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Joe Abou Rjeily
Logistics Operations Manager at Le Cimentier
Beirut, LebanonWork Experience
Logistics Operations ManagerFull Time
Le Cimentier
Jan 2010 - Present -15 yrs, 5 months
- Job Details: Implementing material flow management systems to meet production requirements Coaching and developing a high performing team that meets objectives and delivers best results Delegating orders when discharging vessels to ensure a non-waste & efficient operation process Increasing the discharging rate to avoid demurrage Creating policies and procedures for logistics activities to avoid delay, conflict and improve operational performance Advising problem-solving strategies concerning transportation, logistics systems and discharging operations to elevate effectiveness and productivity. Initiating appropriate actions to address any failings. Processing work improvement plans including cost cutting proposals Delivering solutions to logistics problems while maintaining high levels of quality and service within budgetary requirements Monitoring security procedures and protocols to provide a safe and legal work environment Supervising the management of a sister company to ensure a well-organized work flow
Supply Chain ManagerFull Time
Le Cimentier
Jan 2010 - Dec 2012 -2 yrs, 11 months
- Job Details: Supervised operational shipping and custom clearance activities Monitored and followed up on vessels daily operations Examined ISM & ISPS documentation Monitored inventory movement on board of vessels (Spare Parts, Fleet supplies…) Liaised with various parties (Ship chandlers, Suppliers, Agents, Vessels, Custom Agents…) Negotiated contracts with shipyards for vessels dry-dock and general repairs Evaluated prices, specifications, and delivery dates in order to determine the best bid among potential suppliers Studied shipping notices, bills of lading, invoices, orders, and other records to determine shipping priorities Arranged crew on/off sign, salaries.
Billing OfficerFull Time
Beirut Container Terminal Consurtium
Sep 2008 - Jan 2010 -1 yr, 4 months
- Job Details: Budgeted all charges on shipping lines: Cargo & Vessel Billing, and Pre-invoice of all terminal operations Created monthly logistics reports Analyzed logistical problems to develop adequate solutions Conducted claims and follow up with Shipping lines, and insurance Ensured the application of proper internal procedures to maintain the integrity of the financial data Debited all the empty storage, BTS and PTI Inspected material handling equipment for defects and notifies maintenance personnel or contacts outside service facility for repair
Yard PlannerFull Time
Beirut Container Terminal Consurtium
Sep 2008 - Jan 2010 -1 yr, 4 months
- Job Details: Planned the vessel flow at the arrival to prevent port congestion Coordinated smooth gate operations, and arranged enough space for the discharge Composed a suitable area for discharging import containers to avoid truck congestion in the import blocks Processed daily count of empty TEUs segregated by agencies Monitored Container Terminals, Yard Terminals, Vessel Operations, Stowage Planning and Container Freight Stations Collaborated with shipping lines, agents whilst reporting to the Port Authority Assigned work tasks amongst the yard planners & data processing clerks Advised amendments to ensure productivity targets and efficiency
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Business
Lebanese universityJan 2008
Achievements
Managed and completed the ISO certification project for G.I Cements African Factory Founded a logistics department for a retail store Launched an F&B business in Greece Trained a new team, consisting of 10 employees, on the ERP system
Languages
Arabic
FluentEnglish
FluentFrench
Fluent