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Nor Azam Said

Nor Azam Said

Manager Supply Chain
Shah Alam,Shah Alam

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 25 years of experience in leading organizational business units. Innovative certified Supply Chain Professional with a demonstrated to resolve technical issues effectively. Experienced in managing supplier development efforts, ensuring compliance with specifications and acting as liaison with critical suppliers. Program and project engineer gifted in overseeing quality through on-site inspection and management of schedules. Known for working effectively with all levels of management in a cross-multifunction team environment. Supportive Supply Chain Supervisor proficient in designing supply chains that support business objectives and cost reduction strategies. Talented in managing inventory levels and performing periodic site audits of key suppliers. Offering years of excellence in manufacturing industry. Driven Supply Chain Professional with proven to effectively resolve various types of technical issues. Successful at managing supplier efforts, delivering comprehensive client and employee compliance and acting as point of contact for important suppliers. Adept at overseeing on-site quality and managing specific inspections schedules. Works effectively in cross-functional environments. Industrious Supply Chain Supervisor skilled in leading and training staff members to achieve high performance. Talent in conducting performance evaluations and implementing continuous improvement strategies to promote organizational success. Excellent communicator with logistics coordination expertise. Decisive Supply Chain Supervisor skilled in managing productivity and overall performance of various team members while meeting business and customer service objectives. Proficient in supplier negotiation and conflict resolution strategies. Strong leadership and organizational talents. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Supply Chain position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Manager Supply Chain

Bidara Ventures Sdn Bhd
Shah Alam
08.2023 - Current
  • Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures, and performance strategies.
  • Developed comprehensive reporting tools that provided actionable insights into overall supply chain performance trends.
  • Trained team members on best practices for inventory management and loss prevention techniques.
  • Implemented robust risk management strategies to mitigate potential disruptions in the supply chain, ensuring business continuity and customer satisfaction.
  • Championed sustainability initiatives within the organization''s supply chain operations.
  • Enhanced supplier performance evaluation processes for better visibility into supplier capabilities and delivery timelines.
  • Successfully managed high-stakes product launches, coordinating all aspects of production planning, manufacturing scheduling, shipping logistics.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research to identify new opportunities for cost reduction or product innovation within the industry.
  • Optimized transportation logistics by selecting carriers based on cost, service level, reliability, and capacity availability.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by designing and implementing state-of-the-art storage solutions and streamlined picking processes.
  • Enhanced inventory control, implementing advanced forecasting methods to optimize stock levels and minimize waste.
  • Drove cost savings through continual renegotiation of contracts with vendors.
  • Implemented demand planning tools that led to a more accurate forecasting of product needs throughout the company''s distribution network.
  • Established effective communication channels between departments to ensure seamless flow of information and alignment on supply chain priorities.
  • Leveraged lean methodologies to minimize inefficiencies in procurement processes.
  • Reduced lead times for critical materials with improved vendor management and negotiation tactics.
  • Streamlined supply chain processes by implementing strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams in the successful execution of complex projects, meeting tight deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
  • Developed strong working relationships with suppliers, fostering long-term partnerships and securing favorable pricing agreements.
  • Collaborated closely with sales, finance, and operations teams to align supply chain strategies with overall business objectives.
  • Tracked and monitored purchase orders, deliveries and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance.
  • Oversaw demand planning, purchasing, and logistics.
  • Implemented inventory-management strategies to maximize availability and decrease waste.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, ensuring inventory integrity targets for finished goods.
  • Improved, standardized and documented planning and scheduling processes.
  • Monitored and tracked supplier performance to enforce adherence to quality standards and established timelines.
  • Streamlined shipping and receiving operations to reduce errors and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Built supplier relationships to mitigate risk and establish effective purchasing arrangements with indirect and logistics customers.
  • Formulated demand planning and generated supply chain management metrics.
  • Established inventory targets, stock level, and risk mitigation targets and managed flexibility strategy to optimize inventory.
  • Integrated financial and operation plans with strategic objectives to deliver improved operational and financial results to boost customer satisfaction, profitability, and working capital.
  • Applied insights of global economics and marketing to implement pricing strategies and channels.
  • Designed plant layouts, tooling fixtures and flowcharts of materials to meet delivery targets.
  • Developed and enforced policies and procedures in compliance with local and federal regulations.
  • Coordinated supply orders to meet consumer demand and minimize costs of storing and transporting goods.
  • Organized and maintained correct inventory levels to drive highest turns possible on inventory.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes to reduce supply chain costs and improve efficiency.
  • Reduced inventory levels and improved supply chain visibility using strategic initiatives.
  • Developed and implemented actionable improvements to increase inventory replenishment efficiency and reduce downtime.
  • Increased global supply chain efficiency and development by leading cross-functional teams and enabling supplier integration and management technology tools, upgrades.
  • Leveraged valuable business relationships and skillful negotiations to obtain favorable vendor pricing.
  • Monitored supplier performance for compliance with contract terms and quality standards.
  • Created and implemented comprehensive supply chain management strategies.
  • Teamed with sales and marketing teams to confirm that product availability meets customer demand.
  • Consolidated supplier base while maintaining redundant sources of supply to reduce transit expenses and improve timely delivery.
  • Devised and maintained an up-to-date database of supplier and vendor performance metrics.
  • Built exceptional rapport with suppliers and transportation companies to create seamless operations.
  • Managed availability of supplies from vendors by ensuring core items were on hand to keep inventory values low and consistently moving.
  • Forecasted and managed annual operating budget for every location.

