Qahafa Azhad Siddiqui
A-110, Sector 14-B, Shadman Town, North Karachi – Karachi, Pakistan- //- //-Executive Profile:
20 years of experience in diversified Industries, particularly Pharmaceutical, Textile & Information Technology.
Has strong exposure of managing relationship with customers, vendors & other business stake holders.
Has sound experience in managing customer orders, customer portfolio, purchase orders and import/export
documentation.
Possess strong negotiation skills, communication skills and time management skills.
Education & Professional Qualification:
MASTERS IN ECONOMICS FROM UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI – 2008
B.COM FROM UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI – 2002
MS OFFICE, ORACLE 2000
Current Experience:
IdeaGist Pakistan
Universities Program Coordinator
Since August 2018.
Digi Squad
Head of Digital Media
Since August 2018.
Coordination with all universities & students all over Pakistan.
Providing Digital Incubator Training.
Managing Bootcamps, training sessions.
Digital Marketing / Social Media Marketing for International / local clients.
Consultancy for digital branding.
Research & data collection (Google) & making reports on Excel or presentation on Power Point etc.
Web Development on WordPress.
Managing a portfolio of customers and ensuring that they are satisfied with the final product;
Communicating with customers in order to provide them complete & proper status of their running orders at
factory & at CMTs;
Looking after all Import/Export documentation with the bank as well as with the suppliers e.g., Performa
Invoices, L/C & other import/export related documents;
Issuing Purchase Order & follow up with vendors to get in house all fabric & other material within time to ship
orders within the timelines agreed with the customer;
Keeping an update of vendors’ performance and production capacity and selecting the best vendors;
Follow up of work status relating to running orders from production, purchase and other concerned
Departments; and
Obtaining new samples from international markets to maintain quality and trend according to latest
international standards.
Past Experience:
Employer Name
Bedouin Pakistan
Synergies Sourcing Pakistan
Wilson Asia Pakistan
Al Amin Exports
Crown textile
Regent Apparel Sourcing
J&M Clothing Co
Siddiqsons Denim
Ali & Sameer International
Pharmax Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd
Designation
Snr. Merchandiser
Snr. Merchandiser
Snr. Merchandiser
Merchandiser
Merchandiser
Merchandiser
Merchandiser
Merchandiser
Merchandiser
Inventory Assistant
Tenure of Service
April 2018 – August 2018
October 2014 – April 2018
July 2012 – October 2014
May 2010 - July 2012
May 2009 – May 2010
September 2006 – April 2009
November 2005 – August 2006
September 2004 – October 2005
February 2002 – August 2004
August 2000 - February 2002
Certification:
Developing Innovative Ideas for New Companies: The first step in Entrepreneurship
Online course from www.coursera.org.
Completion January 2014.
Project:
Idea Gist a Project of Bir Network.
IdeaGist is the largest virtual incubator in the world, currently supporting more than 1,800 ideas. It offers
a simple to follow step-by-step process to help you from the inception of an idea to launching a minimum
viable product. You can find co-founders, mentors, investors, and other likeminded people on IdeaGist.
www.ideagist.com
Since 2013.
Personal Details:
DOB
CNIC #
Marital Status
: September 9, 1980
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: Married