Bilal Akhter

Experience

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  Automobile Corporation of Pakistan

  May 2014 - Jun 2014

  Engineering Intern

  - Proposed the design; including the CAD model, and feasibility for a mobile and retractable paint shop for fuel bowsers, dump trucks and other such superstructures.- Overviewed SAP business one production planning module and store operations.- Overviewed manufacturing processes of fuel bowsers.

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  Lucky Textile Mills

  Feb 2016 - Nov 2016

  Industrial Engineer

  - Carried out the production analysis and calculated the production capacity for the centralized cutting department.- Worked on the feasibility for outsourcing the stacking and issuance operations for the cutting department; using work measurement techniques, and highlighted a potential loss of about 0.7 Million PKR per annum, if outsourced as per quoted rate by the contractor.- Worked on productivity improvement project for the centralized cutting department, with targeted improvements of around 10% in production by minimizing the changeover time and introducing industry best practices. Show less

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  Midas Safety

  Dec 2016 - Aug 2018

  Maintenance Officer

  - Lead a project on modification of a dipping plant to make it compatible for production of majorproduct line, looked over all the technical aspects and managed coordination with vendors & allinternal stakeholders. Benefits also include 63% increase in production capacity.- Revamped maintenance departments performance metrics reporting; i.e. MTBF, MTTR, FRs as derived from OEE data. Gave a refresher training on OEE/TEEP metrics to Maintenance department.- 25% reduction in MTTR, 32% improvement in MTBF & 45% improvement in Failure Rate in Nitrile Dipping plant.- Conducted job safety analysis & risk assessments of critical activities and assets on plant floor.- Ensuring on-time closure of all maintenance notifications both physically and on SAP PM module.- Worked to reduce variations amongst coating levels of gloves, to increase consistency in quality and eliminate sorting during packing stage. Recommendations to reduce Std. Deviation by 50% andspread by 30%.- Conducted analysis of downtime data from OEE area-wise, in order to identify whether to go for SMED or TPM as a priority to cut down production loss due to downtime. Show less

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  Institute of Business Administration

  Feb 2019 - Jun 2019

  Graduate Teaching Assistant
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  Daraz

  Jan 2020 - now

  - Lead the Logistics (Linehaul) function for Daraz Express, connecting 40 cities and 55+ facilities.- Manage daily volume of over 150k packages with a fleet of 330+ vehicles and a 14-partner vendor base.- Oversee an annual budget of 1.8 Billion PKR, ensuring optimal allocation and cost savings. Managed largest City’s Last Mile Operations in Daraz Express (Logistics arm of Daraz.com). Operations spread over 8 hubs & 2 vendor-sites. Team size of over 500 associates. Geographic coverage of over 2500 sq. km. Channels included Standard, Express & d-fresh.

  • Linehaul Manager - Pakistan

    Mar 2021 - now

  • Last Mile Manager - Karachi

    Jan 2020 - Mar 2021