Abdul Manan
London,United Kingdom
Summary
Results-driven operations professional with hands-on experience in goods receiving, delivery checks, stockroom organisation, and inventory control across multi-site operations. Skilled in managing deliveries from offloading to delivery-note verification, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring safe, compliant storage. Experienced in coordinating stock distribution, supporting loading and dispatch, and maintaining smooth stock flow through clear team communication. Proficient in MS Office, MS Teams, Salesforce, and inventory systems, with a strong understanding of supply chain operations.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Group Manager
MAYFAIR FOOD FAYRE LIMITED
London, United Kingdom
04.2025 - 01.2026
- Led store-wide operational improvements, enhancing efficiency, customer service, and staff performance.
- Implemented and supported inventory, POS, and scheduling systems, training teams on new processes.
- Managed goods-in and stock control, resolving delivery discrepancies and maintaining organised, safe stockrooms.
- Coordinated and distributed stock across three retail locations, including inter-store deliveries and dispatch.
- Monitored performance data and worked closely with teams to align operations with business goals and compliance.
Self employed
City Soles & Pursify
South Africa
01.2020 - 01.2025
- Creating contingency business plans and strategies.
- Keeping track of finances and accounts.
- Handling legal and compliance responsibilities.
- Managing marketing and sales.
- Ensuring excellent customer service.
- Identifying recruitment and HR needs.
Office Administrator
Avicorp Middle East
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
07.2018 - 06.2019
- Coordinated internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth business operations and high customer satisfaction.
- Served as the primary point of contact, managing client communication and confidential correspondence professionally.
- Demonstrated strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, and relationship management skills.
- Provided comprehensive executive support, including scheduling, travel coordination, and management reporting.
- Oversaw administrative functions and fostered a positive, adaptive, and growth-oriented work environment.
Assistant Manager
Apparel Group
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Ensured compliance with company policies, health & safety standards, and overall store best practices.
- Led, motivated, and supervised staff, including rota management, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions.
- Optimised profitability by controlling costs, managing retail inventory, and ensuring product availability and quality.
- Delivered consistent, high-quality customer service by resolving issues and assisting customers as needed.
- Supported the store and general manager in daily operations, visual merchandising, store standards, and task completion.
Hotel Management
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
01.2014 - 09.2014
- 9-month internship in all functioning areas including:
- Culinary (15 Days).
- Human Resources Department (3 Months).
- Food & Beverages Department (3 Months).
- Housekeeping Department (15 Days).
- Lodging Department (2 Month & 11 Days).
Education
Intermediate of Commerce - Accounting and Business Management
Pakistan International School Jeddah - PISJ AZIZIA
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 01.2012 - 01.2015
Skills
- MS Team
- MS Office Package (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Salesforce
- Inventory control familiarity
- Supply chain understanding
- E-Commerce platforms proficiency
- Team building and motivation
- Customer retention
- Staff training and development
Languages
English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent
Hindi
Advanced
Punjabi
Native
Urdu
Native
Certification
Hotel Management, Sheraton Hotels & Resorts
Timeline
Group Manager
MAYFAIR FOOD FAYRE LIMITED
04.2025 - 01.2026
Self employed
City Soles & Pursify
01.2020 - 01.2025
Office Administrator
Avicorp Middle East
07.2018 - 06.2019
Assistant Manager
Apparel Group
01.2017 - 12.2017
Hotel Management
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts
01.2014 - 09.2014
Intermediate of Commerce - Accounting and Business Management
Pakistan International School Jeddah - PISJ AZIZIA
01.2012 - 01.2015