Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
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MERIEME SARII

MERIEME SARII

Valencia

Summary

Experienced export management professional with a proven track record in international logistics and trade compliance. Recognized for strong focus on team collaboration and consistent achievement of results. Adaptable to changing needs and reliable in delivering project goals. Skilled in market analysis, contract negotiation, and supply chain optimization, with a keen understanding of global market dynamics. Highly valued for strategic thinking, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Export Manager-MENA

Crossover Logistics Spain S.L
04.2023 - Current

OPERATIONS:


o Managed import and export logistics, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations.

o Led customs clearance and ensured smooth handling of shipments for .

o Optimized supply chain management, improving efficiency in freight forwarding and depot coordination.

o Maintained ISO tank stock control, forecasting exports and new arrivals for uninterrupted workflow.

o Implemented process improvements to enhance logistics performance and reduce costs.

o Supervised and trained teams to enhance logistics and freight handling expertise.

o Coordinated with cross-functional teams to align operations with business objectives.


SALES:


o Developed and executed sales and market expansion strategies to strengthen business presence in .

o Negotiated contracts with major global shipping lines (MAERSK, CMA, COSCO, HAPAG, MSC) to optimize freight costs.

o Managed relationships with key accounts, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business.

o Conducted market research and trained sales agents to meet targets and enhance logistics knowledge.

o Led pricing negotiations, ensuring profitability while remaining competitive in the market.

o Resolved conflicts with clients and suppliers, ensuring smooth business transactions.

KAM- Food & Beverages

Orange Valencia World SL
09.2020 - 04.2023
  • Played a key role in the Procurement Management team, overseeing raw material sourcing to ensure consistent quality and uninterrupted supply
  • Managed day-to-day export operations and implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency
  • Led Annual Operating Plan (AOP) initiatives, contributing to significant business growth
  • Maintained and strengthened relationships with key executive-level decision-makers
  • Analyzed performance metrics and managed contractual agreements to ensure timely and accurate payments
  • Developed and executed strategic business plans for key accounts using market and customer insights
  • Addressed customer inquiries and concerns, resulting in improved overall customer satisfaction
  • Represented the company at major international exhibitions, including Dubai Gulfood,Anuga and SIAL to stay current on market trends and opportunities

Customer Success Manager assistant

FedEx Express
12.2015 - 09.2016
  • Managed end-to-end shipment processes, ensuring high standards of service and efficiency
  • Addressed and resolved complex customer requests and complaints, collaborating with the business development team to refine company strategies
  • Enhanced onboarding processes, reducing onboarding time and improving customer experience

Project Manager Assistant

Al Omran
12.2012 - 08.2014
  • Successfully managed multiple projects, consistently achieving 70% of project objectives within deadlines
  • Coordinated daily activities among internal teams and external contractors, ensuring project milestones were met
  • Delivered comprehensive weekly reports to investors, maintaining high transparency and investor satisfaction
  • Reviewed performance against targets, appropriately identifying and managing risks and opportunities

Education

MITB - INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND BUSINESS

ESIC BUSINESS AND MARKETING SCHOOL
Madrid, Spain
06.2018

INTERNATIONAL TRADE - INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND APPLIED ECONOMY

UIR
Rabat, Morocco
06.2016

MBA - PROJECT MANAGEMENT

CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
Cardiff, Wales
06.2015

Skills

  • Business Development
  • Market Analysis
  • Market Research
  • Sales Strategy
  • Shipment Planning
  • Export Documentation
  • Inventory Management
  • Customs Clearance

  • Negotiation
  • Key Account Management
  • Performance Reporting
  • Process Optimization
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Supplier Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Cross-functional Coordination

Accomplishments

  • Successfully led the process to obtain ISO 9001:2015 certification for Crossover Spain, overseeing documentation, audit preparation, and process implementation
  • Collaborated closely with the Shipping Center to streamline ISO tank operations, enhancing coordination, compliance, and delivery timelines
  • Audited and updated all historical export-related files with discrepancies since the company’s founding, ensuring full data accuracy and traceability
  • Resolved long-standing documentation issues, supporting regulatory compliance and smooth audit processes
  • Supervised a team managing ISO tank logistics, ensuring adherence to international safety and transport regulations (e.g., IMDG, ADR)
  • Developed and maintained Microsoft Excel-based tracking tools for ISO tank inventory, dispatch schedules, and demurrage monitoring
  • Played a key role in creating and standardizing SOPs for ISO tank handling, cleaning, inspection, and depot coordination
  • Introduced shipping center to digitize tank scheduling and documentation, improving operational efficiency and real-time visibility
  • Resolved product-related shipping issues through structured customer feedback and coordination with cleaning stations and depots
  • Negotiated cost-effective agreements with tank operators in case no availability of our SOC and shipping partners, reducing overall operational expenses and improving turnaround time

Certification

  • International Trade and Business Certificate, 04/01/18, 06/01/18, Completed intensive training with leading global companies, including Alibaba, General Motors, and Wine Australian Companies.
  • Certificate ISO 9001:2015 Certification, 04/01/23, 12/01/23, Led the successful implementation of ISO 9001:2015 at Crossover Logistics Spain, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Conducted comprehensive audits, identified improvement areas, and implemented corrective actions. Streamlined documentation processes, aligning them with ISO standards, and initiated continuous improvement projects.

Languages

English
French
Spanish
Arabic
Chinese

Affiliations

  • SO 9001 Auditors Network, through my work on the ISO certification for Crossover Spain

Timeline

Export Manager-MENA

Crossover Logistics Spain S.L
04.2023 - Current

KAM- Food & Beverages

Orange Valencia World SL
09.2020 - 04.2023

Customer Success Manager assistant

FedEx Express
12.2015 - 09.2016

Project Manager Assistant

Al Omran
12.2012 - 08.2014

INTERNATIONAL TRADE - INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND APPLIED ECONOMY

UIR

MBA - PROJECT MANAGEMENT

CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

MITB - INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND BUSINESS

ESIC BUSINESS AND MARKETING SCHOOL
MERIEME SARII