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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
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Hafidz Adam

Hafidz Adam

Project Manager
Singapore

Summary

Self-starting Operations Manager offering high-level experience in supervision of workover and completion operations.

Well organized, attentive to detail, and vigilant in achieving safety and environmental impact reduction objectives.

Seasoned Operations Manager with 40 years of experience.

Results-driven and resilient in developing teams while improving processes and increasing productivity.

Adept at adapting to changing needs and leading cross-functional teams.

Skilled in project management, process improvement, and resource allocation.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Operations Manager

Island Transportation Pte Ltd
Singapore
06.2019 - Current
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.

Managing Director

Obiwan Logistics Pte Ltd
10.2011 - 03.2019
  • Optimized operational efficiencies, streamlining processes through introduction of cutting-edge technology.
  • Directed large-scale projects from inception to completion on time/budget with strict adherence to quality standards.
  • Enhanced workplace safety protocols proactively addressing potential hazards before they became critical incidents.

General Manager

PT Samudra Dyan Praga
Jakarta
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Set up new SOP for Jakarta operations, Surabaya & Medan
  • General clean-up, boost morale & instill discipline within ranks
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Implemented effective cost-saving measures to reduce overhead expenses without compromising quality or service.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Drove the successful execution of numerous large-scale events/promotions while closely managing costs/budgetary constraints associated with event planning/management activities.

Managing Director

3E Logistics Pte Ltd
01.2002 - 01.2009
  • Procure and develop new clients
  • Manage international projects worldwide
  • Strengthened client relationships with regular communication, timely project delivery, and high-quality services.
  • Delivered consistent revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities and expanding service offerings.
  • Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
  • Optimized resource allocation for improved efficiency and profitability across all departments.
  • Directed large-scale projects from inception to completion on time/budget with strict adherence to quality standards.
  • Oversaw complex negotiations with suppliers/vendors for favorable contract terms that led to cost savings.
  • Enhanced workplace safety protocols proactively addressing potential hazards before they became critical incidents.
  • Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.

Business Development Manager

HXPO International Pte Ltd
01.1997 - 01.2002
  • Manage international projects worldwide
  • Generated new business with marketing initiatives and strategic plans.
  • Reached out to potential customers via telephone, email, and in-person inquiries.

Project Manager

Translink Exhibitions & Forwarding Co. Pte Ltd
01.1993 - 01.1997
  • Manage international projects in general Asia Pacific region
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.

Assistant General Manager

Global Airfreight Pte Ltd
01.1987 - 01.1993
  • Manage and supervise daily operations
  • Enhanced communication among team members through regular meetings, promoting an open dialogue about challenges and opportunities for improvement.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving concerns in a timely manner.

Operations Supervisor

MSAS Forwarders Pte Ltd
01.1983 - 01.1987
  • Manage daily operations
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.

Education

Supervisory Management Course, IATA / FIATA Cargo Management

National University of Singapore

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Tanjong Katong Technical School

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Kaki Bukit Primary School

Skills

Computer literate - MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)

Interests

Badminton, soccer, fishing

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2010 SAMUDRA DYAN PRAGA: The company was bought by the Indonesian national media, PT Kompas Group after the 1st year of restructuring.
  • 2006 AAD – AFRICA AIRSHOW & DEFENSE: The AAD was moved from Pretoria to Cape Town air force base. Assisted in the security, layout planning & Customs clearance procedures.
  • 2002 PFIZER’S VIAGRA WORLD EXHIBITION TOUR: 12-city tour (turn-key project inclusive of freight forwarding, setup/dismantling, packing, unpacking & full logistics support).
  • 1999 ITU TELECOM @ GENEVA, SWITZERLAND: On-site Operations Manager under Panalpina Weltransport AG. 284 multi-national operations staff, approx. 1,500 seafreight containers, 900 trans-continental trucks, airfreight & courier handling terminals.
  • 1994 VIETNAM BRANCH OFFICE: The first LICENSED foreign forwarder in Vietnam.
  • 1991 INTERNATIONAL COURIER: Seconded to UPS (United Parcel Service) for initial groundwork and set-up SOP for their Asia Pacific Hub.
  • 1988 INTERNET CUSTOMS CLEARANCE: Nominated & completed the pioneering “TRADENET” project – (paperless submission of Customs Clearance documentation).

Timeline

Operations Manager - Island Transportation Pte Ltd
06.2019 - Current
Managing Director - Obiwan Logistics Pte Ltd
10.2011 - 03.2019
General Manager - PT Samudra Dyan Praga
01.2009 - 01.2010
Managing Director - 3E Logistics Pte Ltd
01.2002 - 01.2009
Business Development Manager - HXPO International Pte Ltd
01.1997 - 01.2002
Project Manager - Translink Exhibitions & Forwarding Co. Pte Ltd
01.1993 - 01.1997
Assistant General Manager - Global Airfreight Pte Ltd
01.1987 - 01.1993
Operations Supervisor - MSAS Forwarders Pte Ltd
01.1983 - 01.1987
Tanjong Katong Technical School - ,
Kaki Bukit Primary School - ,
National University of Singapore - , Supervisory Management Course, IATA / FIATA Cargo Management

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