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Devendra Palekar

Devendra Palekar

Navi Mumbai

Summary

18+ years' experience in handling customs, Raw Material Planning, taxation, GST, warehouse, logistics, costing and import/export operations. Comprehensive knowledge of excise, service tax and customs & taxation policies/procedures and entire documentation processes (Including Pre & Post shipments) under these domains. Established performance benchmarks in appointing new warehouses as per the requirements to fulfill the demand and providing service to the customer. Proven expertise in handling on-line application, issuance of DEEC, EPCG licenses and liaison with DGFT and related bodies. Gained expert knowledge in preparation and reporting of excise, inventory control and valuation, worked with KPMG auditors for stock audits. Deft in warehouse management, material/inventory management for streamlining entire in-bound supply chain management to achieve overall operational economy. Key strengths in logistics, supply chain, network development, route mapping, channel management and business development with ability to generate business in fiercely competitive situation. Excellent man-management, time management, and leadership skills.

Professional with strong background in leadership and team management. Proven track record in driving results and ensuring team collaboration. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and adapting to dynamic environments. Known for reliability, effective communication, and delivering high-quality outcomes.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Asst. Manager- EXIM and SCM

M/S r-pac (India) Pvt. Ltd.
04.2018 - Current
  • Developed strategic plans to optimize resource allocation and inventory management.
  • Implemented performance metrics to track team productivity and identify areas for improvement.
  • Coordinated with vendors for timely inventory replenishment, ensuring product availability.
  • Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to secure favorable terms for the organization.
  • Analyzed operational data to support decision-making and strategic planning efforts.
  • Responded to customs, customer and internal requests and notices about classification, duty rates and documentation requirements to support import regulations.
  • Coordinated and negotiated contracts to facilitate freight movements.
  • Analyzed data trends to forecast demand and streamline procurement activities.

Sr. Executive- EXIM and GST

M/S r-pac (India) Pvt. Ltd.
04.2017 - 03.2018

Executive- EXIM and Excise

M/S r-pac (India) Pvt. Ltd.
03.2016 - 03.2017

Excise and Warehouse Supervisor

M/S Rondo Metal Systems Pvt. Ltd.
07.2013 - 03.2016

Plant Executive

M/S Total Oil India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2012 - 07.2013

Excise Assistant

M/S Cheryl Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.
04.2006 - 04.2012

Accountant & Excise Assistant

M/S Glint Cosmetics Pvt. Ltd.
08.2004 - 04.2006

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

Mumbai University
Mumbai, India
01.2006

Skills

  • Supply Chain & Material Planning
  • Strategic Sourcing & Vendor Management
  • Import–Export Operations & Trade Compliance
  • Freight Negotiation & Logistics Cost Control
  • Inventory Management & Demand Forecasting
  • GST Compliance & Indirect Taxation
  • Costing, Budgeting & Margin Analysis
  • Contract Negotiation & Service Provider Management
  • Warehouse & Distribution Operations
  • Documentation & Regulatory Compliance
  • Team Leadership & Stakeholder Coordination
  • Problem Solving & Process Optimization

Languages

English
Marathi
Hindi

References

Available upon request

Technical Skills

MS-Office, SAP, Tally, AX (Axapta) ERP Package

Timeline

Asst. Manager- EXIM and SCM

M/S r-pac (India) Pvt. Ltd.
04.2018 - Current

Sr. Executive- EXIM and GST

M/S r-pac (India) Pvt. Ltd.
04.2017 - 03.2018

Executive- EXIM and Excise

M/S r-pac (India) Pvt. Ltd.
03.2016 - 03.2017

Excise and Warehouse Supervisor

M/S Rondo Metal Systems Pvt. Ltd.
07.2013 - 03.2016

Plant Executive

M/S Total Oil India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2012 - 07.2013

Excise Assistant

M/S Cheryl Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.
04.2006 - 04.2012

Accountant & Excise Assistant

M/S Glint Cosmetics Pvt. Ltd.
08.2004 - 04.2006

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

Mumbai University
Devendra Palekar