About Arslan
Supply chain professional with more than 14 years of logistics process improvement and project management experience in EMEA and APAC regions. Well versed in developing and implementing warehouse and transport management strategy at global level. Hands on experience with warehouse automation, transport management system and business case development. Proven track record of managing supply chain transformation program
while continuously improving the digital landscape.
English
Native or bilingual
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- Schott PharmaProject Manager - Global Supply ChainAugust 2023 - Today (2 years and 10 months)55 Mainz, GermanyResponsible for leading and managing global projects for process improvement, digitalization and automation of warehousing and transportation for 13 sites.• Leading the SAP EWM/TM implementation project and responsible for end to end process mapping, fit gap analysis, key user training, integration and user acceptance test, cutover strategy and ramp up plan.• Successfully automated the outbound delivery and invoice creation process in SAP which resulted in saving a workload of 1 FTE per site.• Successfully implemented the semi-automated VNA system in Hungary for storage and retrieval of pallets.
- WayfairManager Asia Supply ChainSeptember 2022 - March 2023 (6 months)Berlin, GermanyResponsible for managing the CFS warehouse operations in Turkey, Malaysia and Vietnam and lead the process improvement and digital transformation project to scale up the sites for future volume growth.• Lead the end to end process improvement project which resulted in the increase of site productivity by 40%, reduction of inventory dwell time from 17 to 12 days and improvement of container utilization from 73% to 88%.• Worked closely with 3PL across all sites in implementing best business practices for inbound, outbound, storage and transportation processes.• Collaborated with the Tech Team in the design, integration and testing of in-house TMS.• Implemented conveyor system for offloading of goods from the docks to the staging area which resulted in 30% reduction in lead time and 25% reduction in manpower cost.• Implemented shelf storage for smaller size goods which reduced the picking lead time of a 40' HC container by 1.5 hrs thus increasing the daily throughput by 10%.
- Logistics ExecutiveProgram ManagerLOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAINJanuary 2021 - February 2023 (2 years and 2 months)Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaLead the logistics network optimization program for one of the largest food, grocery and convenient store retailerin SEA (Dairy Farm International).• Lead the end to end warehouse and distribution process improvement project with an objective to increasewarehouse productivity, storage and inventory optimization, transport planning, reverse logistics and FTErationalization across all sites in Malaysia and Singapore resulting in a total risk adjusted savings of USD5.6 Mn in the year 2022.• Responsible for maintaining project governance structure and steering committee updates on periodicbasis.• Worked closely with the client’s commercial and operations team for developing the future logisticsnetwork design using scenario-based modeling keeping in view the business growth projections for thenext 10 years.• Developed a semi-automated picking design for Malaysia’s grocery business and lead the end to end processfrom design specification, data collection, RFQ and vendor selection.• Developed a 5 year road map to support the growth of e-commerce business in the region.
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Education
- Master of Science in ManagementMälardalen University2009Master of Science (MSc), International Business & Operations Management
- Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and EngineeringBahria University2005Bachelors in Engineering, Computer Software Engineering
Certifications
- CPIMAPICS2012