standard purchasing specifications.
  • Obtain competitive quotations for hotel requirements and ensure that the best product is sourced and purchased.
  • Calls for quotations for any items costing more than a certain amount (As per company policy) and inquire into prices from various suppliers.
  • A minimum of three independent genuine quotations must be obtained.
  • Establish contracts to ensure reduced pricing for all operating areas of the hotel.
  • Receives market list from the Executive Chef on a daily basis and arranges for delivery of those items daily.
  • Ensures that all orders receiving dates are updated by the buyers according to the suppliers promised delivery dates.
  • Ensures that all authorized or approved purchase orders are sent to their respective suppliers/vendors for delivery purposes on a daily basis.
  • Verifies that all documentation and proper quotations are maintained and filed according to Policy and Procedure requirements.
  • Responsible for all purchasing functions, quotations, quality and availability.
  • Spot check store room requests if properly maintained, verifies quantity requested and issued, proper items received by signatories & ID availability.
  • Spot-checks entered system quotations, period validity quotes locked by, etc.
  • Ensures that the suppliers follow the rules relating to the hygiene of goods delivered.
  • Keeps all records in a way that they can be checked at any time for information or audit purposes.
  • Liaison with the Assistant Purchasing Manager, Purchasing Coordinator, Receiving Agent, Stores Supervisor and F&B Cost Controller.
  • Maintains all documents, files and listings up-to-date and performs his duties in the most efficient manner.
  • Support month-end processes, coordinate month-end accruals to Accounting, provide inventory valuation report.
  • Support on a timely basis data management in different planning and reporting systems & tools.
  • Weekly prepare cost accounting records, implementing cost control procedures.
  • Ensure efficient communication with all key interfaces, other business partners.
  • Maintain prices in the system, Food & Beverages (F&B), cleaning materials.
  • Manage the Human Resources in the F&B Control department in order to attract, retain and motivate the employees.
  • Issues, on a daily basis, food cost reports, provides relevant information regarding unusual movements or results.
  • Updates menu costing and issues food potential cost reports for one outlet every two months or as directed.
  • Spot checks the outlets on a daily basis, during working hours.
  • Cost Annual Budget – working with assigned departments / topical subject matter experts, define detailed bottom up resource requirements by account, by cost center, by major activity / contract.
  • Cost Reconciliations – develop transparent cost reconciliations for a myriad of comparisons such as budget vs.
  • Cost Reporting to Plant Management – develop insightful financial reports and reconciliations to enhance Plant.
  • Karachi

Asst.Cost Controller & Asst. Purchase Manager

Regent Plaza Hotel
01.2014 - 12.2019
  • Company Overview: Karachi
  • Management’s understanding of financial performance.
  • Ensures that employee meal cost is in line with the forecast.
  • Checks monthly summaries.
  • Implement sound purchasing policies, systems and procedures in accordance with Company standards.
  • Monitor vendors for quality, service and price through standard purchasing specifications.
  • Obtain competitive quotations for hotel requirements and ensure that the best product is sourced and purchased.
  • Calls for quotations for any items costing more than a certain amount (As per company policy) and inquire into prices from various suppliers.
  • A minimum of three independent genuine quotations must be obtained.
  • Establish contracts to ensure reduced pricing for all operating areas of the hotel.
  • Receives market list from the Executive Chef on a daily basis and arranges for delivery of those items daily.
  • Ensures that all orders receiving dates are updated by the buyers according to the suppliers promised delivery dates.
  • Ensures that all authorized or approved purchase orders are sent to their respective suppliers/vendors for delivery purposes on a daily basis.
  • Verifies that all documentation and proper quotations are maintained and filed according to Policy and Procedure requirements.
  • Responsible for all purchasing functions, quotations, quality and availability.
  • Spot check store room requests if properly maintained, verifies quantity requested and issued, proper items received by signatories & ID availability.
  • Spot-checks entered system quotations, period validity quotes locked by, etc.
  • Ensures that the suppliers follow the rules relating to the hygiene of goods delivered.
  • Keeps all records in a way that they can be checked at any time for information or audit purposes.
  • Liaison with the Assistant Purchasing Manager, Purchasing Coordinator, Receiving Agent, Stores Supervisor and F&B Cost Controller.
  • Maintains all documents, files and listings up-to-date and performs his duties in the most efficient manner.
  • Karachi

