Devdutta Chakravarty
Thane,Maharashtra
Summary
A Driven Logistics enthusiast with over 25 years of related experience in Operations Excellence, Design, Warehouse & Transport Operations & contracting across 3PL & OEM organizations of repute. My expertise lies in driving value through leading diverse teams, accelerating change & demonstrating results building trust and customer delight in everything I do.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Operations Excellence Nordics
DHL Supply Chain Sweden AB
2021.02 - Current
- Responsibility: 27 sites,4 countries
- Nordics revenue 2022: +200Mio
- 1100 employees
- Embed SHEQ culture in everything we do
- Transform Business solutions into reality
- Drive Change through continuous improvement
- Innovation : CEO Award 2022 Winner
- Execute Global vision - C02 emission reduction
- DEI&B : Standardize, grow being compliant
Facility Design Director EMEA
DHL Supply Chain GmBH
2017.04 - Current
- Responsibility: 17 Solution Consultants
- Annual Opportunity portfolio : Annualized Revenue : Est. 500Mio..
- Embed Winning with tailored solutions
- Co-create Global Digitalization with Mckinsey
- Modeling & Piloting 80h template
- Validate Technical and Commercial fit in design
Business Solutions Lead, EA
DHL Supply Chain
2015.11 - 2017.04
- Responsibility: 7FTEs (Africa) -Strategic location consolidation 2017.
- Actively drive new & renewal solutions agenda
- Strategic mobilization of African Designers
Head Service Design South Asia
BASF
2015.04 - 2015.10
- Responsibility: Network Design Validation & Implementation at BASF India
- COG analysis & validation 24 DCs to 9DC’s
- Detailed Design of the largest Hazmat site in India admeasuring ~20K square meters.
Strategic Development & Innovation Director
DHL Supply Chain
2010.03 - 2015.04
- Responsibility: 8 designers, Annualized Portfolio: 100Mio Annualized revenue
- Created winning designs for footprint of 80Ksqm across multiple sectors
- Green Channel Initiative for Non cart items
Assistant General Manager Project Implementation
Panalpina World Transport
2009.04 - 2010.02
- Responsibility: a)
- DGR goods Implementation
- Business development Western India
Solution Design & Implementation Manager
Maersk
2008.04 - 2009.02
- Solution Design of 1st Multi-client warehouse
- Led Improvement initiatives -Existing clients
Operations Leadership Roles
Blue Dart, AFL & Dow Corning
1997.04 - 2008.03
- Lead teams
- Drive warehousing & transport operations
- Improve turnaround team
- Cost & Vendor Management
- Compliance
Senior Executive Transportation
Blue Dart Express
1997.06 - 2003.01
- Responsibility: 25 fleet drivers ,35 staff
- Hub Management
- Octroi management, pick up and last mile
Assistant Manager DC Operations
Lemuir & AFL PVT Ltd
2003.08 - 2006.11
- Responsibility : PSG & ESG Operations, Sales turnover 800Mio annual
- Outsourced Tech. DC Operations management
Education
Master of Business Administration -
ICFAI
01.2009
Diploma in Hotel Management -
IHMCTAN, Kolkata
01.1994
Bachelors of Commerce -
Osmania University
01.1997
Skills
Customer Delight Catalyst
Leadership & Coaching
Operations Management
Transport Management
Solution Engineering
Process Excellence
Driving Change
Cost Optimization
Other Skills Interests
- Chess
- Travel Enthusiast
Timeline
Head of Operations Excellence Nordics
DHL Supply Chain Sweden AB
2021.02 - Current
Facility Design Director EMEA
DHL Supply Chain GmBH
2017.04 - Current
Business Solutions Lead, EA
DHL Supply Chain
2015.11 - 2017.04
Head Service Design South Asia
BASF
2015.04 - 2015.10
Strategic Development & Innovation Director
DHL Supply Chain
2010.03 - 2015.04
Assistant General Manager Project Implementation
Panalpina World Transport
2009.04 - 2010.02
Solution Design & Implementation Manager
Maersk
2008.04 - 2009.02
Assistant Manager DC Operations
Lemuir & AFL PVT Ltd
2003.08 - 2006.11
Senior Executive Transportation
Blue Dart Express
1997.06 - 2003.01
Operations Leadership Roles
Blue Dart, AFL & Dow Corning
1997.04 - 2008.03
Master of Business Administration -
ICFAI
Diploma in Hotel Management -
IHMCTAN, Kolkata
Bachelors of Commerce -
Osmania University
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