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Work History
Education
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Languages
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HARIKRISHNAN KAVUNGAL

Bengaluru
HARIKRISHNAN KAVUNGAL

Summary

Responsible for driving operational excellence across multiple regions in APAC and Middle East to ensure seamless last-mile operations . With over 7 years of experience in the logistics industry, Developed a deep understanding of last-mile operations, transportation, driver management, and 3PL management .

Expertise in leading cross-functional teams and managing complex logistics projects has resulted in increased efficiency, reduced costs, and improved customer satisfaction. Passionate about leveraging technology to enhance the operations visibility and optimize processes.

Collaborate closely with the partner operations team, fleet management, and customer service teams, to ensure that company's logistics operations align with business objectives. Committed to building a culture of continuous improvement and empowering the team to develop their skills and reach their full potential.

Overview

9
years of professional experience

Work History

Laundryheap Limited

Logistics Regional Lead
01.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity and commitment to friendly service.
  • Devised routing plans and schedules to facilitate safe and timely deliveries to achieve organisational promise
  • Analyzed customer requirements and provided customized logistics solutions.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to reduce costs up to 30% in 3-6 months and improve quality of service.
  • Implemented systems and procedures for accurate data collection and reporting.

Laundryheap Limited

Senior Logistics Associate
01.2021 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Supported senior company leaders by delivering reports outlining performance to drive process improvements.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Assumed ownership of transport-related cost and productivity targets.
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Identified new opportunities for cost savings and implemented initiatives to improve efficiency

Laundryheap Limited

Logistics Associate
02.2020 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
  • Developed strategies to optimize utilization of available resources.
  • Liaised with internal and external teams to facilitate smooth operations.
  • Managed route planning, real-time tracking, and route optimization to guarantee prompt customer service
  • Delay analysis and reporting performed in order to improve future route planning.

Funriders Leisure and Amusements Pvt Ltd

Project Coordinator
05.2019 - 12.2019

Job overview

  • Liaised between departments to facilitate communication and keep appropriate parties updated on project developments.
  • Kept corporate and client information confidential, adhering to data safety measures.
  • Managed competing demands and professionally adapted to frequent change, delays and unexpected events.
  • Assisted with onboarding newly hired staff members and coached on task prioritization.
  • Arranged travel and accommodation for team members and project partners.
  • Maintained database and spreadsheets with accurate inventory and status.

Salem Al Sarkal Transport LLC

Senior Operations Executive
01.2015 - 03.2019

Job overview

  • Strategically coordinated operations according to objectives and capabilities, effectively allocating resources to meet demands
  • Supervised logistics functions and operations.
  • Applied excellent problem-solving, process development, and strategic implementation skills to lead and support all areas of operations.
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Managed functional areas of logistics.
  • Developed logistical checklists to guide activities support.
  • Coordinated import and export of goods for multiple clients, providing accuracy and timely delivery.

Education

Sree Narayana Guru College
Coimbatore

BBA from Business Administration And Management

University Overview


  • Completed professional development in Business Administration & Computer Applications.
  • Elected to Cultural Coordinator for Students Council in 2013.

Skills

  • Operations Oversight
  • Team Building and Management
  • Recruiting and Hiring
  • Process Development and Streamlining
  • Reporting Tools
  • Active Learning
  • Quality Improvement Initiatives
  • Product Management
  • Route Navigation Software
  • Transportation Activity Management
  • Cost Control
  • Performance Monitoring and Evaluation

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Malayalam
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)

Interests

Interests
  • Technology
  • Web Development
  • Photography
  • Football
  • Badminton

Timeline

Logistics Regional Lead
Laundryheap Limited
01.2023 - Current
Senior Logistics Associate
Laundryheap Limited
01.2021 - 12.2022
Logistics Associate
Laundryheap Limited
02.2020 - 01.2021
Project Coordinator
Funriders Leisure and Amusements Pvt Ltd
05.2019 - 12.2019
Senior Operations Executive
Salem Al Sarkal Transport LLC
01.2015 - 03.2019
Sree Narayana Guru College
BBA from Business Administration And Management
HARIKRISHNAN KAVUNGAL