Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Mohammed Ismail Uvais

Lagos,LA

Summary

Dedicated and highly competent logistics professional with six + years extensive experience in Terminal Operations, Export Documentations and overall quality benchmarks.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Terminal Operation & Warehouse – Export Activities

Barge Terminal
08.2019 - 03.2023
  • Planning with export team at HO for loadings as per client on daily basis
  • Coordinating with transporters on daily loading plan of empties to client for export
  • Approving containers for export from Off dock Planning and shuttling of exports to barge terminal to be barged to designated terminals
  • Planning and follow up for evacuation of high ageing export shipments from Off dock Export stock reconciliation with Offdock and Export team
  • Monitoring Weigh Bridge activities and reports
  • Monitoring Warehouse activities for payments to labors on weekly basis
  • Reporting details of Warehouse operations to Finance and Commercial for invoice purpose

Export Manager - Logistics

GMT Nigeria Ltd
03.2023 - Current
  • Negotiate with Transporters, Shipping lines for best rate for our clients
  • Placing booking and coordinating with commercial team on cost to client for approval
  • Planning for truck deployments with transport team Prepare and manage all necessary export documentation (Packing list, Commercial invoice etc)
  • Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction by following up and providing timely and accurate information regarding shipment status to client
  • Coordinating with Shipping line for Vessel planning Handling post sailing documents for client
  • Vetting and approving complete documents sent by operations team to send to commercial team to Invoice client
  • Resolving any issues related to the shipment that arise during the documentation process
  • Prepare and present reports on logistics performance, costs, and areas for improvement to management
  • Prepare and maintain monthly volume reports and performance reports to management

Barge planning and follow up

Barge Terminal
03.2019 - 03.2023
  • Barge planning and follow up
  • Reporting to management on all barge trips
  • Maintaining and reporting container stock at the terminal
  • Monitoring day-to-day activities of the terminal operations (Gate in and Gate out)
  • Planning for evacuation of Demurrage empties and SL empties from Off dock to the designated terminals
  • Coordinating Shipping line seals for all empties to be returned to terminals
  • Planning on Import deliveries as per Client priorities
  • Maintaining diesel stock and approval for issuance Diesel inventory and purchase
  • Handling petty cash for all terminal activities
  • Reconciliation of Terminal and Off dock stock reports
  • Reconciliation of all Imports, Empties and Exports with Finance and Commercial to book cost related to barge movements

Treasury Manager

Fastrade Logistics Limited
02.2018 - 02.2019
  • Entire payments of the business
  • Prioritizing the payments by coordinating with Operations
  • Fund allocations
  • Bank Reconciliations
  • Handling Bank Escalations
  • Maintaining payment schedule
  • Client and Vendors Account Reconciliation
  • Cash handling

Senior Associate

Maersk Global Service Centres (INDIA) Pvt. Ltd
01.2015 - 10.2017
  • Responsible for managing day-to-day operations regarding to Reefer Remote Monitoring
  • Testing the functionality of the Software from user end by creating trail scenario booking and container moves
  • Remote software upload for the eligible containers.
  • Handling escalations by informing the person in charge of the corresponding country where the reefer malfunctions takes place
  • Changing reefer set point remotely when discrepancy alarm raises
  • Updating the terminals on the containers that require a PTI (Pre-Trip Inspection)
  • Sole responsible for monitoring on high value cargo containers (Cold treatment containers)
  • Remote software upload for the eligible containers.

Senior Executive Voice

Dell Business Service Centers
05.2014 - 11.2014
  • Make calls to insurance company behalf of hospitals and verifying the insurance coverage for the patient
  • Documentation of claim data.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce -

The New College (Autonomous), Chennai
01.2014

Skills

  • Negotiation
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Team work
  • Leadership
  • Decision making

Computer Proficiency

  • SAP Finance, Microsoft Office

Languages known

  • English, Hindi, Urdu and Tamil

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Employee Excellence for Oct 2015 and July 2016
  • Promoted as SME in Vessel Escalation process in a short span of time and received direct appreciation from the management
  • Top achiever (Appraisal) in the year of 2016
  • Promoted as Senior Associate

Locations

  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Lagos, Nigeria

Timeline

Export Manager - Logistics

GMT Nigeria Ltd
03.2023 - Current

Terminal Operation & Warehouse – Export Activities

Barge Terminal
08.2019 - 03.2023

Barge planning and follow up

Barge Terminal
03.2019 - 03.2023

Treasury Manager

Fastrade Logistics Limited
02.2018 - 02.2019

Senior Associate

Maersk Global Service Centres (INDIA) Pvt. Ltd
01.2015 - 10.2017

Senior Executive Voice

Dell Business Service Centers
05.2014 - 11.2014

Bachelor of Commerce -

The New College (Autonomous), Chennai
Mohammed Ismail Uvais