Harish Pillai
Manager / Snr.Manager (3B) Imports - Lead
Bangalore
Summary
Collaborative Leader with expert team leadership, planning, and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Having exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
6
6
Languages
Work History
Lead Imports – (Manager / Snr.Manager - 3B)
Silver Spark Apparel Ltd.
04.2007 - Current
- Company Overview: A Raymond Initiative
- Managing all imports and related operations with its compliance of all Divisions of Silver Spark Apparel Ltd
- Factories at Bangalore and MTM Business (Garmenting)
- Co-ordination for Customs Clearance, import matters & liaison with various authorities, shipping companies and other external agencies for on-time clearances
- Coordination with Internal customers like Merchandiser, sourcing Dept, Purchase Dept, Factory team and Planning Dept
- To support Factory for ontime material receipts
- Follow up & planning requests to the Licensing team for taking up Authorization and other DGFT related paper works related to Imports
- Further Import Scheme compliances and co-ordination with Allotment teams
- Managing Banking and IDPMS Compliances like Utilization, BOE submissions
- Management of Contract Negotiation & Management with Finalization - CHA, Forwarders, Consolidators, Transporters etc
- Management of Service Vendor and Payments
- Research, recommend, and implement new and improved TT to gain efficiency in material supply to plants and save cost
- MIS reports, Reports of clearance status / issues
- Keeping abreast of Customs operational developments and regulatory changes impacting customs compliance and compliance with other agencies impacting imports
- Develop staff to take on more responsibility (Team strength – 06 members)
- Develop staff through transfer of current trends & knowledge on new processes
- A Raymond Initiative
In-charge - Customer Service Dept.
IPA Pvt Ltd
08.2006 - 03.2007
- Responsible all documentation -Annual Contracts, AMCs
- Team Leader - Service engineers group of 20 members
- Customer Relation Management
- Service Engineers Customer Visit Planning
- Scrutinizing and checking bills
- Service reports and cost to Management
Education
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) -
Mahatma Gandhi College
Trivandrum, Kerala 01.2002 - 01.2005
Plus Two - undefined
St. Mary’s Higher Secondary School
Pattom, Trivandrum 01.2000 - 01.2002
CBSE - undefined
St. Thomas Central School
Other Diploma - undefined
Computerized Financial Accounting (D.C.F.A.)
Skills
- Proactive
- Good communication skills
- Problem solutions
- Team leadership
- Operations management
- Strategic planning
- Decision-making
Accomplishments
- Awarded: Most Valuable contributor in 2018 in Raymond.
- Was selected for Raymond Leadership Academy 2019 to be a future leader.
- Was selected for Raymond CEO Internship Programme 2020.
- Was awarded for Best individual project @ Great Leaders Journey (GLJ) taken up in Automation for converting voluminous data of customs document (BOE and SB).
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 01/24/83
Current Residence
No 5, 2nd Floor, PM Enclave, Near Mother Dairy, Yelahanka New Town, Bangalore, 560064
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that all the details furnished above are true and best of my knowledge.
Timeline
Lead Imports – (Manager / Snr.Manager - 3B)
Silver Spark Apparel Ltd.
04.2007 - Current
In-charge - Customer Service Dept.
IPA Pvt Ltd
08.2006 - 03.2007
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) -
Mahatma Gandhi College
01.2002 - 01.2005
Plus Two - undefined
St. Mary’s Higher Secondary School
01.2000 - 01.2002
CBSE - undefined
St. Thomas Central School
Other Diploma - undefined
Computerized Financial Accounting (D.C.F.A.)
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