Umair Abid
Logistics and Supply Chain
Ecommerce | Qcommerce | Warehousing | Retail
Summary
A driven, committed and resilient individual with 8+ years of experience in
the fields of retail, supply chain operations and Logistics. My key strengths
include
Contact
Leadership
Time Management
People Management
Analytical Skills
Working under pressure
Organization
I have always had a knack for learning new skills and open to exploring new
opportunities and be 1% better every day.
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Work Experience
Islamabad, Pakistan
EZ Bike-
Inventory Lead
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Jan 2023 – Continued, Islamabad, Pakistan
Pakistan’s first self-drive electric bike rental service.
Developing and implementing inventory management strategies to optimize
stock levels and minimize inventory holding costs.
Interest
Implemented efficient inventory storage systems, leading to a 30% increase
in warehouse capacity utilization.
Data Analysis
Collaborating
with
cross-functional
teams,
including
procurement,
production, and sales, to forecast inventory needs and ensure timely
availability of products.
Operations Management
Collaborated closely with the operations team to procure quotes from
suppliers and manage the onboarding process for new suppliers, emphasizing
Warehousing
relationship-building and fostering positive rapport.
Airlift Technologies
Operations Lead
Apr 2021 – July 2022, Islamabad, Pakistan
Airlift provides 30-minute delivery of household essentials from dark stores.
Managing end-to-end operations flow, ensuring smooth operations from
inventory check-in to check-out in line with strategic targets.
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Islamabad, Pakistan
Work Experience
Computer Skills
SAP Business 1
MS. Office
Advanced Excel
Inventory Management System
Warehouse Management
System(WMS)
Logistics Management System
(LMS)
Artificial Intelligence
Microsoft Outlook (internet Email)
G-sheets, Slides, Google Forms,
G-Docs.
Fundamental of Digital Marketing
MS Project
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Optimization of established protocols, fostering innovation while ensuring
steadfast adherence to processes.
Improved order processing by ~7%, order accuracy by ~3% and product quality
complaints by ~2% through various inventory management and team-building
techniques.
Played a part in combating OOS (out of stock) by running a sprint on the SKUs
that were marked inactive (due to a technical glitch) but were physically
available in the warehouses. Consolidated the list of the SKUs and got them
active with the help of the platform integrity team which contributed 0.7M PKR
in the monthly revenue.
Drove down the disposal rate by ~5% through the implementation of the FIFO
method for the Fresh produce category.
Maintaining inventory accuracy, organization and storage to drive down losses
and improve order accuracy.
Daraz Express
Assistant Hub Supervisor Lastmile
Sep 2018 – Apr 2021, Islamabad, Pakistan
An eCommerce market connecting buyers and sellers across various product
categories, with the advantage of owning its own delivery fleet.
Managed a team of 100+ to oversee day-to-day last-mile operations in Daraz's
3rd largest region, Islamabad & Rawalpindi, handling package volume of
13k/day.
Oversaw customer order backlog, implementing FIFO prioritization strategies,
reducing package aging by 15% and minimizing fake delivery attempts.
Implemented Lean and Six Sigma to achieve 3 main targets at the same time:
Lead time (shorter) - Productivity (higher) - Cost (lower), as well as HSSE, 5S.
Monitored hub performance metrics, achieving a 15% increase in success rates
and a 20% reduction in customer rejects through service improvement
initiatives.
Supervised all last-mile Rawalpindi staff and fleet activities for D2D and CP
deliveries, ensuring operational efficiency and on-time delivery, managing a
team of 50+ employees.
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Islamabad, Pakistan
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Skills
Blue-Ex Courier Service
Leadership and Management
Assistant Operation Manager
Process Optimization
Critical Thinking and Problem-
Blue-Ex Courier Service, facilitating swift and reliable delivery solutions nationwide.
Solving
Performance Analysis
Decision-Making
Operations planning and
Dec 2014 – Mar 2018, Islamabad, Pakistan
optimizing workflow and layout, leading to a 30% increase in operational
efficiency.
Interpersonal Skills
Route Optimization
Negotion Skills
Project Management
Monitoring the customer order backlog of the Region in the North, highlighting
packages with higher ageing and fake attempts and ensuring the teams prioritize
Organizaton
Successfully launched and managed 2 new warehouses/hubs in the region,
them on the basis of FIFO.
Working closely with the RM and the management team to implement policies,
procedures, and systems, and ensuring their successful implementation.
Provided comprehensive individual and departmental performance reports,
facilitating informed decision-making and performance improvement strategies.
Education
Bachelor's from Virtual
University of Pakistan
BS-Business
Administration
Completed
(waiting for transcript)
Honours And Awards
Awarded with the title of Employee of the month 3 times during my journey at
Daraz.PK
Awarded with the title of 5s champion while working at Daraz.PK
Part of the wining team of cricket in the intercity tournament.
Successfully completed the SAP Business 1 training program.