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Rida Afzaal

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Global Purchasing, Logistics & Operations | Supply Chain | Amazon FBA Business | 3PL Operations Management | Client Operations| Engineering, E-Commerce & Retail
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
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  • Acquco
    Manager Supply Chain Operations and Omni Channel Fulfillment
    Acquco
    Mar 2022 - Jul 2025 (3 years 5 months)
    As the Manager of Supply Chain Operations and Omni Channel Fulfillment, I owned end-to-end supply chain operations for a multi-brand E-commerce portfolio across Amazon US, Canada, UK, EU, and Walmart, directly supporting revenue growth and margin targets. ● Led forecasting, inventory planning, and replenishment, ensuring high availability while controlling excess stock and storage costs. ● Worked closely with Finance and Commercial teams to optimize landed cost, improve gross margins, and manage working capital. ● Negotiated supplier pricing, MOQs, and production timelines to support scale while protecting profitability. ● Managed global logistics strategy (Air, LCL, FCL), freight forwarders, and customs processes to balance speed a
  • SellerX
    Supply Chain & Logistics Manager
    SellerX
    Jun 2021 - Feb 2022 (9 months)
    • Managed supply chain for rapidly scaling Amazon FBA brands, supporting aggressive growth targets across multiple regions. ● Owned demand planning and purchase forecasting to minimize stockouts during growth phases while controlling cash exposure ● Developed and refined SOPs and SLAs for diverse suppliers, achieving a 20% improvement in quality and delivery times. ● Negotiated supplier and freight contracts to improve contribution margins and delivery reliability. ● Partnered with Finance to align inventory investments with sales forecasts and P&L expectations.
  • Thrasio
    Lead Purchasing and Global Logistics
    Thrasio
    Oct 2019 - Jun 2021 (1 year 9 months)
    • Led purchasing and logistics for multiple Amazon brands with multi-million-dollar annual revenue. ● Owned sourcing and logistics decisions impacting gross margin, landed cost, and inventory turns. ● Negotiated supplier pricing and freight rates, including fixed-rate agreements during volatile market conditions. ● Supported brand growth by ensuring supply continuity during demand spikes and promotional periods
  • Descon Engineering Limited
    Senior Executive Procurement
    Descon Engineering Limited
    Aug 2012 - Sep 2019 (7 years 2 months)
    • Managed procurement and supply chain for large-scale engineering projects with strict budget, margin, and delivery constraints. ● Led sourcing and negotiations with global suppliers to optimize cost without compromising technical quality. ● Controlled inventory levels and material availability to prevent project delays and cost overruns. ● Supported US-based assembly operations using components sourced from China, balancing cost, lead time, and quality.
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  • Virtual University of Pakistan
    Master of Information & Technology (MIT)
    Virtual University of Pakistan
    Jan 2011 - Jan 2014 (3 years 1 month)
  • University of the Punjab
    Bachelor of Commerce (I.T.)
    University of the Punjab
    Jan 2006 - Jan 2008 (2 years 1 month)