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Work History
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References
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A N M Adnan

A N M Adnan

Vaasa,Finland

Summary

Strategic and execution-driven expertise in FMCG operations, with core strengths in planning, procurement, new product development (NPD), logistics, inventory control, and brand management. Led cross-functional initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and accelerate go-to-market timelines. Skilled at aligning local operations with global standards while ensuring seamless team collaboration.

Currently pursuing a Master’s in International Business to strengthen global business insight and leadership in fast-paced, consumer-focused environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1994
1994
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Associate Head – Supply Chain Management

Perfetti Van Melle Bangladesh Pvt. Ltd.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
01.2023 - 09.2024
  • Executed NPD launches by aligning supply chain readiness and ensuring timely market entry
  • Enhanced demand planning and production scheduling, boosting output by 5% and preventing stock-outs
  • Improved warehouse efficiency, inventory accuracy, and inbound logistics, including customs and transport handling

Associate Head – Procurement

Perfetti Van Melle Bangladesh Pvt. Ltd.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
03.2019 - 12.2022
  • Rolled out localized procurement strategies aligned with global policies, cutting material costs by 9%
  • Strengthened supplier performance tracking and streamlined contract negotiations for improved sourcing

Associate Manager – Business Projects

Perfetti Van Melle Bangladesh Pvt. Ltd.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
01.2016 - 02.2019
  • Delivered key cross-functional projects on time with 3% budget savings
  • Supported high-impact product launches, contributing to 11% sales growth in 2016 and 8% in 2017
  • Deployed Sales Force Automation system across commercial team

Brand Manager

Perfetti Van Melle Bangladesh Pvt. Ltd.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
03.2011 - 01.2017
  • Developed marketing strategies for assigned brands, aligning with company goals and consumer preferences, contributing to market share growth of 18%.
  • Executed marketing mix elements following brand guidelines for multiple campaigns.
  • Collaborated with agencies for promotional campaigns, boosting brand visibility by 11%.

Sales Administration Officer

Perfetti Van Melle Bangladesh Pvt. Ltd.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
12.2009 - 02.2011
  • Provided weekly and monthly sales reports to field staff and internal stakeholders.
  • Managed sales data extraction, report compilation, and distributor appointment processes.

Education

Master's Degree Programme - International Business

University of Vaasa
Finland
09.2024 -

Master of Business Administration - Marketing

University of Dhaka
Bangladesh

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing

University of Dhaka
Bangladesh

Skills

  • Supply chain process optimisation
  • Product development process
  • Supplier development & performance analysis
  • Strategic planning
  • Team leadership
  • Problem solving
  • MS Office
  • SAP

Accomplishments

  • Received the Business unit SAMEA (South Asia, Middle East & Africa) Impact Award in 2017 for outstanding accomplishment on 'Unlocking value in the Business Chain' for cost-savings projects.
  • Received Annual Excellence award in 2017 for best process excellence in RM PM category.
  • Received Star Performer Award in 2020, 2021 & 2024 for successful cost savings initiatives.

Languages

Bengali
Native language
English
Fluent
Finnish
Beginner

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Master's Degree Programme - International Business

University of Vaasa
09.2024 -

Associate Head – Supply Chain Management

Perfetti Van Melle Bangladesh Pvt. Ltd.
01.2023 - 09.2024

Associate Head – Procurement

Perfetti Van Melle Bangladesh Pvt. Ltd.
03.2019 - 12.2022

Associate Manager – Business Projects

Perfetti Van Melle Bangladesh Pvt. Ltd.
01.2016 - 02.2019

Brand Manager

Perfetti Van Melle Bangladesh Pvt. Ltd.
03.2011 - 01.2017

Sales Administration Officer

Perfetti Van Melle Bangladesh Pvt. Ltd.
12.2009 - 02.2011

Master of Business Administration - Marketing

University of Dhaka

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing

University of Dhaka
A N M Adnan