Debashish Ghanty
Bangalore
Summary
Senior Transportation & Logistics Leader with 15+ years of experience across cold chain logistics, warehouse operations, vendor management, and pan-India transportation networks. Currently serving as Senior Manager - Transportation at Snowman Logistics Ltd, a market leader in cold chain solutions, driving revenue growth, cost optimization, and service excellence across temperature-controlled and ambient movements. Proven expertise in transportation planning, route optimization, vehicle utilization, vendor development, and third-party logistics (3PL/4PL). Strong track record of meeting revenue targets, improving on-time delivery performance, and strengthening key client relationships. Adept at managing large vendor ecosystems, MIS reporting, ERP systems, and cross-functional teams to deliver results within cost, time, and quality parameters.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Manager - Transportation
Snowman Logistics Ltd.
Bangalore
05.2018 - Current
- Managing outsourced transportation operations (temperature-controlled & non-temperature controlled) on a Pan-India basis.
- Acting as Key Account Manager for major national clients, ensuring service continuity and customer satisfaction.
- Leading vendor development and onboarding to support new customer acquisition and network expansion.
- Driving monthly revenue targets aligned with annual budgets and business plans.
- Coordinating with regional teams to achieve national transportation and revenue targets.
- Monitoring on-time delivery performance, cost efficiency, and service KPIs through daily, weekly, and monthly MIS.
- Ensuring timely POD collection, billing coordination, and payment recovery, improving cash flow cycles.
Assistant Manager - Transportation
ColdEx Logistics Pvt. Ltd.
Kundli, Sonipat
06.2012 - 04.2018
- Planned daily vehicle deployment in coordination with branch teams based on customer indents.
- Managed route surveys, trip expense controls, driver operations, and vehicle maintenance coordination.
- Delivered cost-effective freight solutions and value-added logistics services to customers.
- Handled customer complaints, billing issues, POD collection, and spot vehicle hiring.
- Ensured zero revenue leakage through timely delivery confirmations and system receipts.
- Controlled credit notes, shrinkage, damage, and pilferage, minimizing operational losses.
- Conducted training programs for new associates and supported cross-functional skill development.
Executive - Sales Support
Crompton Greaves Ltd. (T-2 Division)
Malanpur
01.2008 - 05.2012
- Prepared Sales Orders, Excise Gate Passes, Commercial Invoices, and export documentation through SAP.
- Managed LC-compliant export documentation and dispatch records.
- Supported debtor's review and payment collections through accurate documentation.
- Supported sales targets by arranging transportation for finished goods.
- Consolidated MIS reports for management review.
Facility Officer
Forbes Facility Pvt. Ltd. site Procter & Gamble (P&G)
Mandideep
01.2007 - 11.2007
- Oversaw facility management, housekeeping, security, transportation, hostels, and vendor services.
- Managed administration of 65+ contract workers, including ESI, PF, compliance, and statutory records.
- Prepared PF returns, challans, wage registers, attendance, overtime, and compliance documentation.
Production Supervisor
Hotline CPT Ltd.
Malanpur
04.2001 - 12.2004
- Supervised manufacturing operations with strict temperature adherence for color picture tube production.
- Managed manpower planning, shift rosters, and deployment.
- Prepared daily and weekly MIS reports.
Education
MBA - Human Resource Management
B.V.M. College of Management Education
Jiwaji University01-2006
Bachelor of Commerce -
Jiwaji University
01-2001
Skills
- Transportation & Fleet Management
- Cold Chain Logistics Operations
- Route Planning & Cost Optimization
- 3PL / 4PL & Third-Party Vendor Management
- Quality Control & Compliance
- MIS, Billing, POD & Revenue Control
- Vehicle Procurement & Vendor Development
- Key Account Management
- Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Coordination
Systems And Tools
MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SAP, Navision, Snowlink, WebEx
Certification
- Training & Development Program, J.K. Tyre, 45 Days
- 5S Awareness Program
- Six Sigma, 1 Week
- ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001 Internal Audit Training
Awards & Recognition
- Individual Achievement Award - Market Revenue Growth, 2023-24
- Individual Achievement Award - Market Revenue Growth, 2021-22
- Individual Achievement Award - Market Revenue Growth, 2020-21
- Individual Excellence Award - Achieved Market Revenue of ₹2 Cr, 2019-20
Areas Of Interest
- Supply Chain Management
- 3PL / 4PL Solutions
- Innovation in Transportation & Logistics
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Bengali
Hobbies and Interests
- Cricket
- Music
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 12/26/80
Personal Statement
A creative and results-driven professional who believes in collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, with a strong focus on building scalable logistics solutions that differentiate outstanding organizations from good ones
Timeline
Senior Manager - Transportation
Snowman Logistics Ltd.
05.2018 - Current
Assistant Manager - Transportation
ColdEx Logistics Pvt. Ltd.
06.2012 - 04.2018
Executive - Sales Support
Crompton Greaves Ltd. (T-2 Division)
01.2008 - 05.2012
Facility Officer
Forbes Facility Pvt. Ltd. site Procter & Gamble (P&G)
01.2007 - 11.2007
Production Supervisor
Hotline CPT Ltd.
04.2001 - 12.2004
MBA - Human Resource Management
B.V.M. College of Management Education
Bachelor of Commerce -
Jiwaji University