— Command Center · Bologna, IT

Turning Data Into Decisions.

Turning data into decisions. Turning decisions into impact. MSc in Economics, Management & Global Challenges from the University of Ferrara — bridging analytics, AI, and global supply chains.

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📦 Containers Tracked

📊 Suppliers Assessed

MSc

🎓 Magna Cum Laude

⚡ Efficiency Gains

📦🔗📊🛳️🤖🌍

ID · 200083 Muhammad Amir Shaikh — graduation, University of Ferrara

M.Sc · Ferrara · 2025

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— Chapter 01

My Journey Across Borders.

Pakistani analyst who crossed continents for excellence — Karachi to Bologna, Ferrara to Würzburg — now bridging data, sustainability, and global supply chains.

I'm Muhammad Amir Shaikh — a Supply Chain & Data Analyst trained between the container yards of Karachi, the factory floors of Northern Italy, and the Erasmus halls of Würzburg. Three views of one global supply chain.

My thesis at the University of Ferrara explored AI-Driven Digitalization and Sustainable Performance in Manufacturing, supervised by Prof. Enrico Vagnoni. Today I work across data quality, RLHF, ESG sourcing and logistics — translating messy operations into measurable wins.

AnalyticalDetail-DrivenGlobal ThinkerSustainability-FocusedAI Enthusiast

Countries Lived

Languages Spoken

Certifications

// Route Log — Karachi · Bologna · Ferrara · Würzburg

— Chapter 02 · Tech Arsenal

The Tools I Operate.

Three clusters that combine into one practice — supply chain, analytics, and methodology.

// Supply Chain

Operations & Logistics

KPI DashboardsDemand ForecastingInventory PlanningDMAICSPCCost AnalysisESG Vendor AssessmentContainer Fleet MgmtNVOCC Logistics

// Data & Analytics

Modeling & Tools

Advanced ExcelPivot TablesPower QueryR · K-meansHierarchical ClusteringStatistical ModelingPython · PandasData VisualizationSAP S/4HANA CloudPower BI

// Methodology

Frameworks

Lean Six Sigma Black BeltAgileWaterfallDMAICPerformance MonitoringContinuous Improvement

Urdu / HindiNative

EnglishC2

ItalianB1

— Chapter 03 · Mission Log

Selected experience.

A vertical timeline of roles across AI, logistics, and supply chain.

Mar 2026 — Present

🤖 AI Data Specialist

Stellar AI · Remote

Structured annotation and complex model evaluation against ethical, legal and safety guardrails. Applied RLHF and systematic QA to improve reasoning quality.

Reinforcement LearningSafety EvaluationRLHF

Nov 2025 — Present

🎧 Data Quality Specialist · ATC Reviewer

Alignerr · Remote

Audited high-precision Air Traffic Control transcriptions to full labeling-guideline compliance. Reviewed AI labels for phonetic accuracy, callsign ID, and ATC/Pilot diarization.

100% ATC ComplianceAI Label Validation

Jul 2024 — Sep 2024

📦 Supply Chain Management Intern

O.V.S. Officine Valle Seriana · Bergamo, IT

Built Excel KPI dashboards that automated cross-functional reporting. Ran ESG-based vendor assessments across 100+ suppliers and mapped procurement bottlenecks.

100+ ESG AssessmentsKPI Dashboard BuiltBottleneck ID

Jul 2022 — Sep 2023

🚢 Sr. Operations & Logistics Officer

Oceanic Star Line (Pvt) Ltd · Karachi

Automated shipment tracking — cut manual entry time by 40% with real-time visibility. Authored a global SOP for empty-container repositioning (one-way lease + interchange swap). Monitored a 20,000+ container fleet across Middle East & Europe via NVOCC software.

40% Faster Data Entry20,000+ Containers100% ISO ComplianceGlobal SOP Design

— Chapter 04 · Academic Odyssey

Three universities. One trajectory.

Hover any card to flip and reveal key modules and learnings.

