HRISHIKESH RAVINDRA THAKAR
Pune,MH
Summary
Logistics and Documentation Professional with 18 years of experience in export logistics and international trade. Specializes in managing end-to-end export processes, coordinating international shipments, and handling documentation while fostering relationships with customers, shipping lines, and logistics partners.
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years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Executive - Logistics
SUDARSHAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED
03.2020 - Current
- Manage end-to-end export logistics operations for international shipments across multiple regions.
- Negotiating freight rates with shipping lines and LCL consolidators to optimize shipping costs.
- Coordinated shipment bookings and ensured timely dispatches to meet international delivery deadlines.
- Handle overseas customer queries and logistics support.
- Prepare and verify post-shipment documentation and banking documents.
- File Shipping Instructions (SI), ENS declarations, and mandatory export documentation.
- Coordinate with CHA, transporters, warehouses, and shipping lines.
- Manage African region exports and country-specific compliance requirements.
- Handle Cargo X, BSC, ACD, and regulatory export portals.
- Coordinate SONCAP certification and inspection requirements.
- Ensure compliance for exports to Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, Cameroon, and other countries.
- Verified logistics invoices while collaborating with planning teams to maintain accurate budgeting.
Assistant Manager - Documentation & Operations
CONTAINER MOVEMENT (BOMBAY) TRANSPORT PVT. LTD.
01.2008 - 01.2020
- Managed documentation and operational activities for import/export shipments.
- Handled customer accounts and shipping service requirements.
- Coordinated vessel bookings and shipment scheduling.
- Prepared daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports.
- Processed SI filings, ENS submissions, and manifest uploads.
- Issued Bills of Lading after documentation verification.
- Generated invoices and ensured billing accuracy.
- Coordinated with Head Office, Port Offices, and customers.
- Processed Delivery Orders to ensure timely shipment fulfillment. against required documentation and payments.
- Supported business development through customer relationship management.
Education
MBA - Export Import Management & Marketing
IIBM Institute of Business Management
PuneBachelor of Commerce - Costing
Pune University
PuneHigher Secondary Certificate - HSC
National Institute of Open Schooling
PuneSecondary School Certificate - SSC
National Institute of Open Schooling
PuneSkills
Logistics Management
Export operations
RFQ management
SAP-ECC and SAP HANA S/4 - SD Module
Data Management
SAP SD module
Tally ERP
Certification
Logistics Management Assessment, Completion Date: April 30, 2026, Successfully completed the Logistics Management Assessment Program., Demonstrated knowledge of logistics planning, supply chain coordination, transportation processes, inventory management, and operational efficiency.
PERSONAL DETAILS
- Date of Birth: 22 May 1986
- Marital Status: Married
- Nationality: Indian
Timeline
Senior Executive - Logistics
SUDARSHAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED
03.2020 - Current
Assistant Manager - Documentation & Operations
CONTAINER MOVEMENT (BOMBAY) TRANSPORT PVT. LTD.
01.2008 - 01.2020
Secondary School Certificate - SSC
National Institute of Open Schooling
Higher Secondary Certificate - HSC
National Institute of Open Schooling
Bachelor of Commerce - Costing
Pune University
MBA - Export Import Management & Marketing
IIBM Institute of Business Management