DAKSHESH PATEL
Gandhidham, Kutchh
Summary
Logistics professional with extensive experience in store and warehouse management, packaging, ODC management, and dispatch planning. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational efficiency and ensure on-time delivery. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills, with expertise in ERP systems and inventory control. Focused on customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Dy. Manager – Logistics
Ratnamani FINOW Spooling Solutions Private Limited
01.2025 - Current
- Company Overview: Involve in a Manufacturing Business of SS Spools which are used in Nuclear Energy, Refineries, Power plants. We are providing Spooling solutions as per the customer’s requirements. Customer satisfaction through by achieving delivery date (On time delivery) is our Goal.
- Surface Treatment Activity.
- Pickling and passivation of the SS Spools.
- QC Clearance of spools.
- Coordinate with packing contractor for the dispatch planning and packing of spools in wooden boxes as per packing procedures.
- Final inspection of the packed wooden boxes with QC and TPI.
- Loading boxes in containers and Dispatch.
- Keep Record of the documents for the record.
- Involve in a Manufacturing Business of SS Spools which are used in Nuclear Energy, Refineries, Power plants. We are providing Spooling solutions as per the customer’s requirements. Customer satisfaction through by achieving delivery date (On time delivery) is our Goal.
Asst. Manager – Logistics
L & T Heavy Engineering Division
Hazira
10.2016 - 01.2025
- Provided logistics inputs during equipment design phase to enhance operational efficiency.
- Developed axle loading and lashing plans, including stability calculations for internal equipment movement.
- Conducted route surveys for road transportation, ensuring safe and effective logistics solutions.
- Executed heavy lift vessel operations and barging activities for large equipment transport.
- Planned and executed safe roll-on/roll-off operations for ODC and super ODC equipment.
- Managed dispatch of equipment and spare parts, ensuring on-time delivery and safety.
- Oversaw packing operations, including shrink wrapping as per customer specifications.
- Maintained accurate inventory records and conducted regular follow-ups on balance materials.
Sr. Engineer – Logistics & Auxiliary Services
L & T Ship Building Limited
HAZIRA
01.2011 - 10.2016
- Company Overview: The L & T Ship Building Limited is a Group company of the L & T & Involve in a Ship Manufacturing Business. In L & T Ship Building We Build World class Ships as per the customer’s requirements. Customer satisfaction through by achieving delivery date (On time delivery) is our Goal.
- Material Handling: - Monitoring routing material Handling activity & ensure all the activity must be complete on time, safely as per the Sop & without delay from logistics side provide material transfer receipt to the MHE operator as per the user requirement, take a sign copy from the user & close all the MTR request in the MTR System.
- Continues Follow up with the user department as well as MHE operators for the better utilization of the MHE & cycle time reduce for the Material movement.
- Erection, turning, Launching & Shifting: - Plan crawler crane, Manpower Shipyard Transporter, lifting tools & tackles for Erection of the Ship blocks (Jobs) as per the Engineering drawing.
- And execute Erection shifting, tilting, or launching activity as per the plan, timely & safely.
- Mega block movement on the Hydraulic axles & aliment as per the Engineering drawing.
- Material Handling Equipment & manpower: - Managing Logistics Team of Operators, Helpers, Forman, riggers with following Equipments (Total 40 persons Team).
- Planning & allocation according to their requirement in Shipyard. (For Shipbuilding) like Crawler cranes (Kobelco-250MT, Manitowoc-272MT capacity), shipyard transporter for Block movement.
- Like (cometto-320MT, Tiatn-100MT Capacity) Hydras (PNC), Forklifts, Man Lifts & Sky Lifts.
- Lifting Tools & tackles Store: - Managing lifting Tools & Tackles Store as per the company norms.
- (polyester webbing slings, wire rope slings, Vertical & horizontal clamps, chain pulley blocks, turn buckles, chain slings, D- Shackles, Bow Shackles etc.)
- Periodically Inspect all lifting Tools & Tackles with Government authorize agency & maintain all tools & tackles as per requirement & also keep necessary documents for them.
- Special Projects: Handling Special projects like; Ship’s Cranes Load Testing (350MT + 350MT) As per GL Requirement, Ship’s Launching, Ship Inclination Test(240MT) and Sea trail Activity.
- Follow company Safety policy & SOP during working.
- Advance Planning of Gantry Cranes for Maximum Utilization.
- Maintain All Documents for the Department as per ISO for record & for legal requirement.
- Looking scaffolding & Housekeeping activity in the Shipyard.
- The L & T Ship Building Limited is a Group company of the L & T & Involve in a Ship Manufacturing Business. In L & T Ship Building We Build World class Ships as per the customer’s requirements. Customer satisfaction through by achieving delivery date (On time delivery) is our Goal.
