LEIGHTON BUZZARD, England, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — OPLOG, a leading omnichannel fulfillment services provider and technology company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Azeem Baig, former Regional Director at Amazon, as Vice President of Distribution for the company. Baig will play a critical role in OPLOG’s mission to build a global fulfillment network, improve customer experience, drive operational excellence and deliver unmatched service on a global scale.
Baig’s 7 years working at Amazon have given him a deep understanding of the global logistics landscape. He has significantly shaped the compliance space, starting as country director in MENA and later as COO in EMEA.
His roles have included driving security and performance, pioneering business improvement strategies and overseeing transformation projects in the EMEA and MENA regions. This, combined with OPLOG’s vision, positions the company on a promising path forward. In addition to overseeing OPLOG’s extensive compliance capabilities, Baig will be instrumental in fine-tuning processes within each facility to ensure optimal efficiency. His leadership will focus on performance metrics, refining strategies for fast and accurate delivery, and continuously improving the end-customer experience.
As CEO and founder Halit Develioglu stated, “The addition of Azeem Baig as Vice President of Fulfillment fits perfectly with our strategic vision. His outstanding experience at Amazon will be a cornerstone, ensuring operational excellence in all of our fulfillment centers, an element critical to our global expansion strategy. The addition of Azeem reflects our unwavering dedication to delivering superior customer experiences and our purposeful, customer-driven approach. The future looks bright, and Azeem’s contribution will be important in our collective journey.”
Under Baig’s capable leadership at Amazon, he achieved important milestones. In particular, it reduced operating costs by 12% for Amazon’s transportation operations in the Middle East. His keen strategic understanding was also demonstrated when he successfully launched six new delivery stations for Amazon Logistics.
In 2023, OPLOG embarked on a year of global expansion with the opening of two new distribution centers in the United States and the United Kingdom, and plans to open another in Germany by the end of the year. Azeem’s expertise will be instrumental in shaping the company’s growth strategy and ensuring that each new center integrates seamlessly into OPLOG’s technology ecosystem. Founder and CEO Develioglu added: “Our main goal at OPLOG is to be the bridge for e-commerce brands that aspire to global reach, ensuring consistent quality and a unique, streamlined service. Azeem’s experience with Amazon confirms this. commitment. Your participation reinforces our promise to partners, guaranteeing them a unified global expansion experience.”
As OPLOG charts the path to becoming a global leader in e-commerce fulfillment, Azeem looks forward to contributing to this journey: “I would like to thank Halit and the entire OPLOG team for their willingness to share information about the mission and vision of the organization and the path we are going to take to create value for our clients. Many exciting projects will help our clients thrive in a globalized digital world. I am excited to start my new role and use my knowledge and experience to create processes, capabilities and mechanisms that accelerate our growth.”
About OPLOG
Founded in 2013 and headquartered in the Netherlands, OPLOG is a leading omnichannel logistics company with cutting-edge technology and state-of-the-art warehouses in Turkey, the United Kingdom and the United States. OPLOG’s technological logistics service, powered by its proprietary software and cutting-edge logistics robot TARQAN, improves the operations of hundreds of B2C and B2B companies, such as Atomy, Rossmann and Tupperware, by providing faster and high-quality logistics services .
Having raised €11 million in funding and employing over 300 people, including 100 engineers and developers, OPLOG continues to push the boundaries of delivering exemplary technology logistics services on a global scale. If you would like more information, please contact us at pr@oplog.io.
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