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Khizar Sheikh

Richmond,TX

Summary

Senior-level Supply Chain and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all global supply chain activities, including procurement, manufacturing and distribution management. Manages and leads cross-functional teams to drive product supply and productivity improvements. Leads risk mitigation, while driving supply chain strategies for end-to-end pipeline management and supply planning. Skilled in negotiation and strategic decision making, perfected by 18 years of experience in leading organizational business units.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Logistics Account/Operations Executive

KGR Logistics
10.2023 - Current
  • Managed a team of 25+ drivers, providing support and guidance to improve performance and productivity in a timely manner.
  • Increased transportation efficiency by 77% through optimization of proper routing and scheduling processes.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Increase customer outreach/sales by more than 35% due to my people skills
  • Integrated warehouse operations with existing and new business processes.

Senior Manager, Global Supply Chain & Operations

Friends Corporation
05.2013 - 10.2023
  • Managed large-scale multi-million projects and introduced new systems, tools, and processes to achieve challenging objectives.
  • Strategically manage warehouse (including operations, inventory, logistics and procurement processes) in compliance to company's vision and policies
  • Trained & managed a team of 55 personnel (including 15 supervisors/managers) in ensuring accuracy of key operations, maintenance, projects and supply chain are functioning with accuracy
  • Negotiate and close up to $10 million long term contracts through IT procurement with key accounts such as Pepsi, Nestle, Unilever, Shell, GSK and Colgate

Warehouse Operations Manager

Walmart
06.2010 - 04.2013
  • Managed a team of 85 people including (24 managers/supervisors) to ensure operations and supply chain are functioning with accuracy
  • Coordinated projects to improve safety and operations for my team, my biggest project reduced the rate of injury from items falling on associates by nearly 55%
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers and transportation partners, fostering collaboration and improving overall supply chain efficiency.
  • Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
  • Managed daily warehouse operations, resulting in reduced waste and optimized space utilization.

Warehouse Supervisor

Target Distribution Center
08.2007 - 05.2010
  • Measure and report the effectiveness of warehouse activities and employee performances
  • Completed daily operations on time and maintained high standards of accuracy.
  • Managed budgets and financial reports related to warehousing activities for accurate tracking of expenses and revenue generation.
  • Scheduled shifts and shift changes to accommodate workload and customer needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain & Technology Management

University of Houston
Houston, TX
05.2017

Skills

  • Six Sigma Methodologies
  • Performance Tracking
  • Renowned Pricing negotiation Skills
  • SAP/ERP systems proficiency
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Continuous Improvement Initiatives
  • Strategic Sourcing & Optimization
  • Supply chain distribution
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • TMS
  • WMS
  • Logistics Management
  • Time Management
  • Team Management
  • Analytical Skills

Certification

  • CPDW - Certified Professional in Distribution and Warehousing
  • Lean Sigma Six
  • CSCMP SC Pro Level 2
  • CPPM - Certified Professional Purchasing Manager

Languages

English
Full Professional
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Logistics Account/Operations Executive

KGR Logistics
10.2023 - Current

Senior Manager, Global Supply Chain & Operations

Friends Corporation
05.2013 - 10.2023

Warehouse Operations Manager

Walmart
06.2010 - 04.2013

Warehouse Supervisor

Target Distribution Center
08.2007 - 05.2010

Bachelor of Science - Supply Chain & Technology Management

University of Houston

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