Karim Elberier

Certified Supply Chain consultation Executive with over 19 years of experience in the USA and MENA, based in Dubai, UAE. Process Improvement Black Six Sigma certified, enjoy working closely with Procurement & Logistics, Manufacturing, Operations, Production, Marketing, Planning, project management, processes to create timely, cost-effective import/export supply chain. Deal with process/continuous improvements in moving freight long distances and holding inventory and logistical operations in multiple locations.

Main Career Strength:

• Supply Chain Strategy and Transformation
• Strategic demand , Supply Planning & Functional Planning
• Production & Distribution network optimization
• Procurement, Purchasing & Vendor Relations
• Distribution, Management of inventory, Loss Prevention & Control and other supply chain assets
• Manage suppliers through bid, contract, and execution phases.
• Supply chain integrity and traceability
• Logistics Optimization (3 & 4PL) –party logistics contract management
• Lean / Continuous Improvement – Performance and Process related
• Negotiations, Delivering Strategic and Operational changes whilst having a disciplined approach to project and program management
• Educating and training Performance and Process improvement initiatives once again through Lean methodologies and techniques
• ERP Implementation, Developing KPIs related to the Supply Chain Department
• Quality Control