Zain Ali

Zain Ali is an experienced supply chain professional currently serving as the Director of Global SIOP at Barnes since September 2025, focusing on the transformation of Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning as part of the Value Creation Office. Prior to this role, Zain held various positions at IFCO SYSTEMS from September 2018 to August 2025, including Head of Supply Chain Planning & Inventory Control for Europe, managing inventory across over 70 locations and overseeing a substantial CAPEX and OPEX budget, along with earlier roles in External Inventory Control and as a Supply Chain Analyst in the Brambles Leadership Development Program. Zain's career also includes experience as a Supply Chain Specialist at Philip Morris International and as a Supply Chain Officer at Engro Corp, following a graduate trainee position. Zain holds a Master of Science in Energy Engineering from the Technical University of Munich and a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from NED University of Engineering and Technology.