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DINESH KUMAR

Administration
Bangalore

Summary

Transportation Manager with 12 years of experience overseeing teams of drivers to meet efficiency and performance targets. Strong understanding of effective routing and transportation cost-saving measures. Deep knowledge of Employee Transportation and compliance requirements. Highly organized with strong attention to detail and accuracy with commitment to customer service and meeting deadlines. Driven leader to motivate and develop employees.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Transportation Manager

CBRE (Client - NetApp)
08.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced communication between drivers and dispatchers by implementing a centralized system for real-time updates, leading to improved route efficiency.
  • Managing transport operations (24/7, nodal, shuttle, EWH operations). Creation of transport MIS Reports for analysis and review (Daily, Weekly, Monthly).
  • Involvement and coordinating with team to ensure compliance, monsoon checklist related documentation is maintained and up to date.
  • Preparing Monthly Score Card report and meeting with vendors.
  • Oversaw the implementation of new routing software, enhancing operational efficiency while minimizing human error in route planning.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors and carriers to negotiate better pricing and improve service levels.
  • Assisted in budget development for transportation department, achieving cost savings through strategic planning and resource allocation.
  • Implemented safety protocols for drivers, reducing accident rates and minimizing insurance claims.
  • Communicated with customer service and sales teams to improve productivity and service ratings.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Analyzed data on transportation operations to identify areas for improvement, implementing changes that led to increased efficiency and productivity.


Cross-functional:


  • Supported Logistics Team in getting IT assets couriered to employees in pandemic and preparing/updating of IT assets inventory stored in warehouse.
  • Soft service snag list preparation and ticket raising for on-time closure of snags.


Recognition:

Service Gem at JLL Ovations for Q4, 2022.



Assistant Tranport Manager

Jones Lang Lasalle (Client - NetApp)
09.2018 - 07.2024
  • Optimized delivery routes by assessing traffic patterns and alternate options, resulting in reduced fuel costs and improved timeliness.
  • Oversaw the implementation of new routing software, enhancing operational efficiency while minimizing human error in route planning.
  • Organized driver training programs to ensure compliance with industry regulations and maintain a skilled workforce.
  • Assisted in budget development for transportation department, achieving cost savings through strategic planning and resource allocation.
  • Assisted in the development of contingency plans for emergencies or unexpected events affecting transport operations, minimizing potential disruptions to business flow.
  • Analyzed data on transportation operations to identify areas for improvement, implementing changes that led to increased efficiency and productivity.

Transport Coordinator

Quess Corp (Client - Oracle)
08.2014 - 09.2018


  • Evaluated new technologies and software solutions for potential implementation in transportation management systems, driving continuous improvement efforts within the organization.
  • Overall relevant experience and formation of transport reports on all activities, like arrival/departure pattern, occupancy, expenses, and incidents.
  • Responsible for preparing and maintaining Driver, Vehicle Compliance, and driver BGV reports for 624 vehicles across 6 Facilities at Bangalore.
  • Preparing Overall Transport Review/Optimization reports for Bangalore, Hyderabad, Noida, and Trivandrum locations for the improvement of transport operations and cost.
  • Auditing and Monitoring Transport operations at Bangalore, NCR, and Hyderabad Locations.
  • Preparing consolidated MIS audit reports for 9 locations across Bangalore, NCR, and Hyderabad.
  • Maintaining record of GPS devices fixed in vehicles across Bangalore locations.
  • Maintaining consolidated OTA, Cost Center, India Transport Analysis presentation, Incident Report for Bangalore, NCR, and Hyderabad Locations to track transportation service level.
  • Preparing monthly Cost Center Reports across India to Finance Team.


Trained on Using Transport tool MOVE IN SYNC to Highest Level access i.e Site Administrator

Admin Executive

Concentrix Technologies (India) Private
10.2010 - 08.2014
  • Led transport operation and managed process.
  • Modification of routes, along with the existing demographic situations (availing traffic condition and one ways), considering the travel time and cost effectiveness.
  • Providing the transport service to employees at the optimal level to ensure that productive hours are met, with the cab reaching on time and with safety and secure traveling (hassle-free), along with additional responsibilities of policy description and clarification to employees.
  • Ensuring on-time log in and log out of vehicle.
  • Strict involvement to ensure compliance related to vehicle condition, statutory documentation, driver/security personnel, and employee safety (especially female employees).
  • Ensure the proper training and motivational sessions are held for drivers on safe driving, as they are the core means of ensuring safety. (Training to Drivers and Supervisors on a quarterly basis).
  • Arranging transportation for the daily operations on training, visitor, regular transportation, and employee transportation, and airport transfers.
  • Auditing of trip sheets and scrutinizing of invoices, and raising purchase requisitions for the bills procured.
  • Fine exposure on billing and MIS to track payments of services consumed.
  • Led the security team for transport operations and escort management for female employees.

Facilities Responsibilities:


  • Handling HK and security during night shifts.
  • Coordinating with all the team leads on a weekly basis to collect feedback from their teams and taking actions accordingly.
  • Maintain the hygienic atmosphere in the kitchen and provide quality of food to the employees.
  • Coordination with the maintenance department for all types of power and plumbing-related issues.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

Arunodhaya University
04.2001 -

Skills

Transportation Planning

Route Analysis

Vendor Management

Billing Systems

Team building

Customer Relationship Management

Cost Analysis

Software

Move In Sync

Languages

English
Kannda
Hindi
Tamil

Timeline

Assistant Transportation Manager

CBRE (Client - NetApp)
08.2024 - Current

Assistant Tranport Manager

Jones Lang Lasalle (Client - NetApp)
09.2018 - 07.2024

Transport Coordinator

Quess Corp (Client - Oracle)
08.2014 - 09.2018

Admin Executive

Concentrix Technologies (India) Private
10.2010 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Arts - English

Arunodhaya University
04.2001 -
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