Ziyam Jahees Buhary

Operations Manager @ Ex A.P. Moller - Maersk | MBA, MSC, BSc, CMILT, Lean Six Sigma | Operations, Logistics & Supply Chain Professional | 10+ Years of experience

Operations leader with 10+ years of experience driving manufacturing and logistics excellence across apparel, non-apparel, telecommunications, electrical, freight forwarding, and 3PL industries. Proven track record in Lean manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and layout redesign to deliver higher capacity, lower costs, and measurable quality improvements. Skilled in KPI-driven environments, preventive maintenance, SOP creation, training and appraisals, defective management, procurement, and cross-departmental coordination. Adept at leading large teams, optimizing workflows, and ensuring safety and compliance while delivering consistent operational results.

I hold a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at University Canada West, Vancouver (2025), building on my MSc in Logistics Management & Transportation from Dalian Maritime University (2015) and BSc (Hons) in Town Planning from University of Moratuwa (2009).

I hold several professional certifications, including WHMIS for Workers (2025), Certified Forklift Operator (2025), Certified Digital Marketing Associate (2024), IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations – Category 06 (2022), Applied Lean Six Sigma Practitioner (2022), and Import & Export Procedures (2019), along with a Class 5 Driving License.

I am an Associate Member (CIM) of Chartered Managers Canada (2024) and a Chartered Member (CMILT) of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport of Sri Lanka (2018), reflecting my commitment to professional growth and excellence in logistics and management.