Akrum Akbar Abdoola
Warehouse Manager
Benoni
Summary
My main strength lies in building relationships, and I see myself as a team player with leadership skills. My skills: attributes and abilities are listed below
Overview
7
7
Certifications
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
End Controller
Kit Kat Cash & Carry Benoni
06.2025 - 12.2025
- Checking purchases are correctly accounted for on till slips
- Customer service
- Ensuring perishable stock is replenished
- Assisting customers with goods returns
- Assisting in the receiving department
Procurement Assistant
243 Cargo (Pty) Ltd
07.2020 - 04.2025
- Sourcing of suppliers
- Prepare and email sales quotes
- Payment to Suppliers
- Collection of orders
- Delivery of orders to the transporter
- Track and trace of orders
- Monthly vat returns submission
- Maintenance of company fleet
- Reconciliation of Bank Statement
- Arrange payment for all company monthly bills
- Attend meetings with transporters and suppliers
- Assist in audit of documentation and contract terms required for trade transactions
- Assist in building relationships with organisational network and external vendors for procurement
- Assist in ongoing review records and information to determine if work processes and procedures are effective
- Draft proposal requirements or procurement details to potential sellers
- Gather list of sellers in line with selection processes
- Operate new technologies and electronic tools
- Provide receipt of products based on procurement requirements and quality assurance processes
- Support data collection on potential sellers that fulfill requirements
- Support procurement activities based on product specifications and customer needs
- Support sales and finance departments and process payment to sellers
- Support work improvement activities and performance improvement strategies
- Track statuses of purchase orders based on organisational procedures
- Use the latest technology to improve operations
Warehouse Manager
Nuhr Freight CC
10.2009 - 06.2020
- Manages warehouse operations
- Recruiting, training and coaching employees
- Prepare budgets and scheduling expenditures
- Inventory management
- Oversee distribution, warehousing and shipping
- Achieves warehouse operations by following policies
- Develop and motivate employees
- Invoicing
- Receiving and Dispatching
- Vat Returns and Updates
- Forklift Operation
- Monthly reporting for discrepancies and evaluations
- Rate negotiations
- Customs clearance
Export Controller
Aero-Link Consulting
10.2005 - 09.2009
- Booking and load planning of cargo
- Trimming of Flight
- Manifesting of Flights
- TRM’s (Transfer Manifesting)
- Checking of DGR Shipments in accordance with IATA and Airline Regulations
- Timings for arrival of cargo
- ETD’s and ETA’s of flights
- Receiving of Cargo
- Loading of ULD’s (Q6, Q7, and LD)
- Checking of SAD500’s and SARS releases
- POD’s
- Control Sheet of Shipments
- Issuing and keeping control of documentation
- Airwaybill Stock control
- Client Queries
- Advising clients of all off-loaded shipments
- Tracking and tracing of shipments
- Checking of all Sita messaging
- Client liaison
- Forklift operation
Export Clerk / Data Capturer
Lufthansa Cargo
11.2003 - 09.2005
- Tracking and Tracing of Shipments
- Capturing of Airwaybills
- Sorting of SAD500’s
- Receiving of cargo
- Loading of cargo on ULD’s
- Oversaw daily administrative tasks
- Splitting of documents
- General Administration
- Month end reports to accounts department
Export Billing Clerk / Data Capturer
Unitrans (UPS)
01.1999 - 10.2003
- Processed and billed export airwaybills, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations
- Captured and organized data for efficient processing.
- Generated invoices for airwaybills, facilitating timely payment and documentation
- Managed general administrative tasks to support office operations.
- Filing of Airwaybills and documents
- General Administration
- GRNs and ERAs
- GRN’s and ERA’s
- Maintained accurate records to ensure compliance and organization.
Education
Matriculation - English, Afrikaans, Biology, Geography, Business Economics, Economics
Liverpool Secondary School
01-1998
Skills
Process optimization
Working knowledge of MS Office Applications
Multitasking under pressure
Team collaboration
Proactive initiative
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Certification
Lufthansa Airlines (Airside Induction Course) (November 2003)
AKRUM AKBAR ABDOOLA
- Marital status: Married
- Nationality: South African
- Age: 48
- Dependents: 1
- Contact Tel no: 061 869 6282
Timeline
End Controller
Kit Kat Cash & Carry Benoni
06.2025 - 12.2025
Procurement Assistant
243 Cargo (Pty) Ltd
07.2020 - 04.2025
Warehouse Manager
Nuhr Freight CC
10.2009 - 06.2020
Export Controller
Aero-Link Consulting
10.2005 - 09.2009
Export Clerk / Data Capturer
Lufthansa Cargo
11.2003 - 09.2005
Export Billing Clerk / Data Capturer
Unitrans (UPS)
01.1999 - 10.2003
Matriculation - English, Afrikaans, Biology, Geography, Business Economics, Economics
Liverpool Secondary School