Cost Officer

Pearl Continental Hotel
07.2011 - 01.2014
  • Company Overview: Karachi
  • Arrange Food and Beverage market visit for whole sale and retail prices.
  • Assisting in making monthly JV of Food & Beverage.
  • Assisting in making Yearly Budget of Revenue & Expenses for Food & Beverage and Room Division.
  • Making Food and Beverage recipes with Executive Chef.
  • Maintain Inventory level of Food and Beverage Stores.
  • Costing for Banquet functions.
  • Officer & Entertainment Checks posting and compile history.
  • Look after Receiving area and coordinate supplier for timely availability of goods.
  • Approve supplier payments and follow up for invoices.
  • To make comparative reports according to cost centers and forecasting of costs.
  • Prepare cost reports to projects and management regularly and on specifies reporting dates.
  • Karachi

Store In charge Engineering Supplies

Pearl Continental Hotel
07.2010 - 06.2011
  • Company Overview: Karachi
  • Prepare Daily issuing report.
  • Prepare Daily Main Par stock level.
  • Prepare Daily Manage stores operation.
  • Month End stock taking.
  • Quality check with coordination of other departments.
  • Dealing with auditors for year end verifying of stocks.
  • Processing of purchase requisitions to purchase department for stores stocks.
  • Karachi

Purchase Officer

Regent Plaza Hotel
12.2008 - 04.2010
  • Company Overview: Karachi
  • Prepare Daily Purchase Register.
  • Purchase All Food & Beverage.
  • Purchase All General Items.
  • Purchase All Eng Items.
  • Karachi

Asst, Cost Controller

Regent Plaza Hotel
01.2006 - 11.2008
  • Company Overview: Karachi
  • Prepare Daily Food & Beverage Cost Report.
  • Prepare Monthly Rate comparison reports.
  • Preparation of recipes.
  • Prepare monthly journal voucher.
  • Karachi

Store In charge

Regent Plaza Hotel
06.2002 - 12.2005
  • Company Overview: Karachi
  • Prepare Daily stock report.
  • Prepare Daily issuing report.
  • Prepare Daily Main Par stock level.
  • Prepare Daily Manage stores operation.
  • Karachi

Receiving Incharge

Regent Plaza Hotel
12.2001 - 05.2002
  • Company Overview: Karachi
  • To Check all receiving items & coordinate with the concerned.
  • Prepare daily receiving report.
  • Prepare daily short supply report.
  • Karachi

Education

Matric - Arts

Private

Intermediate - Comm.

Board

Skills

  • An assertive result-oriented mature team player with plenty of confidence and initiatives
  • Highly self-motivated and able to encourage/motivate subordinate staff
  • Prompt, courteous and professional at all times
  • Sound knowledge of Windows 98, MS Office
  • Typing Speed 80-WPM

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: C.G 6895812
  • Father's Name: Syed Munir Hussain
  • Date of birth: 08/11/82
  • Nationality: Pakistani
  • Marital status: Married
  • Religion: Islam
  • Driving Licence : Saudia Arabia

Custom

  • Full command on Windows 2010
  • MS Office (MS Word & Excel)
  • Oracle Database
  • FMC Database
  • Munshi10
  • Internet
  • Devaj
  • Quick Books
  • CAFM

Timeline

Store officer

Emaar
01.2023 - 07.2025

Cost Controller & Purchase Manager

Ramada Hotel
06.2021 - 01.2023

Asst.Cost Controller & Asst. Purchase Manager

Regent Plaza Hotel
01.2014 - 12.2019

Cost Officer

Pearl Continental Hotel
07.2011 - 01.2014

Store In charge Engineering Supplies

Pearl Continental Hotel
07.2010 - 06.2011

Purchase Officer

Regent Plaza Hotel
12.2008 - 04.2010

Asst, Cost Controller

Regent Plaza Hotel
01.2006 - 11.2008

Store In charge

Regent Plaza Hotel
06.2002 - 12.2005

Receiving Incharge

Regent Plaza Hotel
12.2001 - 05.2002

Intermediate - Comm.

Board

Matric - Arts

Private
Syed Asif Hussain Zaidi