Head Supply Chain and Material Management

Integrated Marine Work Sdn Bhd
Glenmarie, Selangor
04.2020 - 07.2022
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Head Supply Chain, Expediting, Shipping, Logistic

Carigali Hess Operating Company Sdn Bhd
Kuala Lumpur City Centre
07.2008 - 03.2020
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Education

Bachelors Of Business Management - Supply Chain Management

United Business Institute
Brussel, Belgium
11.2009

Diploma - Supply Chain Management

Malaysia Institute of Purchasing And Material Mgmt
Kuala Lumpur
07.2000

Diploma In Business Studies - Business Studies

Entrepreneurs Development Institute (EDI)
Kuala Lumpur
10.1997

Certificate In Computer Science - Computer Science

Entrepreneurs Development Institute (EDI)
Kuala Lumpur
10.1996

Skills

Staff Management

Accomplishments

  • Long Service Award in recognition and appreciation of 10 years loyal and valuable contribution to the Company.
  • Recognition Award in Recognition to your Hard Efford and contributions During the Flare Tip Rectification work and ability to deliver the completion of all reinstatement activities and resume gas production back online earlier than original plan.
  • Successfully secured customs exemption from both Malaysia &Thailand Customs for Booster Compressor Project.Total Project: USD400 Million.Customs duty released USD 70 Million.

Affiliations

  • Malaysia Institute of Purchasing and Material Management (MIPMM) A1913

Certification

Certified Logistic Management

Interests

Challenge

Ride Bike

Travel

Professional Development

Tech Savvy Interests

Leadership Role

Sustainability and Environmental Initiatives

Timeline

Manager Supply Chain

Bidara Ventures Sdn Bhd
08.2023 - Current

Head Supply Chain and Material Management

Integrated Marine Work Sdn Bhd
04.2020 - 07.2022

Certified Logistic Management

06-2012

Certified Warehouse Management

06-2012

Certified Logistic Management

06-2012

Head Supply Chain, Expediting, Shipping, Logistic

Carigali Hess Operating Company Sdn Bhd
07.2008 - 03.2020

Bachelors Of Business Management - Supply Chain Management

United Business Institute

Diploma - Supply Chain Management

Malaysia Institute of Purchasing And Material Mgmt

Diploma In Business Studies - Business Studies

Entrepreneurs Development Institute (EDI)

Certificate In Computer Science - Computer Science

Entrepreneurs Development Institute (EDI)
Nor Azam SaidManager Supply Chain