Executive Profile

Seven Years of Travel Retail Supply Chain Leadership

A proven career journey in optimizing complex inventory flows and demand planning across diverse industries, culminating in specialized expertise within the dynamic travel retail sector.

Career Milestones

A Journey Through Supply Chain Excellence

Qatar Duty Free (2020-Present)

Category Demand Planning Specialist, Tobacco

Spearheaded inventory optimization strategies for high-value tobacco categories, reducing stockouts by 15% and improving forecast accuracy for seasonal demands. Implemented advanced Power BI dashboards for real-time performance monitoring.

Qatar Duty Free (2018-2020)

Electronics Coordinator

Managed supply chain operations for electronics, coordinating with vendors and internal teams to ensure optimal stock levels. Achieved a 10% reduction in lead times through improved vendor relationships and data-driven procurement.

Summit Bank Limited (2016-2018)

Customer Service & Trade Credit Officer

Developed foundational operational skills in a fast-paced banking environment, managing client relationships and overseeing trade credit processes. Gained critical experience in financial logistics and compliance.

Axact & TCS (2014-2016)

Logistics & Operations Support

Provided critical support for express logistics and operational workflows, ensuring timely delivery and efficient resource allocation. Contributed to process improvements that enhanced service delivery metrics.

Core Philosophy

Travel retail demand shifts overnight with international flight schedules, so your baseline forecast must adapt with equal speed.

Ansar Javed