Officer – Container Freight Station
Mundra International Container Pvt. Ltd
Mundra
04.2004 - 01.2011
- The work involves in officer C.F.S.
- Gate Operation: Both Cargo & Container gate in/out operation as per the SOP.
- Entry in the system, generate gate pass, coordinate with the weighbridge, yard warehouse as well office documentation for the smooth operation.
- Control over the gate Surveyor for the Import & export Container movement at gate & ensure for correct container gate entry & out.
- Yard operation: Maintain yard as per the division.
- Allocate Rich stacker (Kalmar), ECH, Forklift as per the container movement as well as container placement for the stuffing as per the priority.
- Control over the ITV contractor supervisor as well as drivers for the better container movement.
- Control over the yard Checker for the containers loading & unloading in the yard as per the division & plan & ensure for the updating in the system.
- Ensure Container weighment for the Import & export container if required.
- Timely moment of the export containers to the port & import containers from the port.
- Warehouse operation: Total 18000 Meter Square covered Warehouse.
- Warehouse-1 9000 Meter Square for food and grain items.
- Warehouse 2 & 3- 3500-meter square each food and grain items.
- Area2C warehouse- 2000 meter square for Machinery and other cargo.
- Cargo carting as per the cargo nature in the shed as per the requirement & SOP.
- Space allocation for the carting, control over the contractors for the timely & safely carting of the cargo in the warehouse as well as open cargo storage yard.
- Ensure proper covering, stacking, and labeling of the cargo.
- Take cargo inventory physically & match with system regularly at time to time to avoid dispute.
- Optimum utilization of the labors & Equipments for the Better efficiency.
- Cargo storage as per procedure.
- Documentation: Maintaining necessary Documents for the Export/Import cargo, Export/Import Containers for the reference & inspect them.
- Receiving & preparing in - out documents and supervising in receiving – delivering process.
- (Receiving imports & exports documents from shipping lines and finalizing them for planning).
- Inspect the customs delivery order. (Direct Delivery)
- Maintaining necessary files.
- General Responsibility & Authority: Customer satisfaction & as well as revenue generate is our main aim by providing better service.
- Almost 8 years’ experience in CFS & Container Terminal operations.
- Working as a Shift in charge & handling whole shift.
- Job allocation to staff as per the priority & continuous follow up from them.
- Overall CFS operation.
- Extensive working experience in custom & shipping documentation, container logistics, and warehouse management.
- Managing cargo and container logistics involving receipt, warehousing, inventory, housekeeping, delivery/dispatch and transportation of import, export and bonded cargoes and containers on receipt of proper documents and Customs and shipping lines.
- Liaisoning with custom (on procedural matters), port (for vessel schedules and container release etc.), Shipping lines (for container/cargo inventory status and delivery advice.
- Commercial responsibilities handled include claims appraisal, disposal of long-standing cargoes, billing for work contractors etc.
- Very good at maintaining good relationship with the customer.
- Good Experience in handling Container Freight Station operations.
- Also, very comfortable and friendly in using the software MACH & WARM (Both for CFS).
Education
Diploma - Electrical Engineering
TEB
Chhota Udepur10-2000
Skills
- ODC and Super ODC management
- Warehouse and store management
- Packaging and dispatch
- Material handling
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- ERP and SAP expertise
- Team leadership
- Interpersonal communication
- Logistics management
- Inventory control
- Dispatch planning
- Problem solving
Accomplishments
- Received 13 certificates for the Manthan (Innovative ideas) for cost saving or cycle time reducing.
- Received 5 certificates for various EHS competitions.
- Received appreciation letters from management.
Trainings Completed
- Firefighting
- First Aid
- Hazardous Material Handling
- Effective communication
- Leading the Workplace
- Team Building
- Decision Making
- BBS Trainer (Behavior Based Safety)
- SIS (Safety Innovation School)
- Supervisory Development Program
- Speech proficiency
- WMS
- Executive Development Program
- Cultural Transformation
- First Time Manager
Personal Information
- Father's Name: Mr. B.D. Patel
- Date of Birth: 09/16/81
- Marital Status: Married
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Gujarati
Native
Native
Timeline
Dy. Manager – Logistics
Ratnamani FINOW Spooling Solutions Private Limited
01.2025 - Current
Asst. Manager – Logistics
L & T Heavy Engineering Division
10.2016 - 01.2025
Sr. Engineer – Logistics & Auxiliary Services
L & T Ship Building Limited
01.2011 - 10.2016
Officer – Container Freight Station
Mundra International Container Pvt. Ltd
04.2004 - 01.2011
Diploma - Electrical Engineering
TEB
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