SAMEER AHAMED

Experience

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  Century International Oilfield Equipment LLC

  Mar 2009 - Nov 2011

  Logistics Coordinator
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  Agility

  Dec 2011 - Jan 2022

  Managing a team of 30 executives providing Customs clearance, regulatory & Government affairs solution Perform & overview Air/Ocean/Land Import & export permit requirements as per the Dubai customs rules &regulations. Handle all customs sections of Dubai customs procedures for F2F & mainland entities. Experienced in handling local customs authorities & customs procedures to monitor custom tariff for MEA market Responsible for the management of Standing Guarantee administration worth around 10M AED Experienced in providing regulatory process for the logistics movement of shipments within & exit from JAFZA zone Experienced in handling Import & Export of Perishable Goods, Live animals, Medicine & Food items around MEA region Experienced in handling regulatory affairs requirements & approvals of FANR, TRA, ESMA, Legalization, FIRS (Food andhealth safety), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, SIRA, Legalization, Dubai chamber of commerce & other customs permits Experienced in handling logistics shipments for Bonded, Non-Bonded zones, Dubai Port affairs, Free zones, GCCtransfers & Intercountry transactions. Highly experienced in handling all sections of Dubai Trade portal. Develop & establish metrics to monitor and evaluate customs clearance performance & solution lead time rates Provide customs, compliance, regulatory related consultation & solutions to clients for the business establishment Implement continuous improvement & process efficiency measures to increase the team’s productivity for the betterbusiness results. Trained to handle and determine local classification of products based on HS code for chemical vertical Resolve & settle disputes between shippers, agents, DPA, Dnata, customs & clients by guiding the correct operational& auditing procedure to ensure customer satisfaction adhering to trade compliance policies Involve in yearly budget planning for the customs clearance dept for the Operational business overview Show less

  • Supervisor - Documentation & Customs Compliance.

    Jul 2017 - Jan 2022

  • Team Lead - Supervisor - Documentation & Customs Compliance.

    Jun 2015 - Jun 2017

  • Documentation Executive - Customs Clearance

    Jan 2014 - May 2015

  • Documentation Coordinator - Customs Clearance

    Dec 2011 - Dec 2013
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  JD.COM

  Jan 2022 - Mar 2023

  Customs & Compliance Manager - Middle East
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  A.P. Moller - Maersk

  Apr 2023 - now

  Operations Manager - Customs