In a move that brings vital market experience to the company, Satya Tekkali has been appointed Distribution Centres Manager. Satya will be responsible for the deployment of customer needs within Global Shipping & Logistics warehousing and distribution environment.
With more than 20 years experience in retail logistics in the region, he has worked extensively on sophisticated warehouse management systems with Radio Frequency capabilities. He also brings an extensive knowledge on performance management and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) tools which enable measurement of continuous process improvement within the warehousing sector.
Mike Lee, General Manager of Global Shipping & Logistics, said: "We are bringing together a selective team of experienced logistics professionals and Satya's vast experience will add immense value to our bench strength.
"Satya will play a critical role in all operational project implementations, defining business processes with customers, implementing strategies and systems as well as reviewing the KPI's our customers see as critical."
He added: "I am very excited about the team we have assembled, which will continue to grow. Satya's position and experience is a key benefit for our customers as we continue to grow with them."
Also, SSI Schaeffer has been awarded the mobile racking contract for the new cold store facility that will make up part of Global Shipping & Logistics' new centre at Dubai Investment Park.
SSI Schaeffer is a leading racking system provider and their involvement with GSL will result in the first mobile racking within a freezer environment within the Middle East.
Mike said: "We are delighted that the new facility will use SSI Schaeffer mobile racking in its cold store. This appointment will make it one of the most advanced warehouses in the region."
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- United Arab Emirates: Thursday, May 18 - 2006 at 12:09
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Al Shirawi's Global Shipping & Logistics has made two major appointments as it nears the first phase opening of a new 130 million Dirham warehousing and distribution centre in the UAE.
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About Global Shipping and Logistics (GSL):GLOBAL SHIPPING & LOGISTICS (GSL) is a part of the UAE based Al Shirawi Group - Oasis Investment Company (OIC) , founded in 1972, and with a current staff count of over 5,000 employees. The company is a leading logistics provider within UAE offering controlled warehouse infrastructure, temperature ranges for -25 degrees Celcius to Ambient and Project cargo storage. GSL has been active in the freight service provider sector in Dubai since it's incorporation in 1975. GSL offers customers a range of freight management and local warehouse & distribution solutions.
The Al Shirawi Group has grown into one of the Middle East region's largest business houses with diverse interests including manufacturing, engineering, trading, marketing, distribution, contracting, and the service industry. Products and services include steel and metal fabrication, contracting for air conditioning, refrigeration and water proofing, interior decoration for commercial complexes and showrooms, printing, plastics, technical services, electronics and computers, trucks and heavy engineering products, and industrial, consumer and food products.
From its origins as a trading and contracting company, OIC's scope has broadened to encompass a cross section of products, services and industries, with the backing of its traditional strengths in trading. This places OIC in a perfect position to bridge the technology gap, bringing the best possible global resources to the doorsteps of regional countries. The Group has the unique distinction of securing partnerships with more than 100 multinational companies for technical licensing, distribution, servicing and/or trade representation.
Posted by Janeta Novakovic, Assistant News EditorThursday, May 18 - 2006 at 12:09 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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This article was updated on Tue Nov 14 2006.
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