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Ahmad AlAhmad

Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

Pragmatic Saudi customer service/operations professional, lead trainer, competency assessor and a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt. Experienced in building and leading cross-functional teams of 25+ members; with a proven record of success in planning, implementing, and managing performances of up to 5 small to medium sized projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. A specialist in process streamlining, KPI setting, and data driven decision making; with a goal of providing customers with value and a world class experience.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Service Operations Manager & Trainer

Capital Metro Company (CAMCO)
Riyadh
07.2023 - Current
  • Hired, trained, and assessed 200+ frontline customer service/operations staff within 6 months.
  • Lead first all Saudi drill team into a successful trial run of customer service test cases.
  • Lead operational readiness of line 2 metro stations.
  • Lead KAFD station staffing, KPI setting, and implemented operational procedures up to ISO 9100 standard.

Omnichannel Operations Supervisor

Chalhoub Group
Riyadh
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Audited 15+ processes to check SOP compliance, identify improvement opportunities, and drove adoption of new processes and technologies; resulting in 34% increase in overall SOP compliance and 18% increase in efficiency.
  • Improved fulfillment accuracy by 92% within 8 weeks by establishing process quality controls.
  • Led ecommerce growth project to increase order volume by 125% YOY by better analyzing trends and supply planning.
  • Increased order SOS to meet customer PDD by 57% within 6 weeks by streamlining fulfillment process, introducing new KPIs, and reformulating SLAs.

Operations Supervisor

Amazon
Riyadh
04.2021 - 09.2022
  • Built, trained, and managed a multinational team of 25+ associates.
  • Spearheaded operational/logistic launch of Amazon Prime in KSA, leading a team of 20 cross-functional members, resulting in 30% increase in FDDS rate.
  • Created and documented SOPs for use in Amazon MENA operations.
  • Reduced margin of error for key processes by up to 84%.
  • Reduced operational processing time by 32% by eliminating waste in the processes.
  • Managed logistics function for KSA central region; including routing & scheduling.

Operations Specialist

Saudi Railway Company (SAR)
Riyadh
10.2019 - 03.2021
  • Introduced mandatory first aid training to train onboard crew resulting in 80% decrease in train forced stoppage due to need of ambulance.
  • Launched new communication mechanisms to enhance operations team's incident response time by 47%.
  • Streamlined ticketing processes, resulting in 15% increase in customer satisfaction.
  • Reformulated SLAs with passenger services unit which improved train on-time departure rate by 11%.

Operations Officer

Kuwait Middle East Financial Investment Company (KMEFIC)
Kuwait
09.2017 - 06.2018
  • Planned and lead the implementation of a SaaS project consisting of 3 apps, 1 for mobile and 2 for desktop use.
  • Conducted data analysis on customer feedback, identified top 3 pain points, and collaborated with UX design team to implement changes that reduced customer complaints by 40% in the first quarter.
  • Marketed the new SaaS to potential in B2C & B2B leads, resulting in 52% increase in company clientele within 9 months.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

American University of The Middle East
Kuwait
07-2017

Skills

  • Software: MS Office, SQL, Tableau, Jira, WMS, Visio, ERP, CRM
  • Operational: Process design, performance improvement, and quality control

Certification

  • Training of Trainers - Saudi Railway Polytechnic (2024-08)
  • Delivering World Class Customer Service - City & Guilds (2024-08)
  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS), Overall Band Score: 7.5 - British Council (2023-05)
  • Information Technology Infrastructure Library Foundation Certification - AXELOS (2022-06)
  • Agile Scrum Master - EXIN (2022-06)
  • Certified KPI Professional - The KPI Institute (2022-01)
  • Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt - The Council for Six Sigma Certification (2021-11)
  • Safety Critical Communications - Saudi Railway Polytechnic (2019-08)
  • General Railway Operations - Saudi Railway Polytechnic (2019-08)
  • Occupational Health & Safety - Saudi Railway Polytechnic (2019-08)

Accomplishments

  • Certificate of Appreciation, Frontline Staff Training & Assessment - Capital Metro Company (2023)
  • Certificate of Appreciation, Leading Successful Trial Running CS Test Cases - Capital Metro Company (2023)
  • Certificate of Appreciation, Exemplary Performance - Amazon (2021)
  • Employee Recognition Award, Outstanding Performance - Saudi Railway Company (2019)

Timeline

Customer Service Operations Manager & Trainer

Capital Metro Company (CAMCO)
07.2023 - Current

Omnichannel Operations Supervisor

Chalhoub Group
09.2022 - 06.2023

Operations Supervisor

Amazon
04.2021 - 09.2022

Operations Specialist

Saudi Railway Company (SAR)
10.2019 - 03.2021

Operations Officer

Kuwait Middle East Financial Investment Company (KMEFIC)
09.2017 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

American University of The Middle East
  • Training of Trainers - Saudi Railway Polytechnic (2024-08)
  • Delivering World Class Customer Service - City & Guilds (2024-08)
  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS), Overall Band Score: 7.5 - British Council (2023-05)
  • Information Technology Infrastructure Library Foundation Certification - AXELOS (2022-06)
  • Agile Scrum Master - EXIN (2022-06)
  • Certified KPI Professional - The KPI Institute (2022-01)
  • Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt - The Council for Six Sigma Certification (2021-11)
  • Safety Critical Communications - Saudi Railway Polytechnic (2019-08)
  • General Railway Operations - Saudi Railway Polytechnic (2019-08)
  • Occupational Health & Safety - Saudi Railway Polytechnic (2019-08)
Ahmad AlAhmad