Fahmi Riyaz
Lucknow,India
Summary
Driven and resourceful professional seeking to excel as Area Manager. Utilises leadership and strategic planning skills to drive business growth and team effectiveness. Committed to delivering impactful results and fostering culture of continuous improvement.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work history
Area Manager, Fulfillment centre
Amazon Seller Services
Lucknow, India
10.2023 - 01.2026
- Streamlined inventory processes, achieving 95% building utilisation with zero bin defects.
- Implemented strategic planning methods to optimise supply chain efficiency.
- Led continuous improvement initiatives, enhancing floor changeover by 76% while saving £0.4m.
- Reduced waste(Muda) in process to reduce Mura (Overburden).
- Delegated tasks effectively among 11 process associates and five team leads to boost efficiency.
- Reduced vehicle turnaround time by 50%, achieving under 3.5 hours through automation.
- Managed reverse logistics, minimising costs and ensuring zero network losses.
- Managed cycle counts regularly for accurate inventory reporting and analysis.
Area Manager, Sort Centre
Amazon Transportation Services
Ahmedabad, India
04.2020 - 01.2026
- Collaborated with PXT/Learning team to ensure balanced shifts with 60% cross-trained associates.
- Managed roster for 500 associates, optimising shift efficiency through strategic scheduling.
- Led process improvement initiatives using Lean tools, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Designed fluid sortation staging area and vehicle planning for milk runs, accommodating 300k volume during peak season.
- Conducted data-driven analysis, implementing technology solutions for complex operational challenges.
- Reduced site ageing from 300k to below 50k using KATA methodology
- Participated in three new site launches, focusing on staging area optimisation and dock planning.
Associate Engineer (Supplier Quality)
TATA MOTORS LTD.
Lucknow
02.2018 - 04.2018
- Improvement in Quality of sheet metal parts on DMAIC cycle.
- Monitoring and delivering on PQCDSM parameter.
- Conducting PPAP and Process control plan Audit (PCPA) at supplier end.
- Procurement and production capacity analysis of press machines.
- Trained safety Auditor in TML, reporting all safety related incidents.
- Nonmoving inventory analysis and reduction based on FIFO.
- Received ‘Excellent’ performance rating from management.
- Salvaging of Non-moving inventory along with CFT worth Rs 13.61.
- Vendor management
- Successfully completed TWO KAIZEN events for finalization of layout for material storage, improving effectiveness of current logistics and improvement in handling of material in accordance with World Class Quality (WCQ level).
- 5S improvement at Supplier end.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on machinery for optimal performance levels.
Education
B. Tech - Mechanical
SRM University
Chennai12th - Science
City Montessori School
Lucknow10th - Science
City Montessori School
LucknowSkills
- Team Management
- SAP
- Supply chain management
- Warehouse operation
- Procurement
- Total Quality Management
- Lean six sigma
- Conflict Management
- Decision Making
- Time Management
- Lean methodologies
Accomplishments
- Ownership & Insist on the Highest Standards- EKAM - Legends of ART with the “No Excuses Award”.
- Inquisitive Mind- For Demonstrating Leadership Principle: Learn & Be Curious
- Rockstar Award- For Reducing the site ageing by over 50%
- Won “Silver Award” for CI related initiatives
- Received ‘Excellent’ performance rating from management
- Salvaging of Non-moving inventory along with CFT worth Rs 13.61
- Successfully completed TWO KAIZEN events for finalization of layout for material storage, improving the effectiveness of current logistics and improvement in handling of material in accordance with World Class Quality (WCQ level).
- 5S improvement at Supplier end
Languages
English
Hindi
Timeline
Area Manager, Fulfillment centre
Amazon Seller Services
10.2023 - 01.2026
Area Manager, Sort Centre
Amazon Transportation Services
04.2020 - 01.2026
Associate Engineer (Supplier Quality)
TATA MOTORS LTD.
02.2018 - 04.2018
B. Tech - Mechanical
SRM University
12th - Science
City Montessori School
10th - Science
City Montessori School