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Gowtham Parthiban

Gowtham Parthiban

Senior Logistics Specialist
Bengaluru

Summary

Dynamic Fleet Manager with proven success at TG Logistics Private Limited, enhancing fleet efficiency through strategic route planning and effective vendor collaboration. Expert in cost reduction and operations management, I foster strong team dynamics and drive productivity improvements, achieving significant revenue growth while maintaining high customer satisfaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Logistics Specialist

Allyn International
04.2023 - Current

Working as a 4 PL Logistics Manager for Saudi Arabia region who manages Product Lines, Carriers and Saudi Aramco officials.

Coordinate the routing process from one place to another within KSA region

Assigned callout vehicles on time without any delay as per PL needs

Good rapport with Product Line management, carriers and management team in order for smooth operations

Follow with carriers for milestones information on daily basis

Follow with callout carriers for collection of POD documents like way bills on timely manner and based on that calculate the callout cost based on number of days that particular shipment took to finish and update the cost and send to PL in timely manner

Send daily reports to Product Lines for the visibility of Pending, ongoing and completed shipments

Fleet Manager

TG Logistics Private Limited
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • Streamlined operations to increase productivity and oversaw employees to maximize outcomes.
  • Evaluated fleet performance metrics regularly to identify areas for improvement, leading to increased productivity and revenue growth.
  • Managed fleet budget effectively, optimizing resource allocation for maximum returns on investment while minimizing expenses.
  • Managed a diverse team of drivers, maintenance crews, and administrative staff which contributed to improved collaboration and efficiency in the workplace.
  • Increased fleet efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and scheduling regular vehicle inspections.
  • Inspected vehicles and requested maintenance tasks be completed within specific timeframes.
  • Proactively identified and solved complex problems that impacted management and business direction.
  • Generated daily reports detailing suggested process improvement initiatives to inform management.
  • Reduced repair costs through the establishment of strategic partnerships with reliable vendors and negotiating favorable contract terms.
  • Supervised maintenance team and effectively delegated assignments to optimize processes.
  • Facilitated smooth communication channels between drivers and dispatchers to improve overall operational flow.
  • Optimized routing plans based on real-time traffic data analysis which resulted in decreased travel time during peak hours.
  • Improved driver performance by conducting regular training sessions, monitoring driving habits, and providing constructive feedback.
  • Maintained accurate driver information for delivery scheduling.
  • Provided all drivers with pertinent safety materials regarding rules and regulations.
  • Enhanced fleet efficiency by implementing comprehensive maintenance schedule, reducing downtime.
  • Elevated customer satisfaction by ensuring on-time deliveries through efficient route management.
  • Oversaw procurement and deployment of fuel-efficient vehicles, leading to significant cost savings.

Logistics Manager

Sri Sai Transports
01.2016 - 07.2021
  • Managed logistics budgets and forecasting to achieve cost-effective operations.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, leading to improved pricing and service levels.
  • Improved on-time delivery rates by optimizing transportation routes and scheduling.
  • Negotiated transportation and logistics contracts to reduce shipping costs.
  • Meticulously tracked shipments from origin to destination, proactively addressing any delays or issues that arose during transit.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination of supply chain activities.
  • Improved inventory accuracy by developing and implementing enhanced control systems.
  • Directed shipping and receiving of wide range of products daily.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by closely monitoring order fulfillment and addressing issues promptly.
  • Managed a team of logistics professionals, providing coaching and guidance for career development and skill enhancement.
  • Reduced warehouse storage costs with effective space utilization strategies.
  • Oversaw the procurement process, establishing strategic partnerships with suppliers to reduce lead times and minimize stockouts.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance in all aspects of logistics operations, including transportation safety standards and customs requirements.
  • Selected, trained and developed logistics personnel to achieve high-performing teams.
  • Efficiently managed budgets, ensuring optimal allocation of resources towards critical projects while minimizing unnecessary expenditures.
  • Resolved shipping discrepancies by coordinating customer and courier communications.
  • Streamlined logistics processes by implementing efficient inventory management systems.
  • Established contingency plans for potential disruptions in the supply chain, ensuring business continuity during unforeseen circumstances.
  • Streamlined supply chain processes, leading to reduction in order fulfillment times.
  • Implemented advanced forecasting techniques to anticipate demand fluctuations and optimize inventory levels accordingly.
  • Improved inventory accuracy with introduction of cycle counting program, ensuring stock levels were always up-to-date.
  • Facilitated integration of new technologies into logistics operations, keeping company at forefront of industry trends.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of products, maintaining high customer satisfaction levels.
  • Developed contingency plans for logistics operations, minimizing disruptions during unexpected events.
  • Coordinated with sales and marketing teams to forecast demand and adjust logistics strategies accordingly, avoiding stockouts.
  • Implemented vendor management system that improved supplier reliability and quality of goods received.
  • Negotiated contracts with shipping companies, resulting in cost savings and improved delivery times for goods.
  • Enhanced logistics operations visibility with implementation of new tracking system, reducing lost shipments significantly.
  • Achieved significant cost reductions by optimizing routes and consolidating shipments, without compromising on delivery timelines.
  • Strengthened relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring alignment of logistics operations with overall business goals.
  • Negotiated contracts with outside providers and rates for facility leases to minimize costs to company.
  • Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
  • Reviewed and negotiated contracts with carriers to optimize shipping costs.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.

