Slayman Fakih
Srifa, South Lebanon
Summary
Experienced inventory professional offering advanced understanding of documentation, receiving processing and storage procedures. Talented in training, motivating and directing teams. Maintains optimal inventory levels and solves routine and complex problems independently.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Procurement and Inventory Manager
CIN CIN SERVICES SAL
10.2018 - 03.2024
- Created safety stock program to prevent stockouts and decrease lead times
- Improved logistics and supply chain management by continuously reviewing systems and seeking out opportunities to reduce lost items, eliminate bottlenecks and enhance storage management.
- Revamped inventory processes to align supply levels with projections.
- Largely responsible for pricing and inventory catalog currently used
- Received, evaluated and scanned in new inventory, updated computer database and proactively resolved variances.
- Monitored inventory storage and enforced proper handling and organization.
- Oversaw freight management system with proactive attention to potential delays and resolutions.
Shipping Management Coordinator
DAR ALMA SAL
12.2015 - 12.2020
- Point person for Ryder contact for Dr Pepper/Snapple/Keurig account at three sites
- Remotely maintain schedules for three customer sites in Georgia, Tennessee, and Washington State
- Reduce and avoid shipping issues for the sites by making sure loads are coming in and recovering carriers that cannot complete load transport
- Liaised with customers, addressed inquiries, and handled meeting requests to provide outstanding customer care.
- Utilized active listening skills to quickly resolve problems and escalated larger issues to account lead.
- Provided effective quality control oversight and eliminated downtime to maximize revenue.
- Demonstrated consistent operational excellence to maintain stellar office reputation.
Purchasing Specialist
Faaour Trading
10.2012 - 02.2016
- Manage relationship with our cold storage partners for cross-docking program with Walmart
- Negotiate and source new materials and current material from new and current vendors
- Prepared, coordinated and communicated price quotes, terms of sale, delivery dates and service obligations to customers and contractors.
- Analyzed competitive prices, products and market-related information.
- Worked with shipment companies to manage distribution.
- Decreased sourcing costs through negotiation and demand management.
- Negotiated optimal product and service rates and terms to align with corporate budget.
- Exceeded managements satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Distribution
Texas A&M University
05.2005
Skills
- Shipping and Receiving
- Inventory Counts
- Contract Negotiation
- Supplier Relations
- Cost Control
- Inventory Control Systems
- SOP Creation
- Vendor Sourcing
- Inventory Distribution
- Analytic Tools and Methods
- Logistics Data Analysis
- Operations Control
- RF Scanner Usage
- Inventory Monitoring and Management
- Microsoft Office
- Warehouse Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Supplier Communication
- Customer Service
- Ordering and Purchasing
- Negotiation and Persuasion
- Price Negotiations
- Inventory Control
Timeline
Procurement and Inventory Manager
CIN CIN SERVICES SAL
10.2018 - 03.2024
Shipping Management Coordinator
DAR ALMA SAL
12.2015 - 12.2020
Purchasing Specialist
Faaour Trading
10.2012 - 02.2016
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Distribution
Texas A&M University
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