Yaseen Syed

1. Accountable for product availability, inventory management, supplier management, forecast analysis and logistics.

2. Issued and managed purchase orders; scheduling and rescheduling deliveries to maximize customer service levels while maintaining inventory levels to plan.

3. Develop, implement, maintain, and lead the S&OP process across the global supply chain.

4. Lead tactical and strategic functions of the supply chain including planning, demand management, cost, and inventory. Conduct global planning, purchasing, and inventory control functions.

5. Establish and implement innovative supply chain practices that reduce total supply chain costs, optimize inventory, reduce lead times and maximize customer service levels.

6. Chaired cross-functional meetings to share inventory status and resolve availability, excess or quality problems.

7. Participated in cross-functional new product introduction teams and cost reduction teams.

8. Met aggressive deadlines while maintaining strong relationships with internal & external customers.

1. Ensure the smooth administration of work at Faces stores working closely and together with the retail team.

2. Respond timely to information requests from different departments and demonstrate optimized performance results to executive management.

3. Manage retail store layout & floor plans.

4. Optimize operations through continuous process improvement.

5. Work with the sales teams and other departments to help them learn about changes to market trends and developments to procedures.

1. Manage the execution of accurate and timely forecast and demand plan from suppliers to customers/stores.

2. Manage the execution of accurate and timely forecast based sales history and gathered information from marketing & commercial.

3. Sustains inventory guidelines and provides closed loop feedback regarding forecast trends and accuracy.

3. Recommends forecasting model/tools targeting optimal forecast accuracy defined by Supply Chain Manager.

4. Sustains inventory guidelines and provides closed loop feedback regarding forecast trends and accuracy.

5. Uses all current and historical information/ market trends to develop SKU level demand plan - maintained on a weekly/monthly basis.

6. Drive the Sales & Operation process and meetings. Aligns demand plan with sales budget/forecasts. Presents, solicits and assesses feedback on the various sales plans. Leads discussions and challenges discrepancies to ensure sales forecasts and demand plans accurately reflect expectations.

7. Manage the ordering process from budget to return to vendor and work very closely with Supply Chain Coordination Team in charge of executing the orders.