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University of Ferrara

MSc Economics, Management & Global Challenges

2023 — 2025 · Magna Cum Laude

// Modules

AI in Logistics
Clustering & Statistical Modeling
Space Sector Ecosystem Analysis
Sustainable Manufacturing
Thesis: AI-Driven Digitalization

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University of Würzburg

Erasmus Exchange — Global Logistics

2024 · Semester Abroad

// Highlights

Global Logistics & Supply Chain
Python for Data Science
Cross-cultural research methods
European industrial policy

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University of Karachi

BSc Public Administration

Karachi · Pakistan

// Foundations

Supply Chain Management
Public policy & governance
Organizational behaviour
Quantitative methods

— Chapter 05 · Credentials Vault

Verified credentials.

Five industry-grade certifications across analytics, sustainability, and supply chain.

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Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Aug 2025

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Circular Economy Innovation

Oct 2025

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SAP S/4HANA Cloud Fundamentals

Jan 2026

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Unilever Supply Chain & Analytics

Jan 2026

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McKinsey Forward Program

Nov 2023

— Chapter 06 · Impact Showcase

Selected projects.

Move your cursor across each card — they respond.

Container Fleet Intelligence Dashboard

Real-time visibility across a 20,000+ container fleet spanning the Middle East and Europe — built on NVOCC software with custom Excel data pipelines.

→ 20,000+ Containers · 40% Faster Reporting

ExcelNVOCCSOPs

AI-Driven Supply Chain Thesis

Master's research on AI digitalization and sustainable performance in manufacturing — focus on top Asian emerging markets. Cluster analysis in R.

→ Magna Cum Laude · Published Methodology

RK-meansStatistical Modeling

ESG Vendor Risk Assessment Framework

Designed and ran environmental + social scoring across 100+ suppliers for an Italian manufacturer, reducing supplier risk while supporting circular-economy goals.

→ 100+ Suppliers Assessed

ExcelESG CriteriaCross-functional

Empty Container Repositioning SOP

Authored a global Standard Operating Procedure for empty-container repositioning combining one-way lease and interchange-swap strategies.

→ Cost Reduction · Higher Asset Utilization

Process DesignLogisticsSOP

— Chapter 07 · Research Spotlight

The Thesis.

Presented at Università degli Studi di Ferrara · Supervisor: Prof. Enrico Vagnoni.

Presented at Università degli Studi di Ferrara, Italy · Student ID 200083

// Master's Thesis · 2025

AI-Driven Digitalization & Sustainable Performance in Manufacturing — Focus on Top Asian Emerging Markets

A cross-market cluster analysis examining how AI-led digitalization correlates with sustainability KPIs in Asia's leading manufacturing economies. Methodology built in R with k-means and hierarchical clustering.

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AI Adoption

Mapped 4 maturity tiers across Asian manufacturing.

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Sustainability KPIs

Correlated digital intensity with ESG performance.

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Clustering

K-means + hierarchical clusters in R.

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Outcome

Defended with distinction · Magna Cum Laude.

— Chapter 08 · Social Proof

What colleagues say.

Endorsements from internships, university and remote collaborations.

Amir's KPI dashboards became the single source of truth for our procurement reviews. He combines analytical rigor with genuine curiosity about sustainability.

Procurement Lead

O.V.S. Officine Valle Seriana

A thesis that connects AI and sustainable manufacturing across emerging Asian markets — clearly structured, methodologically sound, and ambitious in scope.

Prof. Enrico Vagnoni

Supervisor · University of Ferrara

Reliable, detail-driven and fast — Amir's QA work on AI labels held up to the highest precision standards we apply at the project.

Project Manager

Alignerr

— Chapter 09 · Initiate Connection

Let's build the next data story.

Open to supply chain analytics, data quality, AI evaluation and consulting roles — remote, Bologna, or relocation.

Open to Opportunities — Bologna, Italy

📧 muhammadamirshaikh2023@gmail.com
📱 +39 351 358 8599
📍 Bologna, Italy

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