Transportation Executive

Sri Shanmuga Transports
01.2014 - 06.2014
  • Established long-term client relationships through consistent delivery of high-quality products and services.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by streamlining communication channels and improving response times.
  • Developed innovative solutions to complex problems, resulting in improved organizational performance.
  • Mentored junior staff members for accelerated career growth, developing future leaders within the organization.
  • Interviewed, recruited and trained new onboarding candidates.
  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic marketing plans and business development initiatives.
  • Assisted in employee appraisals, promotions and terminations based on performance reviews.
  • Optimized supply chain operations, ensuring timely delivery of products while minimizing logistics costs.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.

Management Trainee

Sri Shanmuga Transports
01.2012 - 06.2012
  • Gained knowledge of company policies, protocols and processes.
  • Developed problem-solving abilities through hands-on experience with real-life business scenarios.
  • Strengthened leadership skills by overseeing projects and guiding team members towards successful outcomes.
  • Used company reports to analyze sales, gross profit and inventory activities.
  • Handled day-to-day customer or client questions via telephone or email.
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing effective communication strategies within the group.
  • Built lasting relationships with clients through exceptional service delivery, fostering loyalty and repeat business opportunities.
  • Assisted with onboarding of new employees by providing training and development resources.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with introduction of customer feedback system, allowing for quick resolution of issues and improvements in service quality.
  • Coordinated with senior management to align departmental goals with overall company objectives, ensuring cohesive efforts towards growth.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.

Education

MBA - Business Administration

University of Wales
Newport United Kingdom
03.2014

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Anna University
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
11.2011

Skills

Cost reduction

Operations and logistics

Fleet management

Effective communication

Vendor collaboration

Inventory control

Vehicle maintenance

Driver management

Customer relationship management

Fleet scheduling

Fleet optimization

Route planning

Vehicle inspections

MS office suite

Scheduling

Employee management

Insurance management

Fleet monitoring

Distribution schedule management

Fuel management

Delivery scheduling

Inventory management

Vehicle inspection

Warehouse logistics

Customer service

Problem-solving

Time management

Loading and unloading

Daily operations management

Problem-solving abilities

Multitasking

Operations management

Logistics analysis

Multitasking Abilities

Warehouse operations

Excellent communication

Transportation management systems

Worker supervision

Decision-making

Supply chain coordination

Logistics planning

Self motivation

Transportation management

Shipment coordination

Critical thinking

Inventory reconciliation

Certification

Professional Certificate in Logistics and Shipping

Timeline

Senior Logistics Specialist

Allyn International
04.2023 - Current

Fleet Manager

TG Logistics Private Limited
09.2021 - 09.2022

Logistics Manager

Sri Sai Transports
01.2016 - 07.2021

Professional Certificate in Logistics and Shipping

06-2015

Transportation Executive

Sri Shanmuga Transports
01.2014 - 06.2014

Management Trainee

Sri Shanmuga Transports
01.2012 - 06.2012

MBA - Business Administration

University of Wales

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Anna University
Gowtham ParthibanSenior Logistics Specialist