ZABEER MOHAMMED QUDSI
JEDDAH
Summary
Experienced and dedicated Supply Chain Planning Professional with Twenty years of experience, adept in bringing forth expertise in Production Planning and Scheduling, Capacity Planning and Distribution Requirements Planning. Experienced with cutting edge tools and Enterprise Resource Planning systems, core competencies in SAP S/4HANA, SAP IBP, INFOR LN. Bringing forth a proven track record of developing best practices and standardization of processes with the ability to effectively self-manage projects as well as collaborate as part of a productive team.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Distribution Requirements Planning Lead
MenaBev (Pepsi Cola)
10.2022 - Current
- Manage the Finished Goods Inventory Levels to maintain the target inventory of all the SKUs across all Distribution centers according to the Demand Forecast through the SAP IBP system.
- Collaborated with logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of Finished Goods and to avoid and stock outs.
- Actively engaged in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall Requirements and team performance.
- Lead the daily Supply Chain Planning meetings with peers and counter parts to ensure timely delivery of critical SKUs by prioritizing deliveries.
- Optimized performance by effective utilization of SAP Integrated Business Planning DRP module to achieve higher business results.
- Reduced the Daily Demand at Risk and achieved 99% Demand Compliance.
SAP Supply Chain Planning Project Lead
MenaBev (Pepsi Cola)
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Functional Lead in the implementation of SAP and SAP IBP in Supply and Demand Planning by adopting Fit-to-Standard approach in SAP and to implement Industry leading processes.
- Participate in the design workshops and approve the solution for the Business Blueprint and functional specification sign-off for the successful implementation of SAP IBP in Demand Planning, Capacity Planning, Production Planning and Dispatch Planning and also Production Scheduling module in
SAP PPDS. - Define MenaBev specific testing scenarios and approve SIT and UAT completion.
- Manage all communication within the End-to-End process team, review and sign-off of user guides and training documents to deliver the end user training with the SAP Enable Now training tool.
- Streamlined project management processes by implementing Agile methodologies and improving team communication.
- Contributed to the development of Workflow Process for the Item Code Creation through the OpenText Tool resulting in more streamlined process and increased productivity.
- Facilitated clear communication between internal departments, ensuring all parties remained aligned on goals throughout the duration of each project.
Production Planning Lead
MenaBev (Pepsi Cola)
04.2014 - 12.2020
- Prepare a Rough-cut Capacity Plan and execute the yearly product availability plan in order to meet the Annual Operating Plan requirements and resolve any bottlenecks
- Collaborate the planning process with Planners and other departments to develop and maintain an effective and efficient inventory management flow through the network
- Optimize the production scheduling process by adopting the ideal production strategy to improve Service Vs Cost by reducing the CIP time, better concentrate yields, reduction of water usage and improved production line efficiencies
- Evaluate and improve the performance of the team by monitoring the KPI's against the set objectives and develop new KPI's when needed.
Production Planner
MenaBev (Pepsi Cola)
09.2007 - 03.2014
- Prepare weekly Production Schedules against the Franchise Sales Forecast, export orders and other Pepsi bottler orders for 3 plants of 11 production Lines for around 150 SKUs
- Interact with other departments (Technical, Quality, Production, MRP, Maintenance & Logistics) and plan for the stock buildup to cover the overhauling requirements without affecting the product availability
- Work with production department regarding production rates, manpower, scheduled downtime and other issues affecting production lines' efficiencies in order to have high efficiency, optimized output and lower sanitation times
- Collate all daily and weekly production volume and produce management reports through the ERP system and IBM Cognos
- Lead the successful implementation of the MPS module in the ERP Infor Enterprise system for the Production Planning and Scheduling.
Asst. Manager Operations
Magnum Marketing - Distributors for Nestle India Ltd
12.2003 - 07.2007
- Maintaining the inventory of products at the optimum level by collaborating with the Nestle distribution dept
- Effectively coordinated daily operations, resulting in greater productivity and higher levels of customer satisfaction
- Functioned with expert level proficiency in daily operations, and addressed any challenges with optimism and drive
- Streamlined systems and processes to increase efficiency and overall business operations.
- Provided support to the General Manager in various capacities, including monitoring performance metrics and assisting with strategic planning initiatives.
- Optimized inventory management by implementing accurate forecasting methods and efficient ordering processes.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Applications -
Osmania University
Hyderabad, India04.2002
Skills
- Project Management
- Adaptability
- Performance Improvement
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Supply Chain Management
- Demand Planning & Forecasting
- Supply Planning
- Inventory Management
- Master Production Scheduling
- SAP S/4HANA
- SAP IBP
Certification
- Certified Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Anexas Europe
- SAP - Advanced Planning Methods in PPDS
- SAP IBP for Response and Supply - Deployment Planning
- Supply Planning with SAP Integrated Business Planning
- People Management, Leap to Success
- Certified Supply Chain Analyst, International Supply Chain Education Alliance-USA
Languages
Urdu
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Arabic
Intermediate
B1
Personal Information
- Nationality: Indian
- Driving License: Saudi Driving License
Timeline
Distribution Requirements Planning Lead
MenaBev (Pepsi Cola)
10.2022 - Current
SAP Supply Chain Planning Project Lead
MenaBev (Pepsi Cola)
01.2021 - 10.2022
Production Planning Lead
MenaBev (Pepsi Cola)
04.2014 - 12.2020
Production Planner
MenaBev (Pepsi Cola)
09.2007 - 03.2014
Asst. Manager Operations
Magnum Marketing - Distributors for Nestle India Ltd
12.2003 - 07.2007
Bachelor of Computer Applications -
Osmania University
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